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Shari
Jul 29, 2011 rated it it was amazing
50% done. Jim Butcher fans will not be disappointed, as usual it's really hard to put this down. Sad thing with these books is I anticipate the book ending and dwell upon how will I ever wait until the next one! ...more
Linda Robinson
Jul 13, 2011 rated it it was amazing
A strange thing happened on the way...I don't remember Butcher's author photo on the book jacket in previous books. The picture on this jacket somehow stuck him in the story. Maybe he's Good Bob. Or Uriel. Ghost Story was the most fun to read in the Dresden series. I liked the movie unquotes, the wily inclusion of iconic story heroes, one of whom now is Harry Dresden. Everybody's grown and grown up and all are jaw-clenched evil eradicators. I liked Fitz and Aristedes and Zero. The Rag Lady. Mort ...more
RedPaint Spilman
Aug 03, 2011 rated it really liked it
Still love this series but this one seemed a little off. Not as bad as the last one. Hopefully the next one will live up to it's potential. ...more
Emily
Mar 04, 2011 rated it really liked it
Shelves: fantasy-sf, keep
Ok, he got me. I've been thoroughly gotten. No, the previous book didn't end on a cliffhanger; it ended precisely the way it said. Now this is the aftermath of that huge thing and it was super fun. I was a tad bit confused throughout--found it hard to follow some of the new mythology and twists, but I enjoyed the ride. The end of this one, at least, was a bit predictable but had a nice little twist at the same time. Looking forward to the next one! ...more
pianogal
Sep 09, 2010 rated it liked it
Shelves: read-in-2012, wizards
This was a really good story, but it didn't feel like Harry Dresden. I missed Harry's larger than life power and big, boomy spellcasting. This one, due to circumstances, was more of a mental exercise. I guess I'm mostly just happy that Harry's not dead... ...more
Beth Price-Almeida
Mar 09, 2011 marked it as to-read
Heather
May 04, 2011 marked it as to-read
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Flaxan
Jul 28, 2011 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Jul 28, 2011 rated it really liked it
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Jul 29, 2011 marked it as to-read
Emily
Aug 06, 2011 rated it liked it
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Jaime
Sep 09, 2011 rated it it was amazing
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Sep 14, 2011 rated it really liked it
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Liz Fox
Sep 30, 2011 marked it as to-read
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Mar 18, 2013 rated it liked it
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Sep 25, 2013 rated it really liked it
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Cathy
Jan 11, 2014 marked it as to-read
chvang
Jul 28, 2014 rated it it was ok
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Ladyhawk
Dec 20, 2016 rated it it was amazing
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Nate
Apr 21, 2016 rated it it was ok
Jimmy
Mar 26, 2018 marked it as to-read
Guzman Monne
Aug 03, 2020 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: fantasy, novel, urban
Bridgit
Mar 07, 2021 rated it it was amazing
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May 09, 2021 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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