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The more I read these books, the more I like to think it’s an adult Harry Potter.

The Dresden Files (8-15) by Jim Butcher

April 26, 2016 by ingres77 24 Comments

I hope it goes without saying that, if you haven’t read these books, beware the spoilers that follow. I’ve tried to not give away major plot points for each book, but if you’re on book three, you may not want to read the following reviews. Harry Potter was one of those foundational stories, for me. It laid the groundwork for what I deem good in this world. To some degree, everything I’ve read since has been weighed against the mark left on my soul by those books. There is no recapturing the magic I found there, but I keep hoping […]

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4/26/2016 | Post by ingres77
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| Tags: conspiracy, Dresden Files, fairies, hard-boiled detective, Harry Potter, magic, mythology, Religion, supernatural, vampire, werewolves, wicca | Category: Fantasy, Fiction, Mystery | 24 Comments


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