Tag Archives: Jim Butcher
The Stranger Things Book Tag
So, this tag is really old. I was tagged many moons ago, but the obligations of life really took a toll last year. My apologies for the great delay. Better late than never, eh? I, like both Moya and The … Continue reading
Harry’s Love Life: The Significance of Sex in the Dresden Files and in Urban Fantasy
So, this post is the result of two thoughts coming into close proximity. Last October, in the spirit of Halloween, I took a look at several of the classic scary monsters and supernatural powers, and talked about how they are … Continue reading
Peace Talks & Battle Ground: The First Two-Part Story of the Dresden Files
There are certain moments in a story that are obviously the turning points, the hinges on which swing the doors that separate everything that has come before from everything that will come after. The two-part story of Jim Butcher’s Peace … Continue reading
Sunday’s Wisdom #309: Stand Apart from Darkness
“It isn’t enough to stand up and fight darkness. You’ve got to stand apart from it, too. You’ve got to be different from it.” – Harry Dresden, Fool Moon The Dresden Files, by Jim Butcher Oh, the much-needed and timely … Continue reading
After Game of Thrones: Ideas for HBO
It is no secret that HBO’s Game of Thrones, based on George R.R. Martin’s epic fantasy series, A Song of Ice and Fire, is coming to its final conclusion this year. While the last novel or two is taking its sweet time … Continue reading
Where Did All the Quality Urban Fantasy Books Go?
I like urban fantasy. Rather, I like urban fantasies that happen to be good stories. Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Vampire Diaries, Grimm, Supernatural, all of these are urban fantasies, though two of them definitely include more than a little … Continue reading
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Tagged Beyond the Veil, Black Magic Outlaw, C. Gockel, Dante Valentine, DC Farmer, Dead Man, Dead Things, Death's Hand, Domino Finn, Dresden Files, Ellie Jordan Ghost Trapper, Envy of Angels, Eric Carter, Every Little Evil, Faith Hunter, Firstborn, Free Agent, Grimm Agency, Hypposync Archives, I Bring the Fire, Jane Yellowrock, JC Nelson, Jim Butcher, JL Bryan, Larry Correia, Legacy Series, Lilith Saintcrow, Matt Wallace, Michael Corwin, Monster Hunters, Muse series, Nate Temple, Obsidian Son, Overworld Chronicles, Patrick Ness, Pippa DaCosta, Ryan Attard, Shayne Silvers, Sin du Jour, Skinwalker, SM Reine, Stephen Blackmoore, Sweet Blood of Mine, The Descent Series, The Rest of Us Just Live Here, Urban Fantasy, Veil series, Working for the Devil
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Book Review: Skin Game
Having just finished reading Jim Butcher’s latest novel, Skin Game, from his series The Dresden Files, I thought I’d share a few thoughts. I am an overall fan of Butcher’s work. His fantasy series, Codex Alera, may have left something … Continue reading
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Tagged Dresden Files, Harry Dresden, Jim Butcher, Nicodemus, Skin Game, Walter Butters
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