Grave Peril Contributor(s): Butcher, Jim (Author) |
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ISBN: 0451458443 ISBN-13: 9780451458445 Publisher: Ace Books OUR PRICE: $9.89 Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats Published: September 2001 Annotation: HARRY DRESDEN -- WIZARD Lost items found. Paranormal Investigations. Consulting. Advice. Reasonable Rates. No Love Potions, Endless Purses, or Other Entertainment Harry Dresden's faced some pretty terrifying foes during his career. Giant scorpions. Oversexed vampires. Psychotic werewolves. It comes with the territory when you're the only professional wizard in the Chicago area phone book. But in all Harry's years of supernatural sleuthing, he's never faced anything like this: the spirit world's gone postal. All over Chicago, ghosts are causing trouble -- and not just of the door-slamming, boo-shouting variety. These ghosts are tormented, violent, and deadly. Someone -- or something -- is purposely stirring them up to wreak unearthly havoc. But why? And why do so many of the victims have ties to Harry? If Harry doesn't figure it out soon, he could wind up a ghost himself.... |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Fantasy - Contemporary - Fiction | Fantasy - Paranormal - Fiction | Fantasy - Urban |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2002561970 |
Lexile Measure: 730 |
Series: Dresden Files |
Physical Information: 0.98" H x 4.26" W x 7.5" (0.59 lbs) 464 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Great Lakes - Cultural Region - Midwest - Geographic Orientation - Illinois - Cultural Region - Upper Midwest |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 179249 Reading Level: 5.0 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 17.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Wizard for hire Harry Dresden gets mixed-up with the dead in this "haunting, fantastical novel"(Publishers Weekly) in the #1 New York Times bestselling series. Harry Dresden's faced some pretty terrifying foes during his career. Giant scorpions. Oversexed vampires. Psychotic werewolves. It comes with the territory, when you're the only professional wizard in the Chicago area phone book. But in all Harry's years of supernatural sleuthing, he's never faced anything like this: the spirit world's gone postal. All over Chicago, ghosts are causing trouble--and not just of the door-slamming, boo-shouting variety. These ghosts are tormented, violent, and deadly. Someone--or something--is purposely stirring them up to wreak unearthly havoc. But why? And why do so many of the victims have ties to Harry? If Harry doesn't figure it out soon, he could wind up a ghost himself... |