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Violence
A lot
Significant supernatural violence; disturbing sequences involving the spirits of murdered children
Language
Some
Moderate language
Sexual Content
Barely any
Minimal sexual content
Substance Use
Barely any
No significant substance use
Emotional Intensity
A lot
Dark themes of mortality, legacy, and the horror of what's done to the innocent
What this book is about
Harry Dresden returns to Chicago as a ghost—unable to use his magic—to discover who murdered him, finding his city transformed and his allies in desperate straits in this emotionally resonant and action-packed entry in the beloved Dresden Files series.
Notes for sensitive readers
Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.
Significant supernatural violence and death
Deeply disturbing scenes involving child spirits
Themes of mortality and afterlife consequences
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