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The Dresden Files: Storm Front: Vol. 1: The Gathering Storm

Jim Butcher, Mark Powers
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The Dresden Files: Storm Front: Vol. 1: The Gathering Storm

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2009

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Jim Butcher, Mark Powers

The Dresden Files: Storm Front: Vol. 1: The Gathering Storm

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2009
Book Details
Pages

128

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Mystery & Crime Fiction
Setting

Chicago • 2000s

Topic
Religion & Spirituality
Publication Year

2009

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

13+ years

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Super Short Summary

In The Dresden Files: Storm Front: Vol. 1: The Gathering Storm, Jim Butcher and Mark Powers introduce readers to Harry Dresden, a person who works as a wizard and detective in modern-day Chicago. This graphic novel adaptation explores Dresden's investigation into mysterious murders that involve dark magic, blending elements of fantasy and urban mystery.

Mysterious

Suspenseful

Dark

Adventurous

Gritty

Reviews & Readership

4.4

44,643 ratings

85%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Dresden Files: Storm Front: Vol. 1: The Gathering Storm by Jim Butcher and Mark Powers skillfully adapts the original novel into a graphic format, retaining the wit and charm of its protagonist, Harry Dresden. The artwork complements the narrative, though some critics feel it lacks depth in character development. Overall, it offers an enjoyable visual experience for series fans.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Dresden Files: Storm Front: Vol. 1: The Gathering Storm?

Fans of gritty urban fantasy will enjoy The Dresden Files: Storm Front: Vol. 1: The Gathering Storm. Comparable to Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere and Ben Aaronovitch's Rivers of London, readers who appreciate magic-infused mysteries and a witty, roguish protagonist will be captivated by this graphic novel adaptation.

4.4

44,643 ratings

85%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

128

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Mystery & Crime Fiction
Setting

Chicago • 2000s

Topic
Religion & Spirituality
Publication Year

2009

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

13+ years

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