Blood Rites

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Khorne
gptkb:Daughters_of_Khaine
gptkb:Khorne_Bloodthirster
gptkb:Jim_Butcher
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:none
gptkb:graphic_novel
gptkb:book
E-book
gptkbp:antagonist gptkb:fish
gptkbp:author gptkb:Jim_Butcher
gptkbp:awards nominated for the Hugo Award.
Nominated for the Hugo Award.
gptkbp:character gptkb:fairy_tale
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Bob_the_Skull
gptkb:Thomas_Raith
gptkb:fish
gptkb:Lasciel
gptkb:Mab
gptkb:Murphy
Justine
gptkbp:character_development gptkb:Harry_Dresden
gptkbp:conflict Family dynamics.
Harry vs. the vampire courts.
Harry's internal struggles.
gptkbp:cover_art gptkb:Chris_Mc_Grath
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
generally positive
Positive reviews.
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:fandom
gptkb:item
conventions
inspired adaptations
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Proven_Guilty
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Magic:_The_Gathering_set
Urban Fantasy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Blood Rites
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Detective
gptkb:film
Fantasy Literature
urban fantasy
Detective Fiction
gptkbp:inspiration Mythology.
Folklore.
Classic horror.
gptkbp:isbn 978-0451451000
978-0451451004
978-0451451002
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Harry_Dresden
gptkbp:motif Betrayal.
Redemption.
Magic.
Blood.
Rites.
gptkbp:narrative_style First-person
first-person
Limited third-person.
gptkbp:page_count 400
432
384
gptkbp:plot supernatural elements
mystery investigation
Harry Dresden investigates a series of murders.
Harry investigates a series of murders.
Harry must protect his friends.
Harry deals with the vampire courts.
Harry's relationship with Thomas is explored.
Themes of family and loyalty are prominent.
vampire conflict
Harry faces off against a vampire.
Involves a dangerous ritual.
Explores the relationship between Harry and his brother.
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Dead_Beat
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:2004
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Roc_Books
gptkbp:reader_demographic adult
Horror fans.
Adult.
Fantasy fans.
Mystery fans.
Young Adult.
gptkbp:sales best-seller
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:Proven_Guilty
gptkbp:series gptkb:The_Dresden_Files
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Chicago
modern day
Urban.
Gothic elements.
Modern-day.
Supernatural Chicago.
gptkbp:style Character-driven.
Humorous.
Action-packed.
Dark.
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Proven_Guilty
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:fish
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:themes gptkb:loyalty
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:loyalty_program
gptkb:family