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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:graphic_novel
gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Dresden_Files_(graphic_novels)
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gptkbp:adaptation
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graphic novel adaptation planned.
Death Masks (novel)
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Jim_Butcher
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gptkbp:awards
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nominated for the Hugo Award.
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Karrin_Murphy
gptkb:Thomas_Raith
gptkb:Michael_Carpenter
gptkb:Mab
The Denarian
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gptkbp:character_development
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Harry Dresden grows as a character.
Michael Carpenter's faith is tested.
Karrin Murphy's role expands.
Mab's motives are revealed.
Thomas Raith's loyalties are questioned.
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gptkbp:cover_art
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gptkb:Chris_Mc_Grath
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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generally positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired merchandise.
inspired fan fiction.
inspired conventions.
inspired role-playing games.
popular among fantasy fans.
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gptkbp:features_character
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gptkb:Thomas_Raith
gptkb:Harry_Dresden
gptkb:Mab
gptkb:Murphy
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Blood_Rites
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gptkbp:follows
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gptkb:Fool_Moon
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Magic:_The_Gathering_set
gptkb:mythological_figure
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gptkbp:illustrated_by
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gptkb:Mark_Powers
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gptkbp:influences
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mythology.
folklore.
detective fiction.
horror fiction.
urban fantasy genre.
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-0451451000
978-1-932387-12-0
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Harry_Dresden
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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first-person
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gptkbp:page_count
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144
432
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:The_Dresden_Files_series
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gptkbp:plot
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The story involves a murder mystery.
Dresden's relationships are tested.
Dresden deals with the supernatural.
Harry Dresden faces off against a powerful foe.
Themes of faith and belief are explored.
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Grave_Peril
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gptkbp:precedes
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gptkb:Blood_Rites
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gptkbp:published_by
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gptkb:2003
gptkb:Dabel_Brothers_Publishing
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Roc_Books
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gptkbp:reader_demographic
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adult readers.
young adult readers.
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gptkbp:release_date
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gptkb:2005
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gptkbp:series
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gptkb:The_Dresden_Files
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Chicago
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gptkbp:symbolism
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the city of Chicago as a character.
the Denarians as a symbol of temptation.
the cross as a symbol of faith.
the sword as a symbol of justice.
the winter court as a representation of power.
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gptkbp:themes
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faith
good vs evil
redemption
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gptkbp:written_by
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gptkb:Jim_Butcher
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