by Jim Butcher
First published 2010
Harry Dresden's enemies have discovered a secret about his former lover, Susan. Now the Duchess of the Red Court plans to use it against him. To protect his child, Harry may have no choice but to embrace his own terrifying power. In a race against time, he must confront his past and the darkness within to prevail.
Genres: fantasy, thriller, action, paranormal, fantasy-romance, urban-fantasy
Vibes: emotional, fast-paced, suspenseful
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family
Setting: Chicago, Illinois
560 pages · Paperback · Ace
Content warnings: violence