I think the reason that Harry is so compelling, at least for me, is that he is so relatable in his struggles and his ways of dealing with them. The Harry that is terrified to commit to someone in a real relationship for fear of getting hurt or them getting hurt. The Harry that is scared to lose one of his only friends in Murphy. We also get to see a more vulnerable Harry in this one. There are hints dropped about his parents’ lives and deaths that I found very intriguing. We get to know some more about his back story. Harry Dresden, as always, was compelling. You’re not going to be able to trust anyone.” “Until you stop pretending…and try to face reality, you’re not going to be able to heal. However, I am not too concerned for the series as a whole because there are still 15 books to go and counting.

I was quite disappointed in this as learning about this world has been one of my favorite parts of this series so far. Demons were hinted at a little more, but everything else including The White Council and the NeverNever had almost zero page time. Other than information that we learn through the plot about the different kinds of werewolves and how they work, there wasn’t much world building in this one. Not only that, but getting to know about new monsters is just plain cool. I found this fascinating as there were at least 4 different kinds of werewolves mentioned and because of that Butcher was able to put a unique spin on a typical werewolf story. If you couldn’t guess it from the title, Fool Moon revolves largely around werewolves. There is just little to no work to be had in the realm of supernatural investigation. After the conclusion of the last novel Storm Front, Dresden is having trouble making rent and supporting himself 6 months later. Take three guesses–and the first two don’t count…įool Moon starts out with Dresden being down and out once again. But lately, Harry Dresden hasn’t been able to dredge up any kind of work–magical or mundane.īut just when it looks like he can’t afford his next meal, a murder comes along that requires his particular brand of supernatural expertise.Ī brutally mutilated corpse. You would think Chicago would have a little more action for the only professional wizard in the phone book. No Love Potions, Endless Purses, or Other Entertainment.īusiness has been slow.

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