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Brief Cases gathers twelve stories that spotlight Harry Dresden, the city’s only professional wizard, as he works through odd mysteries, supernatural encounters, and human dramas in an urban fantasy setting. The set introduces a new novella, "Zoo Day," where Dresden grapples with fatherhood, while fan‑favourite characters—including Molly Carpenter, Anastasia Luccio, and even Bigfoot—make appearances. The stories are drawn from a variety of anthologies and sources, showcasing the breadth of the Dresden universe in short, evocative installments.
First publish date: 2018
Genre: General Fiction/Anthologies
Authors: Jim Butcher
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