Changes (The Dresden Files, #12)
Changes (The Dresden Files, #12)
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Novel • Fiction
Chicago, Illinois • Contemporary
2010
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In Jim Butcher's novel Changes, private investigator and wizard Harry Dresden faces unexpected news that forces him into a desperate battle. He navigates complex alliances and confronts powerful foes to protect someone important while grappling with significant personal and professional transformations.
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In Changes by Jim Butcher, fans laud the novel for its fast-paced, gripping narrative and significant character development. Reviewers appreciate the intense plot twists and emotional depth. However, some criticize the ending for leaving too many unresolved threads, potentially frustrating readers. Overall, it's highly recommended for its thrilling journey.
Who Should Read Changes (The Dresden Files, #12)?
Readers who relish urban fantasy with a hard-boiled twist will enjoy Jim Butcher's Changes. Fans of engaging, fast-paced plots and richly developed characters akin to those in Charlaine Harris's The Southern Vampire Mysteries or Patricia Briggs's Mercy Thompson series will find this an enthralling read.
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Changes received the Goodreads Choice Award in 2010 for Best Paranormal Fantasy, reflecting its popularity and recognition among readers that year.
The novel is notable for having one of the most dramatic opening lines in the series, setting the tone for an action-packed storyline that significantly alters the series' status quo.
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Jim Butcher mentioned in interviews that Changes was designed to shake things up and challenge both Harry Dresden and the series' trajectory, marking a pivotal point for future developments in The Dresden Files.
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Novel • Fiction
Chicago, Illinois • Contemporary
2010
Adult
18+ years
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