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The Dresden Files are Jim’s first published series, telling the story of Harry Blackstone Copperfield Dresden, Chicago’s first (and only) Wizard P.I. The series is slated to run 23-24 books: 20-21 “case books” like we’ve seen so far, capped by a Big Apocalyptic Trilogy, because who doesn’t love apocalyptic trilogies?
The Dresden Files is a series of contemporary fantasy/mystery novels written by American author Jim Butcher. The first novel, Storm Front—which was also Butcher's writing debut—was published in 2000 by Roc Books.
In 2020, Jim-Butcher.com and Ace/Roc will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Dresden Files series with a yearlong campaign. Fans can look forward to free mini-stories, interviews, character discussions, a series readalong, special giveaways and contests, and a few fabulous surprises!
The Dresden Files Series. 19 primary works • 55 total works. The Dresden Files are Jim Butcher’s first published series, telling the story of Harry Blackstone Copperfield Dresden, Chicago’s first (and only) Wizard P.I. Note: Each book is its own story with a start and an ending.
Jim Butcher is the author of the Dresden Files, the Codex Alera, and a new steampunk series, the Cinder Spires. His resume includes a laundry list of skills which were useful a couple of centuries ago, and he plays guitar quite badly.
The Dresden Files: Storm Front. Published in 2000 by Roc Books, Jim Butcher’s first novel in the Dresden series introduces the enigmatic hero of the story, Harry Dresden, as a savvy wizard in Chicago struggling to make ends meet as a less than successful private eye.
The Dresden Files is a contemporary urban fantasy series of novels by author Jim Butcher. They are told in first person narrative by the human wizard and private investigator Harry Dresden, who tells of his investigations into supernatural disturbances in modern-day Chicago.