The Dresden Files book 3 · 2001
Grave Peril
Ghosts in Chicago are becoming restless and dangerous, and Harry Dresden and Michael Carpenter, a Knight of the Cross, find someone is stirring them up. Meanwhile Harry has to attend a party thrown by a vampire who hates him.
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Book facts
- Author
- Jim Butcher
- Series
- The Dresden Files, book 3 of 18
- Published
- 2001
- Setting
- Set in Chicago
- Characters charted
- 7
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in Grave Peril
7 recurring or key characters from Jim Butcher’s chart. Introduces Michael Carpenter and Thomas Raith.
Lead 1
- Harry DresdenWizard and private investigator
Major 4
- Karrin MurphyChicago police lieutenant, Harry's friend
- Michael CarpenterFirst appearanceKnight of the Cross
- Thomas RaithFirst appearanceWhite Court vampire, Harry's half-brother
- Susan RodriguezReporter and Harry's love
Minor and cameo 2
- BobSpirit of intellect who lives in a skull
- John MarconeChicago crime boss
Also featuring these characters
Other Jim Butcher books that share the most characters with Grave Peril.
- Death Masks2003 · The Dresden Files · 7 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Changes2010 · The Dresden Files · 7 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Blood Rites2004 · The Dresden Files · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Proven Guilty2006 · The Dresden Files · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon