The Recurring Cast
Character · Dresden's Chicago · 18 books

John Marcone

John Marcone is the cool, calculating crime boss of Chicago, who has an uneasy truce with Harry.

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Character facts

First appearance
Storm Front (2000)
Latest appearance
Twelve Months (2026)
Books
18 (1 major, 17 minor)
Series
The Dresden Files
Author
Jim Butcher
Circle
Dresden's Chicago

Where to meet John Marcone

John Marcone first appears in Storm Front (2000), in a minor role, book 1 of the The Dresden Files series.

Buy Storm Front

Every book with John Marcone

In publication order, with the size of their role in each.

  1. 2000·Storm Frontminor role · The Dresden FilesBuy
  2. 2001·Fool Moonminor role · The Dresden FilesBuy
  3. 2001·Grave Perilminor role · The Dresden FilesBuy
  4. 2002·Summer Knightminor role · The Dresden FilesBuy
  5. 2003·Death Masksminor role · The Dresden FilesBuy
  6. 2004·Blood Ritesminor role · The Dresden FilesBuy
  7. 2005·Dead Beatminor role · The Dresden FilesBuy
  8. 2006·Proven Guiltyminor role · The Dresden FilesBuy
  9. 2007·White Nightminor role · The Dresden FilesBuy
  10. 2008·Small Favorminor role · The Dresden FilesBuy
  11. 2009·Turn Coatminor role · The Dresden FilesBuy
  12. 2010·Changesminor role · The Dresden FilesBuy
  13. 2011·Ghost Storyminor role · The Dresden FilesBuy
  14. 2012·Cold Daysminor role · The Dresden FilesBuy
  15. 2014MSkin Gamemajor role · The Dresden FilesBuy
  16. 2020·Peace Talksminor role · The Dresden FilesBuy
  17. 2020·Battle Groundminor role · The Dresden FilesBuy
  18. 2026·Twelve Monthsminor role · The Dresden FilesBuy

Appears most often with

CharacterBooks together
BobSpirit of intellect who lives in a skull18
Harry DresdenWizard and private investigator18
Karrin MurphyChicago police lieutenant, Harry's friend17
Thomas RaithWhite Court vampire, Harry's half-brother16
Michael CarpenterKnight of the Cross15
Molly CarpenterMichael's daughter, Harry's apprentice13