The Recurring Cast
Character · Dresden's Chicago · 8 books

Mab

Queen of the Winter Court · Jim Butcher

Mab is the Queen of Air and Darkness, ruler of the Winter Court of the faeries, ancient and terrifying.

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Character facts

First appearance
Summer Knight (2002)
Latest appearance
Twelve Months (2026)
Books
8 (7 major, 1 minor)
Series
The Dresden Files
Author
Jim Butcher
Circle
Dresden's Chicago

Where to meet Mab

Mab first appears in Summer Knight (2002), in a major role, book 4 of the The Dresden Files series.

Buy Summer Knight

Every book with Mab

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

  1. 2002MSummer Knightmajor role · The Dresden FilesBuy
  2. 2006·Proven Guiltyminor role · The Dresden FilesBuy
  3. 2010MChangesmajor role · The Dresden FilesBuy
  4. 2012MCold Daysmajor role · The Dresden FilesBuy
  5. 2014MSkin Gamemajor role · The Dresden FilesBuy
  6. 2020MPeace Talksmajor role · The Dresden FilesBuy
  7. 2020MBattle Groundmajor role · The Dresden FilesBuy
  8. 2026MTwelve Monthsmajor role · The Dresden FilesBuy

Appears most often with

CharacterBooks together
BobSpirit of intellect who lives in a skull8
Harry DresdenWizard and private investigator8
John MarconeChicago crime boss8
Michael CarpenterKnight of the Cross8
Molly CarpenterMichael's daughter, Harry's apprentice8
Thomas RaithWhite Court vampire, Harry's half-brother8