Jim Butcher

Jim Butcher
Jim Butcher is an American author best known for his contemporary fantasy book series The Dresden Files. He is also the author of the Codex Alera series, and the Cinder Spires series. Butcher was born in Independence, Missouri, in 1971. He is the youngest of three children, having two older sisters. He lives in Independence, MO, and has one son...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth26 October 1971
CountryUnited States of America
queens mad faerie
All of those faeries and duels and mad queens and so on, and no one quoted old Billy Shakespeare. Not even once.
limits thomas-raith
I'm amazing and studly, but I have limits.
save-me idealist thomas-raith
God save me from idealists.
people black vampire
Black Court vampires. I just shortened it some." Ebenezar tsked. "Blampires. That's the problem with you young people. Shortening all the words.
depressing thinking matter
I'd been in hairier situations than this one. Actually, it's sort of depressing, thinking how many times I'd been in them. But if experience had taught me anything, it was this: No matter how screwed up things are, they can get a whole lot worse.
latin stupid kids
A succubus on the set. Strike that, the health-conscious kid sister made it two… succubuses. Succubusees? Succubi? Stupid Latin correspondence course.
jobs work games
Jobs are a part of life. Maybe you've heard of the concept. It's called work? See, what happens is that you suffer through doing annoying and humiliating things until you get paid not enough money. Like those Japanese game shows, only without all the glory.
sleep sullen deprivation
Sullen monosyllabism, a sure sign of sleep deprivation.
atheist fighting evil
So. You get handed a holy sword by an archangel, told to go fight the forces of evil, and you somehow remain an atheist. Is that what you're saying?
wise spring rain
Rain was coming down in sheets. I could hear it, on the concrete outside and on the old building above me. It creaked and swayed in the spring thunderstorm and the wind, timbers gently flexing, wise enough with age to give a little, rather than put up stubborn resistance until they broke. I could probably stand to learn something from that.
looks
This is what it look like when it WORKS?
prepared behinds technicalities
A technicality I'm prepared to hide wildly behind.
wizards mess
Don't mess with a wizard when he's wizarding!
evil metrics metric-system
Of course Evil's afoot. If it had switched to the metric system it'd be up to a meter by now.