
By Jim Butcher
Harry Dresden's confronted a few lovely terrifying foes in the course of his occupation. large scorpions. Oversexed vampires. Psychotic werewolves. It comes with the territory while you're the single expert wizard within the Chicago zone telephone book.
But in all Harry's years of supernatural sleuthing, he's by no means confronted whatever like this: the spirit world's long gone postal. in every single place Chicago, ghosts are inflicting trouble--and not only of the door-slamming, boo-shouting style. those ghosts are tormented, violent, and lethal. Someone--or something--is stirring them as much as wreak unearthly havoc. yet why? And why achieve this some of the sufferers have ties to Harry? If Harry doesn't determine it out quickly, he may finish up a ghost himself . . .
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The yellow police tape was wrapped around tree trunks, strung through bushes. One yellow loop went around the stone feet of an angel. The tape flapped and cracked in the growing wind. Sergeant Rudolf Storr lifted the tape and walked towards me. He was six-eight and built like a wrestler. He had a brisk, striding walk. His close-cropped black hair left his ears bare. Dolph was the head of the newest task force, the spook squad. Officially, it was the Regional Preternatural Investigation Team, R-P-I-T, pronounced rip it.
Dear God, help me! ” I dug my fingernails into the palm of my hand. I tore my own skin and welcomed the pain. I could breathe again. His mind receded like the ocean pulling back. I felt light-headed, empty. I slumped against the table. One of the vampire waiters was at my side. “Don’t fight him. ” I pushed him away. ” The waiter looked almost human, one of the new dead. There was a look on his face. It was fear. I called to the thing on the stage. ” Monica gasped. I ignored her. Nothing mattered but getting through the next few moments.
Monica was sit- GUILTY PLEASURES 31 ting at our table, watching me come. There was an awful, knowing smile on her face. I was almost to the stage when a vampire appeared behind Catherine. He didn’t walk out from behind the curtain, he just bloody appeared behind her. For the first time. I understood what humans must see. Magic. The vampire stared at me. His hair was golden silk, his skin ivory, eyes like drowning pools. I closed my eyes and shook my head. This couldn’t be happening. No one was that beautiful.