Jim Butcher
American author of fantasy novels
Born
October 26th, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An author specializing in urban fantasy and science fiction. Best known for the 'Dresden Files' series, which follows the adventures of a wizard detective in modern-day Chicago. Additionally, created the 'Codex Alera' series, blending high fantasy with Roman influences. Works have achieved commercial success and garnered a dedicated readership.
Authored 'Dresden Files' series
Created 'Codex Alera' series
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