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Part of "The Dresden Files" series
"Turn Coat" by Jim Butcher is the twelfth book in the popular and long-running series "The Dresden Files." In this urban fantasy novel, protagonist Harry Dresden, a professional wizard and detective, finds himself in the midst of a conspiracy that threatens to upend the delicate balance between the supernatural world and humanity. When his mentor and fellow wizard, Ebenezar McCoy, is accused of murder and treason, Dresden is drawn into a web of intrigue that forces him to question everything he knows about the White Council, the governing body of wizards. As he races against time to clear McCoy's name and uncover the true culprit, Dresden must also confront his own past and the consequences of his actions. Butcher's world-building is once again on full display in "Turn Coat," as he deftly combines elements of detective fiction, fantasy, and horror to create a thrilling and engaging narrative. The characters are well-developed and the dialogue is sharp, with witty banter and memorable one-liners that will delight fans of the series. One of the strengths of "Turn Coat" is its exploration of themes such as loyalty, redemption, and the burden of leadership. Dresden is forced to grapple with the weight of his own decisions and the impact they have on those around him, adding depth and complexity to his character. Overall, "Turn Coat" is a satisfying addition to "The Dresden Files" series, offering a fast-paced and engaging plot, memorable characters, and thought-provoking themes. Fans of urban fantasy and detective fiction will find much to enjoy in this thrilling and entertaining novel...