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
sandwiches submarines radio
It was one of those moments that would have had dramatic music if my life were a movie, but instead I got a radio jingle for some kind of submarine sandwich place blaring over the store's ambient stereo. The movie of my life must be really low-budget.
pigs noses cows
Oh, what would you like on your vegetarian pizza?" "Dead pigs and cows," I said. She glanced up at me and wrinkled her nose. "They're vegetarians," I said defensively.
errors heaven harry-dresden
I died. I died and someone made a clerical error and I am in Heaven.
viewpoints way divergent
Discussing a problem with yourself is almost never a good way to secure a divergent viewpoint.
orange-juice oil water
Some things just aren't meant to go together. Things like oil and water. Orange juice and toothpaste.
snacks evil chocolate
Chocolate fends off all kinds of nasty stuff. And if you get hungry while warding off evil, you have a snack. It's multipurpose equipment.
weird-things staring
I just stood there staring, because while I've seen a lot of weird things, I hadn't ever seen that.
shelter individual should
Mister Dresden is a diplomatically challenged individual. He should be in a shelter for the tactless.
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.
chivalry reflexes involuntary
For me chivalry isn't dead; it's an involuntary reflex.
disposition regard
There is hinkiness afoot with regard to my, ah, disposition.
being-yourself travel clever
No matter where you go, there you are. (Uriel to Harry Dresden)
godmother creepy harry-dresden
The best thing about my faerie godmother is that the creepy just keeps on coming.
pansies sergeants murphy
Pansy," Murphy sneered. Thomas leered at her. "You make my stamen tingle when you talk like that, Sergeant.