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Death Masks

  • 2003 first published
  • 416 pages
  • ★ 4.3 (49 ratings)
  • 11 editions

Jim Butcher's Death Masks (2003) is a vampire fiction novel. The story is set in Chicago, Ill.. Readers will find themes of wizards, Harry Dresden, vampires and private investigators.

Open Library readers give it an average of 4.3 out of 5 from 49 ratings, and 34 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 11 editions across 3 languages.

It runs to roughly 416 pages — 7–8 hours of reading at an average pace.

About Death Masks

Harry Dresden, Chicago's only practicing professional wizard, is hired by a mysterious priest to find the stolen shroud of Turin.
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • Wizards
  • Dresden, Harry
  • Harry Dresden
  • Fantasy
  • Vampires
  • Contemporary fantasy
  • Mystery & detective
  • Chicago, Ill.
  • Private investigators
  • American Fantasy fiction
  • Contemporary

Publisher

Quick answers

Who wrote Death Masks?

Death Masks was written by Jim Butcher and first published in 2003.

What genre is Death Masks?

It is usually shelved as Vampire Fiction.

How long is Death Masks?

The median edition has 416 pages, about 7–8 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Death Masks?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Vampire Files, Biting Cold and Black Howl.

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