Proven Guilty (Dresden Case Files) Book

Harry Dresden is the only wizard in the Chicago phone book and consults for the police department on those so-called 'unusual' cases. But there's no love lost between Harry and the White Council of Wizards who find him brash and undisciplined. Yet now the vampire wars have thinned the ranks of wizards the White Council needs Harry like it or not. He's drafted as a Warden and assigned to look into rumours of black magic in the Windy City. And if that isn't enough another problem arrives for Harry in the form of the tattooed and pierced daughter of an old friend all grown-up and already in trouble. Her boyfriend was the only one in the room when an old man was attacked but in spite of this he insists he didn't do it. What looks like a supernatural assault straight out of a horror film turns out to be ...well something quite close to that as Harry discovers that malevolent entities that feed on fear are loose in Chicago. All in a day's work for a wizard his faithful dog and a talking skull named Bob ...