4.39 avg rating — 131,743 ratings

"The whole Dresden series has witty banter and this is the first 5-star book of the series. OK, so maybe this one has more witty tableau moments than banter, but they banter wittily in those moments, so sue me."

4.05 avg rating — 138,113 ratings

"Lots of witty banter in the whole series. This is just the first book."

4.13 avg rating — 183,319 ratings

"The opening scene of this book has great dialog during a low-speed car chase."

4.27 avg rating — 333,636 ratings

4.14 avg rating — 221,608 ratings

"Loaded with witty banter. The series gets better even though later books have less witty banter."

3.76 avg rating — 1,910,367 ratings