4.39 avg rating — 129,340 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 — 135,232 ratings

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

4.13 avg rating — 178,973 ratings

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

4.28 avg rating — 327,486 ratings

4.14 avg rating — 218,843 ratings

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

3.76 avg rating — 1,877,969 ratings