
Dungeon Crawler Carl
Start of Dungeon Crawler Crawler seriesby Matt Dinniman
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This fantasy shares a darkly hilarious yet brutal tone that will resonate with Cold Days fans.
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After being murdered and resurrected, Chicago wizard Harry Dresden finds himself bound as the Winter Knight to Mab, the ruthless Queen of Air and Darkness, whose first impossible command is to kill an immortal. As a growing magical threat endangers millions and Harry struggles with his dangerous new powers, he must prevent an apocalypse while fighting to save his soul from eternal corruption.
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by Matt Dinniman
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a darkly hilarious yet brutal tone that will resonate with Cold Days fans.

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| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dungeon Crawler Carl📚 Series starter | Matt Dinniman | 4.5 | 2020 | 446 | Start a new series |
| Fool Moon | Jim Butcher | 4.4 | 2011 | 368 | Same author |
| Neverwhere | Neil Gaiman | 4.5 | 2017 | 448 | Similar vibes |
| American Gods | Neil Gaiman | 0 | 2010 | — | Similar vibes |
| Sword Catcher | Cassandra Clare | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| Fated | Benedict Jacka | 0 | 2012 | 322 | Similar vibes |
| Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell | Susanna Clarke | 0 | 2009 | — | Similar vibes |
| Assassin's Apprentice📚 Series starter | Robin Hobb | 0 | 2012 | — | Start a new series |
| The Colour Of Magic: A Discworld Novel | Terry Pratchett | 4.4 | 1983 | 288 | Similar vibes |
| A Sorceress Comes to Call | T. Kingfisher | 4.4 | 2024 | 336 | Similar vibes |
If you enjoy Jim Butcher's writing style, explore these similar authors.
The most similar books to Cold Days are Dungeon Crawler Carl, Fool Moon, Neverwhere.
After finishing Cold Days , readers most commonly pick up Dungeon Crawler Carl next. Alternatively, you might enjoy more books by Jim Butcher, such as Peace Talks.
Authors similar to Jim Butcher include Jessica Townsend, Lisa McMann, Jasper Fforde, Erin Hunter, Andrew Peterson.
Cold Days is a Fantasy novel by Jim Butcher, published in 2012. It features elements of Magic.
Cold Days varies in length depending on edition.
After being murdered and then brought back to life, Harry Dresden soon realizes that maybe death wasn’t all that bad. Because he is no longer Chicago’s only professional wizard. He is now Winter Knight to Mab, the Queen of Air and Darkness. Her word is his command. And her first command is the seemingly impossible: kill an immortal. Worse still, there is a growing threat to an unfathomable source of magic that could mean the deaths of millions. Beset by enemies new and old, Harry must gather his friends and allies, prevent an apocalypse, and find a way out of his eternal subservience before his newfound infinite powers claim the only thing he has left to call his own… His soul.INCLUDES AN EXCERPT FROM THE NEXT DRESDEN FILES NOVEL