Powers, Mark

"Three toys with tiny computerized brains, rejected because they are not good with children, are recruited by Auntie Roz to be spy toys, whose first mission is to save a senator's son from being kidnapped"--Provided by publisher.

When Harry Desden, Chicago's wizard-for-hire, gets a call from Lt. Karin Murphy, he finds himself drawn into a case involving murder, mobsters, and werewolves.

Harry Dresden works with the Chicago Police Department to solve a series of murders, but the magic involved in the cases is causing people, including Harry's own best friend, to suspect he is the killer, and Harry must contend with a gangland boss who wants Harry out of the picture.