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War Cry (graphic novel) War Cry (graphic novel) War Cry is a hardback graphic novel written by science fiction and fantasy author Jim Butcher and illustrated by Carlos Gomez. Set in the world of Butcher's contemporary fantasy/mystery novel series, "The Dresden Files", "War Cry" takes place in the series' continuity, after the events of the novel "Dead Beat". A secret war is raging between the wizards of The White Council and the vampires of the Red Court. After attacks in Palermo, Sicily and the Congo decimate the ranks of the Wardens, the Council is desperate enough to promote Harry Dresden and place him in