Urban Fantasy and Cultural Diversity

The Dresden Files is a series of urban fantasy novels by Jim Butcher featuring Harry Dresden, a wizard and private investigator.

Simon Moon is the protagonist of the "The Others" series by Anne Bishop.

The Hollows Series by Kim Harrison is set in New Orleans and features Rachel Morgan, a voodoo priestess and bounty hunter.

Atticus O'Sullivan is the protagonist of the "The Iron Druid Chronicles" series by Kevin Hearne.

The Black Jewels Trilogy by Anne Bishop features a protagonist named Lucivar Yaslana, a succubus.

Mercy Thompson is the protagonist of the "The Mercy Thompson Series" by Patricia Briggs.

The Nightside Series by Simon R. Green is set in London and features John Taylor, a vampire private investigator.

Kate Daniels is the protagonist of the "The Kate Daniels Series" by Ilona Andrews.

The Mercy Thompson Series by Patricia Briggs features Mercy Thompson, a shapeshifter who can take the form of a coyote.

Sookie Stackhouse is the protagonist of the "The Sookie Stackhouse Series" by Charlaine Harris.

The Dresden Files by Jim Butcher features Harry Dresden, a wizard and private investigator.

The Others is the name of the group of shapeshifters that the protagonist belongs to in the "The Others" series by Anne Bishop.

The Hollows Series by Kim Harrison features Rachel Morgan, a voodoo priestess and bounty hunter.

Fragarach is the name of the protagonist's sword in the "The Iron Druid Chronicles" series by Kevin Hearne.

The Dresden Files by Jim Butcher features Harry Dresden, a wizard and private investigator.