As innocent friends get drawn into danger, Mercy has to again walk into the lion’s den and use her wits, and her magic, to outsmart no less than a fairy queen.

More involved with the fae and their rare magic-infused objects than anybody would like her to be – an ancient walking stick from folk legend is still appearing out of thin air occasionally for its own mysterious reasons – Mercy also has a book of fae legends, and somebody wants it back. (apr.The fifth book of the Mercy Thompson series, our werecoyote heroine is still recovering from her most recent run in with the vicious vampire queen of the local seethe and powerful fae, as well as dealing with her new place as mate of the area’s alpha werewolf and looking after her unstable lone wolf roommate Samuel, when once more somebody kicks down the door.

Fans Of The Series Will Be Thrilled New Readers Should Start At The Beginning Or Risk Drowning In The Immersive World-building. Briggs Creates Both Well-rounded Characters And A Complex Mythology, Resulting In A Rich Read That's Far More Than A Series Of Action Adventures Strung Together. Three Subplots-mercy's Attempt To Return A Magical Book To A Fae Friend-of-a-friend, Her Difficulties Integrating Into Adam's Pack, And Her Roommate Samuel's Misery Over Being A Lone Alpha-come Together Seamlessly, And Excitement Builds As Mercy And Her Loved Ones Go Through Ever More Intense Experiences, Including A House Fire, A Suicide Attempt, A Death Sentence, And A Reunion Between Long-ago Loves. And If She Isn't Careful, She Might Not Have Many More To Live.publishers Weeklycoyote-shifting Garage Mechanic Mercedes Thompson, Now Mated To Adam, The Alpha Of The Local Werewolf Pack, Embarks On Her Exciting Fifth Dark Fantasy Adventure (after 2009's Bestselling Bone Crossed). And If That Doesn't Take Enough Of Mercy's Attention, Her Friend Samuel Is Struggling With His Wolf Side-leaving Mercy To Cover For Him, Lest His Own Father Declare Sam's Life Forfeit.

It Seems The Book Contains Secret Knowledge-and The Fae Will Do Just About Anything To Keep It Out Of The Wrong Hands. All-new Action In The #1 New York Times Bestselling Urban Fantasy Series When Mechanic And Shapeshifter Mercy Thompson Attempts To Return A Powerful Fae Book She'd Previously Borrowed In An Act Of Desperation, She Finds The Bookstore Locked Up And Closed Down.

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