The eighth novel in the international No. 1 bestselling Mercy Thompson series - the major urban fantasy hit of the decade'I love these books!' Charlaine Harris'The best new fantasy series I've read in years' Kelley ArmstrongMERCY THOMPSON: MECHANIC, SHAPESHIFTER, FIGHTERAn unexpected phone call heralds a new challenge for Mercy.Her mate Adam's ex-wife is in trouble, on the run from her new boyfriend.Adam won't turn away a person in need, but with Christy holed up in Adam's house, Mercy can't shake the feeling that something isn't right. Soon, Mercy learns that Christy has the farthest thing from good intentions.She wants Adam back and will anything to get him, including turning Adam's pack against Mercy. On top of this, there's an even more dangerous threat circling.Christy's ex is more than a bad man - in fact, he may not be human at all.As the bodies pile up, Mercy must put her personal troubles aside to face a creature with the power to tear her world apart. Praise for the series:'Plenty of twists and turns . . . Kept me entertained from its deceptively innocent beginning to its can't-put-it-down end' Kim Harrison, bestselling author of Dead Witch Walking 'I enjoyed every minute of it.I love Mercy and can't wait for her to kick some more ass' Lilith SaintcrowBooks by Patricia Briggs:The Mercy Thompson booksMoon CalledBlood BoundIron KissedBone CrossedSilver BorneRiver MarkedFrost BurnedNight BrokenFire TouchedSilence FallenStorm CursedSmoke BittenSoul TakenWinter LostShifting Shadows (Stories from the world of Mercy Thompson)Blind Date with a Werewolf (Novel-in-Stories in the world of Mercy Thompson & Alpha and Omega)The Alpha and Omega booksCry WolfHunting GroundFair GameDead HeatBurn BrightWild SignAralornAralorn (Masques & Wolfsbane Omnibus)
