Books matching: werewolf lore
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A gnarly, action-packed werewolf romp with a wintry bite. If you crave fast horror reads with a twist on the familiar, 'Breeds' is a howling good time - but not for the faint of heart or the squeamish!
The sound of boots chuffing through deep snow grew louder in the gauze of low-lying cloud, coming closer, hooking Borland’s attention from the bleary malaise of the wintry morning. He paused in his cr... - #2
'Coven' in the 'Soulmark' series by Rebecca Main revolves around Zoelle, a culinary studies graduate who discovers her witch heritage after losing her family in a tragic accident. She finds herself entangled in a conflict between her coven and a pack of wolves led by Xander, the Alpha, who is revealed to be her soulmate. As Zoelle navigates her newfound powers and the growing bond with Xander, she faces challenges of dominance, control, and the complexities of their fated love.
The plot is a mix of paranormal romance, featuring witches and shape-shifter wolves, with a focus on the development of Zoelle and Xander's relationship amidst a backdrop of magical conflicts and supernatural elements. The writing style blends elements of intrigue, romance, and supernatural lore to create a story that delves into themes of love, destiny, and self-discovery.
“Now, now,” comes a much sterner voice, “none of that nonsense.” I pull back sheepishly, a blush heating me from neck to cheeks as I turn to face Gran. Her silver hair is kept neatly in its natural st... - #3
'Her Scottish Wolf' by Theodora Taylor is a paranormal romance story set in Scotland, where Millicent, the protagonist, finds herself entangled in a complicated relationship with Iain, a werewolf. Despite facing challenges like a cancer diagnosis and a demanding boss, Millicent's life takes a drastic turn when she discovers she is turning into a werewolf herself. The plot unfolds with elements of romance, drama, and supernatural occurrences, showcasing the struggles and love between Millicent and Iain. The writing style of the book is described as engaging, with a mix of steamy romance, intriguing lore, and strong character development that keeps the readers hooked.
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NOX by Adrienne Wilder is a thrilling, complex story based on Egyptian mythology. It is so full of action and mystery that it will grab you and never let you stop reading until the very end. Characters like Koda, Luca, NoX, Dr. Reese, and Harrington are impressive and contribute to a plot that involves genetic experimentation, supernatural abilities, and a mix of science and mythology. The writing style is described as fast-paced, intense, and engaging, with a subverted take on the ABO trope and a darker, grittier tone than typical paranormal novels.
The story follows Luca Suarez, who is attacked by monstrous creatures before being saved by a man with amnesia sent by his dead brother. As they navigate through a plot involving genetics, military involvement, and ancient Egyptian secrets, the characters face challenges, danger, and revelations that keep the readers on the edge of their seats. The book is praised for its unique world-building, well-developed characters, and the blend of science fiction, horror, and drama that creates a captivating narrative.
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A witty, character-driven werewolf romance with charm and heart. Predictable at times, but a thoroughly enjoyable read for fans of cozy supernatural stories. Just be ready to wait for the next book!
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A wild, witty, and unexpectedly heartfelt ride - messy, hilarious, and sharp in all the right ways. Come for the werewolves; stay for the snark, punk bands, and one seriously relatable misfit heroine.
Kalix was lost. Tired, nervous, unable to focus, and lost. And now it was raining. She had padded her way down street after cold street, looking for the empty warehouse that was her temporary home but... - #7
In the book 'Ambereye' by Gill McKnight, the story revolves around Jolie Garoul, a workaholic executive at Ambereye, Inc., who appears to be cold-hearted but is actually struggling with insecurities and social awkwardness. Hope Glassy, a kind and hardworking individual, returns from a serious illness and becomes Jolie's personal assistant, leading to a dynamic between two strong-willed women. As their relationship develops, the book explores themes of trust, love, and the complexities of a family with supernatural abilities, all set in a modern world with a touch of humor and romance.
Hope Glassy slammed her car door and trotted happily toward the elevators. Once there, Hope punched button three and anxiously assessed her image in the elevator’s smoked mirrors. It looks damned good... - #8
Anne Rice brings her gothic, philosophical flair to werewolves - atmospheric and unique, but slow-paced and uneven. Fans of her style or genre-blenders will enjoy, but it’s not her most universally loved work.
REUBEN WAS A TALL MAN, well over six feet, with brown curly hair and deep-set blue eyes. “Sunshine Boy” was his nickname and he hated it; so he tended to repress what the world called an irresistible... - #9
A steamy, suspense-filled shifter romance with a wounded heroine, a protective alpha, and just enough twists to keep the pages turning - though best suited for fans of the genre who don’t mind a few well-worn tropes.
Luke Wyland glared at the stack of folders on the scuffed table in front of him. Dragging his hands through his short, dark hair, he rubbed the knot at the base of his skull, a gesture he remembered h... - #10
Mongrels is a fierce, funny, and heartfelt ride - werewolf fiction with real bite and soul. If you're craving a different kind of monster story, you'll want to sink your teeth into this one.
He’d rope my aunt Libby and uncle Darren in, try to get them to nod about him twenty years ago, halfway up a windmill, slashing at the rain with his claws. Him dropping down to all fours to race the t...