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ReviewsPRAISE FOR "FIRE TOUCHED" I found myself just as immersed in the werewolf pack s dynamics as I was during the exciting battle scenes, if not more. The characters are all realistic and vibrant. "The Independent" Action-packed and with more than a few satisfying emotional payoffs, "Fire Touched" is Patricia Briggs at the top of her game. The Speculative Herald The world building is incredibly lush and subsuming...a fantastic urban fantasy adventure...a wonderful world to lose oneself in as a reader. Fresh Fiction A brilliantly plotted and paced book I was glued to the pages the entire time I read...a brilliant installment in a fantastic series..."Fire Touched" is fresh and game-changing. Dear Author Patricia Briggs is still at the top of her game...the newest Mercy Thompson installment totally kicks ass. Fiction Vixen "Fire Touched" is amazing!!!!...action packed right from the start till the very last page...beautifully written...It captures the heart as well as the imagination. The Reading Diaries Small but important developments add to the rich world that Briggs has created in both the Mercy Thompson and Alpha and Omega series. "Library Journal" The always-awesome Briggs is back with another high-stakes adventure starring coyote shifter Mercy Thompson. Briggs careful and layered building of both her world and her characters is an iron-clad guarantee of an outstanding read! Fans will love this one! "RT Book Reviews" I love action over romance. It s the main reason I like this series...definitely get this one. The Urban Paranormal Book Blog", Praise for Fire Touched "The world building is incredibly lush and subsuming...a fantastic urban fantasy adventure."--Fresh Fiction "A brilliantly plotted and paced book... Fire Touched is fresh and game-changing."--Dear Author "The characters are all realistic and vibrant."-- The Independent "Briggs' careful and layered building of both her world and her characters is an iron-clad guarantee of an outstanding read! Fans will love this one!"-- RT Book Reviews More Praise for the Mercy Thompson Novels "I love these books."--Charlaine Harris, #1 New York Times bestselling author "An excellent read with plenty of twists and turns...It left me wanting more."--Kim Harrison, #1 New York Times bestselling author "The best new urban fantasy series I've read in years."--Kelley Armstrong, #1 New York Times bestselling author "In the increasingly crowded field of kick-ass supernatural heroines, Mercy stands out as one of the best."-- Locus "Action-packed and with more than a few satisfying emotional payoffs...Patricia Briggs at the top of her game."--The Speculative Herald "These are fantastic adventures, and Mercy reigns."--SFRevu "Outstanding."--Charles de Lint, Fantasy & Science Fiction, PRAISE FOR FIRE TOUCHED "I found myself just as immersed in the werewolf pack's dynamics as I was during the exciting battle scenes, if not more. The characters are all realistic and vibrant."-- The Independent "Action-packed and with more than a few satisfying emotional payoffs, Fire Touched is Patricia Briggs at the top of her game."--The Speculative Herald "The world building is incredibly lush and subsuming...a fantastic urban fantasy adventure...a wonderful world to lose oneself in as a reader."--Fresh Fiction "A brilliantly plotted and paced book--I was glued to the pages the entire time I read...a brilliant installment in a fantastic series... Fire Touched is fresh and game-changing."--Dear Author "Patricia Briggs is still at the top of her game...the newest Mercy Thompson installment totally kicks ass."--Fiction Vixen " Fire Touched is amazing!!!!...action packed right from the start till the very last page...beautifully written...It captures the heart as well as the imagination."--The Reading Diaries "Small but important developments add to the rich world that Briggs has created in both the 'Mercy Thompson' and 'Alpha and Omega' series."-- Library Journal "The always-awesome Briggs is back with another high-stakes adventure starring coyote shifter Mercy Thompson. Briggs' careful and layered building of both her world and her characters is an iron-clad guarantee of an outstanding read! Fans will love this one!"-- RT Book Reviews "I love action over romance. It's the main reason I like this series...definitely get this one."--The Urban Paranormal Book Blog
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SynopsisMercy Thompson has been hailed as "a heroine who...always remains true to herself" ( Library Journal ). Now she's back, and she'll soon discover that when the fae stalk the human world, it's the children who suffer... Tensions between the fae and humans are coming to a head. And when coyote shapeshifter Mercy and her Alpha werewolf mate, Adam, are called upon to stop a rampaging troll, they find themselves with something that could be used to make the fae back down and forestall out-and-out war: a human child stolen long ago by the fae. Defying the most powerful werewolf in the country, the humans, and the fae, Mercy, Adam, and their pack choose to protect the boy no matter what the cost. But who will protect them from a boy who is fire touched?, Mercy Thompson has been hailed as a heroine who...always remains true to herself ("Library Journal"). Now she s back, and she ll soon discover that when the fae stalk the human world, it s the children who suffer... Tensions between the fae and humans are coming to a head. And when coyote shapeshifter Mercy and her Alpha werewolf mate, Adam, are called upon to stop a rampaging troll, they find themselves with something that could be used to make the fae back down and forestall out-and-out war: a human child stolen long ago by the fae. Defying the most powerful werewolf in the country, the humans, and the fae, Mercy, Adam, and their pack choose to protect the boy no matter what the cost. But who will protect them from a boy who is fire touched?"