Wolfsbane and Mistletoe
New York Times bestselling authors Charlaine Harris, Patricia Briggs, Keri Arthur, Carrie Vaughn, and Karen Chance-along with ten other masters of the genre-offer stories on werewolves and the holidays, a fresh variation on the concept of birthdays and vampires found in Many Bloody Returns. The...
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New York Times bestselling authors Charlaine Harris, Patricia Briggs, Keri Arthur, Carrie Vaughn, and Karen Chance-along with ten other masters of the genre-offer stories on werewolves and the holidays, a fresh variation on the concept of birthdays and vampires found in Many Bloody Returns. The holidays can bring out the beast in anyone- particularly lycanthropes. Charlaine Harris and Toni L. P. Kelner have harvested the scariest, funniest, saddest werewolf tales by an outstanding pack of authors, best read by the light of a full moon with a silver bullet close at hand. Whether wolfing down a holiday feast (use your imagination) or craving some hair of the dog on New Year's morning, the werewolves in these frighteningly original stories will surprise, delight, amuse, and scare the pants off readers who love a little wolfsbane with their mistletoe.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780441017621 (0441017622)
ASIN: 441017622
Publish date: November 2nd 2010
Publisher: Ace Trade
Pages no: 352
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Paranormal,
Urban Fantasy,
Romance,
Anthologies,
Shapeshifters,
Paranormal Romance,
Short Stories,
Holiday,
Christmas,
Supernatural,
Vampires,
Werewolves
Series: Sookie Stackhouse .1 (#8)
"Wolfsbane and Mistletoe" is short story collection from well-known authors who have been asked to write stories with two elements to them: Werewolves and Christmas, an unusual combination that is meant to provoke some even more unusual tales. This is a re-read for me, to get me into the Christmas...
Note: I only read The Star of David by Patricia BriggsConsidering that this novella doesn't even have a remote far-fetched allusion to Mercy or Adam, it was pretty darn good. Although it centers around David, a middle-aged werewolf who lost control and murdered his wife in front of his daughter, a c...
Gift Wrap by Charlaine Harris: ★Just plain creepy! Your grandfather setting up a one night stand for you? Ew!The Haire of the Beast by Donna Andrews: ★★When your brother won't stop seeing your cheating ex, turn them both into dogs!Lucy at Christmas Time by Simon R. Green: ★★★Very Simon. A werewolf r...
When I got this one in 2009 I only read the Charlaine Harris story.... I meant to go back and read some of the others once I had a chance to start the series they were from..... I kinda forgot I had this one until I needed it for a challenge. I really enjoyed all the stories....but my favorite was ...
Patricia Briggs' SS: 4.5*