She’s a grease-under-the-nails mechanic with a secret—she can turn into a coyote. When violence ripples through her supernatural neighborhood, she’s thrust into a tangle of werewolves, fae, and old debts that won’t stay buried. Fast, clever, and fiercely grounded, Moon Called kicks off an urban fantasy ride you won’t want to leave.
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If Mercy’s Tri-Cities adventures—fixing cars by day, parleying with Zee and Stefan by night, and wrangling Adam’s pack dynamics—had you hooked, you’ll tear through Magic Bites. Kate Daniels navigates Atlanta’s turf wars between the Pack and necromancers known as the People, cutting deals and crossing lines with the same no-nonsense grit Mercy shows when she tracks Jesse’s kidnappers and stares down a sorcerer. It’s sharp, fast, and full of snarky, steel-nerved confrontations.
Loved how Moon Called snowballs from Mac’s murder into a web of witches, vampires, and pack betrayals that Mercy has to untangle? In Dead Witch Walking, bounty-hunter-turned-PI Rachel Morgan builds a case that starts simple and spirals into supernatural cartels and deadly bargains. Like Mercy teaming with Stefan for a risky ride to a vampire seethe, Rachel partners up with unlikely allies as clues turn into ambushes and the stakes keep climbing.
If Mercy’s grounded, wisecracking narration—whether she’s negotiating with the fae through Zee or reading dominance games in Adam’s pack—was your favorite part, Rosemary and Rue delivers that same immersive voice. October Daye’s first-person investigation drags her through fae courts and dangerous oaths with the kind of streetwise resilience Mercy shows when she ferries Adam to the Marrok and digs into a murder that the fae would rather keep buried.
If the push-pull of Mercy working within (and pushing back against) Adam’s pack—and the looming authority of the Marrok—grabbed you, Bitten will hit the same nerve. Elena Michaels returns to a pack ruled by dominance and duty, echoing Mercy’s tightrope walk between personal freedom and pack obligations as she hunts monsters and confronts old flames, much like Mercy juggling Samuel’s return and Adam’s claim while the pack’s safety is on the line.
If you were all in on the simmering tension—Mercy balancing her history with Samuel and Adam’s alpha pull amid fae politics—Darkfever brings that charged dynamic. MacKayla Lane’s uneasy alliance with the enigmatic Jericho Barrons smolders while she wades into lethal Seelie/Unseelie secrets, mirroring Mercy’s chemistry under pressure as she barters with fae powers and races to save Jesse before the wrong magical hands close in.
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