![]() ![]() ![]() When the local police request the Columbia Basin pack’s help in dealing with a troll (on a bridge, naturally!) an unusual boy called Aiden comes to the werewolves’ aid. If you’re the kind of reader who likes to absorb the worldbuilding in urban fantasy, you’ll need to start with the first book, Moon Called, and also follow the related series, Alpha and Omega. I wouldn’t recommend it as a place to start if you’re new to Briggs’s work, but it’s not a dealbreaker as long as you’re not fussed about references to previous plot points and can gloss over implied relationships between characters. It relies heavily on the female protagonist’s voice, and when it’s an open-ended series with strong romantic elements I tend to struggle past the first three books. The Mercy Thompson series by Patricia Briggs is the only one that has stuck with me.įire Touched is book 9 of the series, and I think it’s safe to say that most of its readers will already be heavily invested in the series. Urban fantasy has always been very hit or miss for me. Destiny and Berkley are both imprints of Penguin Random House. ![]() Fire Touched hearkens back to earlier books in the series. The cast might be a little crowded, but Mercy always holds her own.Īn advance reading copy of this book was generously provided by Berkley via Netgalley.ĭisclosure: Kat hosts the Heart to Heart podcast for Destiny Romance. ![]()
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