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Thriller · 2005 · PG-13

Moon called

by Patricia Briggs

Mercy Thompson is a coyote shapeshifter living among werewolves. Someone is making new werewolves, and they're dying.

For14+GenreThrillerLength342 pagesRead time~9.5 hours

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Violence

A lot

Significant violence — werewolf combat; someone experimenting on new werewolves

Language

Some

Contemporary language; some mild strong words

Sexual Content

Some

Mild romantic content

Substance Use

None

No substance use

Emotional Intensity

Some

Violence — werewolf combat and the experimentation on newly Changed wolves; The werewolf pack hierarchy — Mercy's position as an outsider within a dominance-based structure; The fae world — referenced and present; The series is long — ongoing at 14+ books

What this book is about

Mercy Thompson is a walker—a coyote shapeshifter—living in the Tri-Cities area of Washington, working as a mechanic. She lives next door to the local werewolf pack's Alpha, Adam. When a teenage boy shows up who has been recently and badly Changed, Mercy gets pulled into a dangerous situation involving someone experimenting on new werewolves. Moon Called is the first of an ongoing urban fantasy series with a strong found-family ensemble.

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Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.

Violence — werewolf combat and experimentation on newly Changed wolves

Pack hierarchy and dominance dynamics — Mercy navigates as an outsider

The fae world — present and dangerous

A long ongoing series — 14+ books; this volume is substantial setup

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