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Silver Borne
Mercy Thompson: Book 5
Series: Mercy Thompson
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See moreA fast-paced adventure featuring the ingenious and appealing Mercy Thompson - mechanic, trouble-magnet and coyote shapechanger.
A fast-paced adventure featuring the ingenious and appealing Mercy Thompson - mechanic, trouble-magnet and coyote shapechanger.
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Being a mechanic is hard work. Mercy Thompson, for instance, has just spent the last couple of months trying to evade the murderous queen of the local vampire seethe, and now the leader of the werewolf pack—who's maybe-more-than-just-a-friend—has asked for her help.
A book of fae secrets has come to light, and they're all about to find out how implacable—and dangerous—the fae can be.
OK, so maybe her troubles have nothing to do with the job. But she sure could use a holiday...
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Patricia Briggs is an incredible writer . . . I love hanging out with the amazing characters in this series! — Nalini Singh, New York Times bestselling author of the Psy-Changeling series It is always a joy to pick up a new Briggs novel — RT Book Reviews Patricia Briggs never fails to deliver an exciting, magic and fable filled...PaperbackSold Out -
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Silver Borne
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Winter Lost
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Frost Burned
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Iron Kissed
It wasn't hard to follow the scent of blood to the living room where the fae had been killed. It had been a violent death, perfect for creating ghosts. Mercy Thompson enjoys life as a mechanic, but life is never simple given her increasing closeness to the local werewolf pack, and her ability to change into coyote form at will....PaperbackSold Out
Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Silver Borne by Patricia Briggs has generally received positive reviews, with readers enjoying its engaging storyline and well-developed characters. The book is appreciated for its fast-paced plot and the blend of fantasy elements with a compelling narrative. Fans particularly praise the strong protagonist and the depth of the world-building throughout the series.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780356500621
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 02 June 2011
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Orbit
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 24.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 197.0mm
Weight: 260g
Pages: 368
About the Author
Patricia Briggs graduated from Montana State University with degrees in history and German. She worked for a while as a substitute teacher but now writes full time. Patricia Briggs lives in the Pacific Northwest.
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