{"id":4862,"date":"2014-09-30T20:21:31","date_gmt":"2014-10-01T00:21:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/?p=4862"},"modified":"2026-03-22T10:39:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T14:39:30","slug":"cry-wolf-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/4862","title":{"rendered":"Cry Wolf"},"content":{"rendered":"

Cry Wolf<\/a><\/em> (2008) Patricia Briggs<\/a><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>My reaction to this book, re-reading it and after reading half the Mercy books and the short story anthology is quite different from my initial read.<\/p>\n

First and foremost, I realized this story is as much about Asil and Bran as it is about Anna and Charles.<\/p>\n

I’ve grown to like Asil, so I quite enjoyed visiting with his past, and seeing him redeemed. <\/p>\n

I’d also forgotten about Walter–I think Patricia Briggs did a very good job with his story arc, and I like how it turned out (despite everything).<\/p>\n

Published by Ace<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Cry Wolf (2008) Patricia Briggs My reaction to this book, re-reading it and after reading half the Mercy books and the short story anthology is quite different from my initial read. First and foremost, I realized this story is as much about Asil and Bran as it is about Anna and Charles. I’ve grown to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2,291,41,26,16,934],"tags":[70,69,68,212,655,525],"class_list":["post-4862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fantasy","category-paper","category-reread","category-romance","category-supernatural","category-trigger-warnings","tag-alpha-omega","tag-mercy-thompson","tag-patricia-briggs","tag-ptsd","tag-violence","tag-werewolves"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piQkW-1gq","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10909,"url":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/10909","url_meta":{"origin":4862,"position":0},"title":"Cry Wolf, Audio Edition","author":"Michelle","date":"June 7, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Cry Wolf, Audible Edition (2008) Patricia Briggs narrated by Holter Graham It makes me feel bad to admit it, but I much prefer Holter Graham as a narrator to Lorelei King. 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