Makes me Sam.' But as the cold approaches the town again, Grace may lose Sam in more than one way - if she isn't destroyed as well. It turns out that cold triggers his transformations, while 'warm makes me me. When a bunch of illegal hunters try to kill the local wolf pack, Grace rushes in to save her wolf - and finds 'her wolf' as a wounded, naked human boy. When a teenage boy is killed by wolves, and his body is stolen from the morgue, she somehow knows that supernatural stuff is afoot. In 'Shiver,' Grace has been visited by a yellow-eyed wolf every winter, ever since he saved her life as a small child.

But Maggie Stiefvater's 'Shiver Series' has a delicate, haunting, wintry quality that most paranormal romances lack, as well as a romance that tosses aside 'Twilight'-style crushy obsessions in favor of a gentle, sweet romance threatened by nature itself as well as humanity. Can this sinner be saved?įor many years, we were inundated in paranormal romances - including quite a few about werewolves.

At one point, they may have even loved each other. But only a few people know Cole’s darkest secret – his ability to shift into a wolf.

The past, the present, and the future are about to collide in one pure moment – a moment of death or life, farewell or forever.Įverybody thinks they know Cole’s story. It's becoming harder and harder to hold on to one another. But can it be enough?įor Grace, Sam, and Cole, the story continues – only now, the stakes are even higher than before. As their world falls apart, love is what lingers. Cole, a new wolf is wrestling with his own demons, embracing the life of a wolf while denying the ties of being human.įor Grace, Sam, and Cole, life is harrowing and euphoric, enticing and alarming. Now that they've found each other, the clock ticks down on what could be Grace and Sam's only summer together.Ĭan Grace and Sam last? Each will have to fight to stay together – whether it means a reckoning with his werewolf past for Sam, or for Grace, facing a future that is less and less certain. Grace has spent years watching the wolves in the woods behind her house – but never dreamed that she would fall in love with one of them. During the summer he walks and talks as a human, but when the cold comes, he runs with his pack as a wolf. Sam's not just a normal boy – he has a secret. Lose yourself in Maggie Stiefvater’s NEW YORK TIMES bestselling Shiver series

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