And then, once again, we have yet another werewolf mythology where female werewolves are stupidly rare - this time, it's almost WORST because it's a painfully stupid pseudoscience explanation that makes no sense (something attacks female embryos but won't attack them if there is a twin male?).If you like werewolves, you could do worse, and at least it doesn't seem to have a royal d-bag, oppressive, abusive boyfriend. Virtually no female characters to speak of and certainly none in any position of power (who aren't. A mysterious hawt guy that our SSS is attracted to for no gorram reason. Way too much time on stupid, boring crap like werewolf puppies and all this intricate werewolf business. Super Speshul Snowflake who is not worthy of knowing why she must be protected because she has ovaries. It feels like Barnes put a lot of work into imagining how the werewolf pack would act, much like Briggs did for Mercy and Armstrong did for Women of the Otherworld.But it's like every other freakin' YA UF book out there. Review 1: Bullet Review:DNF at 22%/Chapter 8As Young Adult Urban Fantasy werewolf books go, this is certainly not the worst you could do.
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