The Last Werewolf
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| Rating | : | 4.24 (780 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0307742172 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 368 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-08-21 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Now just over 200 years old, Jake has an insatiable appreciation for good scotch, books, and the pleasures of the flesh, with a voracious libido and a hunger for meat that drives him crazy each full moon. Glen Duncan delivers a powerful, sexy new version of the werewolf legend, a riveting and monstrous thriller--with a profoundly human heart.Jake Marlowe is the last werewolf. But there are two dangerous groups--one new, one ancient--with reasons of their own for wanting Jake very much alive.. Although he is physically healthy, Jake has slipped into a deep existential crisis, considering taking his own life and ending a legend that has lived for thousands of years
Glen Duncan is the author of seven previous novels. He was chosen by both Arena and The Times Literary Supplement as one of Britain’s best young novelists. He lives in London.
Already ordered the next book in the series I've read a couple of Glen Duncan's other works ("Hope", "I, Lucifer") and have always enjoyed his style of writing and, let me tell you, "The Last Werewolf" does not disappoint. Duncan's way of making you understand a mentality that isn't your own is impeccable and he gives you s. Ytzayana said Beautiful, Sexy and Elegant. I love paranormal romance books, but I was not prepared for what this book presented to me. This book so eloquently written, unlike other paranormal romance books that are written so crudely and sosimply. Duncan plays with words so beautifully and his writing style captivates this. ""You can't live if you can't accept who you are"" according to J.Prather. The Last Werewolf is an amazing novel that practically demands to be read in one sitting. I found it simply impossible to put down. With an unbelievable sense of style and an amazing use of language, it examines moral issues ranging from the value of life, the nature of evil, the
A sexy, blood-spattered page-turner, beautifully crafted and full of genuine suspense, that tears the thorax out of the horror genre to create something that stands rapturous and majestic and entirely on its own.”—Nick Cave. “Glorious I can’t help thinking that wry, world-weary Jake Marlowe would make a fabulous dinner companion. Trust me: you’ll be happy you did.”—Scott Smith, author of The Ruins “A magnificent novel. May The Last Werewolf put a stake through the heart of humorless, overwrought vampire sagas. Not to mention such hot werewolf sex that you’ll be tempted to wander out under the full moon yourself next month.” —Ron Charles, The Washingto