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While other teenage girls daydream about boys, Calla Tor imagines ripping out her enemies’ throats. And she wouldn’t have it any other way. Calla was born a warrior and on her eighteenth-birthday she’ll become the alpha female of the next generation of Guardian wolves. But Calla’s predestined... read more
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Calla Tor has always known her destiny: After graduating from the Mountain School, she'll be the mate of sexy alpha wolf, Ren Laroche, and fight with him, side by side, ruling their pack and guarding sacred sites for the Keepers. But when she violates her masters' laws by saving a beautiful... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Characters edit
- Calla Tor: Main character. Future Alpha female of the Haldis pack and daughter of the current alphas of the Nightshade pack. Destined mate: Ren, who calls her Lily. Attracted to Shay, a young boy she meets on the mountains; she saves his life.
- Renier 'Ren' Laroche: Future Alpha male of of the Haldis pack, and son of the current alphas of the Bane pack. Future mate of Calla Tor.
- Seamus 'Shay' Doran: The human boy Calla can't help but like. His character is a total mystery.
- Bryn: Calla's second and best friend.
- Ansel Tor: Calla's little brother and part of her pack. He's a sophomore in their high school.
- Mason and Fey: The rest of Calla's pack.
- Sabine, Neville, Cosette, and Dax: Rest of Ren's pack.
- Logan Bane: Efron Bane's son, a young Keeper who goes to the Mountain School. He's a little snobby and thinks he's above everyone else.
- Efron Bane: Keeper of the Older Banes pack.
- Lumine Nightshade: The Keeper of Calla's pack.
- Mr. Selby: A teacher at the Mountain School.
- Emile Laroche: Ren's father, alpha of Bane pack. A real tool.
- Naomi Tor: Calla's mother; female Alpha of the Nightshade pack.
- Lana Flynn: Nurse in school
- Monroe: Leader of the Searchers
- Mr. Graham: An operative for the Searchers.
- Ms. Foris: Calla's science teacher in the Mountain school.
- Stephen Tor: Calla's father. The Alpha male of the Nightshade pack.
- Sarah Doran: Shay's mother.
Organizations edit
- Guardians: Protect the sacred places of the Keepers. Enchanted with powerful magic, making them both human and wolf.
- Keepers: Old ones or witches that use their power to protect humans. They rule over the Guardians.
- Searchers: The opposing force to the Keepers, olld ones that don't want to use their power to protect humans. They are trying to control the sites of the Keepers powers for themselves
First Sentence edit
"I’d always welcomed war, but in battle my passion rose unbidden."
Table of Contents edit
Chapters 1-35 untitled.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1 of 10 in Nightshade (Cremer). (standard series)
Followed by Wolfsbane.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Andrea Cremer (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Philomel
Country: United States of America
Publication Date: October 19, 2010
ISBN: 978-0399254826
Page Count: 452
Publisher: Philomel
Country: United States of America
Publication Date: October 19, 2010
ISBN: 978-0399254826
Page Count: 452
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