

They have a small herd of horses that they enjoy. The most recent of that series debuted in 2012, and came in at #4 on the NYT bestsellers list.īriggs still lives in Washington state with her husband and children. A unique mark of her novels is that even in a series, each novel can serve as a stand-alone story without leaving the reader to wonder what happens next.īriggs also writes the Alpha and Omega series, and they are set in the same environment as the Mercy Thomas series. Her most famous series, Mercy Thompson and the Columbia Basin Pack, we're fictional residents of the area in which she resides, the Tri-Cities Washington.įrom 1990 on, Briggs has published 17 novels beginning with traditional fantasy, then in 2006 moving to urban fantasy. She chose to live mostly in the Pacific Northwest which is not typically the hotbed of authors, but she has managed to live a quieter life and still become a New York Times bestselling author. Kept me entertained from its deceptively innocent beginning to its can't-put-it-down end' Kim Harrison, bestselling author of Dead Witch Walking 'I enjoyed every minute of it.Montana born author, Patricia Briggs, has worked her way into a very successful author of fantasy novels. But who will protect them from a boy who is fire touched? Praise for the series: 'Plenty of twists and turns. However, there are a few new locations, which have been highlighted in this helpful map Book Menu. Defying the most powerful werewolf in the country, the humans and the fae, Mercy, Adam and their pack choose to protect the boy no matter what the cost. Fire Touched takes place, for the most part, in the Tri-Cities area, which by now should be familiar turf to most readers. It ends up that the beast a giant was let loose to go after a triad of prisoners got away from the fae: Graces old fae. And when coyote shapeshifter Mercy and her Alpha werewolf mate, Adam, are called upon to stop a rampaging troll, they find themselves with something that could avert an out-and-out war: a human child stolen long ago by the fae. Tensions between the fae and humans are coming to a head.

1 bestselling Mercy Thompson series - the major urban fantasy hit of the decade 'I love these books!' Charlaine Harris 'The best new fantasy series I've read in years' Kelley Armstrong MERCY THOMPSON: MECHANIC, SHAPESHIFTER, FIGHTER Mercy Thompson is back, and she'll soon discover that when the fae stalk the human world, it's the children who suffer.
