479 Author Note & Reader Shout-Outs!

Wow, I can't believe we made it! You are amazing.

For real, this book was a huge stretch for me. Despite the similarities of shape-shifter-goodness with Anima, the reality is that this book leaned heavily into contemporary thriller and tickled the toes of science fiction. When I first started writing it my husband asked me to describe the plot and I got as far as, "He's a guy who can shape-shift into a wolf because he's a scientific experiment run by the Bundaberg group and—"

And ever since my husband shakes his head every time something happens with Alpha and says "I just never expected your readers to want to go the CIA thriller route." (You and I both know that's really only at the heart, but I kinda like surprising him, so let's run with it.)