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Curse Of The Wolf Girl

Number 2 in series

Martin Millar author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group

Published:5th Aug '10

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Scottish werewolf Kalix MacRinnalch attempts to lead a normal life in London, facing threats from powerful enemies and the Guild of Werewolf Hunters while managing her personal struggles and academic challenges.

"Curse of the Wolf Girl" follows the adventures of Kalix MacRinnalch, a Scottish teenager grappling with her identity as a werewolf. In this sequel to "Lonely Werewolf Girl," author Martin Millar blends humor and fantasy, creating a unique narrative that explores Kalix's efforts to adapt to a more conventional life in London. Despite her aspirations for normalcy, Kalix finds herself constantly pursued by powerful enemies who wish to eliminate her and her clan.

As Kalix navigates college life, she is supported by her new friends who help her tackle the challenges of learning to read and write. However, the looming threat from the Guild of Werewolf Hunters and her old adversaries complicates her journey. While she seeks to establish her independence, her werewolf family members are preoccupied with their own endeavors: her sister is focused on finding the perfect high heels, her brother is organizing an opera in Scotland, and her cousin is embroiled in her own vendetta.

Kalix's struggle is further compounded by her battles with anxiety and depression, making it increasingly difficult for her to manage daily responsibilities like paying rent while preparing for exams. The story captures her resilience as she faces these formidable challenges, showcasing her determination to carve out a life for herself amidst the chaos of her werewolf existence. Millar's clever writing and engaging characters make "Curse of the Wolf Girl" a delightful read for fans of the genre.

ISBN: 9780749942885

Dimensions: 131mm x 199mm x 36mm

Weight: 428g

544 pages