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Lisa (Harmonybites)
Written in 1933, this is framed with a story of an American finding a discarded manuscript about the werewolf, Bertrand Caillet. Set in France in the late 19th Century, this tries to be for werewolves what Dracula is to vampires, filled with lots of werewolf lore.

The novel doesn't gloss over the original legendary nature of werewolves as savage, uncontrollable and dangerous, not just smexy men running in a pack with a furry problem... It's what I appreciated in the book more than anything. It's
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Sep 24, 2008 marked it as wishlist
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Nov 18, 2008 rated it really liked it
Shelves: horror, fiction
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Jun 15, 2011 marked it as to-read
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