Blood and Chocolate

the long version

Sixteen-year-old Vivian has a bit of a wild side, coming from an ancient line of shape-shifting loups garoux. But a fiery expulsion from their more comfortable accommodations in West Virginia has forced Vivian's pack to flee to a small suburb in Maryland. It was a vigilante attack that claimed several members of the pack, including her father, the leader of the pack. Now homeless, fatherless, and friendless, she suffers near constant embarrassment at her mother's own form of mourning and the tum