Diplomacy of wolves

Holly Lisle · first published 1998 · ISBN 9780446673952

The opening book of the Secret Texts trilogy introduces a world where shape-shifters hide their true nature while navigating human society. Political machinations and ancient secrets drive the plot as unlikely allies form bonds that defy their species' traditions. Lisle establishes an intricate magic system and cast of characters whose fates become inextricably linked.