

He, along with Stefan and Marsilia, quickly learns the bare bones of the plot and are on their way to Europe as Mercy is breaking out of her cell in Italy and making her way to Prague. I like that we get a lot more insights into Mercy’s own personal gifts as well as learn a little more about Coyote.Īdam has his own set of challenges to get past before he can make it to Mercy.

She is definitely going to have to call on all her gifts to survive this particular adventure. Mercy is a vampire target and she’s being actively hunted.

There are kind people in the world and I’m glad to see some of that during Mercy’s adventures in a strange country. She’s done pretty well on her own without clothes, without money, without speaking the language, even if she has to leave some promissory notes for items she has to help herself to. Through a series of coincidences Mercy ends up in Prague and ultimately to the door of the Pack Alpha, Libor, where she bargains for her safety until Adam can come for her. For Mercy’s sake I’m glad that the traveler left their Kindle in the luggage compartment and not with them as most readers who own Kindles are wont to do.

Her escape is ingenious as only a coyote like Mercy can be. When her captor leaves her with temptation in the form of an open door, Mercy takes the chance and a long forgotten memory of Charles’ advice to escape. So where is Mercy? Kidnapped and transported to Europe, she wakes up in a freezing cell that is guarded against magic, a guest to one of the most dangerous vampires in the world. Briggs to keep her readers’ blood pumping while sitting in a chair for several hours continuing to read the story she has to tell. The first chapter got my blood pounding as various possible scenarios played across my mind. When the two, followed by the entire pack, get to the scene, all that remains is a totaled SUV, traces of Mercy’s blood, and her broken necklace with her lamb’s foot charm, wedding ring, and Adam’s dog ties. Veena’s review of Silence Fallen (Mercy Thompson, Book 10) by Patricia BriggsĪdam feels his mate bond sundering, while Stefan feels his blood bond in peril.
