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Dear Ms Cassidy,
My bio states that I’m currently sort of paranormaled out but I will make an exception for authors known to me. After reading and enjoying your werewolf series last year, I was happy to try “The Accidental Werewolf” and delighted it gently skewed a few of the standards of the genre.
Some readers might not like Marty Andrews. At first she kind of comes across as, well let’s not beat around the bush, a dumb blonde who’s way to interested in makeup and selling of makeup. Her sarcasm might grate as well. But as I was reading her, I wasn’t bothered by that. I could see the initial denial and sarcasm as her way of coping. What she is told, from out of the blue, is a life altering change plus not something you hear every day and this is Marty’s way of dealing with it.
Once she got used to and accepted the idea that the chance encounter while getting her teacup poodle away from the large dog in the alley had made her a werewolf, she handled it fairly well. She didn’t get snippy with the …



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