Synopsis"Wonderfully unique and imaginative. I was enthralled "--JEANIENE FROST, New York Times bestselling author, for The Last Wolf Can a human truly make room in her heart for the Wild? Thea Villalobos has long since given up trying to be what others expect of her. So in Elijah Sorensson she can see through the man of the world to a man who is passionate to the point of heartbreak. But something inside him is dying... Elijah Sorensson has all kinds of outward success: bespoke suits, designer New York City apartment, women clamoring for his attention. Except Elijah despises the human life he's forced to endure. He's Alpha of his generation of the Great North Pack, and the wolf inside him will no longer be restrained... She sizes me up quickly with eyes the color of ironwood and just as unyielding. "Thea Villalobos," she says, and it takes me a moment to get my breath back. Thea Villalobos. Goddess of the City of Wolves. The Legend of All Wolves: The Last Wolf (Book 1) A Wolf Apart (Book 2) What People Are Saying About The Last Wolf : "Raw, wild, and intense--captivating to the final page."--AMANDA BOUCHET, USA Today bestselling author of The Kingmaker Chronicles "Pushes boundaries, and keeps you at the edge of your seat."--TERRY SPEAR, USA Today bestselling author of the Heart of the Wolf series "A standout...a dense, gooey chocolate cake in page form."-- Kirkus Reviews "Outstanding world...well worth reading. Spellbound readers will watch for the next installment."-- Booklist Starred Review, In this stunningly original wolf shifter romance, can a human truly make room in her heart for the Wild? Thea Villalobos has long since given up trying to be what others expect of her. So in Elijah Sorensson she can see through the man of the world to a man who is passionate to the point of heartbreak. But something inside him is dying, and Thea's heart aches for the man who could so easily become her wolf... Elijah Sorensson has all kinds of outward success: bespoke suits, designer New York City apartment, women clamoring for his attention. Except Elijah despises the human life he's forced to endure. He's Alpha of the Great North Pack, and the wolf inside him will no longer be restrained... She sizes me up quickly with eyes the color of ironwood and just as unyielding. "Thea Villalobos," she says, and it takes me a moment to get my breath back. Thea Villalobos. Goddess of the City of Wolves. Readers are howling for more: See where the adventure all began in The Last Wolf ., PARANORMAL FANTASY ROMANCE When the Great North Pack is on the verge of falling apart, Pack wolf Elijah Sorensson wants to give up on his successful life in the human world to return home. But the Alpha says no--Elijah must continue to play his role to protect the Pack from those who want to destroy it. Knowing he needs strength by his side, he seeks out human Thea Villalobos, a woman he's admired from the moment he met her. He hopes she can help him break through his human shell before the ailing wolf inside him dies, and before the Pack is betrayed again. But can Thea accept who and what Elijah really is?, He wears a human face--but the wild is breaking through. Elijah Sorensson has the trappings of success: a sleek Manhattan office, power, and polish. But beneath the surface, the Alpha of the Great North Pack is unraveling. Trapped in a world of human rules, his wolf soul longs for the forests he was exiled from--and the freedom he left behind. Thea Villalobos doesn't run from predators. A solitary forest ranger with no time for illusions, she sees through Elijah's designer veneer to the raw truth beneath: a man driven by instinct, aching with loneliness, barely holding back the beast within. Their connection is undeniable. But in a world ruled by ancient shifter law, love between human and wolf is a dangerous gamble. Gripping, emotional, and atmospheric, A Wolf Apart is a paranormal romance where loyalty clashes with desire, and the call of the wild can't be denied. Maria Vale's singular shifter universe is a visceral, unforgettable journey into what it means to belong--to a pack, to a purpose, and to the one who sees your truest self.
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