The Wolf's Hour (The Michael Gallatin Thrillers Book 1)
<p><b>Master spy, Nazi hunter€"and werewolf on the prowl€"in occupied Paris: A classic of dark fantasy from a Bram Stoker Award€"winning author.</b><br /><br /> Allied Intelligence has been warned: A Nazi strategy designed to thwart the D-Day invasion is underway. A Russian ©migr© turned operative for the British Secret Service, Michael Gallatin has been brought out of retirement as a personal courier. His mission: Parachute into Nazi-occupied France, search out the informant under close watch by the Gestapo, and recover the vital information necessary to subvert the mysterious Nazi plan called Iron Fist.<br />  <br /> Fearlessly devoted to the challenge, Gallatin is the one agent uniquely qualified to meet it€"he€s a werewolf.<br />  <br /> Now, as shifting as the shadows on the dangerous streets of Paris, a master spy is on the scent of unimaginable evil. But with the Normandy landings only hours away, it€s going to be a race against time. For Gallatin, caught in the dark heart of the Third Reich€s twisted death machine, there is only one way to succeed. He must unleash his own internal demons and redefine the meaning of the horror of war.<br />  <br /> From the award-winning author of <i>Swan Song</i> and <i>Boy€s Life</i>, this is a €œpowerful novel [that] fuses WWII espionage thriller and dark fantasy. Richly detailed, intricately plotted, fast-paced historical suspense is enhanced by McCammon€s unique take on the werewolf myth€ (<i>Publishers Weekly</i>).<br />  </p>