Dust City by Robert Paul Weston
Release Date: September 30th, 2010
Synopsis from Goodreads:
Who's afraid of the big bad wolf?
His son, that's who.
Ever since his father's arrest for the murder of Little Red Riding Hood, teen wolf Henry Whelp has kept a low profile in a Home for Wayward Wolves . . . until a murder at the Home leads Henry to believe his father may have been framed.
Now, with the help of his kleptomaniac roommate, Jack, and a daring she-wolf named Fiona, Henry will have to venture deep into the heart of Dust City: a rundown, gritty metropolis where fairydust is craved by everyone and controlled by a dangerous mob of Water Nixies and their crime boss leader, Skinner.
His son, that's who.
Ever since his father's arrest for the murder of Little Red Riding Hood, teen wolf Henry Whelp has kept a low profile in a Home for Wayward Wolves . . . until a murder at the Home leads Henry to believe his father may have been framed.
Now, with the help of his kleptomaniac roommate, Jack, and a daring she-wolf named Fiona, Henry will have to venture deep into the heart of Dust City: a rundown, gritty metropolis where fairydust is craved by everyone and controlled by a dangerous mob of Water Nixies and their crime boss leader, Skinner.
I just think that this sounds so awesome! I'm all for twisted fairytales, and boy does this sound twisted! What are you waiting on?
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This sounds so good! I love the cover, too :)
ReplyDeleteI'm waiting on Paranormalcy! Can't wait to read it. And thanks for sharing. :)
ReplyDeleteThis is my second time seeing this novel as a Wow pick today. The plot definitely doesn't seem like the norm!
ReplyDeleteThis is the second blog I've stumbled upon with this title posted... It sounds intriguing!
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