Iron Kissed (Mercy Thompson, #3)
Iron Kissed (Mercy Thompson, #3)
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Tri-Cities, Washington • Contemporary
2008
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Iron Kissed by Patricia Briggs, part of the Mercy Thompson series, follows mechanic and shapeshifter Mercy as she navigates a complex situation involving fae magic and murder. The story explores themes of loyalty, friendship, and justice as Mercy works to uncover the truth, balancing her unique abilities and connections to various supernatural communities.
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Patricia Briggs' Iron Kissed is lauded for its compelling storytelling and strong character development. Readers appreciate the rich world-building and emotional depth. However, some critique the pacing and feel certain plot elements are predictable. Overall, it is praised as a standout in the urban fantasy genre, balancing excitement with nuanced themes.
Who Should Read Iron Kissed (Mercy Thompson, #3)?
Readers who enjoyed urban fantasy novels like Moon Called by Patricia Briggs or Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris will likely appreciate Iron Kissed. Fans of strong, supernatural female protagonists navigating complex, paranormal conflicts will find themselves engrossed in this compelling, gritty tale.
137,191 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
In Iron Kissed, Patricia Briggs continues to draw upon her background in history, particularly her knowledge of Native American folklore, which influences the character development and dynamics within the series.
The book explores deeper aspects of werewolf politics and fae culture, expanding the urban fantasy world Briggs has created while resonating with fans for its intricate storytelling.
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Iron Kissed was so well received that it appeared on the New York Times Best Seller list, signaling its popularity and the growing fanbase for the Mercy Thompson series.
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287
Novel • Fiction
Tri-Cities, Washington • Contemporary
2008
Adult
18+ years
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