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River Marked (Mercy Thompson, #6)

Patricia Briggs
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River Marked (Mercy Thompson, #6)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2011

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Patricia Briggs

River Marked (Mercy Thompson, #6)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2011
Book Details
Pages

352

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Columbia River, Oregon • Contemporary

Publication Year

2011

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

River Marked by Patricia Briggs follows Mercy Thompson, a mechanic with a shapeshifting ability, as she and her mate investigate supernatural events on their honeymoon. Set in a world of fae, vampires, and other paranormal beings, Mercy must navigate dangers and unravel mysteries linked to her heritage. It's part of the Mercy Thompson series.

Reviews & Readership

4.5

98,427 ratings

85%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

River Marked by Patricia Briggs receives praise for its engaging plot and the further development of Mercy Thompson's character. Readers appreciate the blend of Native American folklore and consistent world-building. Some critique the pacing and the limited presence of favorite secondary characters. Overall, it's a satisfying addition to the series.

Who should read this

Who Should Read River Marked (Mercy Thompson, #6)?

Readers who enjoy urban fantasy with a strong, relatable heroine and elements of folklore will appreciate River Marked by Patricia Briggs. Fans of Moon Called or Jim Butcher's Harry Dresden series will find similar enjoyment in the action, magic, and character-driven storytelling of this book.

4.5

98,427 ratings

85%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

352

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Columbia River, Oregon • Contemporary

Publication Year

2011

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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