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The Alpha & Omega series is an urban fantasy book series written by American author Patricia Briggs. It is a direct spin-off of her popular Mercy Thompson universe, beginning with the novella Alpha and Omega published in 2007. The narrative follows Charles Cornick, an enforcer Alpha werewolf, and Anna Latham, an Omega wolf who possesses the unique ability to calm pack dynamics. The books are designed for readers of paranormal fantasy, focusing heavily on supernatural politics, mystery, and character relationships.
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Who wrote the Alpha & Omega series?
The Alpha & Omega series is written by Patricia Briggs, an American fantasy author. The series launched in 2008 as a spin-off of her popular Mercy Thompson urban fantasy novels.
What are the Alpha & Omega books about?
The series follows Anna Latham, an Omega werewolf, and Charles Cornick, a dominant Alpha wolf, as they navigate supernatural pack politics in Patricia Briggs's shared urban fantasy world. Anna's unique Omega abilities allow her to calm aggression in other werewolves.
How does the Alpha & Omega series connect to the Mercy Thompson books?
The Alpha & Omega series is set in the same fictional universe as Patricia Briggs's Mercy Thompson series, with overlapping characters and events. Charles Cornick is the son of Bran Cornick, the Marrok and supreme leader of North American werewolves, who also appears in the Mercy Thompson novels.
What is the first book in the Alpha & Omega series?
The series began with the novella 'Alpha and Omega,' published in 2007 in the anthology 'On the Prowl,' followed by the first full-length novel, Cry Wolf, in 2008. The series has since expanded to include multiple full-length novels.
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