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The Wolf's Hour is a 1989 horror-thriller novel by Robert R. McCammon that combines World War II espionage with werewolf fiction. The protagonist is Michael Gallatin, a Russian-born werewolf working as a British secret agent behind enemy lines. His mission involves infiltrating Nazi Germany to thwart a plot that could alter the course of the war and the impending D-Day invasion.
The narrative shifts between his current wartime exploits and his origins as a wolf in the Russian wilderness.
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Who is Michael Gallatin in The Wolf’s Hour?
Michael Gallatin is a Russian-born werewolf who works as a British secret agent. In the novel, his supernatural abilities support espionage missions behind enemy lines during World War II.
What genres does The Wolf’s Hour combine?
Robert R. McCammon combines werewolf horror with wartime espionage and thriller plotting. The result is a mission-driven story rather than a traditional isolated-monster tale.
When was The Wolf’s Hour published?
The Wolf’s Hour was published in 1989. It is one of Robert R. McCammon’s horror-thrillers built around a large historical conflict.
Is The Wolf’s Hour mainly about a werewolf curse or a spy mission?
The spy mission is the main story engine, while Gallatin’s werewolf identity gives him unusual advantages and dangers. His work for Britain places the supernatural protagonist inside World War II operations.
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