The Collar of the Beast of Gévaudan

In 1767, Jean Chastel shot the beast of Jévodanské, which had killed more than a hundred people. And with that, the bloody story of the wolf-werewolf ended. But there were those who doubted the happy ending—and among them was one of Chastel’s sons, Pierre. From him, Timour Chastelov received notes, a silk cord—an amulet-necklace granting power over the Beast—and a family curse.

Investigating the murder of a young girl, investigator Nikita Blokhov hadn’t expected to come across the trail of a maniac and a werewolf. But after all, he is a born hunter, destined to stop the Beast—if, of course, it doesn’t strike first…