
While this book features new MCs in Eli and Julien, this is all part of the same world as the main series. Pack of Lies is the first book in Charlie Adhara’s Monster Hunt series, a spin off of the author’s fabulous Big Bad Wolf series. Now, they must each take a chance trust one another with their secrets if they have any chance of making it out alive. Both Eli and Julien want answers, and both are finding themselves in danger. And when someone is murdered, and another body found, it is clear that things are even more serious than they once believed.


But there is also an attraction between the two, one that they act on despite themselves.īoth Eli and Julien have good reasons to stick close to the investigation into the mysterious happenings. Neither man quite trusts the other, as each are hiding plenty and wary of anyone else. But they also keep ending up in each other’s path, as strange things are happening on the mountain and each man can’t help but wonder if it ties to their own secrets and mysteries. He and Eli are both wary of one another, as both men have secrets they most definitely need to keep. When Julien’s car runs off the road after he almost hits some sort of strange animal, he ends up at the retreat looking for help. He can’t help but worry he will mess it up like he does everything else, but this could also be his chance to find a place for himself. The couple has recently opened a retreat in Maudit Falls as a haven for wolves escaping their rebel packs, and Eli is managing it. But he is healing with the help of his ex-boyfriend, Oliver Park, and Oliver’s husband, Cooper Drayton. It has been hard pulling his life back together and Eli is nothing if not wary about just about everyone. So he is in Maudit Falls, pretending to be there for a ski trip, so that he can do some digging.Įli Smith has had a rough life, mixed up as a thief with a rebel wolf pack, then sold out to the humans and left to die. But now, Julien has stumbled upon some of Rocky’s old papers and he is hoping they may lead to some answers about Rocky’s mysterious death.

And a month before his death, Rocky told Julien for the hundredth time that this was it, this time he had truly found the evidence to prove the monsters were real - and Julien didn’t believe him any more than he had any other time. He was a true believer and his attempts to find these creatures led him into non-stop trouble, with Julien bailing him out each time. Rocky was obsessed with hunting mythical monsters. Julien Doran has come to Maudit Falls, North Carolina, looking for answers about his brother’s death.
