Check out the cover for Feral Nights (Book One in the Feral series) by Cynthia Leitich Smith (Candlewick, Feb. 2012). From the promotional copy:
Fans of the Tantalize quartet will thrill to see werepossum Clyde and other favorite secondary characters — plus all-new ones — take to the fore in book one of an all-new series.
When sexy, free-spirited werecat Yoshi tracks his sister, Ruby, to Austin, he discovers that she is not only MIA, but also the key suspect in a murder investigation.
Meanwhile, werepossum Clyde and human Aimee have set out to do a little detective work of their own, sworn to avenge the brutal killing of werearmadillo pal Travis.
When all three seekers are snared in an underground kidnapping ring, they end up on a remote island inhabited by an unusual (even by shifter standards) species. The island harbors a grim secret and were-predator and were-prey must join forces in a fight to escape alive.
Fans of best-selling author Cynthia Leitich Smith Tantalize quartet will thrill to see favorite sidekick characters–together with all-new ones–take to the fore in this wry, high-action entry in an exciting new series.
Enter to win an advanced reader copy of Feral Nights by Cynthia Leitich Smith (Candlewick, Feb. 2012). Publisher sponsored. Eligibility: U.S.
Wow, gorgeous cover! I'm very excited to read your book, Cynthia. Thanks for the opportunity!
Oh my goodness. The cover makes me giddy!!! Love it! I won a book last year, so I didn't enter the contest. I'll just have to preorder this!
I think the cover is amazing. Those eyes looking out at you are lovely.
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I love the cover- it really fits the title- and I cannot wait to read this!!
LOVE the cover art! This, I have to enter for…(reposted on my FB page too:))
Oh, my goodness, Cyn, congratulations! I have no idea why this is so surprising – it's not like you were sitting around after your last book, but man! You're fast and this one is just gorgeous. Can't wait to see it in person. Yay, you!
What a beautiful cover. It looks for like art It's so breathtaking I would read it ,review it , show it at my book bash this month and next and then frame and cherrish it a life time. I am not a teacher nor do I work in the lubary but I do read and review and take books and signed swag to my book bash It is truly breathtaking congrats to you. Rebecca Mills shihtzushappens@gmail.com
I'm not participating of the giveaway (I live outside U.S =/ ) BUT I just want it to say that I think is a beautiful cover – love those eyes & the background blue-ish tones!!. I'll make sure add it to my TBR pile next to Diabolical – so many good books & so little time to read all of them T.T
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I love the cover, especially the cat (jaguar?)!
I love the colors and the way the eyes stand out.
Looks like a great cover and of course I love cats! Especially feral cats!
I can't wait to read this! Love your writing!
The cover art is very pretty and reminds me of a panther.
I love the cover!
I really love the cover! I'm so excited for the book! 😀
Beautiful cover!
I absolutely LOVE this cover. It's beautiful and powerful.
I love the cover because I love cats. Beautiful
Love it!! Especially the colors. Cannot wait to read.
Haunting cover!
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