Wolf’s Trap by W.D. Gaglian PDF Novel Review

If you are looking for a thrilling and gruesome read, you might want to check out Wolf’s Trap by W.D. Gagliani, the first book in the Nick Lupo series. This novel combines horror, crime, suspense, and urban fantasy in a fast-paced and bloody story that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

The protagonist, Nick Lupo, is a Milwaukee cop with a dark secret: he is a werewolf. He has been struggling to control his inner beast for years, but now he faces a new challenge: a serial killer who knows his secret and wants to make him suffer. The killer, Martin Stewart, is a twisted and sadistic psychopath who has a personal vendetta against Nick for killing his sister, who was also a werewolf. Martin begins to murder women who are connected to Nick in some way, leaving behind clues and messages for him to follow. Nick must track down Martin before he kills anyone else, especially the woman he loves, a town doctor who becomes Martin’s ultimate bait.

The novel is set mostly in the wilds of Northern Wisconsin, where werewolf legends abound and the moon casts a silver light over the trees. The author creates a vivid and atmospheric setting that enhances the mood and tension of the story. The novel is also full of graphic and explicit scenes of violence, sex, and gore, which may not be suitable for the faint of heart. The author does not shy away from depicting the brutality and savagery of both the human and the animal nature.

The novel has received positive reviews from critics and readers alike, who praised the author’s writing style, characterization, and plot. The novel was nominated for the Bram Stoker Award for outstanding achievement in a first novel in 2004.