If you are looking for a dark, disturbing, yet lyrical book to cozy up by the fire this winter, this one is for you.

Inti Flynn, a biologist, travels to Scotland with her sister Aggie, to head a team with the Cairngorms Wolf Project to reintroduces the wolves back into the Highlands. Some local residents are wary and afraid of the wolves coming after them or their livestock. Inti hopes to restart her life with her sister after horrific events that left them scarred in Alaska. She is settling into her new environment with her wolves and a relationship that could grow into love when a farmer is found dead.

Did one of Inti’s wolves kill him? Or did someone in the village?