"Don't be afraid," my dark captor whispered. "I'm here with you now."
Among the tightly held secrets of 18th-century France, young Esprit Lenoir finds himself entangled in a web of passion, magic, and self-discovery that will span centuries and continents. The seventeen-year-old carnival performer conceals a truth threatening to tear his world apart. His queer desires are unspeakable, and his family's rejection looms large.
But destiny has other plans when he crosses paths with the glamorous Baron and Baroness du Roussade. The enigmatic nobles help Esprit discover his dormant werewolf nature and release him from the chains of human fear. As his wolf awakens the power within, he embarks on a journey through the pages of history, guided by love and an insatiable longing for freedom.
Weaving together history, supernatural intrigue, and the complexities of identity, 'The Wolf Esprit' by Joseph Stone is a captivating tale that flies through time to explore the enduring quest for belonging and the transformative power of love.
The Lykanos Chronicles are dark fantasy, stand-alone memoirs that may be read independently.
Content Warning: This story contains scenes of sexual violence and abuse, which may be triggering for some readers.
