Penn is a human slave, and Ree is his wolf master. Except that they're lovers -- after a fashion -- and those roles can be reversed in surprising ways... At least temporarily. They have a wild old night of it, after a dinner to find a bride for Ree, required by Dam Charity, Ree's old ma. And Penn has a still wilder morning, when he's accosted by Benedict Parrin -- a wolf, a dangerous creature, possibly a rebel...
