This is the first book in Kelley Armstrong's Women of the Otherworld series. Elena is the heroine in this story who happens to be the only living female Werewolf. A woman living amongst a pack of male werewolves... I can't even imagine! Well, actually I can. I grew up with three older brothers. Maybe that's why I enjoyed Elena's character so much. We seemed to have a lot in common. (insert grin) I loved the way the author took time to give us plenty of history behind all of the characters in this book. It made for somewhat of a slow beginning but by the time I got to the middle of the book I was completely in tune with the emotions and relationships between the pack members. Elena, who felt betrayed and conflicted had plenty of emotions to sort through and with good reason. I found myself wondering what I would do if I were in her position and thinking I may have reacted the same. The old phrase that there is a thin line between love and hate cam