Max MacKilligan has several enemies. ZeZe Vargas is undercover for the government. When they meet the bodies fall and danger lurks. Things aren’t as they seem. Worlds collide when Max tells Ze the truth about her world. He’ll realize that she’s a Badger to the Bone.

Max MacKilligan knows she’s about to be kidnapped and that’s exactly the way she wants it. To get away from the fight Max runs right into the waiting kidnapper’s waiting van shocking them. They take Max to an airport hangar where she meets ZeZe Vargas who is undercover for the government and she proceeds to accidentally blow his cover. The kidnappers don’t know what to make of her behavior because she isn’t scared. Ze thinks he's seeing things because in the fight to get away, he swears he saw Max and her friend shift into different forms and take out the entire group of kidnappers. But before he can look again, he's knocked unconscious. 

A few days later, Ze wakes up at Max's house, but he's not in a bed, he's on top of a china cabinet. Max and her sisters try to explain the existence of shifters in the world, and that he is one - a jaguar to be exact. It takes time, but Ze is amazed by the whole world and by the fact that for the first time, he fits in somewhere. Max reluctantly shows Ze the ins and outs of the shifter world, but as they spend more time together, they start to develop feelings and open up to each other. 

But Max has secrets of her own that she's been keeping from her family, and she's unsure if Ze should be involved. Will Max and Ze join forces before it's too late?

Shelly Laurenston’s Badger to the Bone the next book in the Honey Badger Chronicles is funny, passionate and has danger. It shows that you can always find people that you fit with even when you’re not looking. There were a few surprises for the characters and the reader. It keeps you wondering what’s in store for the next book in the Honey Badger Chronicles and what will happen to the MacKilligan sisters and their growing family.

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