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The Pack Podcast

Greg Martin

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Frequency: 1 episode/30d. Total Eps: 7

The Pack Podcast is the official companion show to the Mercy Thompson and Alpha & Omega novels by bestselling author Patricia Briggs. Hosted by passionate fans and insiders, each episode dives deep into the world of the Tri-Cities werewolves, unpacking the characters, lore, and thrilling storylines that make the series unforgettable. With exclusive interviews, fan theories, and behind-the-scenes insights, The Pack Podcast is your front-row seat to the supernatural universe of Patricia Briggs.

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Love Is In The Air

Season 1 · Episode 7

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 • Duration 33:03

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In this episode of the Pack Podcast, the hosts delve into the theme of love, particularly focusing on relationships within the Mercyverse. They discuss various couples, including Adam and Mercy, Warren and Kyle, and the complexities of Mercy's relationships with Stefan and Samuel. The conversation highlights the dynamics of love, the messiness of emotions, and the growth of characters throughout the series. The hosts also touch on future couples and relationships they hope to see explored in upcoming books.

https://www.patreon.com/ThePackPodcast

https://patriciabriggs.com

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Minor Players - Major Surprises!

Season 1 · Episode 6

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 • Duration 43:09

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In this episode of the Pack podcast, hosts Greg, Hasna, and Linda engage in a lively discussion with author Patricia Briggs about character development, particularly focusing on minor characters in her series. They explore the significance of characters like Brian, Char, and Uncle Mike, and delve into the challenges of writing and the importance of community engagement through platforms like Patreon. The conversation also touches on themes of hope and escapism in fantasy literature, as well as the complexities of character evolution over time.

https://www.patreon.com/c/ThePackPodcast

https://www.patriciabriggs.com

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Have Mercy!

Season 1 · Episode 5

Tuesday, December 2, 2025 • Duration 33:55

As the crew gets ready for the holidays we wanted to spend some time talking about the character that started this whole Mercyverse...MERCY! Join Hasna, Linda and Greg as they jump into what makes Mercy tick..her strengths and weaknesses and of course...the BAKING!

Greg pulls a dad joke on the ladies which were still not sure was a good idea!!

AND...we discuss the giveaway happening on the Patreon site with a really cool prize package.

Give thanks (those of you in the U.S.) for a fun podcast that delves into our favorite coyote walker!

Speaking of baking! We've included the link below to the fan created recipe book that includes all sorts of Mercyverse inspired recipes. Enjoy!

Click to download the recipe book!

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"Spookiest, Eeriest, Weirdest or most Chilling"

Season 1 · Episode 4

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 • Duration 35:51

In this episode of the PACK Podcast, hosts Greg, Hasna, and Linda discuss the excitement surrounding Patricia Briggs' new book, 'Blind Date with a Werewolf.' They share their experiences at book signings, delve into the spooky and eerie elements of the Mercyverse, and explore the complexities of characters like Tilly and Bonarata. The conversation also touches on urban legends, ghost stories, and the engagement with their audience through Patreon and Discord.

Takeaways

Patricia Briggs' new book is a great starting point for new readers.
Fans appreciate the personal touch of book signings.
The characters in the Mercyverse are beloved for their depth and complexity.
Tilly is a particularly creepy character that resonates with readers.
The podcast hosts enjoy discussing the spookiest elements of the series.
Vampires and witches in the Mercyverse have unique and disturbing traits.
Urban legends play a significant role in the storytelling.
The balance of power among supernatural beings is a recurring theme.
Ghost stories are prevalent in both the podcast and Patricia Briggs' works.
Engagement with fans through Patreon and Discord enhances the community experience.

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Episode 3 - Moon Called

Season 1 · Episode 3

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 • Duration 35:05

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In this episode, the hosts delve into the intricacies of the Mercyverse, focusing on the book 'Moon Called.' They discuss character dynamics, particularly the relationship between Mercy and Adam, and explore the themes of vulnerability and the nature of monsters. The conversation also touches on upcoming releases, community engagement through Patreon and Discord, and personal reading experiences with audiobooks. The hosts emphasize the interconnectedness of characters and storylines throughout the series, highlighting the depth and relatability of the characters created by Patricia Briggs.

Takeaways

Moon Called introduces the world and characters of the Mercyverse.
The book sets the foundation for the entire series.
Community engagement through Patreon and Discord enhances the experience.
Mercy is a relatable outsider in the supernatural world.
Character flaws make them more relatable and interesting.
The nature of monsters is explored through character vulnerabilities.
Flirtation between Mercy and Adam develops throughout the series.
Characters are interconnected, creating a rich narrative tapestry.
Audiobooks provide a compelling way to experience the series.
The hosts encourage readers to explore the Mercyverse starting with Moon Called.

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Episode 2 - What Brought You To The Mercyverse?

Season 1 · Episode 2

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 • Duration 34:43

In this episode of The Pack Podcast, Greg, Linda, and Hasna dive deep into what makes Patricia Briggs' Mercyverse so unforgettable. From the iconic Moon Called cover that reshaped urban fantasy aesthetics, to Mercy's scrappy, coyote-powered resilience, the hosts share their personal connections to the characters, themes, and world-building that hooked them from the very first page.

Discussion includes:

• Why Mercy Thompson stands out among urban fantasy heroines

• How humor, snark, and subtlety shape the storytelling

• The role of covers, art, and first impressions in starting a fandom

• The contrasts between the Mercy Thompson and Alpha & Omega series

• How Briggs' attention to body language and subtle clues rewards rereads

• The balance between romance, power struggles, and personal stakes

The hosts also reflect on fandom history, the old Hurog forums, and how Briggs' work continues to bring readers together across the world. Plus, hear updates on upcoming releases, details about Asil: Blind Date with a Werewolf, and info on The Pack Podcast's new Patreon tiers.

Pour yourself a cup of tea (Tetley's or otherwise) and join the pack as we celebrate nearly 20 years of Moon Called and the supernatural world that changed the game for urban fantasy.

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The Pack Podcast Premiere Episode

Season 1 · Episode 1

Saturday, August 9, 2025 • Duration 32:41

Welcome to The PACK Podcast – Episode One!

Join hosts Greg, Linda, and Hasna as they launch this exciting new podcast dedicated to all things Mercyverse! Whether you're a longtime fan of Patricia Briggs or just discovering her magical world of werewolves, walkers, and witches, you're in for a treat.

In this premiere episode, the team dives into their own literary beginnings, shares what brought them to the fantasy and urban fantasy genres, and kicks things off with a very special first guest – Patricia Briggs herself! Patty joins the PACK to talk about her writing process, inspirations, and what it's like building the rich, mysterious world fans can't get enough of.

Hear about:

The origins of Patty's love for storytelling
Insights on Alpha and Omega #7 and her upcoming release, Blind Date with a Werewolf
A fun discussion on heroes, anti-heroes, and the Mercyverse's unique characters
The PACK's plans to include fans through questions and future Patreon goodies

If you love great stories, epic characters, and a healthy dose of humor, you've found your new favorite podcast.

New episodes drop monthly – and we promise, we'll try to keep the sharp objects to a minimum.

Premiering under the Full Sturgeon Moon, this is The PACK Podcast. Let's howl together!

https://www.patriciabriggs.com

https://www.patriciabriggs.com/podcast/index.shtml

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