For Ages
14 to 99

A transgender teen’s post-op recovery is derailed when he is bitten by a werewolf and his body begins to change. A thought-provoking page-turner that will haunt you for days!

Hunter’s life is at a turning point: After years of fighting his father for it, he’s gotten top surgery. He’s finally starting to feel comfortable in his own skin . . . only to be attacked by a strange creature in his backyard.

Luckily, his best friend Gabe…

An Excerpt fromThe Transition

A couple weeks before my top surgery, I curled up with Michael Dillon’s memoir in the corner of the school library. He was the first transgender man to undergo top surgery, all the way back in 1942, but he wrote very little about the procedure and what to expect of it. What he did write was this: The anesthesia made him vomit for nearly a full day afterward, and he was so happy to finally be “rid of what I hated most.”

I don’t know all the ways that top surgery has progressed since 1942, although I have to think that the anesthesia has gotten better.

For me, the worst part has been the drains. Drains are these round, softball-­sized bulbs hung by pins from the compression binder and connected to these tubes that disappear into my chest beneath the incision marks on my pecs. They have to be emptied twice a day. I’ve been doing it myself for the last two and a half weeks, measuring as the blood has gone from a vibrant, syrupy red…