When Librarian Liberty Cutter's library goes up in flames, the town relocates the library to an abandoned academy. Liberty feels eyes watching her from the derelict structure's gothic windows, but never imagines the truth is stranger than fiction - until she meets a talking dog.The dog tells her a pack of book-burning werewolves cursed the building. Plus, beneath the library an ancient race of dog-shifters work to protect the world's knowledge. Funded by internet giant Zoogle, these dog-shifting scholars enjoy their Starbarks coffeehouse as they research their way to freedom. Until the public library's zany librarians move in...and things begin to shift.Werewolf restauranteur Sybilla itches to become pack alpha and stoops to adding wolfsbane to her husband's tea and using werewolf genre readers to infiltrate Liberty's library Chronus, the Old English Sheepdog headmaster, must persuade Liberty to believe in him and his world because Liberty holds the key to the dog-shifters' freedom - and his heart.