A Shifter Walks into a Bar/ Her Leopard's Kiss

Jesse Campos is trying to find his way back to normal life after the turmoil of Vietnam. At just twenty years old, he’s returning home with a heavy heart, wrestling with memories that refuse to fade. It’s December 1968, and the world around him buzzes with change, yet he feels stuck in the echoes of his past.

In a neighborhood bar, Jesse encounters a captivating mystery that challenges his understanding of love, identity, and his own nature. Alongside a rich tapestry of characters, he begins to unravel the secrets that surround him, revealing a world where shifters roam and hearts intertwine in unexpected ways.

As Jesse navigates this enchanting yet tumultuous new reality, he learns that healing can come from the most surprising places. With the charm of a classic tale and the pulse of contemporary life, the story takes readers on a journey of self-discovery, where the magic of connection leads to the complexities of trust and acceptance.