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Magic Tails

by · 2005

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Fourteen original tales from fantastic authors that perfectly blend cats and fantasy in popular fables with a magically feline twist. From a cat genie who has a problem fulfilling human wishes, to the quest which only Sleeping Beauty's cat can complete, to a feline desperately seeking to best the devil, these fables are sure to please lovers of cats and fantasy.

Genre
fantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 320 pages
Form
short storiesshort storiesMore like thisLess of this

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