Yaxley's Cat
by Robert Westall
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After Yaxley disappears, the inhabitants of an English village fear that his ugly old cat will uncover the truth about the secret they are hiding.Tags
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This is fiction aimed at the early teenager, and like a lot of Westall's books is based around a cat. It's pretty much standard 'creepy horror' fare, but the ingredients are good and it's baked well.
More book reviews at http://talesfromfoxglovecottage.blogspot.co.uk/
More book reviews at http://talesfromfoxglovecottage.blogspot.co.uk/
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- Canonical title*
- Yaxleys katt
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- Genres
- Fiction and Literature, Teen, Young Adult
- DDC/MDS
- 823.914 — Literature & rhetoric English & Old English literatures English fiction 1900- 1901-1999 1945-1999
- LCC
- PZ7 .W51953 .Y — Language and Literature Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Juvenile belles lettres
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- 83
- Popularity
- 382,485
- Reviews
- 2
- Rating
- (3.36)
- Languages
- 6 — English, German, Greek, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish
- Media
- Paper
- ISBNs
- 12
- ASINs
- 2
