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In Ratha’s Courage, the second book of Clare Bell’s celebrated Named series, the immortal cat warrior Ratha expands her world by gifting fire to an alien civilization. This bold act sets in motion a chain of perilous events that challenge the survival of her clan and test her resolve in a thrilling, prehistoric feline saga.
First publish date: 2007
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Clare Bell
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