Apprentice Cat, Virginia Ripple
Apprentice Cat, Virginia Ripple
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Apprentice Cat
Toby's Tale Book 1

Author: Virginia Ripple

Narrator: Matthew Finch

Unabridged: 7 hr 43 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 04/25/2023


Synopsis

A magical partnership between a cat and a boy. A mysterious plot years in the making. Will they uncover the truth before it’s too late?Toby is a young tom with big dreams. He wants to be just like his father, who had a distinguished career serving the High Council until his disappearance. First things first, Toby must become an apprentice cat and study magic with other magical cats and mages.Accepted into the King’s Master School of Mages, he’s partnered with Lorn Ribaldy, the human nephew of a notorious traitor. Before long, Toby and Lorn learn that they may soon lose their places in the school and society because of their association with Lorn’s uncle. Their only hope is to find the secret to Toby’s father’s disappearance.When the puzzle pieces start to fit together, they learn that a much greater danger is looming. Can they catch the evil mastermind at work -- and keep up with their homework -- before all of humanity is destroyed?

Reviews

Goodreads review by Lana

I enjoyed reading this book because it's protagonists are cats and i am a cat lover, i loved the magic and the academy and the link between the human and cat partnerships! Poor Toby is partnered with Lorn and they are both clumsy and very inept at magic however Toby has a very strong sense of smell......more

Goodreads review by Amy

I am not a big fan of fantasy, although the Harry Potter books proved the exception to that rule. So when I received my copy of APPRENTICE CAT --magical cats? talking felines? evil magic? really? ... I set the book aside. Most of the "talking animal" books I've read left me cold, but when I finally......more

Goodreads review by J.A.

I absolutely loved this book! It is so hard these days to find a good clean book that teaches some great morals, and has lovable characters and a strong plot. Easily five stars! One of the things I enjoyed about this book was the way that Ripple built the world. She never spent too much time explaini......more

Goodreads review by Kerry

I won this book in a goodreads giveaway. This book is a mix of fantasy and mystery. Toby and Lorn are likable lead characters. The story kept me interested from beginning to end. Overall I really enjoyed this book. A good read for the middle grades but older children and adults will also enjoy it.......more