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  ‘That’s terrible!’

  ‘It certainly was. Topaz was forced to close down the whole operation. After that we moved here. Your parents had kittens and I lost my last few teeth.’ He belched and Tagg caught a strong whiff of freshly devoured mouse.

  ‘Mum told me about Rowdy,’ Tagg said.

  Wild Bill grunted. ‘Too headstrong for his own good, that one. Took off without a mew to anyone. Haven’t heard from him for almost two summers now – goodness knows where he went.’ Wild Bill yawned. ‘Now … if you don’t mind, I’ve some serious sleeping to do.’ And two minutes later Wild Bill was gently snoring.

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  GWYNETH REES

  Gwyneth Rees is half Welsh and half English and grew up in Scotland. She studied medicine and qualified as a doctor before she became a full-time writer. She lives near London with her husband, two young daughters and one noisy cat.

  BECKA MOOR

  Becka Moor is a children’s book illustrator and storyteller living in Manchester. You can find her illustrations in a variety of fiction books and series as well as picture books. She has an obsession with cats and loves anything a bit on the quirky side.

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