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Cry of the Cat

  • 1998 first published
  • 119 pages
  • ★ 4.1 (7 ratings)
  • 7 editions

Robert Lawrence Stine's Cry of the Cat (1998) is a horror novella. It is set in 1998. Key subjects include cats.

Open Library readers give it an average of 4.1 out of 5 from 7 ratings, and 95 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 7 editions.

It runs to roughly 119 pages — 2–3 hours of reading at an average pace.

About Cry of the Cat

A girl named Alison is an actor of a school play with her friend Ryan. One day she rides her new bike to school for rehearsal when she accidentally runs over and kills a cat. Alison feels bad at first but then gets over it...until she finds out that the cat seems to have nine lives!!!
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Era

  • 1998

Subjects

  • Horror tales
  • Cats
  • Cats in fiction
  • Horror stories
  • Children's fiction

Quick answers

Who wrote Cry of the Cat?

Cry of the Cat was written by Robert Lawrence Stine and first published in 1998.

What genre is Cry of the Cat?

It is usually shelved as Horror.

How long is Cry of the Cat?

The median edition has 119 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Cry of the Cat?

Readers who like it often enjoy Coraline, City of Bones and The Vampire Lestat.

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