The Cats of Tanglewood Forest
“You always were you. Now you just look more familiar, that’s all.”
The days of Lillian Kindred are spent exploring the rolling wilderness of the Tanglewood Forest, which she imagines to be full of fairies. Despite this, she has never seen a single wisp of magic in her forest….
Until the cats of the forest save her by turning her into a kitten. Now, in an attempt to make things right, Lillian must go on a dangerous quest and shape her destiny.
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Charles De Lint
Little, Brown
286 Pages
The theme of this book is about finding the courage to create one’s own destiny.
The book is set in a rural environment, mostly taking place within the magical Tanglewood Forest.
The characters are unique and interesting, the plot being driven forward by both their personalities and their reactions to circumstances. The main character meets up with a variety of other magical beings during her journey.
The book is well written, with an interesting plot and even more interesting characters. The characters are likeable, with distinct personalities that remain more-or-less consistent throughout the story.
There are mentions of death, regarding the possibility of it for the main character, and the occurrence for minor characters. Minor character deaths are mentioned, but not described.
People who enjoyed reading The Cats of Tanglewood Forest may also like The Nightsilver Promise, another book about forging one’s own future.
