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Love and Other Perils - two Regency novellas, "Lieutenant Mayhew's Catastrophes" by Emily Larkin and "Kisses and Catnip" by Grace Burrowes. The heroine of "Kisses and Catnip" appeared as a supporting character in an earlier story by Burrowes, and I was happy to see her find her happy-ever-after with a scientist (a recurring trope in Burrowes's books -- I reread "Duchess in the Wild" and parts of The Jaded Gentlemen [Axel being a rose-obsessed botanist] during the same escapism binge). There are three significant kittens in the Larkin, and assorted moggies in "Kisses and Catnip," including two fellas named Lucifer and Beelzebub.

What's the Time, Mr. Wolf? by Debi Gliori

from WHAT'S THE TIME, MR. WOLF?

Agatha's Feather Bed by Carmen Agra Deedy and Laura L. Seeley. The story centers on Agatha's interactions with a flock of geese, but there's at least one cat in practically every frame, and the occasional badass sheep looking in...

illo from AGATHA'S FEATHER BED

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