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Book details
  • Genre:CHILDREN'S FICTION
  • SubGenre:Animals / Cats
  • Age Range (years):9 - 12
  • Language:English
  • Series title:The Adventures of Hermes the Sailor Cat
  • Series Number:2
  • Pages:108
  • eBook ISBN:9781634432849

The Prophesy of Hermes

A Modern Greek Cat Becomes the Prophet

by Paul Watson

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Overview

Three cats, four friends — the Great Rat Plague spreads across the Mediterranean as Hermes, Ajax and Artemis sail from port to port on a rusty old ship. If cats are to survive, these three must solve the twin riddles: Where are the rats coming from and how can they be stopped? Storms at sea, rat armies and tunnels connecting past to present create an intricate weave of challenges the cats must overcome. Can Hermes and his young recruits solve the twin riddles? Can they end the most powerful challenge cats have faced in 500 years? Read The Prophesy of Hermes and find out!

Description

Below the docks of Tunis, a tiger striped cat is almost trapped and destroyed by an army of rats. In seaports around the Mediterranean, the problem is getting worse, but how can one cat defeat these rogue rat armies? Naxos Island: Hermes recruits young Ajax and Artemis to join the quest. Three cats, four friends — the Great Rat Plague spreads across the Mediterranean as Hermes, Ajax and Artemis sail from port to port on a rusty old ship. If cats are to survive, these three must solve the twin riddles: Where are the rats coming from and how can they be stopped? Storms at sea, rat armies and tunnels connecting past to present create an intricate weave of challenges the cats must overcome. Can Hermes and his young recruits solve the twin riddles? Can they end the most powerful challenge cats have faced in 500 years? Read The Prophesy of Hermes and find out!

About the author

Paul Watson is traveler, adventurer and sometimes teacher. He has lived and worked in the United States, the Mariana Islands and Thailand. He has visited many countries and he likes an exotic place with a view and a good cup of coffee. Paul is an avid reader and a keen student of history. He authors the dionysus biz website which presents a rich collection of his photos and writings. Paul enjoys nothing more than weaving his rich life’s experiences into stories for young and old alike. He is currently working on a young adult fictional series involving Hermes the Cat. This feline adventurer lives aboard ship and is involved in adventures around the Mediterranean. Paul sees this as an exciting opportunity to unite his interest in Mediterranean history with his love for animals.