"Kill those damn cats " Nyarlathotep commanded.
The machinations of cats and mad gods are beyond human understanding.
Kill Those Damn Cats is a Lovecraftian anthology about the Cats of Ulthar, new stories of those furious felines' heroic adventures as well as their nefarious misdeeds.
Everybody's got a story about "those" cats.
Includes tales from young up-and-coming authors as well as Cthulhu Mythos veterans.
"Wilful Creatures" by DJ Tyrer
"Nix's Night About Town" by Nicholas Diak
"The Daughters of Bastet" by James Pratt
"Dot" by Mark P. Steele
"A...

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