false 827902 6 Ratha and her clan are the Named, a band of intelligent wild cats whose society is based on herding deer. The Named have laws, language, traditions, and leaders. They also have enemies. the predatory raiders of the un-Named are driving them close to the edge of survival. Then Ratha, a mere yearling, discovers what she calls the "red tongue:" Fire. Her new weapon gives the Named a new defense, but it also rouses the ire of Meoran, the tyrannical clan leader. Soon Ratha finds herself in exile among the un-Named, but determined to survive. 788141 1983 Ratha's Creature (The Named, #1) total:78|5:39|4:27|3:8|2:2|1:2| 78 333 136 12 5 2 false false Thu Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Wed Aug 01 12:00:23 -0700 2007 Fri Nov 09 08:19:30 -0800 2007
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It's very often that that conflict ...more...]]> 5 0 false false Thu Apr 03 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Feb 22 19:01:38 -0800 2008 Thu Apr 10 20:18:40 -0700 2008 Ratha's Creature is an intense, emotional roller coaster of a book. It's the coming of age story of a remarkable adolescent, but it's also a story of the eternal battle between social status quo and social change. Ratha is a remarkable character that you can't help but like in spite of her shortcomi...more...]]> 4 0 false false Fri Nov 07 14:43:45 -0800 2008 Fri Nov 07 14:46:31 -0800 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1992 Thu Jul 03 12:05:22 -0700 2008 Thu Jul 03 12:06:21 -0700 2008 4 0 false false Sat Sep 12 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Sep 01 19:41:07 -0700 2009 Sun Oct 18 13:36:19 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sat Nov 14 15:27:48 -0800 2009 Sat Nov 14 15:27:48 -0800 2009 5 0 false false Tue Nov 10 23:00:12 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 10 23:00:19 -0800 2009 5 0 false false Fri Nov 06 17:56:24 -0800 2009 Fri Nov 06 17:56:24 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Tue Nov 03 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 03 19:59:07 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 03 20:00:45 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Sun Oct 18 10:57:30 -0700 2009 Sun Oct 18 10:57:30 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sat Oct 17 01:34:08 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 17 01:34:08 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed Oct 14 10:25:40 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 14 10:25:40 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed Oct 07 17:17:37 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 07 17:17:37 -0700 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=827902