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  <title><![CDATA[The Magical Christmas Cat (Includes: Breeds, #17; Psy-Changeling, #5.5; Murphy Sisters, #2)]]></title>
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  <default_description>&lt;b&gt;There's something magical about Christmas and cats...&lt;/b&gt;

Four top-selling authors have a special gift for you this year:  never-before-published holiday stories featuring passionate romance, paranormal adventure, and a distinctly alluring feline touch. With four new stories&amp;mdash;including one featuring Lora Leigh's genetically altered Feline Breeds&amp;mdash;this is a collection packed with more surprises than Christmas morning, and more chills than the snowiest winter night...</default_description>
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  <original_publication_month type="integer">10</original_publication_month>
  <original_publication_year type="integer">2008</original_publication_year>
  <original_title>The Magical Christmas Cat (Includes: Breeds, #17; Psy-Changeling, #7; Murphy Sisters, #2)</original_title>
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  <average_rating><![CDATA[3.97]]></average_rating>
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      <name><![CDATA[Erin McCarthy]]></name>
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  <read_at>Sat Sep 27 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
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  <date_updated>Sun Sep 28 10:43:01 -0700 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[&quot;The Magical Christmas Cat&quot; is a collection of four hot stories by four well-known paranormal romance authors.  I enjoyed that each author used a different 'take' on the whole cat theme.  In this anthology we have a leopard shifter, a witch's familiar, a demon that resides in a jade cat, a...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/32534268">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="28219965">
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  <recommended_for><![CDATA[Fans of Lora Leigh's &quot;Breed&quot; series]]></recommended_for>
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  <read_at>Mon Sep 29 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Reviewed for <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://queuemyreview.com">queuemyreview.com</a> book release October 08<br/><br/>The Magical Christmas Cat is a romantic and sometimes erotic anthology featuring a few of my favorite authors. Each story has the distinction of a little “feline” touch. We have a paranormal romance from Nalini Singh about a leopa...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/28219965">more...</a>]]></body>
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      <rating>5</rating>
  <votes>8</votes>
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  <recommended_for><![CDATA[Breed fans!]]></recommended_for>
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  <read_at>Sun Dec 14 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
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  <date_updated>Sun Dec 14 11:41:19 -0800 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[I enjoyed each of the four stories in this slightly smaller trade paperback/Christmas anthology:<br/><br/>1.  &quot;Stroke of Enticement&quot; by Nalina Singh (Psy-Changeling, #7) and wow.  Made me rush out and buy #1 in her series.  The characters were Zach Quinn and Annie Kildaire.  <br/><br/>...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/35645517">more...</a>]]></body>
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      <rating>4</rating>
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  <read_at>Thu May 14 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[I was surprised, and pleasantly so, by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/71688.Nalini_Singh" title="Nalini Singh"> Nalini Singh</a>'s contribution. It's the first story I've read by this author and I have to say I'm literally itching to read more about the Psy-Changeling universe. I know the market is inundated with shifter stories, yet this series apparently has a slightly di...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/44954113">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="40999881">
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      <rating>3</rating>
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  <read_at>Tue Jan 06 00:00:00 -0800 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Given how much I've enjoyed most of the Psy-Changeling series, I'm not surprised that Nalini Singh's story was my favorite of this collection.  Even though it was short it didn't feel incomplete, and it best captured the warm Christmas spirit I was hoping for in a holiday anthology.  Erin McCarthy's...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/40999881">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Sun Jan 18 00:00:00 -0800 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is a paranormal romance anthology containing four short stories, centered on Christmas, from four different authors.<br/><br/>Stroke of Enticement by Nalini Singh – Annie is a teacher and when one of her students hits another child, his uncle Zach comes, in place of the boys’ parents, to ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/43356868">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="62313578">
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  <read_at>Fri Jul 31 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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  <date_updated>Fri Jul 31 05:28:47 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is another hard one to rate...I enjoyed two, found one kinda dull, and ended up just browsing the last one.<br/><br/>Nalini Singh's story was a great little entry.  You know the woman can really tell a tale when she can introduce two completely new characters into the world of an existing ser...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/62313578">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="38836801">
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  <read_at>Sun Nov 30 22:24:44 -0800 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Nalini Singh, another great story from this excellent author. Zach Quinn (a playful leopard) courts Annie the schoolteacher.<br/><br/>Erin McCarty, couldn't get into this one &amp; didn't finish reading.<br/><br/>Linda Winstead Jones, a little dark for my taste but a well written story. Professor Za...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/38836801">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="48242341">
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  <read_at>Wed Mar 04 00:00:00 -0800 2009</read_at>
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  <date_updated>Wed Mar 04 13:44:32 -0800 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[This anthology contained two short stories from series I'm currently <s>addicted to</s> reading:  the Breed series by Lora Leigh &amp; the Psy-Changeling series by Nalini Singh, so I really enjoyed those two.  I also really liked the story about the Murphy sisters by Erin McCarthy, so it looks like there's a n...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/48242341">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="64385214">
    <user id="1007671">
    <name><![CDATA[Nicole]]></name>
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  <recommended_for><![CDATA[Sue, Jeanne]]></recommended_for>
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  <date_added>Tue Jul 21 11:18:22 -0700 2009</date_added>
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    <body><![CDATA[Nalini Singh - this story was sweet and made me want to read more of her!<br/>Erin McCarthy - like candy to the mind...<br/>Linda Winstead Jones - haven't read her in awhile. A good tale!<br/>Lora Leigh - I'm not much for Breed stories. There's a lot of intertangled stuff and the stories always h...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/64385214">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="63534004">
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    <body><![CDATA[&quot;Stroke of Enticement&quot; by Nalini Singh was just a great little story!  Annie is a teacher who is used to being lonely, especially during the holidays, but all that changes when she meets Zach, the uncle of one of her favorite students.  Zach is a DarkRiver soldier, and one look at Annie ha...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/63534004">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="58999605">
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    <name><![CDATA[BJ Rose]]></name>
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  <read_at>Tue Oct 06 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[As usual with anthologies, you have a strong story, a weak story, and others in-between.  Since she is the reason I got the book to begin with, I guess it's no surprise that I think Nalini Singh's  is the strongest of the four, and maybe the others suffered from comparison.<br/><br/>3.5* - Stroke ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/58999605">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="34755892">
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  <read_at>Tue Nov 04 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[I originally bought this book because of the breeds story by Lora Leigh.  I loved the Stroke of Enticement story by Nalini Singh and will now check out her other Psy/Changeling stories.  I did find myself wishing it was a bit longer in length, but I still loved the story.<br/><br/>I still have not...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/34755892">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="74862012">
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    <name><![CDATA[Jessica]]></name>
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  <read_at>Fri Oct 23 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[1. &quot;Stroke of Enticement&quot; by Nalini Singh - This was the only reason I picked this book up.  Of course it was the best of the 4 short stories.  (5 Stars)<br/><br/>2. &quot;Christmas Bree&quot; by Erin McCarthy - A mildly entertaining story.  Umm...The kitty was cute.  (3 Stars)<br/><br/>...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/74862012">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Wed Nov 25 00:00:00 -0800 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[This one looked so innocent! All stories were pretty intense romances...so beware. But I enjoyed the fantasy aspect of all of them. Two were about part-humans and big puddy tats and the other two were with demons and witches! So they had some interesting stories going for them. And they even threw i...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/78012831">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I learned that I need to check out Nalini Singh's full length novels.  <br/><br/>This is a compilation of four short stories by L. Leigh, E. McCarthy, N. Singh, and L. Winstead Jones.  I enjoyed all of the Christmas themed stories.  Lora Leigh's was my favorite - cat shifters.  It's always amazing t...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/44277134">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Wed Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[I mainly bought this book for Lora Leigh's Breed series continuation in CHRISTMAS HEAT (which I loved, of course!), and I found myself reading three authors that I hadn't had a chance to read from yet. Nalini Singh's, &quot;Stroke of Enticement&quot; led me to a world with Changelings and Psy that I...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/35452810">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Wed Dec 03 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Christmas Paranormal Romance Anthol. - Each story is a delight!  <br/><br/>Nalini Singh - Psi-Changeling story :-)<br/><br/>Erin McCarthy - Witch/Cat theme<br/><br/>Linda Winstead Jones - A bit darker - a demon is the villan in this Christmas romance<br/><br/>Lora Leigh - Noble, a Breed enfo...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/38920490">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Mon Apr 27 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Nice collection of paranormal stories that have a Christmas link.  Particularly enjoyed the Nalini Singh contribution and will look for others in the series describing the relationship between Psy and were- folk although it is disturbing to see the disposition of Yosemite as a mostly restricted area...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/54056708">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I really liked the breadth of stories in this anthology.  This book is what introduced me to Nalini Singh, and the other stories are pretty robust representations of those authors' works.]]></body>
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