The Stray Cat
After Dark #5.
Illustrated by Shaun Tan.
Nathan and his mother have a new pet - a stray cat. It turns up one night and makes itself at home. No harm in that... or is there? Why does the cat want Nathan to follow it? And what is old Everett's awful secret? A tale of the supernatural by author of the fantastic, Steve Paulsen; with macabre illustrations by artist Shaun Tan.
Steven Paulsen
Steven Paulsen is an award-winning writer whose speculative fiction has appeared in publications around the world. His bestselling dark fantasy children’s book, The Stray Cat, illustrated by Hugo and Oscar Award winning artist Shaun Tan, has seen publication in several English and foreign language editions. His short stories, which Jack Dann describes as rocket-fueled with narrative drive, have appeared in a variety of magazines and in anthologies such as Fantastic Worlds and the World Fantasy Award winning Dreaming Down-Under. Steven has also written extensively about Australian horror and fantasy for publications the world over.
