Mus of Kerbridge

{{Short description|Book by Pauli Kidd}} {{Infobox book |  | name = Mus of Kerbridge | image = Kidd - Mus of Kerbridge Coverart.png | caption = ''Mus of Kerbridge'' first edition cover. | author = Pauli Kidd | cover_artist = Jennell Jaquays | country = Australia | language = English | genre = Fantasy | publisher = TSR | pub_date = May 1995 | media_type = Print (Paperback) | pages = | isbn = | oclc = 9780786900947 }}

'''''Mus of Kerbridge''''' is a 1995 fantasy novel by Pauli Kidd. ==Premise== It follows the story of a mouse called Mus who, after being changed into an intelligent humanoid version of his species able to talk, has been sent to spy on the princess of Kerbridge only to help her fight against the warlady of the South.<ref name="FF MOK">{{cite web | url = http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/k/paul-kidd/mus-of-kerbridge.htm | title = Mus of Kerbridge by Paul Kidd | publisher = Fantastic Fiction | date = | accessdate = 2009-12-28}}</ref> It is set in the same world detailed in the Lace & Steel RPG.

==Background== ''Mus of Kerbridge'' was first published in the United States in May 1995 by TSR, Inc. in paperback format.<ref name="FF MOK"/><ref name="ISFDB MOK">{{cite web | url = http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?8691 | title = Bibliography: Mus of Kerbridge | publisher = ISFDB | date = | accessdate = 2009-12-28}}</ref> In 2007 it was republished at Lulu.{{cn|reason=Previously this was just a link to its store listing. Should be a RS, not a link to lulu itself.|date=February 2025}} It was a short-list nominee for the 1995 Aurealis Award for best fantasy novel but lost to Garth Nix's ''Sabriel''.<ref name="AAPYR">{{cite web | url = http://www.aurealisawards.com/downloads/history1995_2008.pdf.pdf | title = aurealis awards, previous years' results | publisher = Aurealis Awards | accessdate = 2009-12-26 | url-status = dead | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20101224172144/http://www.aurealisawards.com/downloads/history1995_2008.pdf.pdf | archivedate = 2010-12-24 }}</ref>

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==External links== *{{isfdb title|id=8691|title=Mus of Kerbridge}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Mus Of Kerbridge}} Category:1995 Australian novels Category:1995 fantasy novels Category:Australian fantasy novels Category:Novels about animals Category:Fictional mice and rats