Claws of Fury (The Claws Trilogy) (Volume 1)

Set in a savage future world, Claws of Fury is an exciting tale of conflict between the cat-like Katzers and the dogs of war known as the Mangies. Teenage Katzer Ninelives and his crew take on the might of the Mangies, with Ninelives only finally prevailing after a mano-a-mano fight to the death with Warrod. Claws of Fury is ideal reading for boys and young adults, with strong female characters that make it appealing to girls too.