The Ribbajack & Other Curious Yarns is a fantasy book by Brian Jacques, published in 2004. There are six tales in this book, all of them like the tales in "Seven Strange and Ghostly Tales," by the same author. The titles are: "The Ribbajack", "A Smile and a Wave", "The All Ireland Champion Versus the Nye Add", "The Mystery of Huma D'Este", "Miggy Mags and the Malabar Sailor", and "Rosie's Pet" Brian Jacques James Brian Jacques (born June 15, 1939) is an English author, best known for his Redwall series of fantasy books, as well as the Tribes of Redwall and Castaways of the Flying Dutchman series. ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The Ribbajack, by Brian Jacques Download podcast Brian Jacques is best known for the Redwall books, a series of fantasy novels with anthropomorphic beasts of England, mostly mice, otters, rabbits, and the like.
I've come close to reading them a couple of times, since I generally like animal stories, but was reluctant to get pulled into a robust series with dozens of volumes.
Ribbajack is a collection of short storiesby Jacques, not set in Redwall, but mostly in and around his native Liverpool, though the stories are set in different eras.