Review of The Last Lions (2011) by Monica D — 15 Mar 2011

I thought I knew everything about lions, but I've never seen them act like this...amazing. And narrated by Scar!

This review of The Last Lions (2011) was written by Monica D on 15 Mar 2011.

The Last Lions has generally received very positive reviews.

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