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81) Hiss & tell
Author
Series
Mrs. Murphy mystery volume 31
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When a series of mysterious deaths spoil the Christmas season in Crozet, Virginia, Mary Minor "Harry" Harristeen and her beloved cats and dogs lend the police a helping paw in this exciting holiday mystery from Rita Mae Brown and her feline co-author Sneaky Pie Brown. Christmas is coming and Harry's to-do list is a mile long. The days are filled with delivering holiday baskets to neighbors in need, chopping down the perfect tree with her best friend,...
Author
Series
[Cat who series] volume 17
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jim Qwilleran and his feline sleuths, Koko and Yum Yum, investigate the disappearance of a wealthy railroad buff--and alleged multimillion-dollar embezzler--a case that becomes complicated by red herrings, a tragic train wreck, and a murder in a railroad tavern.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Americans own 73 million dogs and 90 million cats, considering them best friends, family members, and even children. Relationships with cats and dogs are some of the longest and most intimate of our lives. Why are we attached? Animal behavior experts, evolutionary biologists, veterinarians, and pet owners get personal in a series of interviews and stories that are insightful, funny, heartwarming, and life-changing.
Author
Series
[Cat who series] volume 27
Language
English
Formats
Description
The merry atmosphere in Pickax is dampened by the death of an out-of-town actor and the theft of a rare book. Qwill finds himself distracted from the events by his finicky pal Koko, who's been acting more fishy than feline. Has Koko gone bananas, or is he trying to let the cat out of the bag to solve the dual mysteries? GET A COPY Kindle Store $7.99AmazonStores ?Libraries
Author
Series
Mrs. Murphy mystery volume 4
Publisher
Bantam
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
The residents of tiny Crozet, Virginia, thrive on gossip, especially in the post office, where Mary Minor "Harry" Haristeen presides with her tiger cat, Mrs. Murphy. So when a belligerent Hell's Angel crashes Crozet, demanding to see his girlfriend, the leather-clad interloper quickly becomes the chief topic of conversation. Then the biker is found murdered, and everyone is baffled. Well, almost everyone...Mrs. Murphy and her friends, Welsh corgi...
Author
Series
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
Midnight Louie, the rough-and-tumble black tomcat, and Temple Barr, his redheaded human companion, are up to their ears in intigue with a murder at a seance. Can spirits kill? Louie doesn't think so, but he'll have to do battle with powerful magicians both tangible and ethereal to prove it.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2002.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Pickax's favorite columnist, James Qwilleran, is enjoying a brief holiday in the nearby town of Black Creek - but his two Siamese, who prefer the spaciousness of their home, beg to differ. The blissful tranquility is soon interrupted by the discovery of a body floating down the creek. And a possible motive for his murder is suggested when several gold nuggets are found in his possession. Might he have been illegally prospecting for gold? If so, it...
Author
Series
Mrs. Murphy mystery volume 20
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
c2012.
Language
English
Description
When a series of inexplicable car accidents are attributed to driver error, Harry Harristeen knows that something is amiss. Together with her intrepid team of feline, canine, and equine helpers, she begins to investigate.
Author
Series
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Preparing to launch a high-risk Las Vegas mob museum and casino, publicist Temple Barr uncovers a buried safe and a recently murdered body during a live event and finds herself turning to Midnight Louie's cat posse to stave off mafia threats on her life.
93) Undercover kitty
Author
Series
Second Chance cat mystery volume 8
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Sarah Grayson and her rescue cat, Elvis, can always be found at a charming secondhand shop in the village of North Harbor, Maine. Despite the small-town setting, the daring duo often find themselves wrapped up in murder, but luckily they have help--a quirky group of senior citizens runs an amateur detective agency called Charlotte's Angels out of the store. The Angels are hired to look into who is sabotaging cat shows in the state, and they decide...
Author
Series
Midnight Louie mysteries volume 17
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Investigating the appearance of bizarrely mutilated Barbie dolls throughout Las Vegas, amateur detective Temple Barr, assisted by feline companion Midnight Louie, agrees to go undercover on a reality TV show among a horde of ruthless teen blondes.
Author
Series
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Midnight Louie, the purring P.I., is a jet-black sleuth making his twelfth outing in Carole Nelson Douglas's Cat in a Kiwi Con. While his human partner, public relations whiz Temple Barr, and her significant other, ex-magician Max Kinsella, are bespelled by murder most magical on a Las Vegas university campus, Louie has followed the lethal and lovely Siamese, Hyacinth, into the world's largest science fiction and fantasy convention, GigantiCon. They're...
Author
Series
[Cat who series] volume 28
Publisher
Putnam's
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Koko's strange new hobby of dropping himself from balconies has landed him in the oddest of places--a young visitor's head whose wealthy relatives soon fall deathly ill, making Qwill have his work cut out for him.
Author
Series
[Cat who series] volume 13
Publisher
Jove
Pub. Date
c1992.
Language
English
Description
Middle-aged journalist Qwill has just inherited an enormous fortune and is embarking on a getaway to the Big Potato Mountains.
Author
Series
[Cat who series] volume 23
Publisher
Putnam's
Pub. Date
c2001.
Language
English
Description
The big one is on its way, and none too soon for the resdients of an unusually arid Moose County, who are becoming increasingly anxious about wildfires as they await for the first snowstorm of the season. A Citizen's Fire Watch is formed, and volunteers go out on shifts to patrol areas of concern, particularly.
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