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The Cat Who Saw Stars: 0-515-12739-6 6 Qwill takes a vacation in Mooseville. 22 2000 The Cat Who Robbed a Bank: 0-515-12994-1 9 A jewelry dealer from Chicago comes to visit and is murdered. 23 2001 The Cat Who Smelled a Rat: 0-399-14665-2 2 A very dry year and concerns about wildfires have everyone praying for snow. 24 2002 The Cat Who Went Up ...
In the first book of the series, the reader is introduced to James Mackintosh Qwilleran (Qwill), a former crime reporter turned newsman on The Daily Fluxion. His first assignment is the art beat where he meets a rather eccentric – and not very well-liked – art critic whom he befriends.
Lilian Jackson Braun (June 20, 1913 – June 4, 2011 [1]) was an American writer known for her light-hearted series of The Cat Who... mystery novels. The Cat Who books features newspaper journalist Jim Qwilleran and his two Siamese cats, Koko (short for Kao K'o Kung) and Yum Yum, first in an unnamed midwestern American city and then in the fictitious small town of Pickax located in Moose ...
Dewey Readmore Books (November 18, 1987 – November 29, 2006) was the library cat of the Spencer, Iowa, Public Library. Having been abandoned in the library's drop box in January 1988, he was adopted by the library and gained local attention for his story shortly thereafter.
The book recounts the life of Dewey Readmore Books, the cat in residence at the Spencer Public Library in Spencer, Iowa. Grand Central Publishing paid $1.2 million to Vicki Myron , head librarian, and co-author Bret Witter for the rights to the cat's life story. [ 2 ]
If you like light mysteries and love cats, this is a book for you."). [3] The Booklist gave the book a positive review, remarking that, despite being the 27th book in the series, "[w]hat keeps readers flocking back to Braun's books is her stellar cast of characters", which is still present in The Cat Who Went Bananas . [ 4 ]
Peter Cannon of Publishers Weekly reviewed the book saying, "In spite of two murders and a pair of villains, the tale is as cozy as an hour spent cuddling your favorite cat." [ 2 ] Ilene Cooper of Booklist said, "Loyal readers find the series inconsistencies and idiosyncrasies charming, but even they, at times, must wish for less of Qwill and ...
A Cat Abroad; The Cat Inside; The Cat Who Ate Danish Modern; The Cat Who Dropped a Bombshell; The Cat Who Saved Books; The Cat Who'll Live Forever; The Cat (novel) Cats of the Clans; Catseye (novel) La Chatte; A Clan in Need; Code of the Clans