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Description edit
When Rupert the cat sniffs out a dusty green vase with a toy bear inside, his owner has no doubt this is another of her Uncle Oscar's infamous clues to one of his valuable hidden treasures. Eager to put together the pieces of the puzzle, she's soon heading to Nevada City with her two cats,... read more
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Characters edit
- Uncle Oscar: Rebecca's late uncle
- Rupert: A cat
- Clem: Storyteller, impersonates Mark Twain
- Isabella: cat
- Harold Wombler: handyman, keeps Rebecca on track at times
- John Sutter: His land where gold was found in 1849
- Harry Carlin: Add a description of this character.
- Mr. Wang: Uncle Oscar's retired policeman friend, owner of the flower shop
- Mark Twain: author
- Ivan Batrachos: Tried to kill Rebecca in book 1, now out of jail
- Mayor: still serving, still afraid of frogs
- Sam
- Gillespie
- Larkin
- Frank Napis: Villian, tried to kill Rebecca in previous books
- Sloat
- Mariano Vallejo: Mexican military governor of California in 1846
- Davis
- Frémont: John Fremont, the Pathfinder of history, sent to map Oregon, goes to California to foment rebellion against Mexico
- William Leidesdorff: Built a fortune during Gold Rush days, Uncle Oscar trying to find it
- Daniel
- Jessie
- Mrs. Dempsey
Series & Lists edit
This is book 3 of 4 in Cats and Curios Mysteries. (standard series)
Preceded by Nine Lives Last Forever, and followed by How to Tail a Cat (Cats and Curios Mystery).
Authors & Contributors edit
- Rebecca M. Hale (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime
Country: USA
Publication Date: July 5, 2011
ISBN: 978-0-425-24217-9
Page Count: 304
Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime
Country: USA
Publication Date: July 5, 2011
ISBN: 978-0-425-24217-9
Page Count: 304
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.6
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