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Description edit
In this latest installment, prizewinning reporter Jim Qwilleran---along with his lovable Siamese cats Koko and Yum Yum--solve a mystery that arises when a local banker dies under suspicious circumstances, leaving behind a flashy young widow, an unfinished house-restoration project, and a trail... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Qwilleran: 40 something gentlemen with salt & pepper hair and mustache. Former crime writer of big city newspapers now living 400 miles north of everywhere and proud owner of two Siamese cats, Koko and Yum Yum.
- Lynette: Add a description of this character.
- Carter Lee James
- Polly Duncan: Friendly librarian who is the love interest of Jim Qwillerian
- Koko: Highly intelligent Siamese cat or just an ordinary that who actions are read into by Qwill
- Wetherby Goode
- Lenny Inchpot
- Willard Carmichael
- Mildred
- Fran Brodie
- Clayton
- Don Exbridge
- Celia Robinson
- Riker: Qwill best friend from down below who followed him to Pick Axe
- Amanda Goodwinter
- Hixie Rice
- Ernie Kemple
- Bootsie
- Joe
- Hilda
- Lois
- Tracy
- Andy
- Dr. Diane
- Owilleran
- Carol
- Vivian
- Larry
- Mrs. Magley
- Judge Brack
- Wallace
- Gil
- Hedda
- Mr. Wimsey
Setting & Locations edit
First Sentence edit
It was a strange winter in Moose County, 400 miles north of everywhere.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 19 of 38 in The Cat Who. (standard series)
Preceded by The Cat Who Said Cheese, and followed by The Cat Who Sang for the Birds.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Lilian Jackson Braun (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: G P Putnam's Sons
Country: New York, NY., USA
Publication Date: Feb-1997
ISBN: 9780399142109
Page Count: 244
Publisher: G P Putnam's Sons
Country: New York, NY., USA
Publication Date: Feb-1997
ISBN: 9780399142109
Page Count: 244
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: PS3552.R354 C365 1997
- Dewey: 813.54
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