The Cat Who Knew a Cardinal

Authors: Braun, Lilian Jackson
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
BISAC/Subject: FIC050000, FIC022070, FIC066000
ISBN: 9781101214091, Related ISBNs: 0399136649, 0515107867, 1101214090, 1558004440, 9780399136641
Classification: Fiction
Number of pages: 288,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: The stage is set for Jim Qwilleran and his cats, Koko and Yum Yum, to solve a puzzling mystery in this New York Times bestseller in the Cat Who series.

All the world’s a stage—and now Jim Qwilleran’s apple orchard has become the stage for a real-life murder scene. The much-disliked director of the Pickax Theatre Club’s Shakespeare production, Hilary VanBrook, has been found dead after the closing-night cast party. With the help of his super-smart Siamese, Qwill must cast a suspicious eye on all the players—especially the ones pussyfooting around behind the scenes...
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