The Cat Who Lived High
Penguin Publishing Group · Print & ebook · May 1, 1991
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- Who it’s for
- A cozy mystery pairing feline detection with the layered history of a threatened apartment building.
- Themes
- Art dealer's murder investigation, Preserving a historic building, A building's history and mystery
- Genres
- Cozy Mysteries with Pets, Amateur Sleuths
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When a glamorous art dealer is killed in Jim Qwilleran’s high-rise, he and cats Koko and Yum Yum reach new heights of detection in this mystery in the Cat Who series. The colorful Casablanca apartment building is in danger of demolition—but not if Jim Qwilleran can help it. He’s determined to restore the building to its original grandeur. So he moves in with Koko and Yum Yum—and discovers that the Casablanca is steeped in history...and mystery.
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In Qwill’s very apartment, a glamorous art dealer met an untimely fate, and the veteran journalist and his crime-solving cats are about to reach new heights in detection as the evidence builds up...and the Casablanca threatens to crumble down around them!
Cats on the Case
A cozy mystery pairing feline detection with the layered history of a threatened apartment building.
Come here for
- Crime-solving cats and a veteran journalist
- A colorful old building with mysteries in its walls
Expect
- Cozy detection amid a glamorous art dealer’s killing
- A building’s past pressing against its uncertain future
Where it sits
| Cozy Mysteries with Pets | 98% |
|---|---|
| Amateur Sleuths | 38% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Cozy Mysteries
- Amateur Sleuths
- Suspense
- Authors
- Lilian Jackson Braun
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Published
- May 1, 1991
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Art dealer's murder investigation · Preserving a historic building · A building's history and mystery
- Reading lane
- Cozy Mysteries