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Retiring in Pickax, actress Thelma Thackeray has decided to start a film club and organize a fundraiser revue, starring Koko the cat. But Thelma's celebrated arrival takes an unpleasant turn when the strange circumstances of her twin brother's recent death seem suspicious to Jim Qwilleran. Qwill needs a helping paw in this case. But will Koko deign to take time from his stage debut? Also see: Alternate Cover Editions for this ISBN [ACE] ACE #1 ~

Chroniqueur au Daily Fluxion , Jim Qwilleran décide d'écrire une série d'articles sur un quartier assez mal famé appelé Came-Village. Avec ses deux chats siamois, Kao K'O Kung, dit Koko, et Yom Yom, il s'insyalle dans une vieille maison appartenant à un brocanteur, C.C. Cobb, et apprend les pratiques des marchands et des collectionneurs dans le monde étrange de la brocante. Mais lorsque son propriétaire se tue en tombant dans l'escalier d'une maison en démolition où il allait faire de la "récupération", Qwilletan met une fois de plus à l'épreuve le flair de Koko afin de prouver qu'il ne s'agit pas d'un accident. INÉDIT "Grands détectives" dirigé par Jean-Claude Zylberstein

Trente et unième enquête de Koko et Yom-yom, les deux chats siamois qui accompagnent le journaliste Qwilleran. [SDM]

Journalist/philanthropist James Qwilleran and his clue-sensitive cats return with crime-solving talents intact in New York Times bestselling author Lilian Jackson Braun's twenty-fifth Cat Who... schovat popis

Sixth in the series. Qwilleran has inherited a fortune and he and the two cats are adjusting to the good life when murder rears its ugly head.

Those who love Lilian Jackson Braun's Cat Who... mysteries know that the residents of Moose County are as discerning in their gastronomical tastes as the finicky felines who star in the novels. Now readers can enjoy the kind of feast that can only be found four hundred miles north of everywhere—with recipes for Polly's Picnic Brownies, Sea Scallops with Saffron Cream on Angel Hair Pasta, Mulligatawny Soup, Marinated Mushrooms, Thanksgiving Potatoes, Vonda's Chocolate Whoppers, and more. And for those who want to pamper their pets, The Cat Who...Cookbook features a section called "Feline Fare"—featuring some of Koko and Yum Yum's favorite treats.

Is it just a case of summertime blues or a full-blown career crisis? Newspaper reporter Jim Qwilleran isn't sure, but he's hoping a few days in the country will help him sort out his life.With cats Koko and Yum Yum for company, Qwilleran heads for a cabin owned by a long-time family friend, "Aunt Fanny." But from the moment he arrives, things turn strange. Eerie footsteps cross the roof at midnight. Local townsfolk become oddly secretive. And then while fishing, Qwilleran hooks onto a murder mystery. Soon Qwilleran enters into a game of cat and mouse with the killer, while Koko develops a sudden and uncanny fondness for classical music...

Qwill’s moved into the old Gage mansion—and the cats are on a treasure hunt. The house’s fifty closets are crammed with several generations of junk, and while Qwill investigates two recent deaths—those of the mansion’s former occupant and a local potato farmer—Koko investigates the contents of the closets. Qwill and the cats wind up unearthing some surprising skeletons—and bringing long-buried secrets to light...

Something's afoot and all is not what it seems, but you can trust Qwilleran and his feline friends to investigate the mystery of the Casablanca apartment buildings.