Cat Bearing Gifts, Shirley Rousseau Murphy
Cat Bearing Gifts, Shirley Rousseau Murphy
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Cat Bearing Gifts

Author: Shirley Rousseau Murphy

Narrator: Susan Boyce

Unabridged: 8 hr 51 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 11/20/2012


Synopsis

A car crash, a missing treasure, a dead thief, and a suspicious blond divorcee have feline PI Joe Grey and his four-legged cohorts clawing for justice in this lively new entry in the beloved, award-winning series.Kate Osborne, a divorcee, reappears with a fortune and a strange story about how she obtained it. Meanwhile, a terrible car crash involves tortoiseshell Kit and her elderly housemates, Lucinda and Pedric Greenlaw. The accident is terrifying enough, but then two mysterious men steal the car—and the secret treasure hidden inside its doors. When one of the thieves ends up dead, Joe must discover if the events are connected—and why. With the investigation in trouble, will they find the killer … or be left chasing their tails?

About Shirley Rousseau Murphy

Shirley Rousseau Murphy is the author of twenty mysteries in the Joe Grey series, for which she has won the Cat Writers’ Association Muse Medallion nine years running, and has received ten national Cat Writers’ Association Awards for best novel of the year. She is also a noted children’s book author, and has received five Council of Authors and Journalists Awards. She lives in Carmel, California, where she serves as full-time household help to two demanding feline ladies.

About Susan Boyce

Susan Boyce is an award-winning audiobook narrator. She has recorded over ninety audiobooks in a variety of categories, and her talents have been put to work by industry giants such as Amica, Hasbro, and Mattel. She earned a bachelor of fine arts from the University of Rhode Island in 1979 and has worked on-stage at Trinity Repertory Theatre, Worcester Foothills Theatre, The Edinburgh Festival in Scotland, and every major Ragtime and Traditional Jazz Festival in the United States.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Jack

Although still a good read, there is a noticeable change in writing style. For instance, there is a significant increase in the amount of cursing by characters from whom this type of language is not in character. Also, much of the story involves a character thinking entire paragraphs in the form of s......more

Goodreads review by Kathy

I have loved this series and recently reread them all. I was really looking forward to this new addition, but I have to say I was disappointed in it. I liked getting deeper into the relationship between Kit and Pan, but I missed the voices of Joe and Dulcie who really have very minor parts to play i......more

Goodreads review by Leah

A good story somewhat hard to follow with all the povs changing between characters.......more