Curiosity Killed the Cat Sitter

I enjoyed the story and characters well enough, but I cant help wondering at the authors choice of metaphors. For example, when describing watching a deli lunch being packed, she talks about the sandwich, the napkins, and a pickle the size of a mans d**k. Totally inappropriate and glaringly out of place. It happens in a few other places, too. What is she trying to prove? Its like kids in a schoolyard, deliberately using curse words to try to be daring. Grow up!!

Dixie Hemingway hat ihren Job als Polizistin nach einem schweren Schicksalsschlag an den Nagel gehängt. Nun kümmert sie sich um Katzen und Hunde, während die Besitzer der Tiere verreist oder krank sind. Bei einer ihrer täglichen Besuche findet sie beim Katzenfüttern einen Toten... 🔎🔎🔎 Das Buch lässt......more

I like Dixie. She's persistent, compassionate, and has her flaws, making her human. There's some swearing and violence, but it didn't distract me. The Florida setting is vividly described.......more

Very entertaining! I love a good murder mystery and this one fit the bill. Also I learned a lot about cats I didn’t know. Our heroine had to face the worst thing that can happen to a wife and mother. Now she tries to only deal with pets. Until finding one of the pets with a dead body. Now she has to......more

Really 4.5 stars, but I rounded up. I simply couldn't put this book down; it was THAT good! I started this last night and went to bed with 80 pages read, but every single spare second I got today I picked it back up. Filled with stunning descriptions and chilling scenes this book was by far a winner!......more