My Life in a Cat House, Gwen Cooper
My Life in a Cat House, Gwen Cooper
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My Life in a Cat House
True Tales of Love, Laughter, and Living with Five Felines

Author: Gwen Cooper

Narrator: Gwen Cooper, Laurence Lerman

Unabridged: 7 hr 17 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 11/06/2018

Categories: Nonfiction, Pets

Synopsis

Celebrate the human-feline bond with all its joys, mysteries, and life-changing moments.Gwen Cooper—author of the blockbuster international bestseller Homer’s Odyssey: A Fearless Feline Tale, or How I Learned about Love and Life with a Blind Wonder Cat—returns with the ongoing adventures of her much-beloved, world-famous fur family. Ideal for new listeners and longtime fans alike, this collection of eight purr-fect cat stories is filled with all the humor and heart Gwen’s devoted readership has come to know and love.An adorable, five-week-old rescue kitten slowly learns to trust the woman who saved her. An obsessive cat teaches himself to play fetch and demands it morning and night from his hapless mom—whether she’s working, sleeping, eating, bathing, or trying to enjoy some “alone time” with her husband. And Homer, the Blind Wonder Cat himself, returns triumphant in a new story about life and love after worldwide fame.Listen to all eight stories in one sitting, or savor each gem of a “tail” on its own. My Life in a Cat House will leave you laughing out loud, shedding an occasional tear, and hugging your own cat a little bit closer.

About Gwen Cooper

Gwen Cooper is the author of several novels and memoirs, including the New York Times bestselling Homer’s Odyssey: A Fearless Feline Tale, or How I Learned about Love and Life with a Blind Wonder Cat. She is a frequent speaker at shelter fundraisers; donates 10 percent of her royalties from Homer’s Odyssey to organizations that serve abused, abandoned, and disabled pets; and serves on the advisory board of Tabby’s Place in Ringoes, New Jersey. She lives in Manhattan with her husband, Laurence. She also lives with her two perfect cats—Clayton “the Tripod” and his litter-mate, Fanny—who aren’t impressed with any of it.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Barbara on June 15, 2024

Gwen Cooper Gwen Cooper is a dedicated 'cat mommy' who likes to share stories about her beloved pets. I was introduced to Cooper's writing when I read her book Homer's Odyssey, about an adorable blind kitty who knew no limits. The book made Homer a worldwide celebrity, and fans showered him with let......more

Goodreads review by debbicat *made of stardust* on March 10, 2021

It read this in Dec 2018 and I can’t figure out why my review is not here! I actually got it from Netgalley and reviewed it there. Anyway, I loved it. Gwen has become one of my favorite cat ladies! So...Gwen has the cutest podcast now and I so want to read all of her books. Every cat lover she go lis......more

Goodreads review by Angela on May 29, 2021

Heart-warming, fun, a little sad, uplifting and entertaining. A book animal lovers - especially cat lovers - will identify with and enjoy!......more

Goodreads review by Ronald on August 07, 2020

There is a general feeling that cat books are twee. Twee is a British word, for which there is no U. S. counterpart, for something overly cute; it's a variation on the word sweet. Women, generally spinsters, read cat books, and drink Earl Grey tea, while pulling shawls over their bony shoulders. Non......more

Goodreads review by Gypsy R on November 01, 2018

I imagine some could be wondering how one story about cats (though they're more than that) can end up being any more interesting or different from another. IT'S THE AUTHOR! Each story in the Curl Up With a Cat Tale series is fresh, brings new insight from the crazy to the mundane things her cats do......more

Quotes

“This book perfectly encapsulates the unique and amazing experience of being owned by cats and the joy they bring into our lives.” James Bowen, New York Times bestselling author

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