Nine Lives to Murder

I almost faint when I realize I’m listening to a story of a man trapped in a cat’s body while the cat is trapped in the man’s body! I’m not prepared for a surreal experience! Am I not listening to a murder mystery? But as I continue listening I’m surprised I enjoy it so much I don’t want to stop. Winst......more

I really enjoy light mysteries, and Marian Babson's cat books fit the bill. You won't figure out whodunit, but just sit back with a cup of tea and enjoy the atmosphere. ***I have read other books of hers, but have found them slightly more disturbing and less fun than the ones that feature cats.......more

while an entertaining read, the mystery plot played second string to the idea of a man trapped in a cat's body. and later moved to third string when we start experiencing the cat in the man's body. they get that way when someone tries to kill the man and the cat breaks his fall. neither he nor his w......more

I love quirky stories done right and this is one that I thoroughly enjoyed. Although I'm a "dog person" by inclination it's obvious that Babson knows her cats and gets the emotions and actions just right. This isn't "fluff" and will keep you thinking, so if you're looking for something that isn't th......more

I thought this was going to be a silly but fun mystery involving a cat. Instead, it was a ridiculous and not even really enjoyable book involving a cat and sort of a mystery. Honestly, it wasn't even really a mystery for most of the book, just wild speculation over who might be suspicious, and (view spoiler)[the a (hide spoiler)]......more