The Cat Who Saw Red
The Cat Who Saw Red
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1986
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
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Mystery & Crime FictionMoose County • 1980s
1986
Adult
18+ years
830L
Super Short Summary
In The Cat Who Saw Red, a journalist, Jim Qwilleran, investigates a mystery while residing in an artists' colony. Accompanied by his perceptive Siamese cats, Koko and Yum Yum, Qwilleran uncovers secrets linked to tenants and their pasts. The narrative is part of Lilian Jackson Braun's mystery series featuring Qwilleran and his feline companions.
Mysterious
Suspenseful
Playful
Humorous
Gritty
Reviews & Readership
14,204 ratings
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Review Roundup
The Cat Who Saw Red by Lilian Jackson Braun is praised for its engaging mystery and charming feline characters. The book benefits from its witty prose and an entertaining plot that keeps readers hooked. However, some critics find the resolution slightly predictable. Overall, it remains a delightful read for fans of cozy mysteries.
Who Should Read The Cat Who Saw Red?
A reader who enjoys The Cat Who Saw Red likely appreciates cozy mysteries with a touch of humor and feline charm. Fans of Agatha Christie’s Hercule Poirot series or Rita Mae Brown’s Mrs. Murphy mysteries, which blend intrigue with whimsical animal characters, would find this book engaging.
14,204 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
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249
Novel • Fiction
•
Mystery & Crime FictionMoose County • 1980s
1986
Adult
18+ years
830L
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