The Cat Who... · Book 7

The Cat Who Knew Shakespeare

by Lilian Jackson Braun

Published
1 January 1988
Pages
229
ISBN-13
9780788754319
Type
novel

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About this book

The Cat Who Knew Shakespeare, Lilian Jackson Braun's seventh novel in the series, was published in 1988 at 229 pages. By now the post-1986 revival had settled into an annual rhythm, with Qwilleran's life as Pickax's columnist and Koko and Yum Yum's uncanny instincts firmly established as the series' engine.

Its place in The Cat Who...

The Cat Who Knew Shakespeare is book 7 in the The Cat Who... series. It follows The Cat Who Played Post Office. It is followed by The Cat Who Sniffed Glue. See the full The Cat Who... reading order.

Jim Qwilleran is a veteran newspaperman who inherits an enormous fortune and, along with it, two extraordinarily perceptive Siamese cats, Koko and Yum Yum, who have an uncanny knack for pawing at exactly the clue that cracks a case. Relocating from the city to the small town of Pickax in "Moose County, 400 miles north of everywhere," Qwilleran works as a columnist for the local paper, and his cats' odd behavior — knocking a book off a shelf, staring fixedly at a particular object — routinely turns out to be the…

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