The Cat Who... · Book 21

The Cat Who Sang for the Birds

by Lilian Jackson Braun

Published
1 January 1998
Pages
272
ISBN-13
9780515124637
Type
novel

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Cover of The Cat Who Sang for the Birds

About this book

The Cat Who Sang for the Birds, Lilian Jackson Braun's twentieth novel in the series, was published in 1998 at 272 pages. By this point the franchise had run for over three decades counting its original 1960s books, still centered on the same gentle small-town Moose County setting.

Its place in The Cat Who...

The Cat Who Sang for the Birds is book 21 in the The Cat Who... series. It follows The Cat Who Tailed a Thief. It is followed by The Cat Who Saw Stars. 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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