num_pages: 274
description: PURRR-FECTLY SINISTER TALES THAT TRAVEL THE GLOBEIn these fifteen original stories by today's best mystery writers, you will witness a bevy of baffling crimes set in the most exotic vacation spots on earth--and all featuring a four-footed friend. From the French Riviera and the Greek Islands to Monte Carlo and the Cornish Coast, these thrilling mysteries include Midnight Sun, where a tell-tale clue in a cat's luscious fur exposes a killer on a doomed Norwegian tour. . . . The Envelopes, Please, where a screenwriter at Cannes is saved by a fondness for felines . . . and The Cat Who Knew Too Much, who foils a scheming husband out to dispose of his wife in merry old London.Amusing, intelligent, and eccentric, these clever cat tales are for mystery buffs and armchair travelers!"A veritable smorgasbord of delightful stories . . . The tales are humorous . . . and all provide interesting twists and climaxes."--Madison Courier"Baffling crimes with stunning solutions."--Mystery News
language: English
title: Cat Crimes Takes a Vacation
titlecomplete: Cat Crimes Takes a Vacation
genres: Mystery, Fiction, Anthologies, Short Stories
ratings_count: 22
awards: awardedAt: 820483200000
name: Anthony Award
category: Best Short Story Collection
publisher: Fawcett