Title: The Cat Who Tailed a Thief
First published: 1997
Description: There's been a rash of petty thievery in Pickax--ever since banker Willard Carmichael and his flashy young wife, Danielle, moved in. But now Willard's been killed in a mugging Down Below...or so it seems. Qwill's suspicious, especially when Willard's house-restoration project in Pickax falls into the hands of Danielle's cousin--whose rich new wife then dies on her honeymoon! The clues are as elusive as a cat burglar in the night. But with Koko's help, Quill intends to catch a thief--and a killer...

Meet prizewinning reporter Jim Qwilleran and his extraordinary Siamese cats Koko and Yum Yum--the most unlikely, most delightful team in detective fiction!
Subjects: Fiction, Cozy Mystery, Amateur Sleuth, Small Town, Journalists, Open Library Staff Picks, Cats, Siamese cats, Kleptomania, Large type books, The Cat Who... series, Siamese cat, Jim Qwilleran (Fictitious character), Moose County (Imaginary place), Millionaires, Country life, Cat owners, Yum Yum (Fictitious character : Braun), Koko (Fictitious character), Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Qwilleran, jim (fictitious character), fiction, Pickax city (mich. : imaginary place), fiction, Journalists, fiction, Koko (fictitious character), fiction, Yum yum (fictitious character : braun), fiction, Michigan, fiction, Cat owners, fiction
Places: United States, Pickax, Michigan
People: Jim Qwilleran, Koko, Yum yum
Time periods: Contemporary
LC classification: PS3552.R354