17 best-selling cats books like Cat on the Scent (Mrs. Murphy #7) by Rita Mae Brown, Sneaky Pie Brown

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Cat on the Scent (Mrs. Murphy #7)

By: Rita Mae Brown , Sneaky Pie Brown

3.79

Format: None pages, Paperback

It takes a cat to write the purr-fect mystery. Things have been pretty exciting lately in Crozet, V…

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1. The Cat Who Could Read Backwards (Cat Who..., #1)

By: Lilian Jackson Braun

3.87

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Jim Qwilleran is a prizewinning reporter who's been on the skids but is now coming back with a job … read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • cozy mystery
  • animals
  • cats
  • fiction
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"It was a man's salad, zesty and full of crunch."

-Lilian Jackson Braun, The Cat Who Could Read Backwards (Cat Who..., #1)

"When a cat, who is a picture of grace and beauty, suddenly rolls over in a hideous posture, contorts his face and scratches his ear, he is telling you, sir, to go to blazes!"

-Lilian Jackson Braun, The Cat Who Could Read Backwards (Cat Who..., #1)

Cover of The Cat Who Wasn't There (Cat Who..., #14) by Lilian Jackson Braun

2. The Cat Who Wasn't There (Cat Who..., #14)

By: Lilian Jackson Braun

3.95

Format: 288 pages, Mass Market Paperback

an alternate cover edition can be found here Qwill's on his way to Scotland - and on his way to … read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • cozy mystery
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  • cats
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
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3. The Cat Who Went Bananas (Cat Who... #27)

By: Lilian Jackson Braun

3.70

Format: 292 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The merry atmosphere in Pickax is dampened by the death of an out-of-town actor and the theft of a … read more

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"spread the rumor and, before anyone knows, it's a fact"

-Lilian Jackson Braun, The Cat Who Went Bananas (Cat Who... #27)

"Nothing can scatter like 3 Siamese cats better than 2 Siamese cats."

-Lilian Jackson Braun, The Cat Who Went Bananas (Cat Who... #27)

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4. The Cat Who Lived High (Cat Who... #11)

By: Lilian Jackson Braun

3.67

Format: 230 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The colorful Casablanca apartment building is in danger of demolition--but not if Jim Qwilleran can… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • cozy mystery
  • animals
  • cats
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
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5. The Cat Who Talked Turkey (Cat Who... #26)

By: Lilian Jackson Braun

3.11

Format: None pages,

The good people of Moose County are in a fever of excitement. It's almost time for the gala groundb… read more

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  • cats
  • fiction
  • mystery
Cover of The Cat Who Brought Down the House (Cat Who... #25) by Lilian Jackson Braun

6. The Cat Who Brought Down the House (Cat Who... #25)

By: Lilian Jackson Braun

4.29

Format: 256 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Retiring in Pickax, actress Thelma Thackeray has decided to start a film club and organize a fundra… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • cozy mystery
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  • cats
  • fiction
  • mystery
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7. The Cat Who Said Cheese (Cat Who... #18)

By: Lilian Jackson Braun

4.25

Format: 355 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Everything smells in Pickax when a killer invades the Great Food Expo. Luckily, Qwill is on the sce… read more

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  • cozy mystery
  • animals
  • cats
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
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8. The Cat Who Saw Red (Cat Who... #4)

By: Lilian Jackson Braun

3.95

Format: 254 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Something is amiss at Maus Haus. Not just the mystery of an unsolved "suicide" which hangs over the… read more

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  • cats
  • fiction
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Cover of Curiosity Thrilled the Cat (A Magical Cats Mystery, #1) by Sofie Kelly

9. Curiosity Thrilled the Cat (A Magical Cats Mystery, #1)

By: Sofie Kelly

3.63

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

When librarian Kathleen Paulson moved to Mayville Heights, Minnesota, she had no idea that two stra… read more

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  • cozy mystery
  • animals
  • cats
  • fiction
  • mystery
Cover of The Cat Who Smelled a Rat (Cat Who... #23) by Lilian Jackson Braun

10. The Cat Who Smelled a Rat (Cat Who... #23)

By: Lilian Jackson Braun

3.53

Format: 39 pages,

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  • cats
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime

11. The Cat Who Blew the Whistle (Cat Who... #17)

By: Lilian Jackson Braun

3.47

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Jim Qwilleran and his Siamese sleuths, Koko and Yum Yum, investigate the disappearance of a wealthy… read more

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  • cozy mystery
  • animals
  • cats
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Cat Who Came to Breakfast (Cat Who... #16) by Lilian Jackson Braun

12. The Cat Who Came to Breakfast (Cat Who... #16)

By: Lilian Jackson Braun

3.45

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Qwilleran and the cats are visiting an island known by many names. Qwill has always called it Break… read more

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  • cats
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Cat Who Went into the Closet (Cat Who... #15) by Lilian Jackson Braun

13. The Cat Who Went into the Closet (Cat Who... #15)

By: Lilian Jackson Braun

3.45

Format: None pages,

Jim Qwilleran and his sleuthing Siamese companions, Koko and Yum Yum, up sticks from their converte… read more

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  • cozy mystery
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  • fiction
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  • crime
Cover of Cat on the Scent (Mrs. Murphy #7) by Rita Mae Brown, Sneaky Pie Brown

14. Cat on the Scent (Mrs. Murphy #7)

By: Rita Mae Brown , Sneaky Pie Brown

3.79

Format: None pages, Paperback

It takes a cat to write the purr-fect mystery. Things have been pretty exciting lately in Crozet, V… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • cozy mystery
  • animals
  • cats
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime

15. The Cat Who Played Brahms (Cat Who... #5)

By: Lilian Jackson Braun

3.75

Format: 304 pages, Mass Market Paperback

an alternate cover edition can be found  Is it just a case of summertime blues or a full-blown car… read more

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16. The Cat Who Sang for the Birds (Cat Who... #20)

By: Lilian Jackson Braun

3.37

Format: 200 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In this delightful new novel featuring Jim Qwilleran and his lovable cats, Koko and Yum Yum, the ri… read more

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17. The Cat Who Turned On and Off (Cat Who..., #3)

By: Lilian Jackson Braun

4.50

Format: 191 pages, Paperback

The team of Koko, the brilliant Siamese cat, and Qwilleran, the reporter with the perceptive mousta… read more

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18. The Cat Who Robbed a Bank (Cat Who... #22)

By: Lilian Jackson Braun

3.87

Format: 288 pages,

As the Highland Games approach, Jim Qwilleran and the citizens of Pickax prepare to celebrate their… read more

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19. The Cat Who Saw Stars (Cat Who... #21)

By: Lilian Jackson Braun

3.87

Format: 288 pages, Mass Market Paperback

UFOs in Mooseville? Rumors abound that a missing backpacker has been abducted, and it looks like Ji… read more

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20. The Cat Who Tailed a Thief (Cat Who... #19)

By: Lilian Jackson Braun

4.17

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

In this latest installment, prizewinning reporter Jim Qwilleran--along with his lovable Siamese cat… read more

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21. The Cat Who Played Post Office (Cat Who..., #6)

By: Lilian Jackson Braun

4.23

Format: None pages, Paperback

Inheriting unexpected millions has left reporter Jim Qwilleran looking like the cat who swallowed t… read more

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22. The Cat Who Went Up the Creek (Cat Who... #24)

By: Lilian Jackson Braun

3.99

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Pickax's favorite columnist, James Qwilleran, is enjoying a brief holiday in the nearby town of Bla… read more

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23. Paws and Effect (A Magical Cats Mystery, #8)

By: Sofie Kelly

3.82

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Magical cats Owen and Hercules and resourceful librarian Kathleen Paulson are back in the latest fr… read more

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24. The Cat Who Ate Danish Modern (Cat Who..., #2)

By: Lilian Jackson Braun

3.92

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Jim Qwilleran is not exactly overwhelmed by his new assignment for the Daily Fluxion. Interior desi… read more

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25. The Cat Who Went Underground (Cat Who... #9)

By: Lilian Jackson Braun

4.18

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Jim Qwilleran packs up his old kit bag and his two Siamese cats, Koko and Yum Yum, for a sun-and-fu… read more

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26. The Cat Who Had 60 Whiskers (Cat Who..., #29)

By: Lilian Jackson Braun

3.92

Format: 314 pages,

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27. The Cat Who Dropped a Bombshell (Cat Who... #28)

By: Lilian Jackson Braun

3.92

Format: 314 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The magnificently mustached local columnist Jim Qwilleran (along with his two Siamese cats, Koko an… read more

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Cover of The Cat Who Sniffed Glue (Cat Who... #8) by Lilian Jackson Braun

28. The Cat Who Sniffed Glue (Cat Who... #8)

By: Lilian Jackson Braun

3.97

Format: 288 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Living in the peaceful city of Pickax may be restful, but it certainly isn't dull. At least not for… read more

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  • cozy mystery
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  • cats
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Cat Who Knew a Cardinal (Cat Who... #12) by Lilian Jackson Braun

29. The Cat Who Knew a Cardinal (Cat Who... #12)

By: Lilian Jackson Braun

3.94

Format: 288 pages, Mass Market Paperback

An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found here. The stage is set for Jim Qwilleran… read more

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  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of Murder at the Lakeside Library (Lakeside Library Mystery, #1) by Holly Danvers

30. Murder at the Lakeside Library (Lakeside Library Mystery, #1)

By: Holly Danvers

3.54

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

In this series debut perfect for fans of Jenn McKinlay and Miranda James, Rain Wilmont must discove… read more

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Cover of The Cat Who Talked to Ghosts (Cat Who... #10) by Lilian Jackson Braun

31. The Cat Who Talked to Ghosts (Cat Who... #10)

By: Lilian Jackson Braun

3.98

Format: 284 pages, Mass Market Paperback

An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found here. Jim Qwilleran and his cats Koko an… read more

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"And Koko's behavior has been abnormal since we moved in. He's always talking to himself and staring into space.' 'He's talking to ghosts,' Roger said with a straight face."

-Lilian Jackson Braun, The Cat Who Talked to Ghosts (Cat Who... #10)

"Qwilleran closed the door and turned to Koko. 'How did you react to the noisy oaf?' Koko laid his ears back. Qwilleran thought, No one has ever called him "kitty." A more appropriate form of address …"

-Lilian Jackson Braun, The Cat Who Talked to Ghosts (Cat Who... #10)

"[…] the caller might say abruptly, 'Whoozis?' In that case I would say grandly, '*Whom* are you calling, sir?' And he would hang up immediately without even an expletive. Of all the four-letter words…"

-Lilian Jackson Braun, The Cat Who Talked to Ghosts (Cat Who... #10)

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