The Curious Case Of Emily Lickenson

Catnip and cadavers in the care home. Cat blogger extraordinaire Emily Lickenson falls into a mystery when the head cook at the local care home unexpectedly dies. As curious as a cat, Emily can't resist investigating exactly what happened. She recruits her snoopy Aunt Mattie (who herself is half-convinced she used to be a spy) to hunt for clues in the midst of more red herrings than at a fish market.. The clever duo soon discover evidence of murder and a gaggle of suspects, a ditzy sous chef, grumpy cleaner who wanted the less than friendly chef sliced and diced. Of course, Shakespeare, the cat is along for the ride, both sweet and sassy, and with nine lives! In this quirky whodunnit you'll find twists and turns, red herrings served with a slice of puzzle pie, and surprises that'll have you turning the pages to find the killer before they find Emily. Perfect for those who love cozy animal mysteries with a pinch of humor, lots of clues, and a fun small town feel.

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