Please Do Feed the Cat

This mystery ';immerses the reader in English village life [with] a cast of delightful characters, including cats' (Publishers Weekly). Mystery writer Lorinda Lucas doesn't like the trend toward overly gruesome crime fictionbut she's even more upset about Roscoe, the cat who lives next door.

He used to look well-fed and well cared for, but when Lorinda gets back from her most recent book tour, she's worried by his dangerously skinny appearance. It turns out that Roscoe's owner has a new girlfriend who's put the poor cat on a deprivation dietand that's not the only bad news in Brimful Coffers.

There's been a fatal hit-and-run and escalating tensionsand before she knows it, the mystery writer will be investigating a real-life murder case ... This witty, suspenseful tale comes from an Agatha Awardwinning author whose ';name on a mystery is a guarantee of quality writing wrapped around an unusual crime' (Houston Chronicle). Please Do Feed the Cat is the 1st book in the Brimful Coffers Mysteries, but you may enjoy reading the series in any order.