This was a fun read, about Darla Pettistone, who's inherited a New York bookstore and a cat from her great-aunt Dee. It's located in a brownstone, and Darla has an apartment on the 3rd floor. She has an apartment in the basement, where Jake, a retired policewoman lives. Darla and Jake are good...
At first this book started slow but had very good cat scenes so I kept reading. It continued on with a lot of twists and turns which kept me guessing until the end. What happened at the end I could not have guessed. I also understand now why it had a slow start. There were a few mysteries to unco...
Of course, that was the only logical scenario left. Even so, Darla caught her breath at the word and dropped a forkful of tiramisu back onto her plate. Jake, meanwhile, was saying, “From what I hear, it was a pretty poor attempt to stage a suicide scene. Whoever did it didn’t stop to think that t...
MILDRED EXCLAIMED, CLUTCHING DARLA’S arm, “I was hoping I’d be able to introduce you. This is our show committee chairwoman, Mrs. Alicia Timpson. She’s the one who arranged for your Hamlet to be our special guest. She even oversaw the design of his pen. Mrs. Timpson, this is Darla Pettistone.” &n...
Darla said with an apologetic smile, handing over the long-awaited book on historically accurate woodwork and trim. “I swear, I sometimes think they send those special orders by mule train.” “No problem. This book is worth the wait.” Brown eyes alig...