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Words with Fiends

Words with Fiends

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About the Book

Brooklyn bookstore owner Darla Pettistone and her oversized black cat, Hamlet, have solved a few complicated capers. But after a recent brush with danger, Darla needs to get Hamlet out of a feline funk…
 
Lately, Hamlet hasn’t been chasing customers or being his obnoxious self—something Darla surprisingly misses. Concerned, she hires a cat whisperer to probe Hamlet’s feline psyche and then decides to get out of her own funk by taking up karate to learn how to defend herself in case the need arises again.
 
But when Darla finds her sensei dead at the dojo, it seems that even a master can be felled by foul play. Darla decides to investigate the matter herself, and the promise of a mystery snaps Hamlet out of his bad mood. After all, Darla may be the sleuth, but Hamlet’s got a black belt in detection…
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Praise for Words with Fiends

Praise for the Black Cat Bookshop Mysteries:
 
“A fun mystery that kept me guessing to the end!”—Rebecca M. Hale, New York Times bestselling author of How to Tail a Cat
 
“Make sure the new Black Cat Bookshop series is on your bookshelf.”—Elaine Viets, national bestselling author of Final Sail

“This series really does have it all: bookstore, cats, likable, relatable characters, and a strong mystery.”—Cozy Mystery Book Review
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A Black Cat Bookshop Mystery Series

Twice Told Tail
Plot Boiler
Literally Murder
Words with Fiends
A Novel Way to Die
Double Booked for Death

About the Author

Ali Brandon
Ali Brandon is the New York Times bestselling author of the Black Cat Bookshop Mysteries, and, writing under her real name, Diane A.S. Stuckart, penned the popular Leonardo da Vinci historical mystery series. She is a member of Mystery Writers of America and the Cat Writers' Association, as well as caretaker to three spoiled felines. More by Ali Brandon
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