A Case of the Claws : Classic Tales of Feline Crime - Edmund Crispin
Edmund Crispin
- Pages · 96 pages, chapter heading illustrations
- Publication Date · 23/10/2025
- Genre · Classic crime
Soft paws come with sharp claws... It's deep winter. Time to light the fire, pull up a blanket and curl up with your cat. But is your feline friend playing innocent? What were they up to while you were out of sight? Slink through shadows in these classic cat-themed mystery tales from beloved crime authors Catherine Aird, Edmund Crispin, Patricia Highsmith and Ellis Peters. A Case of the Claws bring a thrilling winter chill to the festive season and asks: are these furry friends the guardians of our secrets or omens of misfortune?
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