Marian Babson

When Doug Perkins is asked to do the PR for a feline extravaganza called ‘Cats Through the Ages’, he doesn’t hesitate. But at the event, a robbery sets nerves on edge. The theft is not exactly a PR man's dream, but this disaster pales in comparison to the gruesome murder that follows. It's up to Doug to find an elusive killer who appears to have nine lives of his own.

When distinguished actor, Winstanley Fortescue, falls off a ladder onto the company cat during rehearsals, he finds himself trapped in Monty the cat’s body. As Fortescue suffers indignities (like using a litter tray), he still has to evade an unknown enemy who is trying to kill him.

Evangeline and Trixie have temporarily put their careers on hold to help an old friend when her beloved Pekingese dies. Dame Cecily decides to have her pet stuffed, but when they visit the taxidermist the shop explodes, and, running for their lives they hurtle headlong into murder and intrigue..