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Lilian Jackson Braun

The Cat Who Moved a Mountain

Part of "Cat Who..." series

In "The Cat Who Moved a Mountain," Lilian Jackson Braun weaves a delightful tale of mystery and adventure that is sure to captivate cozy mystery fans. This is the twelfth book in Braun's beloved "The Cat Who..." series, which features the clever and intuitive feline, Koko, and his owner, Jim Qwilleran, a retired journalist with a knack for solving crimes. In this installment, Qwilleran and Koko leave their comfortable home in Moose County to house-sit for a wealthy friend in the picturesque town of Pickax. While there, they become embroiled in a local mystery involving a missing geologist, a valuable mineral deposit, and a menacing mountain lion. As Qwilleran and Koko investigate, they uncover a web of secrets and deceit that threatens the peace and tranquility of the mountain community. Braun's writing is engaging and descriptive, bringing the mountain setting to life in vivid detail. Her characters are well-drawn and likable, with Koko the cat stealing the show as a four-legged detective with a keen sense of intuition. The mystery itself is well-crafted and full of twists and turns, keeping readers guessing until the very end. One of the strengths of this series is the way Braun incorporates Koko's feline perspective into the story. Through Koko's actions and reactions, Braun adds depth and humor to the narrative, making for a truly enjoyable reading experience. Overall, "The Cat Who Moved a Mountain" is a charming and engaging cozy mystery that is sure to delight fans of the genre. With its picturesque setting, intriguing mystery, and lovable feline detective, this book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good whodunit...