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  • The cat who talked turkey
    Author:

    Braun, Lilian Jackson

    Summary:

    What Pickax, the town "400 miles north of everywhere," needs is a new bookstore.

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 11:20:14
      Narrator: George Guidall
      Publisher: Recorded Books, Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00
    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Publisher: Association for the Blind of W.A., Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00
  • The cat who lived high
    Author:

    Braun, Lilian Jackson

    Summary:

    Jim Qwilleran with his two cats, Yum Yum and KoKo help to solve the mystery case behind the Casablanca apartment buildings.

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Publisher: Putnam, Mon, 01/01/1990 - 12:00
  • Crime Where the Nights are Long Canadian Stories of Crime and Adventure from the Golden Age of Storytelling
    Author:

    Skene-Melvin, David

    Summary:

    The period from the early 1880s through the First World War has been called "The Golden Age of the Storytellers." These were the writers who sought not to write great literature, but to e

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  • Investigating Women Female Detectives by Canadian Writers: An Eclectic Sampler
    Author:

    Skene-Melvin, David

    Summary:

    Meet some fascinating females: Jennie Baxer, 1890s journalist and world traveller Nelvana of the Northern Lights, created for comic book-starved Canadians during the Second World War the 60s’ Eve

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Informational works, Social science

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  • Secret Tales of the Arctic Trails Stories of Crime and Adventure in Canada's Far North
    Author:

    Skene-Melvin, David

    Summary:

    "There are strange things done in the midnight sun By the men who moil for gold;The Arctic trails have their secret tales That would make your blood run cold." Robert W.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Detective and mystery fiction, Short stories

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  • On Remembrance Day
    Author:

    Creasey, Eleanor

    Summary:

    An exploration of Canadian Remembrance Day history, customs, and traditions. Who are the people who offered their lives in war? Why do we remember them? How do we honour their memory?

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • The Cat who knew a Cardinal
    Author:

    Braun, Lilian Jackson

    Summary:

    All the world's a stage--and now Jim Qwilleran's apple orchard has become the stage for a real-life murder scene.

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
  • The cat who moved a Mountain
    Author:

    Braun, Lilian Jackson

    Summary:

    Qwill's on top of the world when he rents a house on Big Potato Mountain. The owner, J.J. Hawkinfield, brought real estate development to the once-peaceful Potatoes.

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  • The Cat who wasn't there
    Author:

    Braun, Lilian Jackson

    Summary:

    Qwill's on his way to Scotland--and on his way to solving another purr-plexing mystery. But this time Kokds nowhere near the scene of the crime.

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
  • The cat who said Cheese
    Author:

    Braun, Lilian Jackson

    Summary:

    With the approaching Great Food Explo, there's lots of delicious activity in Moose County-restaurant openings, a cheese-tasting, and a bake-off are planned, among other events.

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
      Running Time: 18:00:18
      Narrator: George Waddell
  • The Cat who sang for the Birds
    Author:

    Braun, Lilian Jackson

    Summary:

    Newspaperman Jim Qwilleran and his two cats, Koko and Yum Yum, investigate a suspicious fire which killed a woman in her nineties.

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
      Publisher: Association for the Blind of W.A., Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00
  • The Cat Who Saw Stars
    Author:

    Braun, Lilian Jackson

    Summary:

    Journalist Jim Qwilleran and his Siamese cats, Koko and Yum Yum, investigate the disappearance of a backpacker near Lake Superior. By the author of The Cat Who Sang for the Birds.

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
      Publisher: Association for the Blind of W.A., Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00
  • The Cat Who Brought Down the House
    Author:

    Braun, Lilian Jackson

    Summary:

    "The denizens of Pickax are starstruck: Thelma Thackeray, a native of Moose County, has returned to spend her declining years 400 miles north of everywhere, after a nearly six-decade-long care

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
      Publisher: Association for the Blind of W.A., Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00
  • Short and Tall Tales
    Author:

    Braun, Lilian Jackson

    Summary:

    "Fictional columnist James Qwilleran has finally completed his book showcasing the stories related to him by residents of Moose County, that famous region four hundred miles north of everywher

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
  • The cat who went up the creek
    Author:

    Braun, Lilian Jackson

    Summary:

    Pickax's favorite columnist, James Qwilleran, is enjoying a brief vacation with his two Siamese cats at the Nutcracker Inn, in the nearby town of Black Creek.

    Genre: Detective and mystery fiction

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 14:25:44
      Narrator: George Guidall
      Publisher: Recorded Books, Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00
    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Publisher: Association for the Blind of W.A., Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00

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