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The Cat Who Talked to Ghosts

In this suspenseful novel, a remarkable cat possesses the unique talent of conversing with ghosts. The story unfolds as the cat and its owner navigate a series of mysterious events, leading them into a world where the line between the living and the dead blurs. more

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Lilian Jackson Braun
Lilian Jackson Braun

Lilian Jackson Braun was an American author, born on June 20, 1913, and passed away on June 4, 2011. She is best known for her mystery novel series, particularly the 'Kitty Miller' cat detective series. more

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