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This classic mystery features a family feud, feline intervention, and the spirited septuagenarian sleuth from The Cat Saw Murder.  A strange encounter with a little girl named Claudia and a dead toad sparks Rachel Murdockâs obsessive curiosity, and she winds up renting the house next door just to see how things play out. But soon after she and her cat Samantha move in, Rachel realizes theyâve landed right in the middle of a deadly love triangle thatâs created animosity among the three families who now surround her.  When Rachel finds Claudiaâs great-grandmother dead in her basement, she reaches out to a friend in the LAPD to solve the crime. They soon learn the three households have been torn apart by one husbandâs infidelity and a complicated will that could lead to a fortune. In a house plagued by forbidden love, regret, and greed, Rachel will have to trust her intuition, as well as Samanthaâs instincts, to surviveâand keep Claudia out of the hands of a killer whose work has just begun . . .  âYou will never regret having made the acquaintance of Miss Rachel Murdock.â âThe New York Times  The Alarm of the Black Cat was originally published under the pseudonym D. B. Olsen.  Praise for Dolores Hitchens  âHigh-grade suspense.â âSan Francisco Chronicle on Stairway to an Empty Room/Terror Lurks in Darkness  âFor those who enjoy Little-Old-Lady detectives, this should be a pleasing mystery, particularly if active LOLs are preferred. . . . Both interesting and unusual is the motive for murder.â âMystery*File on Cats Donât Smile |
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