File M for Murder

In this engaging installment of the New York Times bestselling Cat in the Stack mysteries, beloved librarian Charlie Harris and his unforgettable cat, Diesel, murder gets personal when Charlie's daughter's is accused of murder! Famous for his biting with—on and off the page — playwright Connor Lawton has returned to be Writer in Residence at Athena College, and wastes no time in unsettling the faculty… and the local ladies.  A happier homecoming is Charlie's daughter, Laura, who's been hired as a substitute professor, all thanks to her former flame, Connor's influence. But their shared history attracts attention of the worst sort, and the volatile situation come to a head when Connor is murdered and Laura becomes the lead suspect… With the help of his feline friend, Diesel, Charlie must paw through Connor's long list of angry ex-lovers, resentful colleagues, and Connor's unfinished new play, to find out who really killed him—and why. Will Charlie get his daughter out of this purr-dicament? Or will her romantic past with Connor see her filed permanently in the "murderer" folder?