Cat Deck the Halls : A Joe Grey Mystery Paperback / softback

The beautiful, serene village of Molena Point, California is the type of place that evokes images of a quiet, traditional Christmas with family.

But instead of singing carols and climbing into Christmas trees, the talking tomcat Joe Grey, Feline P.I., is faced with his most heartwrenching case yet, and it comes with a deadline.

He employs the help of his girlfriend, Dulcie, and their tortoiseshell coated friend, Kit, to follow the trail.

Kit has found a man shot dead beneath a Christmas tree, and the only witness is the child found clinging to his body.But there are no clues when the police finally arrive and the child is rendered speechless from shock.

The police worry that they have hit a dead end. Luckily the cats have an advantage over the police in that they can follow suspects without being a detected threat.

But Joe, Dulcie, and Kit have their paws full with a series of break-ins, robberies and Christmas parties.

The savvy feline detectives find that everything is not as it first appears, after all, in small villages like Moreno Point, everything is connected...