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A gentle, purr-filled retreat into a quirky rural town where the locals are eccentric and the cats are always one step ahead of the detective. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with The Cat Who Went Underground.
- cozy
- rustic
- comforting
- mildly suspenseful
- 01
The Cat Who Sniffed Glue
Lilian Jackson Braun
A gentle, purring mystery that wraps you in the quirky comforts of small-town life and feline intuition.
- 02
The Cat Who Could Read Backwards
Lilian Jackson Braun
A charming, mid-century cozy mystery where a cynical reporter and a brilliant Siamese cat team up to skewer art world pretensions and solve a murder.
- 03
Nine lives to die
Rita Mae Brown
A wintry, small-town mystery where festive cheer is interrupted by buried secrets, leaving a woman and her animal companions to dig up the chilling truth.
- 04
When Cats Dream
Dav Pilkey · 1996
A whimsical, cozy journey into the boundless and surreal imagination of a sleeping feline.
- 05
Sleight of paw
Sofie Kelly
A charming small-town mystery where a resourceful librarian and her magically gifted cats sniff out secrets to solve a local murder.
- 06
Wish you were here
Rita Mae Brown · 1995
A charmingly nosy postmistress and her fiercely protective pets sniff out deadly secrets in a quaint Virginia town.
- 07
Bookstore Cat
Cindy Wheeler · 1994
A gentle, furry flurry of low-stakes mischief set among the comforting stacks of a local bookshop.
- 08
Great-grandpa's in the Litter Box (The Zack Files)
Dan Greenburg · 2001
A wacky, fast-paced supernatural comedy where family loyalty meets feline absurdity.
- 09
The Dastard
Piers Anthony
A playful and humorous fantasy romp through an imaginary forest in search of mischief.
- 10
Skippyjon Jones
Judy Schachner · 2003
A high-energy, tongue-twisting romp through the boundless landscape of a hyperactive imagination.
- 11
Enter My Jungle
Lindsay Armstrong · 1983
A turbulent, high-angst battle of wills where stinging insults give way to irresistible, emotionally charged passion.
- 12
They All Saw a Cat
Brendan Wenzel
A rhythmic, visually dazzling exploration of how who we are shapes exactly what we see.
