Paw Prints In The Moonlight

Author : Denis O'Connor
Publisher : Hachette UK
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2011-08-04
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781780332840

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Paw Tracks in the Moonlight by Denis O'Connor Pdf

When Denis O'Connor rescues a three-week-old kitten from certain death during a snowstorm, little does he know how this tiny creature will change his life forever. Against all odds the kitten - who he names Toby Jug - survives and forms an unusually strong bond with his rescuer. Set against the rural splendour of Northumberland, Paw Tracks in the Moonlight charmingly chronicles the adventures of one man and his Maine Coone cat. From an invasion of bees at Owl Cottage to the case of the disappearing tomatoes, life with Toby Jug - who believes himself to be human - is never dull. Nevertheless, it is only when Denis and Toby Jug embark on a summer camping trip on horseback in the Cheviot Hills that a new world opens up for them both.

Author : Denis O'Connor
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2012-10-30
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9781250018014

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Paw Prints in the Moonlight by Denis O'Connor Pdf

A snowy January night. A cat that beat the odds. A man whose life would be forever changed. This is the remarkable story of Toby Jug, the extraordinary cat who thought he was human. Paw Prints in the Moonlight is the truly special tale of one kind man and the cat that changed his life. Set in the rural splendor of Northumberland, England, this heartwarming and classic book will be cherished by people of all ages. When Denis O'Connor rescues a three-week-old kitten from certain death during a snowstorm, little does he know how this tiny creature will change his life forever. Against all odds the kitten-whom he names Toby Jug-survives and turns out to be a wondrous Maine Coon Cat extraordinaire. Life with Toby is never dull, and Denis and Toby embark on a series of sometimes comical, sometimes poignant adventures that bring them ever closer together. From the massive invasion of bees at Owl Cottage to the mysterious case of the disappearing tomatoes, Denis and Toby form an extraordinary bond, and the cat that no one thought would live through the night ends up altering the lives of everyone he meets. With spectacular watercolor illustrations depicting Toby's many hijinks, this timeless story about the power of pets will captivate readers of Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World, Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog, and Oogy: The Dog Only a Family Could Love.

Author : Denis O'Connor
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 302 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2011-12-15
Category : Cat owners
ISBN : 0750535059

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Paw Tracks at Owl Cottage by Denis O'Connor Pdf

When Denis O'Connor and his wife Catherine return to Owl Cottage, only to find it in a dilapidated state, they decide to restore his former home. But the memory of Denis's beloved cat, Toby Jug, still lingers on. On impulse, he buys four Maine Coon kittens and names them Pablo, Carlos, Luis and Max.

Author : Robert Herold
Publisher : The Wild Rose Press Inc
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2019-11-18
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781509224074

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The Eidola Project by Robert Herold Pdf

It's 1885 and a drunk and rage-filled Nigel Pickford breaks up a phony medium's séance. A strange twist of fate soon finds him part of a team investigating the afterlife. The Eidola Project is an intrepid group of explorers dedicated to bringing the light of science to that which has been feared, misunderstood, and often manipulated by charlatans. They are a psychology professor, his assistant, an African-American physicist, a sideshow medium, and now a derelict, each possessing unique strengths and weaknesses. Called to the brooding Hutchinson Estate to investigate rumored hauntings, they encounter deadly supernatural forces and a young woman driven to the brink of madness. Will any of them survive?

Author : Sara Rosett
Publisher : Kensington Cozies
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2010-03-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780758257611

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Magnolias, Moonlight, and Murder by Sara Rosett Pdf

A professional organizer balances hostess duties with sleuthing in this cozy mystery by the USA Today–bestselling author of Murder at Archly Manor. Air Force wife Ellie Avery knew moving her family south to Georgia would bring new friends, customs, and cuisine. But when she stumbles across two dead bodies—in one grave—while walking her Rottweiler in her new neighborhood, she finds her mint juleps suddenly tasting very sour. Now, with a double mystery brewing and dozens of guests about to arrive in her back yard, Ellie’s agenda is once again packed. The only thing she hasn’t penciled in is one killer of a party crasher who intends to make this celebration Ellie’s last . . . Don’t miss Ellie Avery’s great tips for perfect parties! “Engaging . . . Some nifty party tips help keep the sleuthing on the cozy side.” —Publishers Weekly

Author : Shirley Rousseau Murphy
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2009-10-13
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780061740169

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Cat in the Dark by Shirley Rousseau Murphy Pdf

"Of course I worry. What if the cops witness a cat opening a skylight and masterminding a robbery? The tabloids will love it." There's a new pair of thieves in MolenaPoint, California, a renegade yellow-eyedtomcat with a cold disdain for the law,and a scruffy human partner who isno better. The two, clever and silentat their work, are bad news indeedto crime-solving cats Joe Grey andDulcie. But when Joe learns the pair'sconnection to a good friend, and then an innocent couple turns up dead in the library garden, Joe and Dulcie must engage in some fancy paw work to unmask the deceptions and route the real killer -- before his brazen criminal crime spree careens madly toward them.

Author : Denis O'Connor
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2015-01-09
Category : Human-animal relationships
ISBN : 075054029X

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Toby Jug by Denis O'Connor Pdf

Three years have passed since Denis O'Connor rescued the young orphaned Maine Coon - Toby Jug. Living together at Owl Cottage, in the Northumbrian village of West Thirston, man and cat form a uniquely harmonious companionship. Where Denis goes, Toby Jug is never far behind! Across the changing seasons, they roam their beloved Northumbrian countryside, enjoying the landscape, eating good food, and meeting new friends and fellow animal lovers. They help to rehabilitate a much damaged horse, Lady May; fight to save the local otters; and rescue a very special raven with a rather bewitching owner...

Author : Joseph R. Lallo
Publisher : Joseph R. Lallo
Page : 520 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2010-01-28
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781452402604

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The Book of Deacon by Joseph R. Lallo Pdf

The Book of Deacon is the first book of The Book of Deacon series by Joseph R. Lallo. Myranda Celeste’s world has been built on a legacy of bloodshed. For more than a century, her homeland the Northern Alliance has fought the Kingdom of Tressor in what has come to be known as the Perpetual War. While her people look upon the conflict with reverence, Myranda’s hate for the war has made her an outcast. When she finds a precious sword among the equipment of a fallen warrior, she believes her luck may have changed. Little does she imagine that the treasure will draw her into an adventure of wizards and warriors, soldiers and rebels, and beasts both noble and monstrous. The journey will teach her much about her potential, about the origins of the war, and about the threat her world truly faces. Will Myranda unlock the secret of bringing peace once and for all, or will the world be lost to the Perpetual War?

Author : Denis O'Connor
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2004-10
Category : Cats
ISBN : 0954837002

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Paw Tracks in the Moonlight by Denis O'Connor Pdf

Author : Barbara O'Connor
Publisher : Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2009-04-27
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0374706794

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How to Steal a Dog by Barbara O'Connor Pdf

Half of me was thinking, Georgina, don't do this. Stealing a dog is just plain wrong. The other half of me was thinking, Georgina, you're in a bad fix and you got to do whatever it takes to get yourself out of it. Georgina Hayes is desperate. Ever since her father left and they were evicted from their apartment, her family has been living in their car. With her mama juggling two jobs and trying to make enough money to find a place to live, Georgina is stuck looking after her younger brother, Toby. And she has her heart set on improving their situation. When Georgina spots a missing-dog poster with a reward of five hundred dollars, the solution to all her problems suddenly seems within reach. All she has to do is "borrow" the right dog and its owners are sure to offer a reward. What happens next is the last thing she expected. With unmistakable sympathy, Barbara O'Connor tells the story of a young girl struggling to see what's right when everything else seems wrong. How to Steal a Dog is a 2008 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year. This title has Common Core connections.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 88 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 1988
Category : Fiction
ISBN : UOM:39015018615529

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Cats are Cats by Anonim Pdf

A collection of thirty-six poems about all kinds of cats, from old grumbling cats to proud cats who sit tall, by poets including Eve Merriam, Jane Yolen, John Ciardi, and T. S. Eliot.

Author : Julia Green
Publisher : Oxford University Press - Children
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2012-06-25
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780192757944

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Tilly's Moonlight Fox by Julia Green Pdf

'The fox called again. Its eerie cry echoed into the night. The sound wove in and out of the night garden, and into Tilly's dreams.' One night, awoken by a strange noise, Tilly looks out of her bedroom window and sees a wild fox watching her from the lawn. Tilly follows it through a hidden gate and is amazed to discover a secret, moonlit garden. She returns the following night but this time a young girl called Helen is already there waiting for her. Tilly is delighted to have found a new friend, but is Helen real or is she a ghost?

Author : Kate Locke
Publisher : Hachette UK
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2012-07-03
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780316202350

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God Save the Queen by Kate Locke Pdf

The first in an alternate fantasy series where vampires, werewolves, and goblins rule London. Queen Victoria rules with an immortal fist. The undead matriarch presides over a Britain where the Aristocracy is made up of werewolves and vampires, where goblins live underground and mothers know better than to let their children out after dark. It's a world where the nobility are infected with the Plague (side-effects include undeath), Hysteria is the popular affliction of the day, and leeches are considered a delicacy. And a world where technology lives side by side with magic. The year is 2012 and Pax Britannia still reigns. Xandra Vardan is a member of the elite Royal Guard, and it is her duty to protect the Aristocracy. But when her sister goes missing, Xandra will set out on a path that undermines everything she believed in and uncover a conspiracy that threatens to topple the empire. And she is the key -- the prize -- in a very dangerous struggle. The fantastic start to The Immortal Empire series that continues with the spectacular undead books, The Queen is Dead and Long Live the Queen.

Author : Josie Litton
Publisher : Bantam
Page : 386 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780553585841

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Fountain of Secrets by Josie Litton Pdf

From the "New York Times" bestselling author of "Come Back to Me" comes the second novel in her lush and sensual Fountain trilogy. Original.

Author : Raymond Chandler
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2022-08-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : EAN:8596547190608

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The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler Pdf

DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Big Sleep" by Raymond Chandler. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.