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Something is amiss at Maus Haus. Not just the mystery of an unsolved “suicide” which hangs over the old mansion, but something ominous in the present-day residence. When Qwilleran moves in to work on his new gastronomical assignment, strange things begin to happen. First it's a scream in the night, then a vanishing houseboy. But when his old girlfriend disappears, something has to be done. Qwilleran, Koko and Yum Yum set out to solve the mystery—and find a murderer!
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Release date
August 15, 1986 -
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Kindle Book
- ISBN: 9781101214008
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OverDrive Read
- ISBN: 9781101214008
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EPUB ebook
- ISBN: 9781101214008
- File size: 357 KB
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Languages
- English
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Levels
- ATOS Level: 5.4
- Lexile® Measure: 830
- Interest Level: 4-8(MG)
- Text Difficulty: 4-5
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Reviews
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April 1, 1986
Newsman Jim Qwilleran, now restaurant critic for the Daily Fluxim, believes that his former sweetheart and a houseboy have been murdered. With the help of his Siamese cats, Koko and Yum Yumwho use his typewriter, snare his apartment in yarn and sniff murder sceneshe sets on the trail. It turns out that the presumption of murder was hasty, but along the way there are other mysteries to unravel, including an apparent attempt to poison Koko and Yum Yum. This book has many breezy, amusing touches, particularly descriptions of the tenants of Qwilleran's building, mostly connoisseurs, potters and aspiring wits. Although Braun
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