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Cathrine Garnell

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I love cats, so I write about them — in books and on my blog at BionicBasil.com.
You can meet the real Basil and The B Team — my feline muses Amber, Smooch, Parsley, Pandora, Melvyn and Fudge — on the blog most days of the week. Together we share Brain Training with Cats, Crafting with Cats, Colouring with Cats, Fashion with Felines, and our ongoing B Team Serialised Adventures.
Amber is The Cat Book Connoisseur and the world’s leading feline literary critic.
With over 350 reviews, she is the most prolific feline book reviewer on the planet.
Her reviews come straight from the shelves of the Mewton‑Clawson Library — a curated destination for cat‑centric fiction — and yes, she really does have her own library.
We also create a whole host of fun ex ...more

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Book Reviews with Amber ~ The Cat Book Connoisseur at The Mewton-Clawson Library ~ #365 featuring The Cat Who Talked to Ghosts by Lilian Jackson Braun PLUS Friendly Fill-Ins

This review of The Cat Who Talked to Ghosts by Lilian Jackson Braun is part of Book Reviews with Amber, the Cat Book Connoisseur at the Mewton-Clawson Library. Scroll to read.The world’s leading feline literary criticFrom the shelves of the Mewton-Clawson Library, a curated review destination for cat-centric fiction at BionicBasil.com✨ This Week’s Intro ~ 74%

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	Basil the Bionic Cat 4.36 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2004 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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