The Cat and the Curmudgeon

6 best books like The Cat and the Curmudgeon (Cleveland Amory): Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World, All Creatures Great and Small, Tryst, A Rose for Winter, A Scientific Romance, Schuld

Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World

Author	Vicki Myron
ISBN	0446407410

How much of an impact can an animal have? How many lives can one cat touch? How is it possible for an abandoned kitten to transform a small library, save a classic American town, and eventually become famous around the world? You can't even begin to answer those questions until you hear the charming story...

All Creatures Great and Small

Author	James Herriot
ISBN	0312965788

The classic multimillion copy bestseller

Delve into the magical, unforgettable world of James Herriot, the world's most beloved veterinarian, and his menagerie of heartwarming, funny, and tragic animal patients.

For over forty years, generations of readers have thrilled to...

Tryst

Author	Elswyth Thane
ISBN	0884119564

I've just finished this incredible book and my eyes are red and snot is dripping from my nose and I have the worst headache from sobbing uncontrollably, and all I can say is I wish I could feel this way more often about a book.

- I LOVED this book.

- I ADORED this book.

- I wish I had...

A Rose for Winter

Author	Laurie Lee
ISBN	0099479710

He writes like an angel, and conveys the pride and vitality of the humblest Spanish life with unfailing sharpness, zest and humour - Sunday Times

Andalusia is a passion - and fifteen years after his last visit Laurie Lee returned. He found a country broken by the Civil War, but the totems of indestructible...

A Scientific Romance

Author	Ronald Wright
ISBN	0312199996

It is 1999, and David Lambert, jilted lover and museum curator, is about to discover the startling news of the return of H. G. Wells's time machine to London. Motivated by a host of unanswered questions and innate curiosity, he propels himself deep into the next millenium. As he sets foot in the luxuriant...

Schuld

Author	Ferdinand von Schirach
ISBN	3492054226

Ein Mann bekommt zu Weihnachten statt Gefängnis neue Zähne. Ein Junge wird im Namen der Illuminaten fast zu Tode gefoltert. Die neun Biedermänner einer Blaskapelle zerstören das Leben eines Mädchens und keiner von ihnen muss dafür büßen … Neue Fälle aus der Praxis des Strafverteidigers...