Synopses & Reviews
Midnight Louie, black cat detective, is hunting a mysterious organization of renegade magicians called the Synth. In this, the fourteenth Midnight Louie mystery, Louie’s daughter Midnight Louise--and some of her friends--join the nations number-one cat sleuth as he trails a Synth illusionist and her scheming Siamese assistant.
While the felines battle black magic, Louie’s cherished roommate, the plucky PR freelancer Temple Barr, is investigating the Synth despite the discouragement of homicide lieutenant C.R. Molina--but Molina herself is secretly moonlighting as an undercover operative to nail the killer of a young stripper. The search has boiled down to two suspects: Temple’s current significant other and Molina’s ex-lover.
As Louie and his human friends sink deeper into a lose-lose situation of crime and punishment, there doesn’t seem to be a way out... except another murder.
Review
"Feline PI Midnight Louie prowls the alleys of Las Vegas, solving crimes and romancing runaways like a furry Sam Spade."--
People"Carole Nelson Douglas has taken anthropomorphism to elegant heights." --Publishers Weekly
"Each new installment in this exuberant series compounds the complexity, leaving us between books with mysterious bodies and looming menace." --Kirkus Reviews
"You never know what madness and mayhem you'll find in Douglas's mysteries, but you can be sure it will be wild, witty and utterly irresistible." --The San Francisco Chronicle
Synopsis
Midnight Louie, black cat detective, is hunting a mysterious organization of renegade magicians called the Synth. In this, the fourteenth Midnight Louie mystery, Louies daughter Midnight Louise--and some of her friends--join the nations number-one cat sleuth as he trails a Synth illusionist and her scheming Siamese assistant.
While the felines battle black magic, Louies cherished roommate, the plucky PR freelancer Temple Barr, is investigating the Synth despite the discouragement of homicide lieutenant C.R. Molina--but Molina herself is secretly moonlighting as an undercover operative to nail the killer of a young stripper. The search has boiled down to two suspects: Temples current significant other and Molinas ex-lover.
As Louie and his human friends sink deeper into a lose-lose situation of crime and punishment, there doesnt seem to be a way out... except another murder.
Synopsis
In his 14th mystery, the black cat detective is hunting a mysterious and possibly murderous organization of renegade magicians called the Synth, which has been making Las Vegas too hot for some of Midnight Louie's human friends.
About the Author
Carole Nelson Douglas is the award-winning author of the bestselling Midnight Louie series, which includes her latest Midnight Louie offerings:
Cat in a Neon Nightmare, Cat in a Midnight Choir, and
Cat in a Leopard Spot. She is also the author of the historical suspense series featuring Irene Adler, the only woman to ever outwit Sherlock Holmes. She resides in Fort Worth, Texas.