1 / 5A Case of the Claws: Classic Tales of Feline Crime
A Case of the Claws: Classic Tales of Feline Crime is a collection of cat-themed mystery stories by crime authors including Catherine Aird, Edmund Crispin, Patricia Highsmith and Ellis Peters. Its compact 96-page length suits readers looking for a short anthology rather than a full-length novel.
At a glance
- Cat-themed mystery anthology featuring classic tales by four named crime authors.
- At 96 pages, it is a brief read rather than a long collection.
- The description frames the stories around cats, secrets and mystery.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Brings together cat-themed crime stories by Catherine Aird, Edmund Crispin, Patricia Highsmith and Ellis Peters.
- Short page count makes the anthology a compact option for a brief reading session or a small gift.
Technical specifications
9 specifications| Publisher | Profile Books |
|---|---|
| Publication date | 23 Oct. 2025 |
| Edition | Main |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 96 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1805226088 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1805226086 |
| Weight listed | 148 g |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 11.8 x 1.8 x 18.2 cm |
Who is it for?
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
61% 61% - 4 stars
22% 22% - 3 stars
11% 11% - 2 stars
4% 4% - 1 star
2% 2%
Aggregate ratings lean positive, with five-star ratings making up the largest share, while the remaining ratings include some lower scores. Without written customer feedback, these figures cannot explain what readers liked or disliked. They offer only a broad indication of reception, not a guide to the stories' style or suitability for a particular reader.
Frequently asked questions
What kind of book is A Case of the Claws?
It is an anthology of classic cat-themed mystery and crime tales.
Which authors are named in the listing?
The description names Catherine Aird, Edmund Crispin, Patricia Highsmith and Ellis Peters.
How long is the book?
The listed print length is 96 pages.
What language is the book in?
The listing specifies English.
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