Cats & Daughters: They Don't Always Come When Called

Synopsis

The New York Times–bestselling author of Cleo &“reprises her first book&’s theme: cats have the power to help heal human suffering&” (Publishers Weekly, starred review).Some say your previous cat chooses your new feline. If so, what in cat heaven&’s name was our beloved Cleo thinking when she sent us a crazy cat like Jonah?Helen Brown swore she&’d never get another cat after her precious Cleo died. But that was before a cute Siamese with an intense blue gaze wrapped her around his paw. Demonstrating the grace of a trapeze artist—and a talent for smashing anything breakable—Jonah seduced the household with his daredevil antics and heart-melting purr.With her son getting married, her daughter setting off on a potentially dangerous personal quest, and a recent brush with her own mortality, Helen faced a whirlwind of joys and challenges. Yet Jonah proved just the thing to ease the busy household&’s growing pains.Uplifting, witty, and wise, here is a story of love and family—four-legged members included.Don&’t Miss Helen Brown&’s Beloved Bestseller, Cleo&“A remarkable memoir . . . I realized that Helen Brown didn&’t break my heart at all—she opened it.&” —Beth Hoffman, New York Times–bestselling author&“The next Marley & Me. Even non-cat-lovers will be moved.&” —Good Housekeeping &“A buoyant tale, heartfelt and open.&” —Booklist &“An absolute must.&” —Cat World

Copyright:

2012

Book Details

Book Quality:

Publisher Quality

Book Size:

336 Pages

ISBN-13:

9780806536071

Related ISBNs:

9781496725622

Publisher:

Citadel Press

Date of Addition:

08/28/25

Copyrighted By:

Helen Brown

Adult content:

No

Language:

English

Has Image Descriptions:

No

Categories:

Nonfiction, Animals, Biographies and Memoirs, Parenting and Family

Submitted By:

Bookshare Staff

Usage Restrictions:

This is a copyrighted book.