Book 1

What the Cat Dragged in

by Gilbert Morris

Published 31 March 2007
In their debut mystery, two cats, Jacques and Cleo, and Kate, their owner (or rather the human they own, ) move to a beautiful beach house in Gulf Shores, Alabama, left to Kate by a distant relative. When a murder occurs, the feline sleuths come to the rescue and reveal the identity of the killer.

Book 2

The Cat's Pajamas

by Gilbert Morris

Published 1 March 2007

Readers of mysteries and cat-lovers alike will devour this second whodunit in the Jacques & Cleo, Cat Detectives series by bestselling author, Gilbert Morris.

Hollywood comes into the lives of the newest residents of Gulf Shores, Alabama. Jake Novak and Kate Forrest have settled into the beautiful beach house left to them by a distant relative. Cat-hating Jake busies himself working on his novel in his upstairs apartment, while Kate gets involved in a beach ministry to young people.

When New Leaf Productions arrives to film a movie, the locals are fascinated by the glamour of the actors. But when a cast member is murdered, followed quickly by a second killing, the town of Gulf Shores becomes worried.

Jacques the Ripper has solved one murder and when he and Cleo are recruited to be in the movie, Jacques throws himself into nosing around for clues--and a murderer.

About this series: For years, mystery readers and cat lovers alike have devoured the suspense novels by Lillian Jackson Braun, Rita Mae Brown and others, in what has developed into the bestselling cat-mystery genre. Now, veteran fiction author Gilbert Morris joins the ranks of those prestigious novelists with his Jacques and Cleo, Cat Detectives series, destined to become a welcome addition to this genre by feline fanatics everywhere.


Book 3

When the Cat's Away

by Gilbert Morris

Published 1 July 2007

Readers of mysteries and cat lovers alike will devour this third whodunit in the Jacques & Cleo, Cat Detectives series by bestselling author, Gilbert Morris.

When White Sands, Alabama, is chosen as the location for an international cat show, cat lovers from all over the world flock to the beach. Jake Novak is disgusted at the idea of people fawning over cats, but his downstairs housemate, Mary Katherine Forrest, is delighted. And when the favorite pedigreed cat is kidnapped, however, the cat-loving world is shocked. Then other favored contestants disappear and Jake is hired to solve the catnapping.

As the plot thickens, the friends of Jake and Mary Katherine are drawn into the chase--Beverly Devon-Hunt, Enola Stern, and Oceola Plank join forces to run the catnapper to a blazing finish--aided of course, by Jacques the Ripper...