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Cat in an Ultramarine Scheme

Carole Nelson Douglas (2010)

SubgenreUrban Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesMidnight Louie #22
Setting
CSM age16
Goodreads3.83

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentMild
LanguageMild

Heroine archetypes

Career-Driven Heroine

Synopsis

Preparing to launch a high-risk Las Vegas mob museum and casino, publicist Temple Barr uncovers a buried safe and a recently murdered body during a live event and finds herself turning to Midnight Louie's cat posse to stave off mafia threats on her life.

Is Cat in an Ultramarine Scheme appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 16 and up.

This adult urban fantasy mystery contains a murder investigation, mafia threats, and moderate violence involving organized crime. The story blends mystery and fantasy elements with a humorous tone featuring a cat detective.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, mild sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include murder, death, and violence (see the full list above).

Who'll love this

Readers who love quirky mysteries with animal sidekicks and Las Vegas glamour will enjoy this cozy crime caper with talking cats.

Tags

Cozy MysteryCrime FictionAnimal ProtagonistContemporary Fantasy