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Books published by publisher NY: Putnam

  • The Cat Who Came to Breakfast

    Lilian Jackson Braun

    Hardcover (Putnam, Feb. 9, 1994)
    When a cabin cruiser mysteriously explodes in the marina of Breakfast Island, newspaper reporter Jim Qwilleran and his feline companions investigate shady happenings at the hot vacation spot. 125,000 first printing.
  • Mathematics: the language of science

    George O Smith

    Hardcover (Putnam, )
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  • Cat Who Lived High

    Lilian Jackson Braun

    Hardcover (Putnam, Aug. 20, 1990)
    Qwilleran and his feline companions, Koko and Yum Yum, investigate the murder of Dianne Bessinger, the founder of an organization out to save an old apartment house, the Casablanca, from the real-estate developers who plan to tear it down
  • The Cat Who Moved a Mountain

    Lilian Jackson Braun

    Hardcover (Putnam, Feb. 24, 1992)
    Jim Qwilleran travels with his Siamese cats to the supposedly tranquil Potato Mountains when a feud between the roughneck mountain men--called Taters--and the wealthy developers of the valley disturbs his peace
  • Freedom's Landing

    Anne McCaffrey

    Hardcover (Putnam, May 24, 1995)
    A human slave to the overlords of the Catteni race, Kristin Bjornsen is forced to participate in colonization attempts on a newly discovered planet and is surprised to learn that one of her fellow colonists is a man from her past.
  • Dame Agatha Abroad ... Murder on the Orient Express * They Came to Bagdad * Murder in Mesopotamia

    Agatha Christie

    Hardcover (Putnam, March 15, 2005)
    Murder on the Orient Express: When a snowdrift stops the Orient Express in its tracks, the luxurious train is full-but by morning there is one less passenger. A man lies dead, stabbed a dozen times, his door locked from the inside...and it's up to Hercule Poirot to solve a seemingly impossible crime.Murder In MesopotamiaWhen nurse Amy Leatheran agrees to look after an archaeologist's ailing wife at a dig, she's in for more than just nursing-she also has to solve a murder. Fortunately for Amy, Hercule Poirot is also visiting the excavation site.They Came To BaghdadA superposer summit is planned in Baghdad-and an underground organization plans to sabotage it. Into this explosive situation skips Victoria Jones, who yearns for adventure...and gets more than she bargained for when an agent dies in her hotel room.
  • The Cat Who Sniffed Glue

    Lilian Jackson Braun

    Hardcover (Putnam, Sept. 29, 1988)
    Jim Qwillerman and his feline sleuthing companions search for a motive to the murder of Harley Fitch and his pregnant wife Belle in the isolated community of Pickax
  • Manny Sanguillen, jolly Pirate

    Joel H Cohen

    Paperback (Putnam, March 15, 1975)
    None
  • God Emperor of Dune

    Frank Herbert

    Hardcover (Putnam, March 15, 1602)
    Centuries have passed on Dune, and the planet is green with life. Leto, the son of Dune's savior, is still alive but far from human, and the fate of all humanity hangs on his awesome sacrifice...
  • The Cat Who Smelled a Rat

    Lilian Jackson Braun

    Hardcover (Putnam, Dec. 31, 2000)
    Philanthropist James Quilleran and his crime-solving cats investigate the murders of a volunteer fire-watcher and a local curling champ as a mysterious crime wave engulfs the town of Pickax. 200,000 first printing.
  • Animals come to my house: A story guide to the care of small wild animals

    Esther Kellner

    Hardcover (Putnam, March 15, 1976)
    The author describes some of the small wild animals she has cared for in emergencies. Includes directions for emergency care, including recipes for appropriate foods and instructions on preparing the animal for a return to the wild.
  • Once upon a Dinkelsbuhl

    Patricia Lee Gauch, Tomie de Paola

    Hardcover (Putnam, March 15, 1977)
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