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The Find of a Lifetime: Another Tale of Used Books and Cats - Paperback
The Find of a Lifetime: Another Tale of Used Books and Cats - Paperback
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by Jenny Kalahar (Author)
The O'Malleys have fostered dozens of cats in their bookshop over the past several years, but a new arrival named Regular is unlike any of their previous feline guests. This is Regular's tale, but it is also Mack and Mavis O'Malley's. It is about two "finds of a lifetime" Kris, their young apprentice, opens a box to reveal a book that may be so valuable that it could make national headlines, and the O'Malleys discover something even more wonderful that will change their lives forever.
This novel continues the adventures of the O'Malleys and the customers, neighbors, friends and cats of their used & rare bookshop. Their funny and touching story, and Kris', began in the first book of the Turning Pages series: Shelve Under C: A Tale of Used Books and Cats. This fun and heartfelt book invites you to visit everyone again inside No Page Unturned. Grab a good book and curl up with a cat on the big, red sofa where you'll be comfortable for as long as you'd like to stay. The Find of a Lifetime is waiting to be discovered by animal and book enthusiasts, and by those who believe that anyone can have a second chance at love.Author Biography
Jenny Kalahar lives in Indiana with her husband, Patrick and their eight cats and Jack Russell terrier, Weegee. She is a used/rare bookseller, poet and mediocre pianist. She and Pat have a large collection of books that they tend to, and Pat works as a book conservationist and restorer. She is the author of Shelve Under C: A Tale of Used Books and Cats, The Find of a Lifetime (a sequel), One Mile North of Normal and Other Poems, This Peculiar Magic, and All the Dear Beasties. She is the treasurer for the Indiana State Federation of Poetry Clubs and plays in a community band.
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