Read the first three chapters of the first book in the series, Emily's Cat Mysteries. It is a heartwarming and heartwrenching story of loss, companionship, grief, and hope with a dead body thrown in.

Emily has always wanted a cat, but her sister Ruth is allergic to them. When Emily finally has a home, and the pandemic arrives, she hopes to stave off the loneliness of working from home with a kitten.

Jeffrey is nearly two years old and has lived most of his life in shelter cages. Because he is solid black, he was never adopted as a kitten. Longing for a family, Jeffrey adopts a heartbroken older cat and a young kitten. His cage is crowded.

Emily immediately falls for Jeffrey and understands she must take all three cats. What happens next is amazing.

"Introduction to Emily's Cat Cozy Mysteries"

by Anna K Payne