For years, a soup kitchen in New York received money from a donor. The year it fails to arrive sleuth Alice Nestleton discovers he was murdered and no one knows by whom. She decides to find out.
The off-Broadway actress, Alice Nestleton, who moonlights as a cat sitter, is offered $2,500 to board a cat. But the owner is murdered and the cat turns out to be only a stuffed toy. Alice investigates.
While caring for a friend's feisty short-haired tabby during the Christmas holiday, actress and sometime sleuth Alice Nestleton finds the murdered body of famous cat psychologist