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Recommended by Madeline Johnson

A Streetcat Named Bob is a beautiful memoir. I recommend it to anyone who is feeling blue or being o

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Pets can make all the difference in the world and Bob and James’ story proves it. The book is so goo

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Books By James Bowen

A Street Cat Named Bob
The World According to Bob
A Gift from Bob

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Recommended Books From James Bowen Fans

Love and Other Crimes
In This Grave Hour
The Brutal Heart
Simple Genius
Split Second
Liberty Falling
Scarpetta
Southampton Row
Right Behind You
Marble Hall Murders
The Escape
The Burning
A Comedy of Terrors
Bad Blood
How to Solve Your Own Murder
A Question of Honor
The Body Farm
The Collected Short Stories and Essays
The Hanging Garden
At Some Disputed Barricade
The Sixth Man
With a Mind to Kill: A James Bond Novel
A Place Called Freedom
A Winter Grave
Unnatural Habits
Presumed Guilty
Gaslighted
Rainbow's End: A Richard Jury Mystery
The Spider's Web
Dorchester Terrace
Listening Woman
Indelible: A Grant County Thriller
Death on the Tiber
The Turn of the Key
Silent Partner
The Secret of Spandau
Poison Lilies
Minor in Possession
Behold a Pale Horse
Kaleidoscope: A Countess Karitska Novel
Sulfur Springs
The Double Comfort Safari Club
The Thursday Murder Club
A Cruel Fate
Five Christmas Gifts: A Holiday Short Story Collection
No Time Left
Deadlock: A V. I. Warshawski Novel
Hunger
G is for Gumshoe
I Will Find You
Manitou Canyon
Past Prologue: MatchUp Collection
The Anodyne Necklace
How to Seal Your Own Fate
Masked Prey
The God of the Woods
Justice Hall
Vertigo 42: A Richard Jury Mystery
The Grave Tattoo
Dead Man's Wake
Desolation Mountain
Lone Wolf
Gideon's Corpse
The Reversal
Black Cherry Blues
Windigo Island
The Dark Enquiry
The Chalice of Blood
The Return of Raffles
The Lantern's Dance
Dark Tide Rising: A William Monk Novel
Treachery at Lancaster Gate
Watershed
With This Ring: A Deborah Knott Short Story
Laurie R. King's Sherlock Holmes
Angels in the Gloom: A Novel
India Gray
A Dedicated Man
Coyote Waits
The Garden of Eden and Other Criminal Delights
Macbeth: William Shakespeare's Macbeth Retold
The Lost Get Back Boogie
Vermilion Drift
Call After Midnight
Dust: A Richard Jury Mystery
The Golden One
The Mystery Guest: A Maid Novel
The Marco Effect
End Game
Sweet
The Retribution
Uniform Justice
Swan Peak
Why We Die
The Blue Last
Blood Lure
Brunswick Gardens
Aloysius X. L. Pendergast: A Mysterious Profile
Peril in Paris
Bury Your Dead
A World of Curiosities
The Amazing Mrs. Pollifax
From Potter's Field
Dead to Rights
Lady in the Lake
Bloody Genius
Mrs de Winter
Shattered Silk
Portobello
The Poacher's Son
Silent Prey
Trophy Hunt
A Question of Belief
An Enemy in the Village
Injustice for All
How the Light Gets In
The Skeleton Road
Paper Money
Below Zero
A Land More Kind Than Home
Now May You Weep
In a Dark
Sunstroke: A Thriller
The Three Fates
Knife: A Harry Hole novel
Unusual Suspects: Stories of Mystery and Fantasy
Castle Shade
Find You First
Winter Study
Three Hands in the Fountain
Act of Mercy
Motive: An Alex Delaware Novel
A Cruel Deception
House of Correction
The Last Word
A Silent Death
Strange Affair: An Inspector Banks Novel
The Fallen Man
The Haunted Abbot
Dead at First Sight
Restless in the Grave
The Boyfriend
The Perfect Victim
Our Lady of Pain: An Edwardian Murder Mystery
Dance Hall of the Dead
The Last Mile
Freeze Frame
Broken Fields
The Truth About Melody Browne
The Shifting Tide: A William Monk Novel
Full Tilt: A Novel
End of the Pier
The Wrong Side of Goodbye
The Sweet Remnants of Summer
The Mist
The Rags of Time: A DC Smith Investigation
A Monstrous Regiment of Women
Lightning Strike
Now You See Them
Trust Your Eyes
Edge of Evil
Extraction
The Quality of Mercy
The Fifth Witness
Last Car to Elysian Fields
This Dark Road to Mercy
The Vanishing Box
Knots and Crosses
Night Prey
The Buckshaw Chronicles: Volume 1
The Moth Catcher
Mrs. Pollifax on Safari
The Blood of an Englishman
Dead Simple
Too Close for Comfort: The Sgt. Windflower Mystery Series
The Locked Door
House of Spies
A Grave Robbery
A Sunless Sea: A William Monk Novel
Assumption
The Marylebone Drop: A Novella
The Seagull
Three to Get Deadly
Mad Honey
Love You Dead
Wicked Business
The Legacy
The Baby Snatcher
Death of a Snob
The Crow Trap
UR
The Snake
Death of an Expert Witness
A Duty to the Dead
Murder on the Red River
A Death in the Small Hours
The Man Who Died Twice
Death in the Devil's Acre
The Serpent and the Pearl
The Glass Rainbow
Down Among the Dead Men
The Wailing Wind
Live Wire
Everyone Dies
A Taint in the Blood
Let it Bleed
The Prisoner of Castillac
A Good Hanging
Death by Deep Dish Pie
The Dead Sea Cipher
Sand Sharks
The Maid
U is for Undertow
Hush Now
The Mercedes Coffin
Port Mortuary
Whispers of the Dead
Agatha Raisin and The Case of the Curious Curate
The Silent Wife: A Novel
The Shapeshifter's Lair
Still See You Everywhere
The Obsidian Chamber
Means of Evil and Other Stories
So Sure of Death
The Stranger Diaries
Killing Tide: A Brittany Mystery
The Deepest Blue: A Short Story
Faith
A Fine Summer's Day
I'll Keep You Safe
Westwind
Harbour Street
Bleeding Hearts
In the Bleak Midwinter
Burn Marks: A V. I. Warshawski Novel
Angel of Vengeance
The Twisted Root: A William Monk Novel
Jennie
Finger Lickin' Fifteen
Death of an Outsider
A Cold Heart: An Alex Delaware Novel
Back Spin
The Sins of the Wolf: A William Monk Novel
Shroud for the Archbishop
Promise Me
The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax
A New Lease of Death
Four Aunties and a Wedding
Fear Nothing
Thrice the Brinded Cat Hath Mew'd
A Prayer for the Damned
The Perfect Murder
Pit Stop: Sean Reilly vs. Glen Garber
Long Shadows
Night Train to Memphis
Taking the Veil: MatchUp Collection
Nothing to Lose
Asta's Book
Blacklist: A V.I. Warshawski Novel
The Raging Storm
Dixie City Jam
The Sunday Philosophy Club
The Old Success: A Richard Jury Mystery
Junkyard Dogs: A Longmire Mystery
Designated Daughters
Windy City Blues: V. I. Warshawski Stories
Rebus: Long Shadows
The Lost Art of Gratitude
Spider Woman's Daughter
Lisey's Story
A Pale Horse
Lord John and the Private Matter
Do You Remember?
Foul Matter
A Dangerous Place
Slough House
The Kill Artist
The Janus Stone
I Know a Secret: A Rizzoli & Isles Novel
Love and Death Among the Cheetahs
A Darkness of the Heart
The Vanishing Man
Bittersweet Oblivion
Acqua Alta
The Midnight Hour
Agatha Raisin and The Terrible Tourist
I is for Innocent
The Resistance Man
The Mill on the Shore
Fool Me Once
The Inmate
After I'm Gone
Watchers of Time
Back of Beyond
All That Remains
The Thirst: A Harry Hole Novel
Bones Never Lie
Spin
Gone Missing
Agatha Raisin and The Witch of Wyckhadden

“Cats are notoriously picky about who they like. And if a cat doesn’t like its owner it will go and find another one. Cats do that all the time.”

James Bowen, A Street Cat Named Bob

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