Kathleen Paulson is snowed under working her collection and caring for her extraordinary felines, Owen and Hercules. But when a fund-raiser becomes deadly, she’ll have to add sleuthing to her currently full schedule….

Winter in Mayville Levels is busy and not simply because of the holiday season. Kathleen is usually hard at work organizing an advantage to raise cash for the library’s well-known Reading Buddies plan. She has her hands full hosting the function. And when a guest at the gala dead, her marvelous felines, Owen and Hercules, could have their paws full helping her resolve a murder.

The victim is the ex of town rascal Burtis Chapman, but she hasn’t resided in the area in years. And even though everybody can be denying understanding of why she was back town, as Kathleen and her detective boyfriend, Marcus, start nosing around, they discover more people are connected to the deceased than claimed to be. Today Marcus, Kathleen, and her uncanny felines have to unravel this midwinter story prior to the case gets cool.