Cat Sitter on a Hot Tin Roof: A Dixie Hemingway Mystery

This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously.

A Thomas Dunne Book for Minotaur Books.

An imprint of St. Martin’s Publishing Group.

CAT SITTER ON A HOT TIN ROOF. Copyright © 2008 by Blaize Clement. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. For information, address St. Martin’s Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Clement, Blaize.

Cat sitter on a hot tin roof : a Dixie Hemingway mystery / Blaize Clement.—1st ed.

p. cm.

ISBN-13: 978-0-312-36955-2

ISBN-10: 0-312-36955-7

1. Hemingway, Dixie (Fictitious character)—Fiction. 2. Women detectives—Florida—Sarasota—Fiction. 3. Sarasota (Fla.)—Fiction. 4. Pet sitting—Fiction. 5. Cats—Fiction. I. Title.

PS3603.L463C38 2009

813'.6—dc22

2008030121

First Edition: January 2009

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