Books by Lydia Adamson and Complete Book Reviews

Lydia Adamson, Author Signet Book $5.5 (208p) ISBN 978-0-451-16787-3
A New York City avant-garde actor and occasional cat-sitter turns amateur sleuth in this flimsy tale, the first in a series by the pseudonymous Adamson. Alice Nestleton usually watches Harry and Jo Starobin's Himalayans at their farm for three days...
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Lydia Adamson, Author Signet Book $5.99 (208p) ISBN 978-0-451-17336-2
Cat sitter, actress and amateur sleuth Alice Nestleton returns in this amusing yarn. A derelict shot on Christmas Eve turns out to be Peter Dobrynin, who had been a brilliant and hard-living ballet dancer until he dropped out of sight three years...
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Lydia Adamson, Author Signet Book $5.5 (224p) ISBN 978-0-451-17586-1
In this sixth Alice Nestleton mystery, Adamson's ( A Cat of a Different Color ) amateur sleuth returns to solve the brutal murder-by-chisel of a string quartet's egomaniacal accompanist. Nestleton, an actress and part-time cat sitter, is dejected by
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Lydia Adamson, Author Dutton Books $18.95 (224p) ISBN 978-0-525-94226-9
New York actress and cat-sitter Alice Nestleton is caught up in her 13th murder case (the first in hardcover) in this witty puzzler. As part of her new job for a character actor who is going out of town, she must take his occasionally destructive...
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Lydia Adamson, Author Dutton Books $19.95 (192p) ISBN 978-0-525-94375-4
Adamson's feline formula still does the trick for cat-crazed cozy fans. In the 15th Alice Nestleton mystery (after Cat on a Beach Blanket), the New York City cat-sitter and sporadic actress is asked by an acquaintance who sits on the board of a...
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Lydia Adamson, Author Dutton Books $18.95 (192p) ISBN 978-0-525-94304-4
The pseudonymous Adamson's 15th Alice Nestleton mystery (after A Cat Under the Mistletoe, 1996) finds the intrepid out-of-work Manhattan actress and inveterate cat sitter on a house-sitting job on Long Island. Alice attends a small local poetry...
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Lydia Adamson, Author Dutton Books $19.95 (176p) ISBN 978-0-525-94419-5
Dieting can be murder, as Adamson (A Cat on Jingle Bell Rock, 1997) deftly demonstrates. When Mary Singer begs sometime actress, professional cat-sitter and amateur sleuth Alice Nestleton to board her cat, Alice agrees; the $2500 she's offered for...
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Lydia Adamson, Author Dutton Books $19.95 (186p) ISBN 978-0-525-94428-7
Adamson's fluffy cat series continues to grow at a kittenish pace with this 17th entry in a series that began less than a decade ago with A Cat in the Manger (1990). Since then, cat-sitting New York actress Alice Nestleton and an assortment of...
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