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The Cat Who Chased Ghosts
Paperback
Series: The Guardian Cats, Book 1
Publisher: Nic Minnella
Published: Jul 1 2024
Pages: 126
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.30 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Moving into a haunted house is bad. Moving in with a ghost-hunting cat? That's a whole new kind of trouble.
All twelve-year-old Timmy Thompson wanted was a fresh start in his new town. But when his family moves into a creaky old house full of mysterious whispers, flickering lights, and closets that open themselves, he realizes his troubles are just beginning. Luckily, he's not alone.
Whiskers, his seemingly lazy orange tabby, hides a secret: he's a Guardian Cat, part of an ancient line of supernatural protectors. And this haunted house? It's crawling with spirits who aren't exactly friendly.
As Timmy uncovers a decades-old mystery, he must rely on his wits, a few unlikely allies, and a feline ghost-hunter with a knack for trouble. Together, they'll face sinister hauntings, passageways to other worlds, and find the kind of courage that only grows in the darkest places.
Perfect for fans of spooky middle-grade fiction, cat adventures, and paranormal mysteries, The Cat Who Chased Ghosts is a heart-pounding, heartwarming tale of bravery and friendship that can be enjoyed by readers of all ages, proving that heroes come in the most unexpected forms-sometimes with fur and claws.
Winner of the 2025 International Firebird Book Award - Furry Friends. Book 1 in The Guardian Cats series, but the books can be read in any order. Ideal for readers ages 8-12 who love:
- Paranormal animal adventures
- Ghost stories with humor and heart
- Middle-grade mystery and suspense
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