{"id":1624,"date":"2016-11-22T04:34:41","date_gmt":"2016-11-22T12:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/?p=1624"},"modified":"2016-11-22T04:35:52","modified_gmt":"2016-11-22T12:35:52","slug":"newsday-tuesday-the-lion-in-the-living-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/?p=1624","title":{"rendered":"Newsday Tuesday \u2013 The Lion in the Living Room"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_580\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-580\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-580\" src=\"http:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/lily-008-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Lily Likes Books\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/lily-008-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/lily-008-375x500.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/lily-008.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-580\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lily Likes Books<\/p><\/div>\n<p>That\u2019s the name of a book I\u2019m asking for as a Christmas gift. The subtitle is, \u201cHow House Cats Tamed us and Took Over the World.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In her book, Abigail Tucker goes into the evolution of the house cat, her similarities to the big cats, the indoor cat phenomenon, questions as to whether the cat is actually a useful creature and the Internet cat craze.<\/p>\n<p>Here are more books you might be interested in. Aside from my Klepto Cat Mysteries, there are dozens of other cozy mysteries involving cats. Here are a few: The Cat Who Mysteries by Lillian Braun Jackson; Black Cat Bookshop Mysteries, Ali Brandon; Cats in Trouble Mysteries, Leann Sweeney; Magical Cats Mysteries, Sofie Kelly; Cat in the Stacks Mysteries, Miranda Jones; Second Chance Cat Mysteries, Sofie Ryan; Midnight Louis, Carole Nelson Douglas; Mrs. Murphy Mysteries, Rita Mae Brown; The Chocoholic Mysteries, JoAnna Carl; Paws and Claws Mysteries, Krista Davis.<\/p>\n<p>That ought to keep you reading for the rest of the year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That\u2019s the name of a book I\u2019m asking for as a Christmas gift. The subtitle is, \u201cHow House Cats Tamed us and Took Over the World.\u201d In her book, Abigail Tucker goes into the evolution of the house cat, her &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/?p=1624\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1624"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1624"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1624\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1627,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1624\/revisions\/1627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}