Bookstore Cats

Cats have strong personalities that enchant and engage, and it turns out there are many of them living in every reader's favorite environment: the bookstore. With personalities and histories as varied as the books they tend, each cat has a story worth telling. Collected here are their tales, along with enchanting photos of the feline employees in their shops. Most bookstore cats are famous in their local communities, many have been featured and profiled in entertainment outlets, and some even have their own books and social media accounts. Now, for the first time, some of the world's most beloved bookstore cats are collected together in one adorable directory, making the perfect gift for cat lovers, book lovers, shoppers, and the generally curious worldwide.

"If there’s a better combination than cats and books, I don’t know what that would be." - The Conscious Cat

“"Bookstore Cats is the perfect gift for cat lovers, book lovers, avid shoppers, and photographer enthusiast, and is out now."”

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Cats and books seem to go together like peanut butter and jelly, and it turns out cats love hanging out in bookstores! Hello Lovely Studio
"If there's a better combination than cats and books, I don't know what that would be." The Conscious Cat
"The cats of every age, type and color are literary ambassadors, book critics, welcoming committee, and cuddly browsing assistants designed to melt hearts.... Buying this book is the next best thing to seeing them in person." Cat Wisdom 101
"Now author Brandon Schultz has collected the stories and enchanting photographs of some of the world's favorite literary felines in the new 'Bookstore Cats,' published by Glitterati Inc." National Examiner, 10/2

Brandon Schultz loves cats, bookstores, and especially bookstores run by cats. Among other things he is a book publisher, travel writer, and ice cream enthusiast. This is his fourth book, and he lives in Brooklyn, New York, with a cat named Lucy who has previously authored her own book.

Bookstore cats are an international phenomenon, festooning book lovers' havens worldwide. This is a collection as entertaining and as adorable as the cats themselves. Most bookstore cats are famous in their local communities; many have been featured and profiled by entertainment outlets, and some even have their own books and social media accounts. Now, for the first time, some of the world's most beloved bookstore cats are collected together in one adorable directory, making the perfect gift for cat lovers, book lovers, shoppers and the generally curious worldwide. Through 50 colour photos, Brandon Schultz documents dozens of cats with personalities and histories as varied as the books they tend. These literary felines are found all over the USA, from major cities like Chicago and Philadelphia, to smaller towns such as Abbotsford, British Columbia and Portland, Indiana. Aside from keeping a bookseller free of mice, these noble creatures become part of the fabric of their environment and, while they chase away the vermin, they lure in the world's cat-loving readers. AUTHOR: Brandon Schultz loves cats, bookstores, and especially bookstores run by cats. Among other things he is a book publisher, travel writer, and ice cream enthusiast. This is his fourth book, and he lives in Brooklyn, New York, with a cat named Lucy, who has previously authored her own book. SELLING POINTS: Bookstore cats enjoy a cult following, and many 'run' their own social media profiles Bookstore cats are regularly covered in media. Many of the included cats have been previously profiled 104 colour images

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