Short and Tall Tales: Moose County Legends Collected by James Mackintosh Qwilleran
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Fictional columnist James Qwilleran has finally completed his book showcasing the stories related to him by residents of Moose County-that famous region four hundred miles north of everywhere. With an introduction by Lilian Jackson Braun, this delightful volume reveals the offbeat "history" of Moose County-in never-before-published stories. It's a treat for old and new fans alike.Publishers WeeklyFans of Lilian Jackson Braun's Cat Who... series won't want to miss Short and Tall Tales: Moose County Legends Collected by James Mackintosh Qwilleran. In the voice of Qwill, her beloved fictional journalist, Braun presents 27 amusing yarns, from "The True(?) History of Squunk Water" to "Those Pushy Moose County Blueberries."
Introduction11The Legend of the Rubbish Heap32Secret of the Blacksmith's Wife93Housecalls on Horseback154Hilda the Clipper215Milo the Potato Farmer276The Little Old Man in the Woods337My Great-Grandmother's Coal Mine398The True (?) History of Squunk Water459Whooping It Up with the Loggers4910"The Princess" and the Pirates5511Wildcattin' with an Old Hog5912The Scratching Under the Door6513The Dimsdale Jinx6914The Mystery of Dank Hollow7515Tale of Two Tombstones8116The Pork-and-Beans Incident at Boggy Bottom8717At Last, a Hospital in the Wilderness9318Emmaline and the Spiral Staircase9919The Curious Fate of the Jenny Lee10320A Scary Experience on a Covered Bridge10921A Cat Tale: Holy Terror and the Bishop11322Those Pushy Moose County Blueberries11723The Curse on the Apple Orchard12324Matilda, a Family Heroine12925How Pleasant Street Got Its Name13326The Noble Sons of the Noose13727Phineas Ford's Fabulous Collection141
