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Caroline Paul's Books

Lost Cat
Apr.09.2013
Caroline Paul was recovering from a bad accident and thought things couldn't get worse. But then her beloved cat Tibia disappeared. She and her partner, illustrator Wendy MacNaughton, mourned his loss. Yet weeks later, Tibia waltzed back into their lives. His owners were overjoyed. But they were also...jealous? Betrayed? Where had their sweet anxious cat disappeared to? Had he...
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Oct.01.2011
This is an updated and revised edition of the memoir Fighting Fire, first published by St. Martins Press in 1998. That edition covered my first eight years as a San Francisco firefighter; this edition includes five more years of adventures on one of the busiest rigs in the city. Does an update mean a book bloated with random gore and fires? I assure you that I've re-edited the...
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Apr.10.2007
When an unidentified plane crashes on the remote Hawaiian island of Niihau, the islanders have no idea that it is a Japanese Zero, and that the pilot, who survives the landing, has just bombed Pearl Harbor. Niihau has no phones, electricity, or modern conveniences -- an idyllic isolation made deliberate by the island's strict God-fearing owner, Aylmer Robinson. Uncertain of what...