
The Cat's Paw
The Cat's Paw is a mystery novel by Natalie Sumner Lincoln, published in 1922, set in post-World War I Washington, D.C. The story follows Kitty Baird as she investigates the sudden murder of her aunt and guardian, Miss Susan Baird. As Kitty navigates a web of family secrets, jealousy, and a hidden fortune, she uncovers complex motives that lead to the truth behind her aunt's death. This novel explores themes of family dynamics and the consequences of hidden truths.









