It fascinates me that a cat can speak so many other
animal languages. What a polyglot! I suppose this means he really
could speak to humans also, but he prefers to stay mum; the model of discretion.
Book |
Chapter |
The Prequels |
King of Clubs |
|
none in this book |
Queen of Hearts |
7 |
Butch the Bowser, Midnight Louie says the Butch chased him
under a fence |
|
18 |
Mehitabel an alley cat, also mentioned in Catnap. |
Jill of Diamonds |
|
none in this book |
Jack of Spades |
3 |
Yvette, Savannah Ashleigh's cat, see Pussyfoot, chpt. 8. |
Book |
Chapter |
The Series |
Catnap |
Prologue |
Archy - a cockroach |
|
Prologue |
Mehitabel an alley cat (he must have known Mehitabel by
association with Archy) |
|
Prologue |
Baker and Taylor, a pair of Scottish fold library cats |
|
13 |
Ingram - a snooty intellectual cat who lives in a local
bookstore |
|
13 |
Sassafras - a former female cat friend of Louie's,
mentioned in the short story, Maltese Double Cross |
Pussyfoot |
8 |
the divine Yvette, officially Diamond Bleu Moon Sirena
Yvette, a pure bred shaded silver Persian at 6.8 lbs, owned by
Savannah Ashleigh |
Blue Monday |
6 |
Karma, Electra Lark's psychic birman, cream colored,
white paws, dusky face, ears, and tail |
|
6 |
Moshe the mouser, Louie's friend at Beth Israel |
|
8 |
Maurice the spokescat for Yum Tum Tummy cat food, Louie
actually meets him in Chpt 11 |
|
9 |
Peter - a big yellow cat that was nailed to Blandina's door
in Chpt 13 - Louie gave blood that saved his life - the convent
homebody |
|
9 |
Paul - a pale yellow fat cat - the convent roamer |
|
25 |
Caviar - black shorthair alley cat - Temple buy's her from
the Humane Society - renamed Midnight Louise - probable daughter
of Midnight Louie |
|
|
There were a lot of other cats in this story that didn't
have names |
Cat in a Crimson Haze |
27 |
dog at a dumpster - either a pit-bull shepherd mix or a
Samoyed. In chpt 31 Louie says the dog from the dumpster is
back, making me think it's the same dog, but it's a different
breed. No name. |
|
31 |
Three O'Clock Louie - Midnight Louie's dad, at the Temple
Bar restaurant on the north side of Lake Mead |
Diamond Dazzle |
32 |
Midnight Louie talks with a hunting hawk to find a clue, no
name |
|
|
Maurice, Midnight Louise, and Yvette are also in this
story |
Emerald Eye |
40 |
Kahlúa - a black panther - borrowed by Max for special
effects |
|
|
Karma, Ingram, Maurice and Three O'Clock Louie are also in
this book |
Flamingo Fedora |
15 |
Westie (Wescott) a terrier Louie meets in the lobby of the
Goliath |
Golden Garland |
Prologue |
Socks Clinton, the white house cat is claimed to be a
personal buddy |
|
13 |
The Sublime Solange, a shaded golden Persian, the Divine
Yvette's sister, Solange is the Sun, Yvette the Moon |
|
40 |
Matilda, the house cat at the Algonquin hotel, a gray and
buff tabby |
Hyacinth Hunt |
30 |
Hyacinth, a lilac point Siamese, aka Shanghai Showblossom
and Blood Orchid |
|
49 |
Tabitha & Catarina, Mariah's kittens, brown tigers |
|
|
Midnight Louise, Ingram, and Karma are also in this book |
Indigo Mood |
5 |
Furbelow, aka Fanny, a long haired white cat with one
yellow eye and one sky blue eye |
|
5 |
Wilfrid, a tiger cat, rescued and nursed back to health my
Midnight Louie and Midnight Louise |
|
21 |
Nose E, a Maltese lap dog, dope and bomb sniffer,
Midnight uses him to identify the murderer |
Jeweled Jumpsuit |
19 |
Chatter, a chimpanzee |
|
29 |
Trojan, and eighteen foot anaconda snake |
|
33 |
Rising Sun, a palomino horse (also Domino) |
|
33 |
Honey, a French poodle (also Getlo, a chow) |
|
|
Midnight Louise is also in the story |
Kiwi Con |
16 |
Midnight Louie talks with some dyed-green Kiwi birds |
|
30 |
Hyacinth is back |
Leopard Spot |
24 |
Golda and Groucho, a couple of Yorkshire terriers, used by
Louie and Louise to track a murderer |
|
33 |
Butch, aka Midnight, Ebony, Inkspot, and renamed at the
end to Lucky, a black panther |
|
35 |
Osiris, a leopard, stolen in the beginning of the story,
but ML doesn't meet him until later. |
Midnight Choir |
4 |
Ma Barker, Midnight Louie's mom, (she calls him
grasshopper) leader of a gang on the north side |
|
29 |
a great Dane - unnamed dog, friend of Midnight Louise |
|
|
Nose E., Midnight Louise, and Karma are also in this book |
Neon Nightmare |
10, 43 |
Blue's Brother - blue parakeet, witnessed Vassar's fall |
|
37 |
Coyote with no name - Midnight Louie fights him to protect
Midnight Louise |
|
|
Yvette is also in this story |
Orange Twist |
35 |
rairie dog, unnamed |
Red Hot Rage |
5 |
Midnight Louie, Aldo's race horse |
Red Hot Rage |
8 |
Taco & Belle Savannah Ashleigh's pet chihuahuas |
Sapphire Slipper |
6 |
Bruno and Horst, german shephered guard dogs Louie nails on
the nose |
Sapphire Slipper |
11 |
Baby Blue, aka Satin, former black cat friend of Midnight Louie and possible
mother of Midnight Louise. Adopted as the cathouse cat. |
Topaz Tango |
28 |
Topaz, black short hair, house cat at the Oasis hotel |
Ultramarine Scheme |
4 |
Butch, rottweiler delivers message to Louie |
Ultramarine Scheme |
31 |
Gimpy, part of Ma Barker's gang (I'm not sure where he first
appeared) |
Ultramarine Scheme |
41 |
Blackie and Black Jack, black cats related to Midnight
Louie, part of Ma Barker's gang |
Short Stories |
|
The Animals |
Sax and the Single Cat |
|
Nose E. -4 lb dust mop dog drug sniffer |
|
|
Ingram, the bookstore cat |
|
|
Cheetah Habanera -Havana brown cat |
|
|
Socks -Bill Clinton's Daughter's cat black & white
shorthair. Other first cats include FDR's Slippers, and Amy
Carter's Siamese, Misty Malarky Ying Yang. |
|
|
Kitty Kong -unseen big boss cat, the King of Cats |
|
|
Midnight -Socks' sister in Arkansas |
|
|
a strange tom - marmalade colored messenger from Kitty Kong |
A Baker Street Irregular |
|
Absinthe and Malise, a couple of green snakes, all the
animals in this story are staying with Sarah Bernhardt |
|
|
Otto, a boa constrictor |
|
|
Guillotine, a black panther |
|
|
Melange and Fifi, a couple of dogs |
|
|
Pocahontas, an opossum |
Coyote Peyote |
|
Don Coyote, head honcho coyote, the American Indian
legendary Trickster, Dirty Old Man, hires Louie to investigate
coyote rders |
|
|
Fideaux, a small, blonde, yappy, fluffy dog |
|
|
Sings-with-soul (widow) and Yellow Foot-feathers (victim) |
|
|
Moonfinder (widow) and Sand Stalker (victim) |
|
|
Windswift (2 year old female) and Weatherworn (tribe
elder), both coyote victims |
|
|
Happy Hocks, coyote youngster, works with ML, eats
poison, but upchucks it later and survives |
Maltese Double Cross |
|
Sassafras (mentioned in Catnap), Louie's secretary,
sometimes nurse, gal Friday, and sometimes more, two toned
autumn haze color |
|
|
Miss Wonder Leigh, smoke gray with long legs and blue
eyes, also goes by Blanche White, and Babette Blue, has a
sister Whimsy |
|
|
Manny the Manx, Louie's leg man and victim, and Iva Manx,
Manny's widow, a white hot platinum blonde |
|
|
Thursday, Wonder Leigh's partner, another victim |
|
|
Spongecake, a Maine Coon cat, also called Fat Cat or
Spongie |
|
|
Jewel Thebes, a black cat with with white feet |
|
|
Wilmar, a pet of Spongie's, turns out to be Whimsy or
Wilma Leigh, Babette's sister in disguise |
|
|
Captain Jack, the pilot who flew in with the bird, another
victim |
|
|
Sergeant Doghouse and Lieutenant Dandy ( a Scottie), the
police |
|
|
"the bird, a raven, crow, or mynah, no name, says
""Nevermore""." |
Dog Collar |
|
Ritzi, a small french poodle owned by Mitzi Malone, a
showgirl |
|
|
Bear, a white pit bull who works in the movies, helps
rescue Louie and Ritzi in the desert |
Iä Iä Iä-Iä! Cthulouie! |
|
Yvette, Savannah Ashleigh's cat |
The Mummy Case |
|
"Heart of Night, the ancient ""Midnight Louie"" in Egypt" |
|
|
Eye of Night, Hear of Nights mother, supposedly mummified |
|
|
Ampheris, counter of Royal Vermin, tells Heart of night
about the mummy |
|
|
Kemfer, the jeweler's companion, described the mummy to
Heart of Night |