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100 Must-Read Books With Cats in Them

"Cats and good literature go together like peanut butter and bananas. If you don't believe me, check out all of the adorable kitties cuddling books all over Bookstagram. Then take a look at these 100 books across several genres featuring felines. Whether they're the heroes, antagonists, motifs, or simply cuddly home companions, cats always make any story a little bit better."
EDIT: There were a 102 books in the original list.
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The Books of Elsewhere (Jacqueline West)
The Books of Elsewhere
Jacqueline West
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Lewis Carroll
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The Last Unicorn (Peter S. Beagle)
The Last Unicorn
Peter S. Beagle
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
J.K. Rowling
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Coraline (Neil Gaiman)
Coraline
Neil Gaiman
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Bunnicula (James Howe)
Bunnicula
James Howe
7
Into the Wild (Erin Hunter)
Into the Wild
Erin Hunter
8
The Incredible Journey (Sheila Burnford)
The Incredible Journey
Sheila Burnford
9
Hunger Games (Suzanne Collins)
Hunger Games
Suzanne Collins
10
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH (Robert C. O'Brien)
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
Robert C. O'Brien
11
The Indian in the Cupboard (Lynne Reid Banks/Piers Sanford(Illus))
The Indian in the Cupboard
Lynne Reid Banks/Piers Sanford(Illus)
12
The Subtle Knife (Philip Pullman)
The Subtle Knife
Philip Pullman
13
The House of Hades (Rick Riordan)
The House of Hades
Rick Riordan
14
Mossflower (Brian Jacques)
Mossflower
Brian Jacques
15
Watership Down (Richard Adams)
Watership Down
Richard Adams
16
Spy Cat (Peg Kehret & Pete the Cat)
Spy Cat
Peg Kehret & Pete the Cat
17
A Mango-Shaped Space (Wendy Maas)
A Mango-Shaped Space
Wendy Maas
18
Tamsin (Peter S. Beagle)
Tamsin
Peter S. Beagle
19
The Kane Chronicles (Rick Riordan)
The Kane Chronicles
Rick Riordan
20
City of Bones (Cassandra Clare)
City of Bones
Cassandra Clare
21
Anna Dressed in Blood (Kendare Blake)
Anna Dressed in Blood
Kendare Blake
22
Varjak Paw (S.F. Said)
Varjak Paw
S.F. Said
23
The Story of a Seagull (Luis Sepulveda)
The Story of a Seagull
Luis Sepulveda
24
Blueskin the Cat (Daniel Nanavati)
Blueskin the Cat
Daniel Nanavati
25
Life of Pi (Yann Martel)
Life of Pi
Yann Martel
26
Kafka on the Shore - Haruki Murakami
Kafka on the Shore - Haruki Murakami
27
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle - Haruki Murakami
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle - Haruki Murakami
28
Breakfast at Tiffany's (Truman Capote)
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Truman Capote
29
As Bright as Heaven (Susan Meissner)
As Bright as Heaven
Susan Meissner
30
Shiloh and Other Stories
Shiloh and Other Stories
31
The Elegance of the Hedgehog (Muriel Barberry)
The Elegance of the Hedgehog
Muriel Barberry
32
Franny and Zooey (J.D. Salinger)
Franny and Zooey
J.D. Salinger
33
We, the Children of Cats (Tomoyuki Hoshino)
We, the Children of Cats
Tomoyuki Hoshino
34
A Good Man Is Hard to Find (Flannery O'Connor)
A Good Man Is Hard to Find
Flannery O'Connor
35
The Master and Margarita (Mikhail Bulgakov)
The Master and Margarita
Mikhail Bulgakov
36
I Am a Cat (Natsume Sōseki)
I Am a Cat
Natsume Sōseki
37
Luminous Mysteries (John C.Holman)
Luminous Mysteries
John C.Holman
38
The Guest Cat (Takashi Hiraide)
The Guest Cat
Takashi Hiraide
39
The Door Into Summer (Robert A. Heinlein)
The Door Into Summer
Robert A. Heinlein
40
The Iron King (Julie Kagawa)
The Iron King
Julie Kagawa
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