Fiction featuring cats as significant characters - protagonists, antagonists, or otherwise prominent/meaningful characters.
Main Character Cats Public
Created and curated by Deborah Rose Reeves
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The Terraformers by Annalee Newitz
4 stars
From science fiction visionary Annalee Newitz comes The Terraformers, a sweeping, uplifting, and illuminating exploration of the future.
Destry's life …
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The Travelling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa
4 stars
"A life-affirming anthem to kindness and self-sacrifice, The Travelling Cat Chronicles shows how the smallest things can provide the greatest …
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Jenny and the Cat Club by Jean Little (New York Review children's collection)
4 stars
Jenny Linsky, a black cat who lives with Captain Tinker in New York City, has adventures with the neighborhood cats …
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Junji Ito's Cat Diary by Junji Itō
4 stars
Horror comics author Junji Ito has recently purchased a new house and has decided to invite his girlfriend to move …
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Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami
4 stars
Kafka on the Shore (海辺のカフカ, Umibe no Kafuka) is a 2002 novel by Japanese author Haruki Murakami. Its 2005 English …
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If Cats Disappeared from the World by Genki Kawamura, Eric Selland
4 stars
A beautifully moving tale of loss and reaching out to the ones we love, of one man’s journey to discover …
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4 stars
Already an international bestseller, "Asleep" comprises three novellas of women bewitched into a spiritual sleep. One, mourning a lost lover, …