A stray cat brings together five strangers over the course of one fateful summer in this
heartwarming novel about love found family and the power of connection. Núria a
single-by-choice barista with a little resentment for the “crazy cat lady” label is a member
of The Meow-Yorkers a group in Brooklyn who takes care of the neighborhood’s stray cats. On
her volunteering days she starts finding Post-it notes left by a secret admirer in an area
where her feeds her favorite stray—a black cat named Cat. Like most felines he is both curious
and observant so of course he knows who the notes are from. Núria however is clueless. Are
the notes from Collin a bestselling author and self-professed hermit with a weakness for good
coffee? Are they from Lily a fresh-out-of-high school Georgia native searching for her
long-lost half sister? Are they from Omar the beloved neighborhood mailman going through an
early midlife crisis? Or are they from Bong the grieving widower who owns Núria’s favorite
bodega? When Cat suddenly falls ill these five strangers find themselves bonding together in
their desire to care for him and discover that chance encounters can lead to the meaningful
connections they’ve all been searching for.
