To launch the book, “Nine Cats: Nine Lives in the Tall, Narrow Brick House, written by Elizabeth Squire Deichman. $20 includes Tea, readings and one signed book. Call 835-5078 for reservations.

Today, the tall narrow house on an Amsterdam canal is known worldwide ... haunting pages that form the book’s final section, the eight people who took refuge in its “hiding place” during ...

One day, stand-up comedian Kim Tribbeck finds one of these handcrafted books with a quotation from a poem by Edna St Vincent Millay: "Every bed is narrow". And so begins a curious case for Culver ...