Home Alone for the Holidays

Wellington Thornhill Books of the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences has quite a remarkable cat in Archimedes--but he doesn't know it. Left alone in the house over the holidays, Archimedes finds he must defend it from agents from the Department of Imperial Inconveniences. Luckily he is the best feline for the job.

Tales from the Archives are short stories set in the world of the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences. They explore events mentioned in the novels, characters seen and unseen and may include novel teasers of things to come.