Meet Atticus Grammatticus Cattypus Claw the world's greatest cat burglar. He's a tabby who spells trouble. And he's been hired by the fiendish Jimmy Magpie to steal all the jewels in Littleton-on-Sea. Atticus needs a temporary home - preferably one with lots of sardines provided. But when he adopts Inspector Cheddar and his family Atticus starts to wonder is a life of crime really for him?