Marcel
Names: MarcelMarcel LaPlumeFur-Face
First appears in Book 1: Intervention, chapter 1 (Prologue)
Appearances
What you know
Book 1: Intervention
- Ch 1Marcel is Rogi's large Maine Coon cat, ninth of his line, a food thief who communicates in the feline telepathic mode.
- Ch 1Marcel is Rogi's wildcat-eyed cat, who sleeps on his lap by the stove.
- Ch 47The first Marcel LaPlume was a Maine Coon kitten that Roger later discovered was telepathic and coercive.
- Ch 79Marcel is a cat who sits on Rogi's desk and reacts to the Ghost's presence.
Book 2: Jack the Bodiless
Book 3: Diamond Mask
Connections
- related toRogi Remillardowner and petRogi's pet cat
Key moments
- Book 1 · Ch 1The Ghost demands Rogi's memoirs
In his apartment above The Eloquent Page, Rogi learns the Ghost's last assignment is to write the full history of the Remillards. He demands the Ghost show itself and doubts it exists.
- Book 1 · Ch 47Experiments fail; Lucille reconciles
After eight weeks Roger is dismissed as a nonstarter. Lucille forgives him and gives him a kitten at Christmas 1992.
- Book 1 · Ch 79Rogi recognizes the Ghost as Marc
After finishing his section of the narrative, Rogi questions the Ghost about Victor's fate and its human guises, then confirms he knows the Ghost is Marc, and they exchange goodnights.
- Book 3 · Ch 14Rogi dissuades Jack from visiting Dorothea
In 2067 at his bookshop, Rogi persuades Jack not to go to Caledonia to confront Dorothea. They discuss the Hydra threat and Jack agrees to consult the Lylmik.
- Book 4 · Ch 2Breakfast at the White Mountain Hotel
Returning from Kauai, Rogatien detours to the hotel at Bretton Woods for breakfast, recalls past events there, then flies home to resume writing.