Category Archives: Cat Books

Thoughts for Thursday – How Many Ways Are There to Compliment a Book?

Authors love to get reviews. And I find it interesting how many ways there are to praise a book. Certainly not all reviews are positive, and that’s okay. Everyone has an opinion, moods that might sway an opinion in that … Continue reading

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Newsday Tuesday – A New Klepto Cat Mystery

Book 24, Cats in the Belfry, is available at Amazon in print form now. The Kindle book will follow in a few weeks. Sorry about that, but my formatter is traveling and I know she’ll get it ready for you … Continue reading

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Frivolous Friday – Ideas—Where Do They Come From?

People ask me all the time how I come up with ideas for my now 23 Klepto Cat Mysteries. And where do the ideas for this blog come from—I mean I’ve been blogging here since 2009 and I post 5 … Continue reading

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Thoughts for Thursday – Cattywampus Travels—Book 23

Some of you have been waiting on pins and needles for Book 23–Cattywampus Travels. I get emails almost every day asking, “When will it be ready?” And I have to ask fans, “What author do you know who produces 6 … Continue reading

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Frivolous Friday – Another Mystery Series

I first introduced Debbie De Louise’s Cobble Cove Mystery series last year. She has contacted me to tell me about a new release—Written in Stone. Here’s the promo: While you’re waiting for the Klepto Cat Mystery–Number 23 (Cattywampus Vacation), you … Continue reading

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Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday – Not All Reviews are 5-Stars

A Christmas to Purr About is getting wonderful reviews—mostly 5-stars. All of my Klepto Cat Mysteries have garnered a high percentage of 5-star reviews, such as this one: http://www.mikishope.com/2017/04/book-review-christmas-to-purr-about.html However, not all readers are so generous with their comments. My … Continue reading

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Mindful Monday – Shameless Cozy-Cat-Mystery Promotion

For those of you who missed the announcement, there’s another holiday mystery in the Klepto Cat Mystery series. If you like a story with a lot of twists, turns, and surprises as well as tons of kitty-cat action, you’ll adore … Continue reading

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Thoughts for Thursday – NEW Klepto Cat Mystery

It’s another holiday miracle for Rags and his family and friends. If you enjoyed A Picture-Purrfect Christmas, you’ll adore Book 22 of the Klepto Cat Mystery series, A Christmas to Purr About. The Kindle version is ready for you to … Continue reading

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Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday – The Wild and Crazy Cat Book Nook

I just read, “I Could Pee on That and Other Poems By Cats” by Francesco Marciuliano. (Chronicle Books) What a fun read and an adorable gift. A neighbor loaned it to me and I had myself a little laugh-fest yesterday … Continue reading

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Thoughts for Thursday – Catscapades, the Book

If you want to be heard—I mean really heard and understood by your cat—you’ll appreciate this story.  At the end of my rope with the behavior of two kittens, I decided to try “speaking” their language. The results were incredible. … Continue reading

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