Category Archives: Cat Books

Mindful Monday – What’s Happening in the Klepto Cat Mystery Factory

Posted on February 20, 2017 by Patricia

March should be a BIG month for Klepto Cat Mystery fans. I’m rewriting the first book in the series—Catnapped and I can’t wait to launch it. This is something I’ve wanted to do for a long time. Why? I’m toning … Continue reading →

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Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday – Rags Has Fans

Posted on February 8, 2017 by Patricia

One of the best things about writing for publication is the feedback you get. That’s also one of the worst things about putting yourself out there. You’re bound to have critics as well as fans. Today, I’d like to focus … Continue reading →

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Mindful Monday – Profile of a Storybook Cat

Posted on January 30, 2017 by Patricia

Most of you reading this blog have met Rags (aka Ragsdale), the starring cat in the Klepto Cat Mystery series. Did you know that the storybook Rags is patterned partly after my mother’s cat, Smokey and partly after my little … Continue reading →

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Thoughts for Thursday – About Merriment, Mayhem, and Meows—Book 21

Posted on January 26, 2017 by Patricia

I’d like to officially announce the 21st book in the Klepto Cat Mystery Series. Merriment, Mayhem, and Meows. In this story, Iris’s new B&B opens and Rags’s paw-picks an array of lovely cuddle cats for overnight guests to enjoy. But … Continue reading →

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Wild (and Sometimes Crazy Wednesday) – Secrets to the Klepto Cat Success

Posted on January 25, 2017 by Patricia

We’ve just published both the print and Kindle version of Klepto Cat Mystery Book 21, Merriment, Mayhem, and Meows. Order your copy at amazon.com. People who don’t write are often curious about people who do. They’re interested in how authors … Continue reading →

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Thoughts for Thursday – How the Heck Did the Cat Make it This Far?

Posted on December 22, 2016 by Patricia

I told you I wanted the book, “The Lion in the Living Room; How Cats Tamed Us and Took Over the World,” by Abigail Tucker. However, I came across an article this week by Alice Robb who writes for Science … Continue reading →

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Mindful Monday – Holiday Reading

Posted on December 19, 2016 by Patricia

We’re on Christmas countdown. Are you ready? Do you at least have a valid list and a plan? If part of your plan is to find smidges and smidgens of time in which to chill, relax, crash, unwind, rest, I’d … Continue reading →

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Thoughts for Thursday – Autographed Copies for Christmas

Posted on December 1, 2016 by Patricia

Here are links to something special—autographed copies of the two books I recommend for holiday giving: A Picture-Purrfect Christmas and By Cat or By Crook. A Picture-Purrfect Christmas is a spellbinding story of love, hope, and a child’s innocent Christmas … Continue reading →

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Newsday Tuesday – NEW Klepto Cat Mystery

Posted on November 29, 2016 by Patricia

Exciting news!!! Klepto Cat Mystery Book 20 launched this week. By Cat or by Crook is now available in both print and Kindle editions. In this story, Iris continues her refurbishing work at the grand old Kaiser home, but things … Continue reading →

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Mindful Monday – A Picture Purrfect Christmas

Posted on November 28, 2016 by Patricia

Some of you have read the only Christmas story in the Klepto Cat Mystery series. Our first book published both in print and for your Kindle at the same time came out last year for the 2015 holiday season. If … Continue reading →

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