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Category Archives: Cat Stories
Cat Trivia and Where’s Klepto Cat Mystery 9?
Kitty Cat Trivia Do all cats purr? I don’t have to look this one up. I have a cat who didn’t purr until fairly recently. Lily is as sweet and cuddly as cats come. Yet, for her first 5 years, … Continue reading →
My Story–Writing With (and About) Cats
Today, I want to instill in hopeful and struggling novelists the concept of keeping your audience in mind, not only when considering the topic, slant, and scope of your story, but also during the writing process. In earlier posts, I … Continue reading →
Cats are a Contradiction
I find cats to be practically the most interesting creatures on the planet. A cat can emulate an acrobat, zen master, and comedian all in the same afternoon. She can be a loyal companion one minute and aloof the next. … Continue reading →
Win a FREE Klepto Cat Mystery
Have you read any of my Klepto Cat Mysteries, yet? There are now 5 of them. I’d love to gift a copy to one of my blog readers—and I think I’ll just do that. It’s my birthday week. I started … Continue reading →
Smokey Meets Rags
Smokey meets Rags and he’s not particularly impressed. I had a hard time getting Smokey to settle down and pay attention to the new print version of Cat-Eye Witness for this photo shoot. He wanted to go out and play. … Continue reading →
Need Reviews for Sleight of Paw
If you read Sleight of Paw (the third in the Klepto Cat Mystery series) and enjoyed it, please leave a review here: http://amzn.to/1mGuAXQ. Sleight of Paw is a Kindle book only. We should have it in print sometime this summer. … Continue reading →
Star Cat
I visited Smokey yesterday and this is how he greeted me. As Margaret, in my Klepto Cat Mystery stories says, when she sees the star cat, Rags, sprawled out like this, “You look like some kind of hood ornament.” Smokey … Continue reading →
The Fascinating World of Kitty Cats
Have you ever noticed that cats continually remind us how smart, clever and interesting they are? We read about lost cats traveling long distances to get home. Some traveled as many as 200 miles. One cat was gone for three … Continue reading →
Mystery Books With Cats
This week, I announced my brand new novel, Cat-Eye Witness, the 2nd in the Klepto Cat Mystery series. I can’t wait to go back to working on the third one. But there’s much to be done before that’s an option. … Continue reading →
New Cat Mystery Launched
I’m excited to announce the launching of my 2nd in the Klepto Cat Mystery series, Cat-Eye Witness. It debuted this week and is ready for you to download to your Kindle as we speak. It’s only $2.99. Isn’t the cover … Continue reading →
