When I first read "How to Wash a Cat," it didn't exactly thrill me and I was very confused by the ending. But with each subsequent book, I started enjoying the series more and more. Once I started to picture the scenes in my mind, I could actually see the books being made into a movie that would ...
I want to start off by saying I think this author is certainly memorable, particularly because of how she writes her books. The timeline is not sequential, and it can be disconcerting when she does that. I was intrigued however by the story, and have to agree with another reviewer that it was o...
Thomas ~ 34 ~ The Clamshell THE AUTHOR SLUNG her backpack over her shoulder and walked onto the hotel’s veranda. In her free hand, she carried a frozen mango daiquiri, a drink she hoped would help soothe the itch from her mosquito bites and erase the tiresome memory of the day’s travels. &n...
Hale Inspired by a lovely island inn I once visited in the Caribbean… Table of Contents Introduction Chapter 1: Our Island Inn Chapter 2: The Happy Couple Chapter 3: The Ground Below Chapter 4: Charlie the Chicken Chapter 5: The Watcher in the Woods Chapter 6: Life on Parrot Ridge C...
All around the clearing, he sensed his dead wife’s spirit, in the gritty volcanic dirt, the whipping gusts of wind, and the forest’s musty ooze. Even after all these years, her essence still inhabited the place. No matter how hard he tried to stay away, to move on with his life, to leave the past...
The litter box had lost some of its shiny red luster over the course of its past year and a half of use, but the hard plastic container still retained all of its functionality. This was a testament to its quality of manufacture—given the daily rigors of Rupert’s energetic digging. &nb...
Captain Ayala jumped out of bed and threw open a window. He poked his head outside, eager for the first daylight view of his surroundings. He could see only a narrow angle of the bay, but even the limited scene exceeded his expectations. He leaned farther and farther out the hole, marveling at th...