The Muse Medallion

I’m honored to have won five of these over the years from the Cat Writers Association. This latest one is for best novel of the year, Dogs Don’t Lie, which despite the name, features an ornery tabby named Wallis.

A contest (in which I celebrate a win)

Hi folks,In the spirit of supporting indie bookstores – and celebrating my recent Muse Medaillion win – I’m offering a contest. Buy any one of my books at an indie bookstore* between now and Dec. 15, and you will be entered to win a CD audiobook of Dogs...

Warning: Cats!

After getting this thoughtful, but odd review of “Dogs Don’t Lie,” I’m wondering if a warning label should be put on the cover – on top of the very big photo of a cat, perhaps?In part, it reads:”The book is well-written and...

Why independent bookstores rule

I may never be a bestseller according to the New York Times or Publishers Weekly, but here in my hometown, at Harvard Book Store, my new Dogs Don’t Lie is the second-most-popular paperback this week. I am thrilled! And, in case you’re curious, yes, you can...