WINNER of the 2016 Silver EVVY Award for Fiction/Fantasy

14-year-old Celeste doesn't know what happened to her parents, her dog, and all the other things that disappeared years ago in what the survivors call "The Event." She also doesn't know there's a murderous shapeshifter after her. She does know that she will do her best to discover the truth.

After running away from the children's home, she questions her sanity when cats, and then dogs, communicate with her. They tell her she must go to the other side of "the big water," but can provide no further...

IndieReader APPROVED Award, UPDATED with an editorial by the author: "Flap Your Wings (and maybe stomp your feet a little) "

..".Even when the kids drive you crazy with their antics and continued disrespect, frustration can melt away in a moment and be replaced by a fierce love and desire to protect them from the injustice they have been dealt in life. "Miss?" showcases these students and makes the reader fall in love with them through Maggie's eyes."-Cindy Jewkes, Book Reviewer and Freelance Editor

Written with love, humor, compassion, and...

Award-winning author Laurel McHargue has hunted the "wily elk" with her husband in Colorado for three years and has captured the humor, beauty, and challenges of their hunting experiences in this series of memoir-style essays. Photos, quotes, hunting tips and haiku poems enhance this unique exploration of hunting, and Laurel demonstrates how hunting with one's partner can engender feelings of love. As a bonus, Laurel includes a story designed to lure readers in about her first time fishing for trout in Gunnison River with her husband and friends. "I couldn't make this one up," she said. There...