Guidebooks and Suspense Fiction
by Debra Blaine
Available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble
NEW RELEASE!!
Is that a stray or a feral wandering through your backyard?
And would you know what to do if it were suffering?
In this book, learn:
- How to safely interact with and provide for the community cats near your home
- When and how to perform Trap-Neuter-Release (TNR) on a cat with or without help, and without spending a fortune
- How to speak “feline” by decoding the meaning of our furry friends’ body language and vocalizations
- How you can vastly contribute to the welfare of cats, even if you don’t have money to spare for donations
- The role of TNR and why it’s so important
- Fantastic ways to bond with your family furball
- How to add a new cat to your household
- Amazing physical and psychological benefits humans receive from parenting a cat
*With a chapter by John DeBacker
A treasure trove of vital information, heavily researched and delivered in an anecdotal writing style.
“Dr. Blaine has an amazing gift. She has captured all the fine points of feline behavior through her extensive research. Her experiences are heartwarming, entertaining, and educational. Every cat lover will love Whiskers in the Wild.”
—Dr. Mitchell Kornet, DVM
Medical Director, Mid Island Animal Hospital
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Book 1 of The Meraki Files
He fled Earth to save his life, but this planet may destroy his mind.
Russell Vaderman thought he could finally breathe easy.
Meraki seemed the perfect refuge for him and his fellow fugitives, far beyond the reach of Earth’s brutal despots and unrelenting seismic convulsions. But when a child is kidnapped, and another colonist slays a native with no provocation, the brilliant psychic leader is desperate to avoid battle with 2 alien species.
Book 2 of The Meraki Files
A portal to another dimension. An enemy that feeds on terror. And an irresistible allure.
Amira Zariz is terrified. She knew she should stay far away from the mountain, but the compulsion was too powerful, even for a dispassionate former spy like herself. And now she’s on an unprecedented emotional roller coaster ride—for no reason at all.
Although the wormhole is supposed to be dormant now, Amira knows with chilling certainty that something else is using it.
FREE Dystopian Cyberpunk Medical Thriller
When Your Assasin Is Your Doctor
Cassidy’s story sounds like a diagnostic coding mistake, but in the society of the not-too-distant future, there’s no one to oversee AI when it generates electronic medical records.
And… it just might not be a mistake after all!
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Winner of the Pinnacle Achievement Award for Political Thrillers, 2021
He knew he was “different” but he never guessed he was so gifted the NSA would want him dead.
When his nephew shows up covered in blood and remembering nothing, Russell is yanked into a world of treachery and imperial deceit.
Both astonished and terrified, he discovers he sustained a brain mutation in childhood that has given him extraordinary mental abilities. Abilities which are only just now surfacing.
Winner of the NABE Pinnacle Achievement Award in Dystopian Fiction, 2022
They’ll all be dead in 2 days if they don’t get off the planet. Can an experimental starship save their lives?
Russell Vaderman was recklessly confident. He’d kept his refugees concealed for so long, he assumed he could ignore the murderous fanatics just beyond his walls. But when the ground shakes beneath his feet and bombers are spotted on radar, he faces a fate more dire than he’d imagined.
Distinguished Favorite of the New York City Big Book Awards, 2019
Dr. Tobi Lister suspects her patients are being murdered.
And it looks like her medical director is meddling with her patients’ electronic charts.
Tobi tries to tell herself she’s imagining things, but she’s more frightened by the day. And when the man who deserted her decades ago reaches out from the other side of the world, desperately trying to warn her of—something—she totally blows him off…
Everything you need to craft a complete and compelling story is right here in the secret sauce that spices up every good fiction.
Painlessly learn how to hit the important story structure landmarks that will put your tale up there with the “professionals”…
without spending a semester figuring it out.
This guide will help you:
- Create depth in your novel through the proper use of elements
- Craft believable characters and generate authentic dialogue
- Properly pace your story to keep readers turning the pages
- “Write to market” and still tell yourstory
Plus, show you how to avoid common mistakes authors make.
This guide contains everything you need to know to self-publish, and where to find it.
From editors to ISBNs. Also including:
- What to look for when choosing a cover or a designer
- Tips on writing your blurb and choosing categories
- Extra elements you’ll want to place in the back of your title
- How to format your manuscript for upload to any or all distributors
- How royalties are calculated
- And much more
Plus, a step-by-step list of exactly what to do to create a premium book whose quality will be indistinguishable from that of a traditional publishing house.
Relax and quiet your mind by coloring beautiful mandala animal patterns.
Lose yourself in these enchanting anti-stress designs and reflect on the resilience of each creature. Their strength lies within you as well.
- 46 unique mandala animal images to help dissolve tension.
- 8.5” X 11” single-sided pages to avoid bleed-through. (If you use markers, placing a protective sheet behind the page you’re coloring is also recommended.)
- Makes a great gift for holidays and special occasions.
- Mammals, birds, sea creatures, and mythical beings invite you to absorb their positive energy as you color.
- No artificial intelligence was used to generate these patterns.