


FIRESIDE
Three extraordinary women – Mac, a counselor, Abby, a doctor, and Cleo, an attorney -- bring their skills and dedication to Fireside, a domestic violence shelter in rural Virginia. The healing Fireside offers its residents forms the backdrop to the growing love between Mac and Abby.Fireside is in turn a thriller and a romance, and a vivid look into the lives of lesbians who devote their careers to social service. It’s a story of friendship, sisterhood, small ghosts, finding love, and defending our own.
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February, 2008 I was pleased to be named one of the recipients of the Alice B Reader's Appreciation Award for 2008. As this award acknowledges a writer's body of work, my thanks to my editors at Bold Strokes Books, Cindy Cresap, Shelley Thrasher, and JB Greystone for shaping every book this body has thus far produced.
Be well --
Cate
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The Tristaine novelsTales about a modern-day Amazon clan, struggling to survive against odds more brutal than any faced by their ancient ancestors.
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BATTLE FOR TRISTAINE
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Tristaine's hard-won peace is shattered when a lethal epidemic threatens to devastate the Amazon clan. Their only hope for a cure lies in the sinister laboratories of the City Clinic. To save the sisters they love, Jess and Brenna must leave their mountain village and return to the malevolent Government facility that almost cost them their lives. The danger they face is harrowing, the stakes enormous . . . and they have precious little time.
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Tristaine Rises continues the love story between Jess and Brenna, as Tristaine is threatened by a centuries-dead queen.
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(Cover image for Queens of Tristaine by Barbara Kiwak)
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