
T H E C A T R I S I N G S E R I E S
The Cat Rising Series is the richly drawn story of one woman’s quest to build a future through the discoveries of her past. Author Cynn Chadwick paints a vibrant portrait of community—friends and family together for the long haul, no matter how bumpy the ride.
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“Downright comfy. . . . A gentle tale of lesbian self-discovery. . . . Infused with uncommon emotional complexity and integrity.” — Q Syndicate Book Marks
“EMOTIONAL AND ENDEARING. . . . Torn between familial ties and personal dreams and desires, the complex, passionate characters created by Ms. Chadwick help make for A COMPASSIONATE AND COMPELLING READ.” — EXP Magazine
“There is . . . a sincerity to Chadwick’s narrative, and Cat’s voice, that carries the reader along.” — Lambda Book Report
“An utter delight. Great reading for a rainy afternoon—or any day, come to that.” — Golden Threads
“In lush, lyrical language, Cynn Chadwick weaves a tale of life-long friendship; a family searching for its unique way to share love; a quirky Southern community; a sensual romance; and a vintage Harley Davidson—all in which the main characters just happen to be lesbians. Cat Rising is AN ENTIRELY FRESH APPROACH TO GAY AND LESBIAN FICTION. Readers will want to devour these characters.” — Karen Essex, Author of “Leonardo’s Swans and Stealing Athena”
“DELIGHTFUL AND MOVING. . . . A warm and gentle story about coming to terms with both the past and the future . . . at once FUNNY, POIGNANT, HEROIC, AND OFTEN EROTIC. The only disappointment was that it had to come to an ending.” — Jeff Rackham, Author of “The Rag & Bone Shop”
“Fast-paced, lusty, and loving.” — Courtney Davis, Author of “I knew a Woman”
“Well constructed and reinforced. Girls With Hammers hits the nail on the head!” — Emoke B’Racz, Founder of Malaprop’s Bookstore/Café