Kat Tales — Volume 6

Book excerpt: Original Stories and Novels by Kathryn Kaleigh Each issue contains a complete novel and at least five full short stories. Each issue is an anthology of Kathryn's different stories including historical romance, time travel romance, and sweet wholesome contemporary. Most issues contain stories from her different series, but some issues have standalone stories not part of a series. In this issue: SHORT STORIES… Silver Linings Ninety silver foil balloons. Ten party hats and ten party blowers. But no one at the party but Maribelle and her ninety-year-old grandmother. The self-quarantine order happened quickly, sending everyone isolating in their homes. After retiring from the Air Force, Lucas needed a break. Some time to himself. Little did he know that the world had completely changed during the four weeks he avoided any semblance of civilization. When Lucas found Maribelle and her grandmother isolating in a cabin in the woods, he wanted to catch up on more than just a world turned upside down. A heartwarming short story set during America's fight with COVID 19. On a Snowy Winter Morning Natalie Worthington loved the magic of snowy mornings. The quiet peacefulness. But beneath the peacefulness lay a deadly danger. Natalie's world flipped upside down, leaving her responsible for not only her own survival, but the survival of her little brother. When their home is invaded, and Natalie's life on the line, will she survive? A heartwarming and suspenseful American historical short story. Louisiana Time Whispers Lilah Woodward spent her days working in hospitality with senior citizens. Enchanted by the magic of the Mississippi River, she does something few people in her position would do. Would a simple act of kindness change her destiny? A Rainy Wednesday Morning A rainy Wednesday morning. Just like any other morning. In the rain. Except that it wasn't. Emily's life turned upside down in the blink of an eye. A chance encounter in a coffee shop folds away the years. An Errant Yankee While on a supply run to town, southerner Alisa and her cat Muffin find a Yankee soldier treed by their dog. The injured soldier posed no danger, but Muffin wove a safety spell around them anyway. The man needed shelter. Rescuing an errant Yankee proved to be more than Alisa could have predicted… A charming short story in the Civil War Southern Belle historical romance series with unexpected compelling characters. NOVEL... Just Chance Tara Rodgers reinvented herself. She moved to Dallas. Enrolled in college classes. Broke up with her boyfriend. On her way to a new career. A shiny new life. Jonathan Cooper slowly adjusted to Dallas life. Especially the heat. He struggled to adapt to life in Texas. But flying for the famed Skye Travels made the sacrifice worthwhile. When Tara and Jonathan experience a life-altering event together, each find the course of their lives changing… A heartwarming and intensely engaging standalone novel in Kathryn Kaleigh's Cupid's Kiss sweet wholesome romance series.