Cat on My Shoulder

She's not writing true crime-she just isn't. She just happens to love a good murder mystery. So as she pens her most recent crime thriller she's a bit more than shocked to find out a murder has taken place right down the street. It takes all her intellect to convince her cousin Marta that no she is not trying to solve the case. She's only writing.<p>The novel is about the character Helen and her police officer nephew who strive to solve a murder in a small town. In the novel Helen goes for the Miss Marple routine but she receives less respect than she expected. The killer is possibly someone Helen has known her whole life; how will she spot the fiend among her group of friends?<p>Off the page in the midst of real murder the author has a right to be worried. The killer is concerned that this real-life sleuth might crack the case. What began as merely a flight of fiction has mimicked true life. The author fears for her safety so of course the only person she can turn to for advice is her cat Winston.