While the Cat's Away

About the Book

From the writers of The Widow’s Might, comes another timeless tale. While the Cat’s Away is a captivating glimpse into an ensemble of ordinary townspeople who go to extraordinary measures to make someone else’s dream come true. When Walter Onsbach comes to terms with the premature death of his wife, he is poised to relocate and attempt a fresh beginning with his young daughter. But when the family cat does some relocating of its own, the misfortune turns into a monster of a dilemma. The decision to keep a promise becomes an exercise in humility and humanity. As the search for the missing pet ensues, the quirky townsfolk embark on a quest that takes them through several seasons of poignant, hysterical merriment. One thing’s for sure, While the Cat’s Away illustrates the romantic, funny, human spirit that takes flight when hope never fades.

About the Author

Loretta Horton and S.P. Lord are sisters. They hail from Long Island, New York. They grew up in a large family where creativity was encouraged as a means of expression and humor was the antidote for the normal trials of life. They both live in South Jersey with their families.