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Sharon E. Cathcart

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Books by internationally published author Sharon E. Cathcart provide discerning readers of essays, fiction and non-fiction with a powerful, truthful literary experience.

A former journalist and newspaper editor, Sharon has been writing for as long as she can remember and generally has at least one work in progress.

Sharon lives with her husband and an assortment of pets in the Silicon Valley, California.



Hello, friends.

Well, it's just three days before Clockwork Alchemy. My panic was allayed by receiving the last items I planned to take with me in yesterday's post.

What will I be taking?

-- A limited number of hard copies of In The Eye of The Beholder: A Novel of The Phantom of the Opera available for sale and signing.
-- Postcards with a show special on the eBook edition of ITEOTB.
-- Convention... read more »
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In The Eye of The Beholder:...
3.89 of 5 stars 3.89 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 2009 — 5 editions
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Les Pensees Dangereuses
4.5 of 5 stars 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2009 — 3 editions
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Around the World in 80 Pages
3.71 of 5 stars 3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions
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You Had to Be There:  Three...
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Sui Generis
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date: August 01, 2012 10:00AM
location: Worldwide Web, The United Kingdom
description: As Orangeberry Book Tours reaches its 100th book tour, I will be organising a special mini book tour marathon, Orangeberry Summer Splash from 1st August to 31st August.

The goal is to get 100 authors and 100 book blogs to participate in this campaign that is set to raise awareness for all participating authors and books.

AUTHORS - This is IMPORTANT.
1. Each author who signs up will receive
- 5 blog stops (may or may not be consecutively) per book
- 1 TwitterView
- 1 Twitter Blast (#OBSummer #Books)
- 1...more

Sharon said: I no longer participate in these types of blog hops (offering raffles) due to their questionable legality. Thank you for considering me.
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In the 1850s, Great Britain established a Divorce Act; this would allow couples to divorce through civil court without obtaining an act of Parliament.

One of the first, and most scandalous cases, was that of Henry Robinson v. Isabella Robinson. Mr. Ro...more
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message 10: by Georges

Georges Kariotis ....,.Hi Sharon!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Thank you for your friendship!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Happy reading and writing!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


Christine Hatfield thanks for being my friend


Sharon J.L. wrote: "Hi! I just became a fan of yours because goodreads doesn't have a "hero" button yet. Loved your points and the way your presented them against a certain blowhard on a the goodreads group board we..."

Thanks, Jannette!


message 7: by J.L.

J.L. Hi! I just became a fan of yours because goodreads doesn't have a "hero" button yet. Loved your points and the way your presented them against a certain blowhard on a the goodreads group board we visit :) LOVE it! You go girl!! Jannette


message 6: by Dana

Dana Davis Thanks for the friendship, Sharon. Happy writing!


Sharon Jen wrote: "I am so jealous of that typewriter (love the new pic!) ~ jen"

Thank you! My photographer friend picked it up at a garage sale for the princely sum of $10; we used it as a prop before it went on to its ultimate fate of being used in a kinetic sculpture.


message 3: by Jen

Jen Knox I am so jealous of that typewriter (love the new pic!) ~ jen


message 2: by Jen

Jen Knox I just uploaded your book. I can't wait.


Tamela Quijas Thanks so much for the friending, Sharon!


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