The Catmage Chronicles
Andy thought he was going crazy when a talking cat showed up at his front door. He couldn’t have been more wrong.Goldeneyes is a Catmage – a cat with human intelligence and magical abilities. Andy is an eighth grader who is smart, impulsive, and trying to avoid the school bully at all costs. A prophecy threw them together. There’s just one problem: Goldeneyes can’t stand humans.The Catmage world is heading toward war. Goldeneyes and Andy must try to stop the enemy from getting stronger. And they must save a powerful Catmage who’s been kidnapped. For Goldeneyes, it’s personal. That Catmage is her grandmother.Andy and Goldeneyes must try to put aside their differences. If they can’t, the enemy will soon be too powerful to defeat…
Author Archives: Meryl Yourish
Book two: Draft is done
I would jump up and down and cheer, but I’m too tired. Darkness Ascendant: Book Two of The Catmage Chronicles, is done. I just finished it a few hours ago. Look for it in paperback and ebook at the end … Continue reading
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Obama doubles down pressure on Israel
Rashid Khalidi must be happier than a pig in shit today. I’m sure you’ve read the excerpts from Jeffrey Goldberg’s interview with Obama. Read the whole thing instead. It includes Obama misusing Hillel’s most widely-quoted words and passing along two … Continue reading
Posted in Israel, palestinian politics, The One
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Sunday pre-snowstorm briefs
WTF is wrong with him? The Mossad has been extremely successful in killing Iranian nuclear scientists, so of course, Barack Obama wants them to stop. Why? The author doesn’t say. Do you think that the Iranians demanded that secretly as … Continue reading
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In case you’re keeping track…
I will be finished writing book 2 tomorrow. I’ll send it to my copy editor in a week or so, and it should be out by the end of March.
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A look inside the muddled mind of Hamas
Mahmoud Abbas made a unilateral decision to remove religion from Palestinian ID cards, and Hamas and fundamentalist Muslims are up in arms over it. The story: According to Alawi, since religion is mentioned on a citizen’s birth certificate — as … Continue reading
Friday briefs
Yes, because placating Iran is the way to go: The IAEA refused to publish a report that would have revealed Iranian deception in the nuclear negotiations by proving that Iran is working towards a nuclear bomb. Because negotiations! Because Iran … Continue reading
Posted in Computers, Iran, Israel, Media Bias, palestinian politics
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Amnesty’s calumny against Israel continues
It’s no secret that Amnesty International hates Israel. Its directors have been caught writing, saying, and tweeting anti-Israel comments at every turn. The title alone is biased. ‘Trigger-happy’ Israeli army and police use reckless force in the West Bank How … Continue reading
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Wednesday briefs
If it ain’t anti-Israel, it ain’t Vick’s words: Time Magazine managed to talk to an Israeli source confirming that Israel destroyed some nasty missiles headed for Hizballah’s stores in Lebanon. The story is completely objective and fact-based, without a single … Continue reading
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Boom boom bye bye: The IAF apparently hit a missile base on the Lebanese-Syria border, which means the missiles were heading for Lebanon to be used against Israel. The Arab press is reporting lots of dead terrorists. Here’s hoping. The … Continue reading
Elections matter: America the weak
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, who we warned you about, wants to shrink the military to pre-WWII size. What does this mean? The proposal, described by several Pentagon officials on the condition of anonymity in advance of its release on Monday, … Continue reading
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Help me take down a Facebook hate page
I’ve been reporting a Facebook page charmingly titled “Jewish Ritual Murder” for hate speech, and Facebook has so far completely denied that it violates their Community Standards. Here are their terms: Facebook does not permit hate speech, but distinguishes between … Continue reading
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Coming down the home stretch
I’ve had some kind of annoying infection for the last couple of weeks or so, which impacted negatively on my writing ability, what with being exhausted, crabby, and stupid due to illness. That said, I got a great amount of … Continue reading
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Friday briefs
Venezuela is burning, and the world doesn’t care: I just checked my Google News feed, and there’s not a single story about Venezuela in either Top News or the World categories. Meantime, the tropical basij rode motorcyles through the night, … Continue reading
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The Israeli Double Standard
How many times have Obama “administration officials” lectured, scolded, and otherwise harassed Israel every time an official spoke the truth (like saying John Kerry was “obsessed” with the peace talks and they were going terribly)? Well, here’s what Kerry said … Continue reading
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An opt-in mailing list for readers
My book is being featured tomorrow at eBookSoda, a new readers’ site where they’ll send you ebook recommendations tailored to your personal taste with an opt-in mailing list It’s a new list started by an independent author in the U.K. … Continue reading
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