Sui Generis

by Sharon E. Cathcart

Author Sharon E. Cathcart ("In The Eye of The Beholder," "Les Pensees Dangereuses") presents a sampler of essays and short fiction. The collection features "Heart of Stone," a short story never previously published.

14 pages, ebook

First published June 3, 2010

About the author

Sharon E. Cathcart (she/her) is an award-winning author of historical romance, fiction, and short stories, known for blending meticulous research with captivating storytelling. Her work often explores themes of resilience, redemption, and love across various time periods and settings, including 17th-century Scotland and 19th-century New Orleans.

A proud member of the Historical Novel Society and Sisters in Crime, Sharon draws inspiration from real historical events, such as the Glencoe Massacre, which influences her latest work-in-progress, Highland Fire. This dual timeline novel explores past-life trauma and healing, bringing emotional depth to her richly crafted characters.

📚 Notable titles include Rose In Bloom, Bayou Fire, the Seen Through the Phantom's Eyes series, and the Pocketful of Stories collection. Sharon’s works span novels, short fiction, essays, and audio books, showcasing her versatility as a multigenre author.

Beyond her writing, Sharon is a passionate advocate for literary freedom, challenging censorship and encouraging dialogue about diverse and challenging topics. She also finds inspiration and solace in caring for her community of feral cats.

Reviews

[Chris Bullock · Rating 4 out of 5]

Sad, poignant and an interesting insight into various individuals attitudes to life. Certainly thought provoking and surprisingly easy to relate to every situation as written. Thanks for sharing these thoughts.