Barbara Jean Ruther

The Lives of Cat is Barbara Jean Ruther's new novel. "Cat is a strong protagonist, the depiction of her resolve amid adversity and heartbreak will win the hearts of many readers. . . and its well-developed characters and fast-paced plot will keep readers attention." — Kirkus Reviews

Barbara is the author of The Strawberry Field, The Story of Two Sisters, an Erotic Romance. Beth - warm and caring, a luminous smile and Alyssa, wicked mean, rumored to practice sadomasochism, craftily lures Beth's husband into her web of dark, secretive habits.

Barbara is the author of Dirt Roads and Places They Take You - Poetry and Memoirs. Dirt Roads is a finalist in The New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards. Her poetry has been published in the small press.

Barbara is also the author of the novel/love story, Saving Snowflakes in My Pocket, Love’s survival through years of deception. Some memories are like snowflakes, No matter how hard you try to save them, they melt away and leave a stain in an empty pocket and in an empty heart.

Barbara was a corporate speaker and writer for a major World Airline. She wrote destination travel programs and gave presentations and seminars to travel groups. She was born in New Mexico, has lived in New York and Chicago, and is now back home, living in Santa Fe.

Web Site - barbarajeanrutherbooks.com