
About the book: The Regression Strain Genre: Medical Thriller Publisher: Normal Range Press Publication Date: May 26, 2025 Scroll down for Giveaway Dr. Peter Palma joins the medical team of the Paradise to treat passengers for minor ailments as the cruise ship sails across the Atlantic. But he soon discovers that something foul is […]

A delusional prison patient warns Dr. Brian Heiser, Marriage and Family Therapist, of enormous impending disaster. Dr. Heiser and his best friend, a lauded Forensic Psychologist, find themselves entangled in a 72-hour deadly race to stop an AI bill being fast-tracked through the Texas state legislature.

Under Vixen’s Mere is one of those novels that quietly gets under your skin and then refuses to leave.
From the opening pages, the prose immediately stood out to me. It’s spare without ever feeling sparse—clean, confident, and quietly assured. Dialogue and description are held in careful balance, each doing its work without calling attention to itself. Nothing strains for effect, and that sense of restraint builds trust early on, inviting the reader to settle in and follow where the story leads.

What makes this book especially satisfying is its sensory richness. The attention to detail is so precise you can practically smell the bread cooling on the racks, the sharpness of cheese, the damp stone after rain. It is comfort reading with substance: sunshine and laughter paired with the everyday complications life throws at us, and the quiet resilience required to meet them.

This is not a book about capital-H heroes. Instead, it centers on people who engage in small acts of service, kindness, and yes, heroism—not for recognition or glory, but because it was the right thing to do in the moment. These are stories of people showing up when it would have been easier not to.
Oh, what a cutie!! Been here before (from Michele’s, but shhh she didn’t send me this time…) and am becoming somewhat of a regular!!!
Ours is up as well, just scroll down past our new nephew thats all!!!
you certainly are a little cutie! Happy WW
What a sweet puppie dog! Happy WW!
She is adorable, I bet she’s not ignored very often.
Such a cute pooch!
Thanks for your sweet comments on my WW!
Soooooo cute!
My daughter says, oh that’s what I want my dog to look like!
Always have to split the attention that’s for sure
My mom’s dog is the same way….we have to be careful that every”dog” gets the same amount of attention. Great photo this week!
Little dog, but I would wager a big attitude… Cute!