what elephants know was inspired by a Newsweek article concerning a zoo elephant that demonstrated self-awareness. Chanrille was born from that idea along with three stories involving the humans she loves.

Book I is finished and the first draft of the second story is well underway. I invite you to read and comment on Book II as it comes to life. I love readers who get involved and I invite your commentary.

We had some fun with Book I fantasy book jackets. I say fun because no publisher would consider producing covers for each character. But if you've read Book I or you're reading Book II and you've picked your favorite character, which cover would you choose for your book?