Cathy Schieffelin signs THE CALL

Overview

Nate, a journalist, awakens to a horrifying discovery in the remote Comoros Islands as the call to prayer echoes around him. Summoned to assist with the crisis, Juliette faces battles on both professional and personal fronts. As their relationship blossoms amidst the chaos, Nate and Juliette confront not only the threat of an unknown virus but also the shadows of their own pasts.

This timely novel spans continents and years, delving into the indispensable bond of family and friendship amidst the backdrop of globe-trotting adventures. The Call unfolds as both an exhilarating medical mystery and a slow-burn romance entwined in international intrigue and past trauma.

Cathy Schieffelin is an avid reader and writer. Her work has been published in the Frontier Nursing Service Quarterly Bulletin, Adanna Literary Journal, Halfway Down the Stairs and Microfiction Monday Magazine. The Call is her first novel. She splits her time between New Orleans and Folsom, Louisiana with her husband, three children, pack of hairy mongrels, aquatic turtle (Atlas Jack) and fiesty rabbit (Leo).