Living In Silence

“Look for Nora Cardinal to be a bright new voice in the young adult genre. Living In Silence, Book 1 of the Kara Michelson Series, takes you on an entertaining ride as Kara learns about love and dealing with unwelcome ghosts.”

-Barbara Raffin, Author of the Award-winning St. John sibling series

Part 1 of the Kara Michelson DuologyHigh school? Not Kara Michelson’s jam. She can’t wait for the dreaded days of blank stares and drama queens to be over. As if being a teenager wasn’t hard enough, she has the ability to see ghosts. Living beside dead people and hiding it is as isolating as it is terrifying, but she never expected it to get harder. On the first day of her senior year, she catches a ghost staring at Jack Ridan, the most popular boy. To her horror, she finds him gaping back, and they are forced into an unlikely alliance. Can she move past her distrust toward him so they can help each other survive the paranormal world?

Author Biography

Nora Cardinal grew up in Arbor Vitae, Wisconsin, and graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. She published her first novel, Aunt Sally’s Secret, when she was fourteen. Her first young adult duology, Living in Silence and Will to Survive, follows the epic adventure of two high schoolers taking on paranormal activity. Nora’s passion lies in ensuring everyone knows they matter. She expresses this through her writing and her work with children as a dance coach and yoga instructor. Her goal is to make the world a better place, one book, lesson, and choreographed dance at a time.