A Day in the Life with Jill Gardner by Lynn Cahoon

Jun 23, 2015 | A Day In My Life

Hey there, it’s me, Jill Gardner, owner of South Cove’s one and only coffee bar. Well, coffee bar-bookstore combo. I’ve just been over to the high school where the drama coach lent me a bright red twenties flapper dress and a mobster suit including a fake Tommy gun...

Back Home with Juliet Montague Capshaw by Ellie Alexander

Jun 22, 2015 | A Day In My Life

The familiar scent of rich espresso and fresh baked bread hit me as I opened the front door to our family bakeshop, Torte. I couldn’t help but smile. Even though I’d been back in Ashland, Oregon, my hometown, for a few months I still loved opening the front door every...

My Musing ~ A Batter of Life and Death by Ellie Alexander

Jun 22, 2015 | My Musing

A Batter of Life and Death by Ellie Alexander is the second book in the “Bakeshop” mystery series. Publisher: St. Martin’s Press, June 2015 Welcome to Torte-a small-town family bakeshop where the coffee is hot, the muffins are fresh, and the cakes are definitely to...

My Musing ~ A Watery Death by Joyce and Jim Lavene

Jun 22, 2015 | My Musing

A Watery Death by Joyce and Jim Lavene is 7th book in the “Missing Pieces” mystery series. June 2015 It’s the Fourth of July weekend in Duck, North Carolina and twenty-thousand visitors are on hand to enjoy the parade, the festivities – and learn about the...

A Day in the Life with Winston Wong by J.J. Chow

Jun 21, 2015 | A Day In My Life

Winston heard the phone ring close to midnight. He’d been getting ready for bed but picked it up. It could only be one person at that hour, Marcy. Ready to chew him out. “Hey, big sis,” he said. “I can’t believe you emailed me the news.” He’d done it on purpose, so he...