Julia Kogan by Erica Miner

Dear Diary, Well, the night has finally come. I can’t believe it’s here. My debut as a violinist with the orchestra of the most prestigious opera company in the world: the Metropolitan Opera! Of course, in spite of my excitement, fear, trepidation, nervousness, and...

Cory Leigh Jones by Shelley Dawn Siddall *plus giveaway*

I wonder if I should put my shoes on? Do you think that would stop a murderer? Let me explain, no wait! You’ll never believe how good things are going for TJ and me. I’m Cory Leigh Jones and he’s Trevor Lee Jones and this is our first-year anniversary. He’s just the...

Robin George by Mary Ann Jacobs

When my beloved husband John died suddenly leaving me with an eleven- year-old to raise, I had to take stock of my life. John and I had always loved the towns in the Berkshires and had hoped to retire there. After a short grieving time, I returned to the small town of...

Mosey Frye by Kay Pritchett

Me: I’m traveling on a paddle steamer from New Orleans to Memphis, and Mosey has agreed to meet me at the marina in Hembree. I’m here now on the veranda overlooking the river. It’s a warm March evening just before sunset, and Mosey’s making her way across the swinging...

Maureen Gould by Keenan Powell

I woke up this morning, bolt upright, heartbeat pounding, screaming, “Objection!” Three days ago, I finished trying the case that inspired my nightmare. The jury had been deliberating for two full days already. Nary a peep from them the entire time. Not a question....

Corrine Beedle by Maddie Day

Hey there, everybody. I’m Corrine Beedle, otherwise known as Madam Mayor. Yep, I’m the duly elected person in charge here in our little town of South Lick, which is nestled in the hills of Brown County, the prettiest corner of the entire state of Indiana. Normally, we...