Adele Jordan by Maddie Day

Boy howdy, are things ever getting busy around these parts. Oh, hey, there. I’m Adele Jordan, proud aunt to an amazing chef and businesswoman, my niece Robbie. She’s a dang hardworking girl, puts me to shame, really. But anyhoo, we had us quite the day last week when...

Sophie (Phee) Kimball by J.C. Eaton

I never should have answered the phone at the crack of dawn. Especially on my day off. I should have just gone back to sleep, but it was an automatic response, like turning on the lights when I enter a room. I should have known better. The only person who calls me at...

Olivia Redmond by Kate Parker

Hello, I’m Olivia Redmond, and I’ve been ordered by Britain’s spymaster to take the place of a young woman who’s been killed. When I tell people I feel odd replacing a murder victim, I’m not completely joking. Ordinarily I’d be telling you about my life in London as a...

Julia Geary by Gwen Florio

It’s 5:30 a.m. and the beeping, bleeping alarm clock starts another day in the Single Mom Shuffle. Downstairs, my four-year-old son is already up, chattering with my mother-in-law as she makes our breakfast. I know what you’re thinking: Somebody else is serving up...

A Day In My Life ~ Aislyn McAllister by Liz Milliron

Oh hi! Glad you got my message. I’ve radioed Out of Service for lunch, so I can spare about thirty minutes. Why the Gray Line Diner? Well, it’s run by a former Pennsylvania State Trooper, so it’s a good place for law enforcement to eat. Plus, Boss took me here when my...

Ninette Crozat by Ellen Byron

I never in my wildest dreams thought I’d want to kill someone. But that day has come. I have met a man who has worked my very last nerve. My apologies – I jumped in without even introducing myself. I’m Ninette Crozat, wife to Tug, mother to Maggie. Along with my...