Stella and Nick Buckley by Amy Patricia Meade

Stella: All we wanted was some peace, quiet, and a cozy little place to call home. Nick: And a fifty-five inch plasma TV above the fireplace. Stella: Ahem . . . having lived in the city all our married lives, Vermont offered us a haven away from the hustle, bustle,...

A Day In The Life ~ Carissa Carmichael by Kim Davis

I’m having a hard time accepting the fact that I’ve had to slink back to my hometown of Oak Creek Valley after having my face splashed all over national news. How did those San Francisco reporters catch me doing a perp walk? Who tipped them off? To make matters worse,...

Enid Carmichael by Susan McCormick

Enid Carmichael here, eighty-one-year-old amateur sleuth, to tell you about my typical day and to catch you up on what’s going on with us Fog Ladies. We spunky seniors, plus unspunky, undersuspicious, overworked doctor-in-training Sarah, are now volunteering at a...

Brynn Warren by Auralee Wallace

I thought this evening would be like any other at Ivywood Hollow Bed and Breakfast. After all, I had been very cozy curled up in our green velvet sofa, listening to the wind whistle outside and watching the firelight dance over the dark honeyed walls of the parlor. My...

Wyn Miller and her cat Sal by Gin Jones

I quit my job yesterday over a cat. I suppose that explains why everyone calls me “the crazy cat lady.” Not because I have a lot of cats, but because of how attached I am to my big orange Maine Coon cat, Sal. My name is Wyn Miller, and I’m a...

Molly Kimball by Elizabeth Penney

I’ve been here a while now but I still get a thrill every morning when I open my eyes. I’m living above a bookshop that’s been in my family for over 400 years. The building is ancient, with wood framing and diamond-pane windows like something out of a fairy tale. And...