A Day in My Life ~ Ella Shane by Kathleen Marple Kalb

“Suffragettes!” The call came from a knot of college boys at the edge of Washington Square as Hetty and I pedaled into the park. It was just a taunt intended to get a little attention, as young men have tried to do with women from the cave days. . .and probably will...

A Day in My Life ~ Trevor Spellman by Sally Carpenter

Trevor Spellman is the name, and news reporter is my game. The time is 1967, when people turned to their local newspapers for fair and accurate reporting of world events. Most large cities had at least two competing papers as well as morning and evening editions so...

A Day in My Life ~ Kate Muldoon by Mary Ellen Bliss

Who would think a career as an executive assistant could be dangerous? Certainly not me. Hi! I’m Kate Muldoon, executive assistant extraordinaire—at least that’s what my boss calls me. For the past few years, I’ve been having a blast working alongside Father Sean...

A Day in My Life ~ Jack Renner by Lisa Black

I’m getting worried about Maggie. It seemed like a sneaky trick of fate that we had to investigate a murder at the Erie Street Cemetery this morning, the same place that brought us together almost eight months ago. Then, it had been the brutal murder of a teenage...

A Day in My Life ~ Mia Malone by Lynn Cahoon

Hi gang, I’m Mia Malone. I run the catering side of one of the oldest luxury hotels in Boise, Idaho. I live with my boyfriend whose also technically my boss as he’s head of the food services department for the hotel. Mostly he leaves me alone to do what I need. In...

A Day in My Life ~ Gwen Franklin by Dane McCaslin

Retirement isn’t what it’s cracked up to be, believe me. If I’d known ahead of time that the decision to step down as a high school teacher would include a murder, I might have reconsidered it. To be clear, I didn’t kill anyone. The body was discovered in the kitchen...