Oct 17, 2020 | A Day In My Life
It was a moonless summer night on the Oregon coast and a quiet sea reflected back the light of a million billion stars. Three young couples sat around a small fire, teenagers too young for the case of cheap beer they were sharing to be legal. The beach was deserted...
Oct 16, 2020 | A Day In My Life
My name is Cameron Chandler, and I’m a private investigator. Granted it’s for a “discount detective” agency located in a suburban mall, but just over a year ago I was an unemployed single mom with no prospects. Now I have a steady job, and although for the most part...
Oct 15, 2020 | A Day In My Life
Most mornings I wake up hoping for a typical day, but with Irene Foxglove—“Please call me Madame”—as my boss, no day is typical. Madame is the star of a second-tier, low-budget TV cooking show on an independent channel in Chicago, and I am her assistant. Which means...
Oct 13, 2020 | A Day In My Life
My Dears, Two years ago I sat in a drafty, crumbling castle, ignored by my degenerate husband the Earl of Dunbridge, who had managed to spend my entire dowry in his recent exploits. Little did I know that the Earl would soon come to an ignoble but timely end, and I...
Oct 12, 2020 | A Day In My Life
Hi, there! My name is Cordelia Cline, but everyone (well, except my parents) calls me Coco. I’m 28 years old and live in my hometown of Central Shores, Delaware. My perfect day would begin without an alarm, but since I run two businesses, I like to wake up around...
Oct 10, 2020 | A Day In My Life
It’s dark outside and I can’t shake the feeling that someone has followed me home. It’s disconcerting but not unexpected. Not after this day. I’ve been awake now for more than twenty hours and I’m bone tired after assisting a patrol officer with a call. The memory of...
