Jan 2, 2020 | A Day In My Life
A black cup of coffee was the perfect start to any day, and I sipped mine by the window as I watched the sun rise over the fields of the neighboring farm. It was just before eight in the morning, but I had been up since five. Any Amish woman worth her salt was up...
Jan 1, 2020 | A Day In My Life
Hi, I’m Iris Buckley and I sell vintage aprons in a quaint town on the Maine coast. My grandmother, Anne, is my business partner, and I live at home, with her. None of this was in my original life plan, needless to say. And neither was finding a skeleton or the murder...
Dec 31, 2019 | A Day In My Life
Hi all, I’m Wren, Wren Johnson, and I own Let It Bee, a honey store with a living bee hive displayed on one wall. I am nuts about bees. Living on the Oregon coast, I know how important bees are for the farmers, vineyards, and orchards. As far as I’m concerned, bees...
Dec 30, 2019 | A Day In My Life
No one retires to Ireland (or anywhere else, for that matter) in order to get caught up in murder mysteries. I did it to take advantage of my dual citizenship and see some of Europe, but full-on retirement wasn’t going to happen on a military pension in Dublin,...
Dec 25, 2019 | A Day In My Life
The odds against me turning out to be a crime fighter were one in a million, to say the least. I’m just your garden variety of a driven and spunky MBA, except that I need to get a haircut and have my highlights done. Currently, I’m perched at a high-top table at a...
Dec 24, 2019 | A Day In My Life
In Sealed Off, the eighth Maine Clambake Mystery coming December 31, a diary is discovered during the renovation of Windsholme, the Snowden family’s abandoned mansion on Morrow Island where they run their clambakes. In this diary entry Lilly writes about an important...