Jan 11, 2019 | A Day In My Life
Early mornings are my favorite time of day. Before our children—Jolene, age 6 and Micah, age 4, awaken. Before my work duties demand my attention. I’m Lily Ross, the sheriff of Bronwyn County, here in the foothills of Appalachia in Ohio. A shocking job for a woman,...
Jan 9, 2019 | A Day In My Life
Occupation: Detective Inspector So, here it is then, the last week of my career in the police service. It’s hard to believe it’s come around this quickly. My wife Betty and I agree it’s the right thing for me and, in my heart, I know I’m ready to go. But. . .November...
Jan 8, 2019 | A Day In My Life
Hi, friends! Thanks for stopping by. My name is Allie Cobb and I’m a literary agent. I grew up in the rustic southern Indiana community of Rushing Creek but traded in the small-town life to pursue my career in the publishing capital of the world, New York City. I’m an...
Jan 5, 2019 | A Day In My Life
Hey, I’m Rainy. Rainy Dale, owner and operator of Dale’s Horseshoeing here in Cowdry, on the west end of Butte County, Oregon. Yeah, I’m only twenty-three, but Guy’s the same age and he says that people like us who find our way into doing what we truly love are double...
Jan 3, 2019 | A Day In My Life
Oops! Pardon me while I wipe the goop off my hands. There that’s better. My name is Olive Peroni, former Manhattan-based psychologist now a Florida cold cream mini-mogul. Welcome to the kitchen in Nonna’s condo—which under the terms of my grandmother’s will is now my...
Jan 1, 2019 | A Day In My Life
Where do I start? Well, my grandfather was an FBI agent who’s been running for something for as long as I’ve known him. And my dad’s been running from him. My family has been completely blown apart, but I want to fix it. I’m going to try anyway. My name is Stella...