Jan 12, 2018 | A Day In My Life
THE MORNING the deceased came into my life I woke up with a start, the way I had when I was a kid. Lifting my head from the pillow, I squinted at pale June daylight leaking through the gap in the bedroom drapes. No doubt about it; I felt different. Eager. Ambitious....
Jan 11, 2018 | A Day In My Life
I’m swearing off men. Forever. You would too if you’d found your hair stylist husband in flagrante dilecto with one of his hair models. In our own bed! So I’m divorcing the lowlife and attempting to boost my spirits by touring Cornwall with a lovable group of Iowa...
Jan 10, 2018 | A Day In My Life
Is it already seven o’clock? I’ve hardly slept! I was up too late drinking coffee and talking politics with Pappa yesterday evening. The Britishers have put Gandhiji in prison again, and Pappa doesn’t know if it’s wise to add his name to the list of lawyers decrying...
Jan 9, 2018 | A Day In My Life
Hello, everyone. I’m Lexi Carmichael, a twenty-five-year-old geek girl. For those of you who don’t know me, I’m a hacker and a cybersecurity expert. I’m good at my job, despite my continual requirement to prove myself because I don’t have a Y chromosome. I work for a...
Jan 8, 2018 | A Day In My Life
I used to love snow. When I was a kid. When school closed for the day and I got to spend a sleepy morning eating pancakes and then bundling up to meet my best friend to play in the snow. Even in high school we had the same ritual – pancakes then snow ball fight,...
Jan 6, 2018 | A Day In My Life
Greetings from Seneca Meadows, New York! My name is Merry Holmes and I own the bookstore in town. Since I was a young child, I’ve been fascinated by the enigmatic and by intrigue, and my bookstore carries only mysteries. Called “Murder By the Book”, it anchors the...
