Dec 8, 2017 | A Day In My Life
“Serial killer on the loose?” read the newspaper’s headline before I left the house. The air was crisp, the sun was just about to rise, and the clear sky promised a nice day. The park was quiet when I crossed the bridge over the small river. Running before another day...
Dec 7, 2017 | A Day In My Life
aka Nixy Hey, there, Dru and Dru’s Readers! It’s great to see you! So here’s a bit about my typical day. I’m usually up by eight, if not fully awake. After putting my hair in a ponytail and throwing on clothes, I feed my cat, T.C., and dog, Amber before we take a...
Dec 6, 2017 | A Day In My Life
The Body in the Casket brings together two passions of mine: traditional country house murder mysteries and Broadway musicals. Many months ago as the idea for this book was percolating in my mind the big question was how to stage the book. A house party—or as the...
Dec 5, 2017 | A Day In My Life
Hi, lovely Dru! And Dru’s lovely readers! Dru asked me to stop by and give you guys a look into my day. Well, don’t get too excited—I live in a small rural Virginia town called Winter Garden, and not a lot happens here. . .well, unless you count the murders. So, I try...
Dec 4, 2017 | A Day In My Life
Ally Sweet in “Christmas Chocolates and Crimes” by Cindy Bell Arnold, my grandmother’s pot-bellied pig, does a snort and tail wag with happiness as I feed him. Peaches, my cat, pounces on her bowl for her share. After they have gobbled down their food I...
Dec 2, 2017 | A Day In My Life
Charlie was ten minutes into her gym workout when the phone chimed in her earbud. The treadmill’s digital display illuminated 6 a.m. so it was probably her mother. But it could also be a client. Charlie loosened the phone from her waist clip to look at the caller ID....