Dec 24, 2025 | A Day In My Life
I had a talk with my author, Susan Van Kirk, and she agreed that it was high time I got my share of print about my role in her Endurance Mysteries. My wife, Grace Kimball, has always been the main character peeking out of Van Kirk’s laptop, but now that I asked the...
Dec 23, 2025 | A Day In My Life
I am Lane Sanders, aide to one of the most famous New York mayors, Fiorello La Guardia. It is May 1937 and I am about to board the Hindenburg. We had a major crime incident on our hands, but I and my cohort of chosen family and friends felt that it was only a hint at...
Dec 16, 2025 | A Day In My Life
The ceiling fan has opinions this morning. Round and round it goes, thwacking the humid air with all the subtlety of a vaudeville drummer who’s lost the beat. Somewhere to my left, the oscillating fan has joined the chorus. Together, they form a percussion...
Dec 15, 2025 | A Day In My Life
I’m Jess Walker, and as the manager of a B&B, I’m always planning months ahead. By December, I’ve done everything I can to prepare for Christmas, so my sisters attack the to-do lists while I get ready for Valentine’s day. I can’t...
Dec 12, 2025 | A Day In My Life
“Summer, can you come here, please?” Elliot hissed, carrying an almost comical look of panic on his face as he waved at me frantically. A woman swathed in a red sheath dress and reeking of money stood next to him, lips curled in a sneer, nostrils flared. I looked...
Dec 10, 2025 | A Day In My Life
Between luck and careful planning, I managed to construct a life where I do almost nothing I don’t want to do. Laundry. Cleaning cat litter. That’s about it for hassle. It’s not all tacos and sunsets, but I do have a fairly stress-free existence. My passions are...