Jul 8, 2016 | A Day In My Life
On a quiet afternoon in contemporary Los Angeles. . . I bit into the plump, red cherry and let the tart sweetness of it roll across my tongue. My client’s dark gaze bore into me hungrily. Probably because he couldn’t eat a thing until I let him. He was gorgeous....
Jul 7, 2016 | A Day In My Life
I’m sitting here in police headquarters shivering like a Chihuahua in a snowstorm. But not because of the brutal cold. It’s because Chief Thacker called me in to help deal with a baby that’s been kidnapped. A three month-old by the name of Elizabeth Ann who was stolen...
Jul 6, 2016 | A Day In My Life
ONE The dead are not abundantly sympathetic to their own. My best friend, Colleen, passed through the veil and into the great mystery eighteen years ago next month. She shed no tears over Shelby Scott Poinsett Gerhardt. The photos of Shelby sprawled lifeless as a rag...
Jul 5, 2016 | A Day In My Life
Hi everyone. You’ve caught me just in time. I’m almost out the door going to a client meeting. I’m planning a 50th reunion for the 1967 graduating class of Madison High School, to take place next August. That’s what I do – plan events. I work for Make It Happen and my...
Jul 4, 2016 | A Day In My Life
The scenery is always compelling in Blue Lake. My employer, Camilla Graham, calls it “relentlessly beautiful,” and she’s right; it’s the sort of town that a person would be reluctant to leave because you just don’t walk away from what seems like paradise. Initially I...
Jul 2, 2016 | A Day In My Life
One side benefit from being a nun is you get used to name changes. I was born Giulia Falcone, then I became Sister Mary Regina Coelis for ten years. When I jumped the wall (yes, there really was a wall, but I walked out the front door) I was Giulia Falcone again. Now...
