May 17, 2016 | A Day In My Life
“Nigel,” I yelled from the kitchen where I stood surrounded by random stacks of unopened moving boxes, “Remind me never to let you be in charge of labeling the boxes again. I have no idea where anything is!” Nigel’s dark head popped into view from the dining room....
May 16, 2016 | A Day In My Life
Anyone will tell you the restaurant business is one of the hardest in the world. Long hours and lots of physical endurance are required to keep customers happy. And always, always a smile. Folks in Zinnia, Mississippi tell me the town wouldn’t be the same without...
May 15, 2016 | A Day In My Life
We often hear talk of how crime fiction is the social novel of today. Many of the problems faced by society are reflected back to us through the books we read. However, diversity issues still plague this genre. Things are getting better and there are more...
May 14, 2016 | A Day In My Life
In the year since I’ve lived in the Enchanted Village and worked for As You Wish, a personal concierge service, I’ve had my fair share of strange requests. Like the time I had only a day to find a wombat piñata for a birthday party. I ended up having to put my...
May 13, 2016 | A Day In My Life
Malloy and I have been back from our honeymoon for several weeks now, and we’re both very grateful that my nursemaid, Maeve, and Malloy’s friend from the New York City Police Department, Gino Donatelli, started a detective agency while we were away. Without it, Malloy...
May 12, 2016 | A Day In My Life
Hello, I’m Carrie Kennersly. In case you haven’t heard of me, I’m featured in a mystery series, the Barkery & Biscuits Mysteries. The first one was Bite The Biscuit, and a new one is about to be published: To Catch A Treat. It’s available now. So...