A Day in My Life ~ Alex Wright by Christina Romeril

People sometimes ask me, “Alex, what is it like to solve a murder?” My answer is usually, “Like a dream come true.” I realize how bonkers that sounds—believe me, I do feel sad about every death. But as a kid, I didn’t dream of being a princess or a pop star. I wanted...

A Day in My Life ~ Tegan Potts by Daryl Wood Gerber

Hi, I’m Tegan Potts, best friend of Allie Catt. Together we own Feast for the Eyes bookshop in Bramblewood, North Carolina, a charming town near Asheville. I own a majority of the shop because my aunt bequeathed it to me when she passed—rest her soul—but she gave my...

A Day in My Life ~ Lyra Wells by Kari Lee Townsend

Occupation: Guardian of the Well Most mornings in our small mountain town of Wishville,VT begin with bells chiming as businesses open around the square, but mine always start with Vex leaping onto my chest. He’s half-cat and half-Whispen—a magical creature of the...

A Day in My Life ~ Butterball the Cat by Mindy Quigley

They say Delilah O’Leary is the main character of the Deep Dish Mysteries, but let’s be clear: I, Butterball, have more main character energy than just about anyone. Chonky, majestic, and sharper than a good Wisconsin cheddar, I’m technically “only” a cat, but...

A Day in My Life ~ Taylor Hunter by CB Wilson

Twins are double trouble—Wisdom from a Jewel Thief Friday, 3 p.m. I felt their eyes on me even before Glimmer’s low growl warned me, they were there. My long-haired dachshund knew trouble when she saw it. Two pairs of guilty hazel eyes peeking over the sofa confirmed...

A Day in My Life ~ Ruby Young by Olivia Blacke

Can I tell you a secret? There’s a ghost living in my apartment. Seriously! Her name is Cordelia Graves, and she died (in my bathroom!) a short while before I moved even. Everyone thinks she committed suicide. Even Cordelia admits it’s possible. But I...