A Conversation with Tamsen Mack by Deborah Benjamin

Nothing trumps concerns about aging like murder. Living in Birdsey Falls, the town that common sense forgot, does not give a person much experience with murder. Hi. My name is Tamsen Mack and I’m a writer in the midst of a change of life. For the past twelve years...

A Day in the Life with Melanie Ashley by Susannah Hardy

Don’t call me Shirley. Yes, I know that’s a tired one-liner from an old movie. But in this case, I mean it. Oh, fine (sighing). I’ll admit it, since you’re going to find out anyway if you read the book that dreadful Susannah Hardy person just put out. I was born...

A Day in the Life with Callie Parrish by Fran Rizer

“Good morning—Middleton’s Mortuary—Callie Parrish here—How may I help you?” At least five days of each week in my world begin with those words. My whole name is Calamine Lotion Parrish, but everyone calls me Callie except Daddy. My mother died the day I was born, and...

A Day in the Life with Maggie Patterson by Diana Orgain

I am Maggie Patterson, certified accountant and numbers extraordinaire. I also, haven’t had a day off since I started babysitting at the ripe age of ten, which is why I’ve applied to be Soleado Mexican Riviera Cruise Line’s newest book keeper. A job whose office is a...