Jan 20, 2015 | A Day In My Life
Every bone in my body aches. I’d just spent three hours in a gym learning how to kill people with my bare hands, and the instructor matched me up against a six-foot- four behemoth who kicked the living crap out of me. I’m a good-sized girl at five foot nine, I’m in...
Jan 19, 2015 | A Day In My Life
A typical day? This is not a typical day. It’s not even the atypical day I had planned. I should be meandering along one of Elysian Springs’ gorgeous nature trails, eating one of my boyfriend, Michael’s, million calorie breakfasts, or soaking in the “clothing...
Jan 17, 2015 | A Day In My Life
Hi, Daisy Buchanan here, getting ready for the holiday season in our little village of Millbury, PA. I’m busy refreshing the displays in my store, Sometimes a Great Notion. It’s a quirky place, full of antiques, sewing notions, linens and quilts, and the spot where...
Jan 16, 2015 | A Day In My Life
Dying is not for the faint of heart. Unfortunately, dying is also not reserved for the very old, the very ill, or the very deserving either. Sometimes, dying is unfair and ill timed—almost always, it’s irritating. Just when things are great—you’re a hotshot homicide...
Jan 15, 2015 | A Day In My Life
I’m Metropolitan Police Lieutenant Sam Holland, and my day often begins in the dead of night when dispatch calls to tell me we’ve got another homicide in the District of Columbia. Middle-of the night phone calls never bothered me until I married Nick. Now I’ve got a...
Jan 14, 2015 | A Day In My Life
My name’s Angelina Bonacelli, but you can call me Mama Bones like everybody else. I grew up a few miles from here in Jersey’s once famous summer resort, Asbury Park. My parents leased soda-making equipment and illegal betting cards to venders on the Jersey...