Dec 2, 2014 | A Day In My Life
My name is Nora Charles, and up until recently I was a true crime reporter in Chicago; then Fate intervened and I moved back to my hometown of Cruz, California, to take over my late mother’s specialty sandwich shop, Hot Bread. Along the way I adopted a tubby tuxedo...
Dec 1, 2014 | A Day In My Life
proprietor of the Cackleberry Club It’s been a crazy summer and I’d hoped things would settle down here at the Cackleberry Club. Unfortunately, that’s just not been the case. A few days ago (while I was getting my roots touched up), there was a terrible fire in...
Nov 29, 2014 | A Day In My Life
Hi! My name is Nina Bannister. I have lived my whole life in Bay St. Lucy. I suppose the first thing I should tell you is—oh darn, excuse me, I’ve got to go and let my cat Furl out. Okay, I’m back. I’m a retired high school principal, but most of my best...
Nov 28, 2014 | A Day In My Life
It’s hard to describe a day in my life, because it’s anything but typical. For starters, I’m a PI for Private Chicks Inc. in New Orleans, which is Anglicized French for “highly unusual.” Plus, I live in a fourplex with my best friend and employer, Veronica Maggio, my...
Nov 26, 2014 | A Day In My Life
“Rats.” The curse came from my new boss, Cara Mia Delgatto, as she shuffled through papers on her desk. With a trembling hand, she pushed back a curl of her dark auburn hair from where it was hanging over her eyes. The frown on her face darkened her pretty eyes to a...
Nov 25, 2014 | A Day In My Life
My eyes meander around the desk and stop on a framed photo of Andy and me at the beach, taken when we were dating, when I was still Caroline Spencer. Before I became Caroline Thompson. Both of us are tanned a golden brown, the color of Andy’s eyes, and I’m wearing a...
