A Day in the Life of Lizzie Turner by Erika Chase

Lizzie Turner here and I hear y’all want to know what a day in my life is like. Well, we could start with a typical work day where I go into my job as a reading specialist at the Ashton Corners Elementary School. That’s in Alabama you know, town of the same name. I...

A Day In The Life of Astin Reagal by Paige Shelton

Occupation: Pony Express Rider/Ghost If I’d known it would be my last ride . . . well, I wouldn’t have gone that way, I s’pose. The job was a good one, and I sure had needed a job. A wife, a baby, and me being not even twenty years old yet. Not many were hiring the...

It's All About The Food edited by Nancy Lynn Jarvis

Do too many cooks spoil the soup? Not when they’re cozy mystery writers. Cozy Food came about because of a graphic and Ellery Adams. I don’t think she knows that. I found a graphic that begged to be the cover of a cozy cookbook, but since I had no plans to do a...

A Day in the Life of Darcy Burnett by Penny Pike

I knew it was going to be a bad day when 1. I lost my job as a restaurant critic at the San Francisco Chronicle 2. I had to go to work in my Aunt Abby’s food truck and 3. my aunt was wielding a knife. . . I could have used a big, gooey cream puff. Actually, it hadn’t...