A Day In My Life ~ Samantha Washington by V.M. Burns

My late husband and I were both mystery lovers. We loved to read mysteries so much that we even dreamed about owning a bookstore that specialized in mysteries. We talked about ‘one day.’ One day when the planets were all perfectly aligned. One day when we hit the...

A Day In My Life ~ Babs Norman by Elizabeth Crowens

Babs Norman, here, and I’m no amateur sleuth. I’m a former frustrated actress who gave it all up to run my own private detective agency on Hollywood Boulevard. Everyone assumes that my partner, Guy Brandt, heads B. Norman Investigations, because he’s male. Therefore,...

A Day In My Life ~ Eliza Baker by Kelly Oliver

I toss the book into the bin. I’m no expert on detective fiction, but I know the author is expected to play fair with the reader. And Mrs. Agatha Christie is not playing fair. Standing at the stove, I tap the side of the coffee pot with one finger. Still warm. I give...