Feb 27, 2014 | A Day In My Life
At the the opening of Murder at the Blue Plate Café, Kate Chambers beloved grandmother, who raised her and her twin Donna, has died suddenly. Kate comes back to Wheeler, Texas to run her grandmother’s café and deal with her unpredictable sister. But she keeps getting...
Feb 25, 2014 | A Day In My Life
Good morning, Dru Ann! Life has been such a crazy whirlwind since I was here last month—I can’t believe February is almost over. Between writing, juggling the details that come with an impending book launch, and vacation, it feels like January and February have zipped...
Feb 24, 2014 | A Day In My Life
Shhhhh! I have a confession to make. When my best friend and neighbor, Kate McKenzie, was hired on to organize Amelia Nethercutt’s hoarder’s paradise of a mansion, I was jealous. I wanted to see what the inside of the place looked like. I’ve lived in Hazelton, Vermont...
Feb 22, 2014 | A Day In My Life
I miss the old days. We shared a special togetherness then, the two of us, twenty-four/seven. I miss that. I also miss having my breakfast served promptly every morning at 7:30. I thought about adding, rain or shine, but this is Southern California. Everybody knows it...
Feb 21, 2014 | A Day In My Life
Chelsey Alton, the main character in the novel Tax Cut, has a crazy life. Between a mean boss, dead bodies showing up all over town, and a man named Mike Nero that is stalking her, she has her hands quite full! Here is her recount of one recent day in her life:...
Feb 20, 2014 | A Day In My Life
The life of a book editor is not as glamorous as some people might imagine. It’s not a bad life – I wouldn’t trade it for any other – but it’s a profession people choose out of love for books, not money. I’ve been having the same habitual exchange for years with my...
