Mar 12, 2014 | A Day In My Life
What Can Possibly Go Wrong, Especially with Piglets Involved? Excitement! Everyone in Blue Plum is getting ready for Blue Plum Preserves, our annual heritage festival. Okay, not everyone is excited or participating. But this is my first Preserves and I’m looking...
Mar 11, 2014 | A Day In My Life
Gigi peeled the curtain away from the window and looked out. Snowing again. This winter was shaping up to be the longest on record! She was about to curl up on the sofa with a book when there was a knock on the door. Who on earth…? Reg ran down the hall, barking...
Mar 8, 2014 | A Day In My Life
I’m Patricia Delaney, a private detective in Cincinnati, Ohio. Of course, private detectives, though an odd breed, aren’t particularly unusual. Even in the mean streets of a Midwestern city. But I have a specialty… using computer research (always the legal kind,...
Mar 7, 2014 | A Day In My Life
Looking back, I suppose my decision to join the Heavenly, Pennsylvania Police Department as a detective should have given me more pause than it did. But I did it as a way to be closer to my childhood family. And by closer, I mean geographically. The other kind of...
Mar 6, 2014 | A Day In My Life
“Off, kitty. Tigger, off!” How is a girl supposed to get any work done when a darling ginger cat is trying to lick the nail polish off her toes? Serves me right for preferring flip-flops to tennis shoes. Hi, I’m Jenna Hart. I used to be an ad executive in San...
Mar 5, 2014 | A Day In My Life
A dead-as-a-doornail opponent is one way to win an election…unless you wind up in jail for the murder. “People are going to hate me if I do this,” I said to Auntie KiKi. “They’re going to cuss a blue streak and call me names and tell me to mind my own blankety-blank...
