Oct 22, 2013 | A Day In My Life
I never planned to become an amateur sleuth. Sure, I’m interested in people – that’s why I did psychology at university – and it’s true I’ve always been kind of inquisitive. If something doesn’t make sense to me I just have this compulsion to try and work it out, no...
Oct 21, 2013 | A Day In My Life
There’s a new book coming out on October 1st called, The Big Chihuahua. Jimmy G (that’s me) knows this because he’s a private detective. Owner of the Gerrard Agency in Seattle. No problem too small for us to handle. In fact, if you can believe it, Jimmy G has a dog on...
Oct 18, 2013 | A Day In My Life
Since I’m officially on vacation, my days should be pretty darn good. Unfortunately, things aren’t quite proceeding as planned. Everything started because I truly want to improve my relationship with my mother. Mom’s great passion is rosemaling, also called rose...
Oct 17, 2013 | A Day In My Life
I must have been crazy when I decided to take over the apple orchard on an old family property in Granford, Massachusetts. Not that I had a lot of other choices, since I’d lost my banking job to downsizing and my apartment lease in Boston. My plan was to clean...
Oct 16, 2013 | A Day In My Life
When my mornings don’t start with a dark-fifteen o’clock breaking story, I go to the gym first thing. I find body combat to be effective at combating the calories in the white chocolate and southern-fried foods I like to inhale the rest of the day. It also comes in...
Oct 15, 2013 | A Day In My Life
My name is Violetta Devereaux. You don’t know me yet, but you will. You haven’t heard my story yet, but once you have, you’ll never forget it. I can promise you that. You will never forget me. I am a woman from the Appalachian Mountains in North Carolina. Some folks...
