Mar 5, 2024 | A Day In My Life
Occupation: Private Eye during the Golden Age of Hollywood Hi, my name is Babs Norman. My real name is Barbara, but only my stubborn mother and my crazy (don’t underestimate him) ex-husband call me that. I changed my name when I moved from my hometown of San Francisco...
Mar 4, 2024 | A Day In My Life
This is the weirdest day of my life. Honestly, it might be the weirdest day of anybody’s life. I’m Chess, a nineteen-year-old orphan with no memory of my childhood. This morning, my black cat, Kafka, was meowing more than usual and casting me meaningful stares. Maybe...
Mar 3, 2024 | A Day In My Life
Occupation: Homicide Detective When my friend Steve Levitan tried to convince me that his golden retriever, Rochester, has a nose for crime, I was skeptical. My name is Rick Stemper, and I’m one of two police detectives in my hometown of Stewart’s Crossing,...
Mar 1, 2024 | A Day In My Life
1638 precolonial Maryland Margaret took a deep breath. Nothing she imagined in England prepared her for the hardships of living in Maryland territory. Crossing the treacherous ocean followed by sickness befalling newcomers foretold of coming trials. If she and Mary...
Feb 26, 2024 | A Day In My Life
Who would have thought lightning could bestow such an unusual and unwanted gift? This newfound ability to sense when someone is about to die has turned my once-ordinary existence into a thrilling and unpredictable rollercoaster. Each day is filled with a mixture of...
Feb 22, 2024 | A Day In My Life
Alf’s friends told me that he loved a practical joke. This time, they turned the tables. When he suffered an unfortunate posterior accident involving a shove, a slippery floor, and a gin bottle, his pals volunteered to run for a doctor. They left the pub for my...