My Musing ~ Murder on Devil’s Pond by Ayla Rose

Jul 1, 2024 | My Musing

A quaint Vermont inn offers idyllic peace–until a body is found on the property–in this charming series debut, perfect for fans of Ellen Byron and Ellery Adams. When thirty-three-year-old Hannah Solace returns to her hometown to renovate and reopen the inn she co-owns...

A Day In My Life ~ Annie Murray by Ellie Alexander

Jul 1, 2024 | A Day In My Life

Hello, and welcome to the Secret Bookcase! I’m Annie Murray, your local mystery maven and event coordinator for the bookshop, and I can’t wait to show you around today. If this is your first time in the store, I should probably give you a little background about the...

A Day In My Life ~ Jan Weatherly by Lori Pollard-Johnson

Jun 26, 2024 | A Day In My Life

I woke to the soft snore-snorting of my sweet, but very old Chinese Crested, Moxie. Silently, I slid out of bed and into my blue robe with the yellow stars and an old pair of slippers, trying hard not to wake Moxie or my girls down the hall. I padded into the kitchen...

A Day In My Life ~ Maureen Nash by Molly MacRae

Jun 25, 2024 | A Day In My Life

A day in my life in Johnson City, Tennessee, is as simple as these four steps: Get up. Get going. Keep going. Go to bed. In between those basic steps I study freshwater mussels in local creeks and rivers, work part time in the children’s department at the public...

A Day In My Life ~ Mel O’Rourke by Marla A. White

Jun 17, 2024 | A Day In My Life

The smell of bacon rouses me from my sleep. I smile. The sun is peaking over the mountain where I own a rustic bed-and-breakfast, birds are chirping, and all is right with the world. It takes me a second to realize someone who isn’t me is in the kitchen making...