A Day in the (After) Life ~ Julia Lodge by Loretta Ross

It was a moonless summer night on the Oregon coast and a quiet sea reflected back the light of a million billion stars. Three young couples sat around a small fire, teenagers too young for the case of cheap beer they were sharing to be legal. The beach was deserted...

Get To Know ~ Death Bogart by Loretta Ross

Want to know more about Death? Check out his answers to my questions. What is your name? – –  Death Bogart. (It’s pronounced “Deeth”.) How old are you? – –  Mid-30s. What is your profession? – – ...

A Day in the Life of Death Bogart by Loretta Ross

Death Bogart parked his ten-year-old Jeep Grand Cherokee on the back lot of a hot dog stand that had gone out of business a decade earlier. He looked around ruefully. Even the prettiest little towns seemed to have areas like this–dingy, depressed neighborhoods...

Discoveries With Wren Morgan by Loretta Ross

My name is Wren Morgan and I’m an auctioneer with Keystone and Sons Auctioneers, a family-owned company based in the little town of East Bledsoe Ferry, Missouri. You may have seen my name in the paper recently, after I went in to catalog the Campbell estate and...