A New Day In My Life ~ Hank Worth by Claire Booth

Hank Worth pulled the dry-cleaning bag off his dress uniform and laid everything on the bed. He didn’t want to go today. He didn’t like funerals. But as sheriff of Branson County, Missouri, he knew his attendance was required. Just like it was for all the top law...

A Day In My Life ~ Jessie Madison by Terry Shames

Last week I got in touch with the detective who worked on my father’s case. Milton Walsh wasn’t a fireball twelve years ago when my father was murdered, and he’d only gotten lazier. Persuading him to talk to me was like prodding a frog to walk upright. He actually...

A Day In My Life ~ Euclid the Owl by Sarah Fox

Humans call me Euclid. I’m a great horned owl and I live on the Oregon coast, in and around a town named Twilight Cove. Most other owls don’t pay much attention to humans or dogs, but I’ve been known to call both my friends. I used to have a special connection with a...

A Day In My Life ~ Valerie Corbin by Leslie Karst

It’s about eight am, and my wife Kristen and her surfing buddy Isaac have headed out to catch some waves at Honoli‘i Beach. Which is fine with me. I could use some alone time. We’ve been on the Big Island of Hawai‘i for almost a week now, and I have to say it’s not...

My Musing ~ Molten Death by Leslie Karst

A glimpse of a quickly melting corpse at the foot of a volcano has amateur sleuth and food enthusiast Valerie Corbin shocked. But how can she investigate a murder, when there’s no evidence the victim ever existed? The first Orchid Isle cozy mystery, set in...