Back from Orlando to find my final edits waiting. If I want this book ready by July…WORK! But I promise an extra special ‘teaser’ soon. Promise. I will also give you a GCLS primer with pictures. Deal? Forgive me? cool….

Zeke shook her head. She could feel her body trembling with fear and anger. “No, I’m okay. That last murder blew the case wide open. We never knew about his brother Hassan’s part in the operation, so the odds are good he’s connected much deeper and probably very determined to find his brother. The two … More Zeke thought the case was closed…

Yes, you guessed it, I was Daisy Mae. Okay, Not. I portrayed the the beloved matriarch of the Yokum family–Mammy–posing her with Pappy my wonderful son Abner, his bride Daisy and assorted friends. This production was done in 1961 and was entirely produced, directed, and performed by a bunch of high school thespians. We were … More The Olden Days

The barn thermometer said forty degrees, but there was no wind and Anne felt comfortable. Pine needles and twigs covered the gravel path from the house. The barn seemed to be intact, thank God. The horses looked fine. “You guys okay? Wish I could have brought you in the house with me, but I don’t … More then there’s the nurse…

Chapter 6 Zeke smiled feeling almost at ease for the first time in months. She’d been living in a state of adrenalized wariness and every synapse in her nervous system screamed with exhaustion. She squatted against the  trunk of a majestic old oak tree. Sleep had eluded her the night before. As usual the nightmare  … More Sneaky Saturday Snippet