The Gardens of Digby Green: Jessup’s Number When Detective Marquez’s phone emitted the obnoxious noise he’d chosen as a voice mail alert, he thumbed the screen. Sheriff Jessup in Alabama. Marquez put the phone on speaker, and made a right turn, merging into traffic. “We found a body. Female, aged somewhere between forty and seventy.
The Gardens of Digby Green: Alabama Plates Most nights, the funeral replayed itself nightmarishly in Ray’s dreams. He’d accessed his deputy’s autopsy report on Rose, and shuddered in disgust at what had been done to his beloved. Ray couldn’t decide whether the extended leave they’d made him accept was compassionate, or not. When the
The Gardens of Digby Green: Voicemail Late that afternoon, Sheriff Erwin Jessup re-entered the Madison County Sheriff’s Building. He closed his office door behind him and dropped into his chair. It’d been an ugly crime site. The corpse exposed, a woman past middle age, wore a dress with crocheted lace, a stained apron, and
The Gardens of Digby Green: Store Closing When he arrived at the Roseland Garden Center, Digby drove behind the building and parked in the shaded area beside the storage lean-to. Tim moaned. Digby shut down the truck engine, and stepped out of the cab. If Tim was starting to come around, fine. It wasn’t
Borrowed Lives by Carol McClain Today it’s my privilege to help celebrate the release of a new book. Borrowed Lives is the first book in the Treasured Lives series. God Only Lends Us Those We Love for a Season Distraught from recent tragedy, Meredith Jaynes takes pity on a young girl who steals from her.
The Gardens of Digby Green: Tall Coke “I’ve had it with you.” Digby threw a punch to Tim’s jaw that shut him up and knocked him out. That solved one problem. Again, he was tempted to follow through and do the man in, but that would give him another problem. It was broad daylight,