I’m afraid Mr Hall’s running a little late, can I get you a tea or coffee while you wait?
No?
What if I tell you about some of the recent cases we’ve been involved in?
• The First Rung – Dot Sayers on her first job, doing background checks discovers something’s not quite right about the target.
• Blood and Bloody Profanity – former cop Phoebe Swan, hired by the parents of a dead girl to solve the case that got away.
• The Psychic Detective – Shirley Weaving’s not cut out for normal investigations, but when something’s not quite right, she’s your girl.
• Susan and the Gangster – Susan Murray’s following a crime kingpin until he starts following her.
• The Last Case – Lily White investigates her grandfather’s mysterious gangland murder.
Yes? Then get comfortable and settle in for a wild ride.
Alexandria Blaelock writes stories, some of them for Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine and Pulphouse Fiction Magazine. She’s also written four self-help books applying business techniques to personal matters like getting dressed, cleaning house, and feeding your friends.
She lives in a forest because she enjoys birdsong, the scent of gum leaves and the sun on her face. When not telecommuting to parallel universes from her Melbourne based imagination, she watches K-dramas, talks to animals, and drinks Campari. At the same time.
Discover more at https://alexandriablaelock.