Killing Time In LA: A James St.James Mystery

1949 LA. James St.James is pulled into the investigation of a a professors wife who has been shot. The Husband confess. But the facts don't add up.

Chapter 1: Day One Thursday. June 9, 1949
The smell of coffee woke me up.I followed the smell into the kitchen. Where  Brenda stood at the stove frying up some bacon ...

Chapter 2 Day Two, Friday,June 10, 1949
As the morning sun broke through the cracks in the vation blinds I woke up early. Laying in the bed staring at the ceiling I cou ...

Chapter 3 Day Three, Saturday, June 11, 1949
The early sun was making slats of light across the room through the blinds as I woke up.  Laying in bed listening to the wi ...

Chapter 4 Day Four, Sunday, June 12, 1949
 While the sun had long ago peeked through the blinds in our bedroom window. I didn’t move. I didn't move for so ...

Chapter 5 Day Five, Monday, June 13, 1949
 The smell of rain was still in the air. A quick glance out the window told it had rained hard.  While I did ...

Chapter 6 Day Six ; Tuesday June 15, 1949
Sometime overnight the rain had cleared off.I woke up to the sun cutting strips of light and dark through the venation blinds th ...

Chapter 7 Day Seven; Wednesday June 16, 1949
The smell of coffee woke me up. Looking at the other side of the bed. I saw the covers rolled back where Brenda had gotten ...

Chapter 8 Day Eight: Thursday June 17, 1949
The death of Lyle Clements had set certain wheels in motion.Among them, the ringing of my phone at seven in the morning.The ring ...