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Trixie Pristine and friends Berklie and Sophie are excited about opening a business together. Little did they know that not only would they be delving into the world of business ownership but also into solving murders. A Day in the Life of Trixie Pristine In this short story prequel, Trixie and her friends Berklie and Sophie considered themselves typical 30-something females until someone turned up murdered in their newly opened bookstore/wine bar. They thought they would be living out their dream in their new shop, not trying to catch a killer.Books Aren’t Just for ReadingTrixie and her friends, Berklie and Sophie, are excited about the opening of Read/Wine their new business venture of a bookstore/wine bar. All is going well until they happen to find a dead body in the shop and that wasn’t part of the business plan. All signs pointed to Berklie since it was her ex-husbands lover who was murdered. Trixie knew Berklie hadn’t murdered Sylvia so who did?Cupcakes Aren’t Just for EatingTrixie, Berklie, and Sophie are enjoying the success of their bookstore/wine bar and planning for Sophie’s upcoming wedding when they start receiving hang-up calls. At first, they chalk it up to a wrong number, but soon the caller reveals himself and gives them a deadline to return some money that the police confiscated—a deadline they need to meet before anyone else ends up dead.Bonus Short Story introducing Athena Parks.Athena's HolidayAthena Parks is a 30-something law professor who on a whim invites a guy she just met, Tristan West, home with her for the holidays. As crazy as it might seem, she was willing to risk him being an ax murderer in order to have a buffer between her and her mom. They had that kind of relationship. Things were going well until her uncle Peter recognized Tristan—who wasn’t Tristan at all. Who was he?