This story was first published in the crime fiction anthology Cemetery Plots of Northern California in 2021. The Sacramento chapter of the Sisters in Crime writer's organization wanted submissions that were a) set in Northern California and b) featured a crime and c) involved a cemetery.
I thought there might be a lot of entries about ghouls, ghosts, murders and mayhem, so I chose to approach it from a different angle. There's more than one kind of crime, after all...
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OnAirLoveAffair on 2025-08-25 11:09:50 (UTC) (edited)
Fun story, particularly given the parameters you had to work with. “…so I chose to approach it from a different angle,” you said. I’ve found that’s the best way to approach most things. I liked the characters, and the ending.