Five short crime stories by Lauryn Christopher.

• Lemonade and Larceny When a silly law forbids Effie Birmingham from practicing her trade as a psychic, she feels obliged to break it!
• A Little Casual Blackmail A housewife's eavesdropping on the neighbors escalates from entertainment to entrepreneurship...
• The Goddess Killer Tommy has to choose which of the women in his life - his mother, his wife, or his daughter - he loves the best.
• The Man in the Gabardine Suit Who was the "man in the gabardine suit" from the Simon & Garfunkel song? Why was he on that bus in the first place?
• Mistletoe and Murder When the members of a highly dysfunctional family are snowed-in for the holidays, tempers flare, secrets are revealed, and someone's bound to die...