Alternate Sides — Marissa Piesman

IF IT'S THURSDAU, THE PARKING MUST BE MURDER....

nina Fischman's back -- with a boyfriend! So what if he's a murder suspect for the second time since she's known him? Nina's pushing forty. And besides, she's reasonably sure that Jonathan is innocent, even if he does live on the wrong side of town.

"Follow the postman," Nina's mama Ida says. "He'll know where the bodies are buried." And once again, Ida is right. Not only does Jonathan's mailman have the scoop on the corpse found in Jonathan's double-parked car, but he's got a few secrets of his own. He's been moonlighting as a pimp in Jonathan's building. The East Side! Hookers! A postman pimp! As Nina risks her good name and floundering career to catch a killer, she can't help but wonder about her relationship with Jonathan. After all, if there's anything more scary than a low-IQ high-rise on the East Side -- or a corpse in your boyfriend's car -- it's got to be commitment....