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A Day in My Life ~ Hattie Leiper by Greta Sinclair
People seem to think being a private investigator in Nashville is glamorous. My mornings suggest otherwise. I share my studio home and office above The Crooked Note on Music Row with three very opinionated companions. Moose, my grumpy Chow Chow, believes breakfast...
A Day in My Life ~ Venus Bixby by Valerie Taylor
Nowadays people assume I was named after the famous tennis champion. Not so. My parents, devoted fans of Frankie Avalon and the Four Seasons, thought it clever to name me Venus and my twin sister Sherrie. This morning, as my alarm rings and The Beatles’ “Good Day...
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A Day in My Life ~ Harriet Morrow by Rob Osler
“You look as uncomfortable as Susan in a sweater,” Aubrey chuckled. “You’re not wrong about that,” Harriet agreed, recalling the time she and her brother had wrestled her cat, named Susan B Anthony, into a sweater knitted by their friend Pearl Bartlett. At present,...
A Day in My Life ~ Harry Lancaster by Michelle L. Cullen
If I’ve learned anything throughout my nearly five decades career it’s to trust your instincts. Your brain is constantly analyzing information and pulling together details for matters outside of your immediate focus. And if it detects trouble, it notifies your body to...
Reviews
My Musing ~ DEATH HITS THE HIGH NOTES by GG Calpo
Dru’s Short Musing: When two members of the choir die at a rehearsal and one of them is a close friend, the team is on the hunt for a killer. This story blends friendship and family drama into one cohesive whodunit that I could not put down, quickly becoming a...
My Musing ~ Murder Runs in the Family by Tamara Berry
Dru’s Short Musing: The author did a great job in staging this fun whodunit, that I could not put down, quickly becoming a page-turner. This well-written drama grabbed my attention immediately with the introduction of a varied and quirky cast of characters, each with...
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My Musing ~ Wedding Bride And Doom by Mary Karnes
Wedding Bride And Doom by Mary Karnes Series Name: Wedding Planner Mystery Book #1Genre: CozyRelease: August 22, 2023Format: Print, Digital California wedding planner, Kate Ludlow, moves back home to New England after her marriage implodes. In tow is her teen daughter...
My Musing ~ Murder at the Library by Ellen Jacobson
Murder at the Library by Ellen Jacobson Series Name: North Dakota Library Mystery Book #1Genre: CozyRelease: August 15, 2023Format: Print, Digital Libraries are full of books . . . and deadly secrets. When Thea Olson agreed to volunteer at her local library, she...
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Releases
New Releases Coming Soon ~ March 2025
Here is a list of over 80 new titles representing major genres such as cozy mysteries, traditional mysteries, historical mysteries, and others releasing this month, with 13 debut series. As always, enjoy the adventure! MARCH 1 Wednesday Wicked Ways by Joanna...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ COLORADO MYSTERY MERGE edited by Peg Brantley, Kerry Hammond, Alison Thayer
It is my pleasure to share with you the cover for the second anthology from the Sisters In Crime Colorado Chapter, coming in October 2026 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: October 23, 2026 Series: Crime Fiction Collection, Book 2 Genre: Short Story Crime...
Cover Reveal ~ My Old Kentucky Homicide by Gin Jones
I’m excited to share with you the cover reveal for the first book in a new mystery series, coming January 2024 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: January 9, 2024 Publisher: Gemma Halliday Publishing Format: Print, Digital Name of Series: Bourbon B&B, Book...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ Front Page Murder by Joyce St. Anthony
It is my pleasure to host the cover reveal for the first book in the NEW “Homefront News” mystery series, coming March 2022 and is up for preorder. Book SynopsisIn this World War II-era historical mystery series debut by Joyce St. Anthony, small-town editor Irene...
Cover Reveal ~ Dessert is the Bomb by Catherine Bruns
I love the work of Catherine Bruns and I’m always honored when I’m asked to host the cover reveal for the latest cover in one of her series. Hot off the press is the next book in the "Cookies & Chance" mystery series, coming September 2021 and the book is up for...
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2026 Best Mystery Blog
dru’s book musings have been listed as one of the 60 BEST MYSTERY BOOK BLOGS to follow on the internet in 2026! dru’s book musings placed 13th on the list. Click here for the full list of mystery book blogs. dru’s book musings have been listed as one of the 70 BEST...
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2024 Anthony Award
2024 Agatha Award
