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Author Showcase ~ I Love A (Mardi Gras) Parade by Ellen Byron
As a student at Tulane University, I adored Mardi Gras parades. But watching a parade drunk from the sidelines as you yell, “Throw me something, mister!” is far different from belonging to one of the krewes that sponsor the parades and man the floats. When I decided...
A Word With Ovidia Yu
Why do you write the genre that you write?I write murder mysteries because I love reading them. Murder is the big taboo across all cultures. And cozy or traditional mysteries because I’m not good at writing about sex and gore. What’s the quirkiest quirk one of your...
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Get To Know You ~ Monica Baker by Maria Grazia Swan
Monica Baker first appeared in Cooks, Crooks and a Corpse and one of the best ways to learn about a person is by asking questions, so let’s get to know Monica. What is your name? Monica Baker is my American name, because Baker is my ex-husband’s last name and I got to...
Get To Know You ~ Trevor Galloway by J.J. Hensley
Trevor Galloway first appeared in Bolt Action Remedy and one of the best ways to learn about a person is by asking questions, so let’s get to know Trevor. What is your name? Trevor Galloway. How old are you? You won’t believe me, because I look much older than my...
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My Musing ~ AWL SHOOK UP by Paula Charles
Dru’s Short Musing: Being asked to help solve a murder mystery comes as a surprise to both Dawna and April. Are they up to the challenge? If you know them both, you know the answer. This was a fast-paced and well written whodunit that quickly became a page turner as I...
My Musing ~ Black Cat Crossing by Kay Finch
Black Cat Crossing by Kay Finch is the first book in the NEW “Bad Luck Cat” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, September 2015 In the first in this cat-filled cozy series, aspiring mystery author Sabrina Tate is about to discover that when it comes to...
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Think Twice by Lisa Scottoline
Think Twice by Lisa Scottoline is the 11th book in the "Rosato & Associates" thriller series. Publisher: St. Martin's Press, March 2010 Bennie Rosato looks exactly like her identical twin, Alice Connolly, but the darkness in Alice’s soul makes them two very...
Grace Under Pressure by Julie Hyzy
Grace Under Pressure by Julie Hyzy is the first book in the new " Manor of Murder" mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime (Penguin), June 2010 Meet Grace Wheaton, lover of history and mystery—both of which can be found in her hometown's palatial Marshfield...
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Cover Reveal ~ THE BATHING BOX MURDERS by Laraine Stephens
It is my pleasure to share with you the cover reveal for the sixth book in Laraine Stephens’ mystery series, coming August 2026. Preorders coming soon. Publication Date: August 18, 2026 Series: A Reggie da Costa Mystery, Book 6 Genre: Historical Crime Fiction Format:...
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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
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