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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...
Robin George by Mary Ann Jacobs
When my beloved husband John died suddenly leaving me with an eleven- year-old to raise, I had to take stock of my life. John and I had always loved the towns in the Berkshires and had hoped to retire there. After a short grieving time, I returned to the small town of...
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Get To Know You ~ Duncan Kincaid/Gemma James by Deborah Crombie
Duncan Kincaid and Gemma James first appeared in A Share In Death and one of the best ways to learn about a person is by asking questions, so let’s get to know Duncan and Gemma. What is your name? Duncan Kincaid Gemma James How old are you? Duncan: Early forties....
A Day in the Life ~ Enid Carmichael by Susan McCormick
Enid Carmichael here. I am not a busybody and I am not a lush, as some would say. I am an eighty-year-old crusader for safety in our elegant Pacific Heights apartment building where tenants are dying faster than the fog rolls in on a cool San Francisco evening. I am a...
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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 ~ Better Homes and Corpses by Kathleen Bridge
Better Homes and Corpses by Kathleen Bridge is the first book in the NEW “Hamptons Home & Garden” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, August 2015 After Meg Barrett found her fiancé still had designs on his ex-wife, she decided it was time to refurbish...
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Path of the Wicked by Jennifer Stanley
Path of the Wicked by Jennifer Stanley is the second book in the "Hope Street Church" cozy mystery series. Publisher: Minotaur Books, April 2010 Congregants at the Hope Street Church know that charity begins at home. But sometimes what is giveth is mysteriously taketh...
The Cat, the Professor, and the Poison by Leann Sweeney
The Cat, the Professor, and the Poison by Leann Sweeney is the second book in the "Cats in Trouble" mystery series. Publisher: Obsidian (Penguin), May 2010 Between her kitty quilt-making business and her three beloved cats—Merlot, Chablis, and Syrah—Jillian Hart has...
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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
2024 Agatha Award
