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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 The Life ~ The Prunn Sisters by Rosalie Spielman
An interview of New Oslo’s nonagenarian Prunn Sisters. Tessa Treslow: “Okay, you’ll speak into this. Deeda will use it in her podcast.” Olive Prunn: “Podcast. Like we’re shucking peas.” Ginny Prunn: “That’s a good one, Olive.” Olive: “I can be funny.” Ginny: “Not...
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A Day in My Life ~ Lauren Walker by Victoria Gilbert
I’m Lauren Walker, the thirty-year-old personal assistant to Cameron Clewe, an ultra-wealthy businessman in his mid-thirties who owns the Aircroft estate outside of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. I’ve worked for Cam for around six years, starting when I was fresh out...
A Word With K.L. Borges
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? My top choice for a reading session of pure fun is a humorous cozy mystery that includes the chance to learn something new. I wanted my writing to have that same...
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 ~ Storm at Sea by Clare O’Donohue
Dru’s Short Musing: Nell’s back and this time she and Jesse are honeymooning on a cruise in between Nell giving quilt classes. When one of the quilters goes missing and another is found dead, it doesn’t take much for Nell to start looking for the person responsible....
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My Musing ~ Sleepless City by Reed Farrel Coleman
Sleepless City by Reed Farrel Coleman Series Name: Nick Ryan Series Book #1Genre: Hard-BoiledRelease: July 11, 2023Format: Print, Digital, Audio When you’re in trouble, you call 911. When cops are in trouble, they call Nick Ryan. Every cop in the city knows his name,...
My Musing ~ Gone But Not Forgotten by C. Michele Dorsey
Gone But Not Forgotten by C. Michele Dorsey Genre: SuspenseRelease: July 4, 2023Format: Print, Digital An elderly mother with dementia - and dark secrets.A daughter who's desperate to know the truth - no matter what. Get hooked by this thrilling, slow-burn novel of...
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New Releases ~ Week of February 2, 2025
Looking for something to read? Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of February 2 – 8, 2025 with three debut series. I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Have fun reading! FEBRUARY 2 A Time for Murder by Paul Austin Ardoin...
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 ~ Mrs. Claus Needs A Hand by Sarah Osborne
I’m happy to host the cover reveal for the next book in Sarah Osborne’s mystery series, coming November 2023 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: November 15, 2023Format: Print, DigitalName of Series: Flo and Maude Christmas Cozies, Book #4Genre: Cozy Holiday...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ Ellen Byron / Maria DiRico
I’ve been a longtime fan of Ellen Byron, who also writes as Maria DiRico, and I’m excited to share with you the cover reveal for the latest book in both her mystery series, coming in 2021 and is up for preorder. Title:Cajun Kiss of DeathIt’s Beginning to Look a Lot...
Cover Reveal ~ 70% Dark Intentions by Amber Royer
I’m excited to share with you the cover reveal for the next book in the "Bean to Bar" mystery series, coming July 2021 and is up for preorder. Book SynopsisFelicity Koerber’s bean to bar chocolate shop on Galveston’s historic Strand is bringing in plenty of customers...
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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
