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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 ~ Miss Tessa Langdon Vander Horn by Carol Floriani
I woke up early this morning knowing I had a full day ahead of me. I took a long look out my bedroom’s bay window. The majestic Hudson River and the dramatic cliffs of New Jersey’s Palisades have always inspired me. When I’m not at my penthouse on the Upper East Side...
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A (Very Important) Day in the Life ~ Ainsley Godfrey by LynDee Walker
Whatever Momma wanted, Momma got. Today, Momma wanted fresh blackberries to go with supper. Since they were one of the only things we didn’t grow in our own garden, she sent me over the hill to the wild bushes that grew on Old Man Lester’s property. I swung a metal...
A Day in My New Hope Life ~ Juli Butler by Barbara Witek
Snowstorms, Shenanigans, and Strong Coffee If you’ve ever wondered what a “normal” day looks like in New Hope, Connecticut… well, so have I. If you find one, please notify the authorities. Most mornings start at Petite Four Paws Cafe, where I try to convince my aging...
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 ~ Shattered Sight by Liz Milliron
Dru’s Short Musing: From the first page I was immediately pulled in and I could not put this book down, until all was said and done. In this well-written drama, Jackson Davis is the lead detective on the case when a body is found and having recognized the deceased...
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My Musing ~ How the Murder Crumbles by Debra Sennefelder
How the Murder Crumbles by Debra Sennefelder Series Name: Cookie Shop Mystery Book #1Genre: CozyRelease: June 20, 2023Format: Print, Digital, Audio Debra Sennefelder whips up cookies and crime in a delicious new cozy series, perfect for fans of Joanne Fluke and Peg...
My Musing ~ The Body in the Web by Katherine Hall Page
The Body in the Web by Katherine Hall Page Series Name: Faith Fairchild Mystery Book #26Genre: CozyRelease: May 30, 2023Format: Print, Digital, Audio In the 26th book in the award-winning Faith Fairchild Mysteries series, Katherine Hall Page’s beloved amateur...
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New Releases ~ Week of January 26, 2025
Looking for something to read? Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of January 26 – February 1, 2025 with one debut series. I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Have fun reading! JANUARY 26 The Pied Piper by Keenan Powell...
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 ~ Come Shell or High Water by Molly MacRae
It is my pleasure to share with you the cover reveal for the first book in the new “Haunted Shell Shop” mystery series, coming June 2024 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: June 25, 2024 Publisher: Kensington Books Format: Print, Digital, Audio Name of Series:...
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Cover Reveal ~ Upstaged by Murder by Grace Topping
I’m excited to share with you the cover reveal for the next book in the "Laura Bishop" mystery series, coming April 2021. Book SynopsisWhen professional home stager Laura Bishop enters a competition to become the next TV home staging star, she figures it will be...
Cover Reveal ~ The Corpse With The Iron Will by Cathy Ace
Cathy is one of my favorite authors and I am delighted to share with you the cover reveal for the next book in her "Cait Morgan" mystery series, coming June 2021. Book SynopsisWelsh criminal psychologist and globetrotting sleuth, Cait Morgan, and her retired-cop...
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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
