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A Day in My Life ~ Dr. Kara Clay by Shari Bruin
As I looked over my calendar for today, I smiled. I was living my dream life as Dr. Kara Clay, Veterinarian. I opened my animal clinic in Crystal Stream, my charming hometown in Central Florida, just over two years ago. It’s been quite a ride and full of surprises,...
A Word With Trish Esden
Why do you write the genre that you write?I love writing twisty contemporary mysteries that explore the secretive and adrenaline-charged underbelly of the Vermont antique and art world because it allows me to take my experiences as an antique dealer and weave them...
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Day In The Life ~ Lani Nakano by Kathy Krevat
Hi! I’m Lani Nakano, Colbie Summers’ best friend. We live in Sunnyside, California, a small town outside San Diego. Colbie owns Meowio Batali Gourmet Cat Food, a company that provides organic, human grade food for cats with delicate digestive systems. She started...
Get To Know You ~ Elizabeth Russell by Susan Van Kirk
Elizabeth Russell is new to the mystery scene and one of the best ways to learn about a person is by asking questions, so let’s get to know Beth. What is your name? Elizabeth (Beth) Russell How old are you? That depends. My body is 48, but my brain is 25. What is your...
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My Musing ~ DARK HARBOR by Bruce Robert Coffin
Dru’s Short Musing: When the town’s leading citizen is murdered in a burglary case gone wrong, or was it? Detective Justice and Wright are on the case, and you’ll have to read DARK HARBOR to learn the truth. This fast-paced and complex drama with its solidly wicked...
My Musing ~ Dark Chocolate Demise by Jenn McKinlay
Dark Chocolate Demise by Jenn McKinlay is the seventh book in the “Cupcake Bakery” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, April 2015 Scottsdale, Arizona, may not be the liveliest place on earth, but it’s never been as dead as this. Hundreds of fans have...
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True Blue by David Baldacci
True Blue by David Baldacci is the first book in a new series. Publisher: Grand Central Publishing, October 2009 A mysterious high-profile homicide in the nation's capital collides with the dark side of national security in David Baldacci's new, heart-stopping...
The Fashion Hound Murders by Elaine Viets
The Fashion Hound Murders by Elaine Viets is the 5th book in the "Josie Marcus, Mystery Shopper" cozy mystery series. Publisher: Obsidian (Penguin), November 2009 Mystery shopper and mom Josie Marcus knows how to keep a low profile—in style. On her latest assignment...
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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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