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A Word With Nancy Bilyeau
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? I like to write the fiction that I most want to read. From a young age, I loved reading historical fiction as a way to be transported to a story that was beautiful,...
A Word with Julie Hennrikus
Why do you write the genre that you write?I write what I love to read, traditional and cozy mysteries. I cut my teeth on Nancy Drew, Encyclopedia Brown and Agatha Christie, and have been in love with the genre ever since. What’s the quirkiest quirk one of your...
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Day In The Life ~ Laura Harrison by Bo Kearns
My name is Laura Harrison. I’m a former Manhattan fashion designer. I set aside my career and moved to Indonesia with my banker husband Jack to save my marriage. I expected to live in a romantic tropical hideaway like something out of a Bogart movie. Instead I walked...
Day In The Life ~ Coleman Peters by Carolyn Haines
Sunflower County, in the Mississippi Delta where I’m sheriff, is normally quiet, with limited crime. The county seat is Zinnia, and it’s a sleepy little Delta town with a hopping blues scene, the best little café in the Southeast, and a community of people who,...
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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 ~ What The Fly Saw by Frankie Y. Bailey
What The Fly Saw by Frankie Y. Bailey is the second book in the "Detective Hannah McCabe" mystery series. Publisher: Minotaur, March 2015 Albany, New York, January 2020 The morning after a blizzard that shut down the city, funeral director Kevin Novak is found dead in...
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Locked In by Marcia Muller
Locked In by Marcia Muller is the 27th book in the "Sharon McCone" mystery series. Publisher: Grand Central Publishing, October 2009 My fingertips touched the switch but before I could flip it, a dark figure appeared only a few feet away and then barreled into me,...
A Drunkard’s Path by Clare O’Donohue
A Drunkard's Path by Clare O'Donohue is the second book in the “Someday Quilts” mystery series. Publisher: Plume (Penguin), September 2009 NELL'S NEW LIFE—AND HER BUDDING ROMANCE—IS THREATENED WHEN TWO MURDERS OCCUR DANGEROUSLY CLOSE TO HOME Nell Fitzgerald had put...
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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
