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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,...

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Kate Fitzhugh by Sarah Osborne *plus giveaway*

Hi. I’m Kate, the youngest member of the Old Dames Protection Agency (ODPA). I’m in my forties, half the age it takes to be a full-fledged member of the organization. Flo Wellington is the founder, and I was hired by Flo’s father before he died to look after her....

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Day In The Life ~ Jazz Ramsey by Kylie Logan

A day in my life? Well, that all depends. On weekdays, you’ll find me behind my desk at St. Catherine’s Preparatory Academy in Cleveland, Ohio. I’m the administrative assistant at the school and I work alongside Sr. Eileen Flannery, the mover and shaker who...

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Day In The Life ~ Emmeline Oak by Gemma Halliday

My name is Emmeline Oak, though everyone has called me Emmy since I was knee-high to a grapevine. My family has owned Oak Valley Vineyard for generations, and I grew up in the lush Sonoma Valley among the watercolor sunsets and fragrant fields. A pretty idyllic...

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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...

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My Musing ~ Murder Ties the Knot by Christy Fifield

Murder Ties the Knot by Christy Fifield is the fourth book in the “Haunted Souvenir Shop” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, March 2015 It’s winter in Keyhole Bay, Florida, and while the tourist trade is slow, souvenir shop owner Glory Martine is busy...

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Elvis and the Grateful Dead by Peggy Webb

Elvis and the Grateful Dead by Peggy Webb is the second book in the "Southern Cousins" cozy mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, October 2009 Every year, a hip-shaking herd of Elvis impersonators descends upon the King's birthplace of Tupelo, Mississippi, for the...

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Hot Pursuit by Suzanne Brockmann

Hot Pursuit by Suzanne Brockmann is the 15th book in the "Troubleshooters" romantic suspense series. Publisher: Ballantine Books, July 2009 Alyssa Locke is no stranger to dealing with danger. As team leader of the nation’s number one personal security company,...

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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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The reclusive figure of Dru reportedly spends her working hours at the mysterious daytime situation doing “research.” Her non-working hours are spent less reclusively on her blog, dru’s book musings where the main goal is to introduce readers to authors and their work.

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2024 Anthony Award

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2024 Agatha Award

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2017 MWA Raven Award

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