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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 ~ Dolly Barkin by Nancy Robards Thompson
Dolly’s Dish 🐾 - A Word with Dolly Barkin… Sugar Hollow’s Sassiest Papillon Well, hello there, sugar dumplin’. Dolly Barkin here. I am honored to welcome you to Sugar Hollow. Come on in and get comfortable. Around here, everyone is family. We tell it like it is… and...
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A Day in My Life ~ Adam Parrall by Nicholas George
Hi! My name is Adam Parrall. If you're old enough, you might remember the big (and only) hit my band Parallax had back in the Eighties, "Knife to the Heart." My wife, Shawna, handled the electrifying lead vocal. Now we're (gasp) "retired" and living an easier life in...
A Word With Darlene Dziomba
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? I was at Bouchercon Toronto, listening to a panel of authors who each had a protagonist in a dog-related profession. I was volunteering at a no-kill animal shelter...
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 ~ Snow Time To Die by Annie McEwen
Dru’s Short Musing: Due to a mishap at another lodging, Emmy’s ex-boss must stay at her family lodge. Of course, the ex-boss was her typical self, antagonizing all around her including Emmy. When Emmy finds her frozen body, it appears at first like an accident but...
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My Musing ~ The Last Remains by Elly Griffiths
The Last Remains by Elly Griffiths Series Name: Ruth Galloway Mystery Book #15Genre: TraditionalRelease: April 25, 2023Format: Print, Digital, Audio The discovery of a missing woman’s bones force Ruth and Nelson to finally confront their feelings for each other as...
My Musing ~ Booked by Becky Clark
Booked by Becky Clark Series Name: Sugar Mill Marketplace Mystery Book #1Genre: CozyRelease: April 20, 2023Format: Digital A despised landlord. A bookstore owner turned accidental sleuth. Can she inventory her books and the suspects in time? Dena Russo is starting a...
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New Releases ~ Week of December 29, 2024
Looking for something to read? Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of December 29, 2024 – January 4, 2025. I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Have fun reading! JANUARY 1, 2025 The Drowning Game by Barbara Nickless...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ STEAL AWAY: Crime Fiction Inspired by the Captains of Yacht Rock edited by Josh Pachter
It is my pleasure to share with you the cover reveal for the latest "Inspired By" anthology, coming in December 2026 from Crimson Gate Books and now up for preorder. Publication Date: December 4, 2026 Series: An "Inspired By" Anthology, Volume 10 Genre: Crime Fiction...
Cover Reveal ~ Murder And Misdirection by Sarah Osborne
I’m happy to host the cover reveal for the next book in Sarah Osborne’s mystery series, coming September 2023 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: September 15, 2023Format: Print, DigitalName of Series: Ditie BrownNumber in Series: Book #6Genre: Cozy...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ A Fashionable Fate by Ileana Muñoz-Renfroe
It is my pleasure to share with you the cover reveal for the first book in the "Rosa The Cuban Psychic" mystery series, coming December 18, 2020. Book SynopsisA psychic, a fashion gala and the death of a runway model. Not what Boutique owner, Rosa de los Reyes hoped...
Cover Reveal ~ Grand Openings Can Be Murder by Amber Royer
It is my pleasure to share with you the cover reveal for the first book in the "Bean To Bar" mystery series, coming February 2021. Book SynopsisFelicity Koerber has had a rough year. She’s moving back to Galveston Island and opening a bean to bar chocolate factory,...
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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
