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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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Samantha Davies by S.A. Kazlo

Hi, Samantha Davies here. My Southern Belle cousin, Candie Parker, and I live in a small town, Wings Falls, in upstate New York. We're hookers. Now don't go rolling your eyeballs into your cranium, we are rug hookers. Even though it is March, and today is cold and...

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Day In The Life ~ Jenna Hart by Daryl Wood Gerber

I can’t believe how lucky I am to be doing exactly what I want to be doing, running the Cookbook Nook and the Nook Café in my hometown, Crystal Cove, California. And right now, as I prepare for the Book Club Bonanza, I’m in seventh heaven. What is the Book Club...

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Reviews

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 ~ Stiff Penalty by Annelise Ryan

Stiff Penalty by Annelise Ryan is the sixth book in the “Mattie Winston” mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, February 2015 Deputy coroner Mattie Winston knows a thing or two about dead bodies. That's why she's on the case of Derrick Ames, a high school math teacher...

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Pitch Black by Leslie Parrish

Pitch Black by Leslie Parrish is the second book in the “Black CATs” romantic suspense trilogy series.  Publisher: Signet Eclipse (Penguin), August 2009 A group of elite FBI special agents has been brought together to form the Cyber Action Team, aka CAT–and they have...

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Sew Deadly by Elizabeth Lynn Casey

Sew Deadly by Elizabeth Lynn Casey is the first book in the new “Southern Sewing Circle” cozy mystery series.  Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime (Penguin), August 2009 Ever since she moved to Sweet Briar, South Carolina, Victoria (Tori) Sinclair’s been the talk of the...

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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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