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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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Constance Abbington by Bailee Abbott

Chloe and Izzie didn’t mention me in their first venture into murder and mystery that even became the topic of a book, aka A Brush with Murder, even though I am their aunt and very close family member. However, this time around I’m in the thick of all the mayhem going...

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Day In The Life ~ Persephone Morgan by Arlene Kay

The name Persephone, goddess of the Underworld sounds exotic. In my case, despite the fondest hopes of my myth loving mama, I am known as Perri, more wholesome girl next door than Greek temptress. Rather than ruling the Underworld when I’m not at dog or horse shows I...

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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 ~ Like A Bad Penny by Kathryn R. Wall

Like A Bad Penny by Kathryn R. Wall is a novella featuring Bay Tanner. Publisher: Bella Rosa Books, September 2014 Mystery novelist Elizabeth Stanton has been running from her past for more than fifteen years. Though her marriage has hit a rocky patch, she has finally...

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What Are You Wearing to Die? by Patricia Sprinkle

What Are You Wearing to Die? by Patricia Sprinkle is the tenth book in the “Thoroughly Southern” Mystery.  Publisher: Signet (Penguin), February 2008 In rural Hopemore, Georgia, troubled Starr Knight was never your average young mom.  Gallivanting around town in...

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A Veiled Deception by Annette Blair

A Veiled Deception by Annette Blair is the first book in the new “Vintage Magic” mystery series.  Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime (Penguin), January 2009 With years of experience working for a top New York designer, Madeira Cutler has learned to appreciate the clean...

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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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