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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,...
Hailey Craddock by Terry Shames
A rant. . . My parents suck. I finally found a boyfriend who really loves me, and what do they do? Go ape shit. My dad followed me one night for no reason, and he saw me going into a bar with Lyle. Big deal. Everybody my age does it. I’m sixteen. I’m old enough to...
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Get To Know You ~ Walter MacGregor by Kay Kendall
Walter MacGregor first appeared in After You've Gone and one of the best ways to learn about a person is by asking questions, so let’s get to know Wallie. What is your name? Walter MacGregor, but just call me Wallie. I’m named for my father, the judge. He knew...
Get To Know You ~ Violet Waverly by Amanda Flower
Violet Waverly first appeared in Crime and Poetry and one of the best ways to learn about a person is by asking questions, so let’s get to know Violet. What is your name? Violet Waverly How old are you? 30 What is your profession? Bookseller and Adjunct English...
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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 ~ Snow Way Out by Christine Husom
Snow Way Out by Christine Husom is the first book in the new “Snow Globe Shop” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, January 2015 Curio shop manager Camryn Brooks thought she’d seen every kind of snow globe—until she saw one depicting a crime scene. . . Ever...
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The Scarecrow by Michael Connelly
The Scarecrow by Michael Connelly is the second book featuring Jack McEvoy. Publisher: Little, Brown and Company, May 2009 Jack McEvoy is at the end of the line as a crime reporter. Forced to take a buy-out from the Los Angeles Times as the newspaper grapples with...
Six Geese A-Slaying by Donna Andrews
Six Geese A-Slaying by Donna Andrews is the 10th book in the "Meg Langslow" mystery series. Publisher: Minotaur Books, October 2008 Meg Langslow and Michael Waterston’s house is serving as the marshaling point for the annual Caerphilly Christmas parade. The theme is...
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Cover Reveal ~ LURLEEN’S TALE OF LOVE AND MURDER by Sarah Osborne
It is my pleasure to host the cover reveal for the next book in the “Ditie Brown” mystery series, coming September 2026 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: September 15, 2026 Series: A Ditie Brown Mystery, Book 9 Genre: Cozy Mystery Format: Print, Digital...
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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
