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A Day in My Life ~ Hester Smith by Laura Jensen Walker
Occupation: Puddlington postmistress I scraped the last bit of jam from the jar and spread it on a piece of toast as I prepared for my day. Jam is the only thing that makes National Loaf edible. The dreadful grey bread, apportioned to every family in England and...
Mason Garrett by Sarah Osborne *plus giveaway*
Hi. I’m Mason Garrett. Detective Mason Garrett to people who run into me professionally. I don’t usually do this kind of thing—write about myself—but Ditie asked me to. (That’s Ditie, long i, as in Aphrodite for Mabel Aphrodite Brown. I think it’s the perfect name for...
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Day In The Life ~ Evan Glover by Cathy Ace
Occupation: Detective Inspector So, here it is then, the last week of my career in the police service. It’s hard to believe it’s come around this quickly. My wife Betty and I agree it’s the right thing for me and, in my heart, I know I’m ready to go. But. . .November...
Day In The Life ~ Allie Cobb by J.C. Kenney
Hi, friends! Thanks for stopping by. My name is Allie Cobb and I’m a literary agent. I grew up in the rustic southern Indiana community of Rushing Creek but traded in the small-town life to pursue my career in the publishing capital of the world, New York City. I’m an...
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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 ~ Tagged for Death by Sherry Harris
Tagged for Death by Sherry Harris is the first book in the new “Sarah Winston Garage Sale” mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, December 2014 Starting your life over at age thirty-eight isn't easy, but that's what Sarah Winston finds herself facing when her husband...
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Night and Day by Robert B. Parker
Night and Day by Robert B. Parker is the 8th book in the "Jesse Stone" mystery series. Publisher: Putnam, February 2009 Dear Chief Stone: I know you have been looking for me . . . I won't turn myself in. I probably should, but my obsession won't let me. What I know is...
Still Life by Joy Fielding
Still Life by Joy Fielding. Publisher: Atria, March 2009 Beautiful, happily married, and the owner of a successful interior design business, Casey Marshall couldn't be more content with her life, until a car slams into her at almost fifty miles an hour, breaking...
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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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