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Let’s Get To Know ~ Sydney Lockhart by Kathleen Kaska
Sydney Lockhart sits down for a question-and-answer session with dru’s book musings so that we can learn more about her. Let’s get to know Sydney. What is your full name? My name is Sydney Jean Lockhart. How old are you? I’m on the fast track to thirty. What is your...
A Word With Cindy Kirk
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? I love stories set in small towns with memorable characters and a puzzle at the heart of the story. Cozy mysteries let me explore community, justice, and clever...
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A Day in My Life ~ Tim Wellington by Tessa Wegert
You’d think that a man would get used to the screaming. It had become a daily affair, varying in pitch and length but otherwise consistent. Sometimes, it would catch Tim by surprise and he’d forget who was making the sound altogether. It hadn’t been so long ago that...
A Day in My Life ~ Jackie Prescott and Lauren Beniot by Erica J Whelton
Hi, my name is Jackie Prescott, and this is my sister, Lauren Beniot and my niece, Melody Beniot. Together we inherited our great-uncle’s barbecue shack in Prairie Rose, Texas. We hadn’t seen him in years, so this was more than unexpected. He’d send the occasional...
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My Musing ~ MURDER AT THE TOY SOLDIER by Maddie Day
Dru’s Short Musing: Not again! Mac finds the body of a toy store worker slumped over and the Cozy Capers Book Group are on the case. This fast-paced and well-written drama with its comfortable tone was quickly consumed by me as I had to know how this was going to turn...
My Musing ~ A New Lease on Death by Olivia Blacke
Death is only the beginning in Olivia Blacke's A New Lease on Death, a darkly funny supernatural mystery that introduces an unlikely crime-solving duo. Ruby Young's new Boston apartment comes with all the usual perks. Windows facing the brick wall of the next-door...
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My Musing ~ Death Checked Out by Leah Dobrinska
Death Checked Out by Leah Dobrinska Series Name: Larkspur Library Mystery #1Genre: CozyRelease: December 6, 2022 She’s used to checking out books. A death? Not so much. Greta Plank, resident librarian in the small, lakeside town of Larkspur, Wisconsin, prefers her...
My Musing ~ A Streetcar Named Murder by T.G. Herren
A Streetcar Named Murder by T.G. Herren Series Name: New Orleans Mystery #1Genre: CozyRelease: December 6, 2022 Blackmail in the Big Easy turns to cold-blooded murder in this debut cozy mystery perfect for fans of Jane K. Cleland. When the mysterious letter arrives by...
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New Releases ~ Week of October 13, 2024
Looking for something to read? Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of October 13 – 19, 2024. I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Have fun reading! OCTOBER 14 Hot Cars and Homicide by S.C. Merritt (Cozy Mystery) When...
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Cover Reveal ~ MANCINI BLUE by Maggie Toussaint
I am excited to share with you the cover for the first book in the NEW "Art Studio" mystery series, coming October 2026 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: October 13, 2026 Series: An Art Studio Mystery, Book 1 Genre: Cozy Paranormal Mystery Format: Print,...
Cover Reveal ~ Deadly to the Core by Joyce Tremel
I am happy to share with you the cover reveal for the first book in a brand new mystery series from Joyce Tremel, coming January 2024 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: January 16, 2024Publisher: Crooked Lane BooksFormat: Print, DigitalName of Series: Cider...
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Cover Reveal ~ Mistletoe, Moussaka and Murder by Tina Kashian
I've been reading this series since book #1 and I'm excited to share with you the cover for the next book in the "Kebab Kitchen" mystery series from Kensington Books, coming September 2020. Book Synopsis Not even her impending nuptials can keep Lucy Berberian, manager...
Cover Reveal ~ Book Magic Mystery Series by Melissa Bourbon and Wendy Lyn Watson
I am excited to tell you about the brand new Book Magic Mystery series from two best-selling authors. In the Book Magic Mystery Series, best-selling authors Melissa Bourbon and Wendy Lyn Watson bring you the story of cousins Pippin Lane Hawthorne and Cora Lane. The...
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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
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