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A Day in My Life ~ Hattie Leiper by Greta Sinclair
People seem to think being a private investigator in Nashville is glamorous. My mornings suggest otherwise. I share my studio home and office above The Crooked Note on Music Row with three very opinionated companions. Moose, my grumpy Chow Chow, believes breakfast...
Let’s Get to Know ~ Emma Stewart by Shelley Marsh
Emma Stewart sits down for a Q&A with dru’s book musings responding to ten or more questions so we can learn more about her. Are you ready? Let’s get to know Emma. What is your full name? Emma Jane Stewart. I don’t really put it out there often, because I think it...
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A Day in My Life ~ Freddie Archer by Julie Mulhern
The ceiling fan has opinions this morning. Round and round it goes, thwacking the humid air with all the subtlety of a vaudeville drummer who's lost the beat. Somewhere to my left, the oscillating fan has joined the chorus. Together, they form a percussion section...
A Day in The Life of A Dozen Characters by Gin Jones
I'm Jess Walker, and as the manager of a B&B, I'm always planning months ahead. By December, I've done everything I can to prepare for Christmas, so my sisters attack the to-do lists while I get ready for Valentine's day. I can't anticipate everything that might...
Reviews
My Musing ~ DEATH HITS THE HIGH NOTES by GG Calpo
Dru’s Short Musing: When two members of the choir die at a rehearsal and one of them is a close friend, the team is on the hunt for a killer. This story blends friendship and family drama into one cohesive whodunit that I could not put down, quickly becoming a...
My Musing ~ The Case of the Beguiling Brooch by Terry Ambrose
A cryptic message from the dead. An art world full of shadows. Two mysteries intertwine. Don't miss this exciting second book in the Beachtown Detective Agency series. Private Eye Jade Cavendish thought she was just attending another somber funeral, paying respects to...
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My Musing ~ Hide by Tracy Clark
Hide by Tracy Clark Series Name: Detective Harriet Foster Mystery #1 Genre: Police Procedural Release: January 1, 2023 Format: Print, Digital, and Audio From acclaimed author Tracy Clark comes a page-turning mystery featuring hard-boiled Chicago detective Harriet...
My Musing ~ Vinyl Resting Place by Olivia Blacke
Vinyl Resting Place by Olivia Blacke Series Name: Record Shop Mystery #1Genre: CozyRelease: December 27, 2022 First in a new series by Olivia Blacke, Vinyl Resting Place follows three sisters who discover that opening a family business can be murder. When Juni Jessup...
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New Releases ~ Week of November 10, 2024
Looking for something to read? Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of November 10 – 16, 2024 with two debut series. I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Enjoy your reading! NOVEMBER 12 When the Carnival Came by Kathleen...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ STEAL AWAY: Crime Fiction Inspired by the Captains of Yacht Rock edited by Josh Pachter
It is my pleasure to share with you the cover reveal for the latest "Inspired By" anthology, coming in December 2026 from Crimson Gate Books and now up for preorder. Publication Date: December 4, 2026 Series: An "Inspired By" Anthology, Volume 10 Genre: Crime Fiction...
Cover Reveal ~ Something Borrowed, Something 90% Dark by Amber Royer
I’m excited to host the cover reveal for the next book in Amber Royer’s mystery series, coming September 2023 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: September 12, 2023Publisher: Golden Tip PressFormat: DigitalName of Series: Bean to BarNumber in Series: Book...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ A Design to Die For by Kathleen Bridge
I am excited to share with you the cover for the next book in the "Hamptons Home & Garden" mystery series from Beyond The Page Publishing, coming July 2020. Book Synopsis Montauk’s first annual Designer Showhouse was meant to be a collaborative event, so decorator...
Cover Reveal ~ Chili Cauldron Curse by Lynn Cahoon
Lynn is one prolific author and I'm so delighted to host the cover reveal for the upcoming novella, that is a prelude to her brand new series, from Kensington Books, coming August 2020. Book Synopsis New York Times bestselling author Lynn Cahoon introduces a new...
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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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