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A Day in My Life ~ Emmaline McCoy by Patricia Smiley
I was jolted awake just before dawn by a heavy weight on my chest and a low buzz in my ears. My pulse slowed when I realized it was only Boo, the eleven-pound Siberian Forest cat I’d inherited from my aunt Lydie, staring at me and purring at full volume. The cat never...
Whitney Dagner by Gabby Allan
Whitney sits down for a question-and-answer session with dru’s book musings so that we, the readers, can get to know her better. What is your full name?Whitney Sheridan Dagner How old are you?Nearing thirty, we’ll just leave it at that What is your profession?I have a...
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A Conversation ~ Samuel Hoenig and Kay Powell by E.J. Copperman/Jeff Cohen
With two books coming out on October 8th and 9th, E.J. Copperman’s characters (some written with Jeff Cohen) are very busy these days. We thought it’d be interesting to get two of them from separate books together on the eve of publication to see what they share, how...
Get To Know ~ Melanie West by Kate Kingsbury
Melanie first appeared in Dead and Breakfast and one of the best ways to learn about a person is by asking questions, so let’s get to know Melanie. What is your name? My name is Melanie West, but I’m thinking of changing it. That was my married name, but I’m divorced...
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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...
Death, Taxes, and Silver Spurs by Diane Kelly
Death, Taxes, and Silver Spurs by Diane Kelly is the 7th book in the “Tara Holloway” romantic mystery series. Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks, July 2014 HE’S ONE OF AMERICA’S BRIGHTEST STARS. So maybe it goes without saying that IRS Special Agent Tara Holloway is...
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A Body to Die For by G. A. McKevett
A Body To Die For by G.A. McKevett is the 14th book in the "Savannah Reid" mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, January 2009 Voluptuous P.I. Savannah Reid isn't a huge fan of diets and she'd rather walk through fire then go to the gym. But when the nation's hottest...
Missing Member by Jo-Ann Powers
Missing Member by Jo-Ann Powers is the first book in the “Me and Mr. Jones” mystery series. Publisher: St. Martin's Minotaur, September 2006 Few Americans remember these days that politics can be funny. But Texas congresswoman Carly Wagner knows this firsthand. She...
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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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