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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...
Madeline Franklin Wilcox by Anne Louise Bannon
May 28, 1872M. WilcoxRancho de Las FloresLos Angeles, California My Dearest Sister Carrie; I would normally wait until Sunday to send you my usual missive, however, your gift of that lovely, flowered lawn arrived last Saturday morning, and I have just now realized...
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Get To Know ~ Sally Muccio Donovan by Catherine Bruns
Sally first appeared in Tastes Like Murder, the first book in the series and the best way to know a person is by asking questions, so let’s meet Sally. What is your name? Sally Muccio Donovan. How old are you? I just celebrated my 30th birthday a couple of weeks ago....
Day In Life ~ Mimi Goldman by Deb Pines
“How’s your day, Mims?” The voicemail made Mimi Goldman smile. Not just because she was listening to it while seated on her favorite bench in the world near the Bell Tower overlooking a bathtub-calm Chautauqua Lake. Or because she was listening to it while finishing a...
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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...
Book Clubbed by Lorna Barrett
Book Clubbed by Lorna Barrett is the 8th book in the “Booktown” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, July 2014 New York Times bestselling author Lorna Barrett is back in town—Booktown, that is—with another page-turning mystery. This time bookstore owner...
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Divorced, Desperate and Dating by Christie Craig
Divorced, Desperate and Dating by Christie Craig. Publisher: Love Spell, November 2008 GOOD COP Sue Finley murdered people…on paper. As a mystery writer, she knew all the angles, who did what and why. The only thing she couldn't explain was…well, men. Dating was like...
Too Far Gone by Marliss Melton
Too Far Gone by Marliss Melton is the sixth book in the "Navy Seals" romantic suspense series. Publisher: Forever, November 2008 Ellie Stuart's life ended the day her children were stolen from her. Driving on a Virginia backroad, Ellie was ambushed by two men who...
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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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