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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...
Sydney Lockhart by Kathleen Kaska
Hello everyone. My name is Sydney Lockhart. I’m thirty years ago and just launched my third career. A year ago, I tossed aside a perfectly fine, secure position as a science teacher after the classroom snake escaped and tried to swallow one of my students. It’s not...
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Day In Life ~ Holly Price by Cathy Perkins
I caught up with Holly Price—CPA, amateur sleuth, and the heroine of the Holly Price Mystery Series—to ask her about the latest release—In It For The Money—and how she’s getting along with her writer. How did you first meet your writer? Initially? That crazy woman was...
Get To Know ~ Abish Taylor by D. A. Bartley
Sometimes the best way to know a person is by asking questions, so let’s meet Abish. What is your name? Abish Taylor. How old are you? 32. What is your profession? I'm the sole detective for the Pleasant View City Police Department. Do you have a significant other? My...
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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 in Perspective by Larissa Reinhart
Death in Perspective by Larissa Reinhart is the fourth book in the “Cherry Tucker” mystery series. Publisher: Henery Press, June 2014 The curtain rises on Cherry Tucker’s debut as a high school set designer at the posh Peerless Day Academy. Cherry’s been hired for an...
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Dead Ringer by Mary Burton
Dead Ringer by Mary Burton. Publisher: Zebra, November 2008 Beside each body, he leaves a simple charm bearing a woman's name. Ruth, Martha, Judith. The victims were strangers to each other, but they have been chosen with the utmost care. Each bears a striking...
Running Scared by Cheryl Norman
Running Scared by Cheryl Norman. Publisher: Medallion Press, September 2008 Although newly-divorced Ashley Adams thinks her ex-husband is trying to kill her, she’s no longer running scared—months of therapy and determination have strengthened her resolve to stop being...
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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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