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A Day in My Life ~ Macki Smith by Traci Hall
September, Smith Orchard Twenty-eight-year-old Macki Smith has been in self-imposed prison at her family home after the worst breakup in history since May. She’s betrayed by her own sweet tooth when she dares a stop at Cosmic Café for Hunter’s apple-blueberry crepes....
Let’s Get To Know ~ Casey Carson by Cindy Goyette
Casey Carson 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 Casey. What’s your full name? Casey Carson. My parents couldn’t agree on a middle name, so they didn’t give me one. How old are you?...
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A Day in My Life~ Liliana Bartholomew by Victoria Hamilton
Occupation: Opera Soprano. A day in which life, I ask? An opera singer has two lives. I am Liliana Bartholomew, principal soprano for the Lexington Opera Company of New York City. I trained at the Royal College of Music in the UK, and took a position with what is...
Let’s Get To Know ~ Tabby Quigsly by Valona Jones
Tabby Quigsly sits down for a Q&A with dru’s book musings responding to twenty or more questions so we can learn more about her. Are you ready? Let’s get to know Tabby. What is your full name? My name started out as Tabby Silesta Winslow. I’ve gone to great...
Reviews
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 ~ First Week Free At The Roomy Toilet by Josh Pachter
Fourteen-year-old June Knight pretends to sue her parents for emancipation and moves into the attic of a nearby boarding house, where neighborhood vandals have altered the ROOM TO LET sign out front to read ROOMY TOILET. When things begin mysteriously disappearing...
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My Musing ~ Calypso, Corpses, and Cooking by Raquel V. Reyes
Calypso, Corpses, and Cooking by Raquel V. Reyes Series Name: Caribbean Kitchen Mystery #2Genre: CozyRelease: October 11, 2022 It’s time for a savory soirée—but something sinister is stewing—in Raquel V. Reyes’s second delightful Caribbean Kitchen mystery, perfectly...
My Musing ~ Melissa Bourbon, Lois Winston
Murder and an Irish Curse by Melissa BourbonSeries Name: Book Magic Mystery #4Genre: Cozy Dru’s very short musingAnother great book in this engaging series. I devoured this book in one sitting because I needed to know how this would end. The author did a terrific job...
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New Releases ~ Week of August 25, 2024
Looking for something to read? Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of August 25 – 31, 2024 with two debut series. I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Have fun reading! AUGUST 27 The Dark Wives by Ann Cleeves (Police...
Cover Reveals
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 ~ A Parfait Crime by Maya Corrigan
I've been a fan of this series since book #1 and I am so happy to share with you the cover reveal for the next book in the "Five-Ingredient" mystery series, coming October 2023 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: October 24, 2023Publisher: Kensington...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ Farewell Las Vegas by Grant Bywaters
I am excited to share with you the cover for the latest book by Grant Bywaters from Wild Rose Press, coming Spring 2020. Book Synopsis New England cop turned Las Vegas private investigator Joe Roddick thinks his luck in life has changed. That is until he takes on what...
Cover Reveal ~ Still Knife Painting by Cheryl Hollon
I am thrilled to host the cover reveal for the first book in the NEW "Paint & Shine" mystery series from Kensington Books, coming June 2020. Book Synopsis Miranda Trent has set up a sweet life in a scenic corner of Appalachia—until she stumbles across the trail of...
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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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