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A Word With Maria Kelson
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? Walter Mosley’s The White Butterfly and Alice LaPlante’s Turn of Mind inspired me to try mystery/thriller/suspense writing. Both are stories with ordinary...
A Day in My Life ~ Lucy Ambrose by Christina Kovac
It’s impossible to talk about any day in my life without first mentioning Addie and Penelope and Estella. We’re best friends from college, newly graduated and sharing a Georgetown rowhouse, a stone’s throw from our alma mater. We have great parties and crap jobs...
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A Day in My Life ~ Prairie Nightingale by Ruthie Knox and Annie Mare
I’m sipping coffee, basking in the quiet before my girls wake up. I got up before my five-thirty alarm, walked the dog, and ate protein for breakfast. I’m invincible. “Mooom!” The scream of my fifteen-year-old daughter Anabel is guttural. Zipper, our goldendoodle,...
A Day In My Life ~ Norah McCarthy by Elaine Viets
Hi. My name is Norah McCarthy, and I own the most exclusive apartment building in Peerless Point, Florida. I’m not being a snob. It’s true. My apartment building, the Florodora, is more than a hundred years old, the first in this south Florida beach town between...
Reviews
My Musing ~ HAWAI’I RAGE by Tori Eldridge
Dru’s Short Musing: Makalani heads to her cousin’s ranch and discovers there’s more there than meets the eye. In this well-written drama, the author set the stage with a solid multi-plot mystery, where anyone could be a suspect, especially when complex family...
My Musing ~ Don’t Ask, Don’t Follow by Mary Keliikoa
Murder, dark family secrets, and the unwavering bond of sisterhood— regardless of the cost. Beth Ralston, a paralegal in Portland, Oregon, would rather be racking up billable hours than mingling at an office party— especially when her sister Lindsay, aka her plus...
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My Musing ~ Double Twist by Stephanie Rowe
Double Twist by Stephanie Rowe Series Name: Mia Murphy Mystery #1Genre: Cozy, HumorousRelease: May 2022 In this new mystery series from New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Rowe, the irreverent, underappreciated, and alarmingly talented Mia Murphy risks it...
My Mini Musings ~ Bree Baker, Sherry Harris, Catriona McPherson
Pleading the Fish by Bree BakerSeries Name: Seaside Café Mystery #7Genre: Cozy Dru’s very short musingBeing the final book in this delightfully charming series, the author did a great job in wrapping things up with a well-executed mystery with a few surprising...
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Releases
New Releases Coming Soon ~ April 2024
Here is a list of over 90 new titles representing major genres such as cozy mysteries, traditional mysteries, historical mysteries, and others releasing this month, with ten debut series. As always, I hope there is a new title to suit everyone’s personal taste....
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ DREIDELS AND DEAD ENDS by Nancy J. Cohen
Nancy Cohen is a prolific writer and I am thrilled to host her cover reveal for the next book in the “Bad Hair Day” mystery series, coming June 2026 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: June 23, 2026 Series: Bad Hair Day Mysteries, Book 19 Genre:...
Cover Reveal ~ A Questionable Character by Lorna Barrett
I’m excited to share with you the cover reveal for the next book in the “Booktown” mystery series, coming July 2023 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: July 25, 2023Publisher: Penguin Random HouseFormat: Print, DigitalName of Series:...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ Trouble in Action by Susan Y. Tanner
I am excited to share with you the cover for the next book in the “Familiar Legacy” mystery series from KaliOka Press, coming July 8, 2019. Title: Trouble in Action Name of Series: Cat Detective Familiar Legacy Number in Series: 10th Genre: Traditional Mystery...
Cover Reveal ~ No Bones About It by Donna Huston Murray
Donna is re-releasing her titles with new covers and I’m happy to share with you the cover for the fourth book in her “Ginger Barnes” cozy mystery series. Title: No Bones About It Name of Series: Ginger Barnes Number in Series: Fourth Genre: Cozy Mystery...
Extras
Interview with L.A. Chandlar
Author on the Air Global Radio Network invited me, the shy one, to interview the fabulous L.A. Chandlar about her latest release, THE HINDENBERG SPY. We talked about the book, Josephine Baker and of course my favorite building in New York. Listen here on Soundcloud...
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Accolades
2024 Anthony Award
2024 Agatha Award
