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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 ~ Theodosia Browning by Laura Childs
Theodosia sits down for a Q&A with dru’s book musings responding to ten or more questions so we can learn more about her. Are you ready? Let’s get to know her. What is your full name? My name is Theodosia Regina Browning. I’m actually named after Theodosia Alston,...
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Let’s Get To Know ~ Olivia Redmond by Kate Parker
Olivia Redmond sits down for a question-and-answer session with dru’s book musings so that we can learn more about her. Are you ready? Let’s get to know Olivia. What is your full name? How old are you? My full name is Olivia Harper Denis Redmond, which includes my...
A Day in My Life ~ Sally Castle by Liz Milliron
Oh, hi! Come in and have a seat. No, not there. Hand me those magazines. Thanks. Now you can sit. It’s been a hot minute since I’ve seen you, huh? My private law practice is going along great, thanks. Tanelsa Parson, my friend from the public defender’s office, joined...
Reviews
My Musing ~ NO BONES ABOUT IT by Annie McEwen
Dru’s Short Musing: When her friend becomes a prime suspect in a recent murder, Emmy along with her friends are on the case. This story immediately captured my attention from the first page to its conclusion. The writing was crisp and the comfortable tone made it easy...
My Musing ~ A Cold, Cold World by Elena Taylor
A female sheriff tries to fill her late father's boots and be the sheriff her small Washington State mountain town needs as a deadly snow storm engulfs the town, in this dark, twisty mystery. The world felt pure. Nature made the location pristine again, hiding the...
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My Musing ~ The Locked Room by Elly Griffiths
The Locked Room by Elly Griffiths Series Name: Ruth Galloway Mystery #14Genre: TraditionalRelease: June 28, 2022 Pandemic lockdowns have Ruth Galloway feeling isolated from everyone but a new neighbor—until Nelson comes calling, investigating a decades-long string of...
My Musing ~ Murder Is No Picnic by Amy Pershing
Murder Is No Picnic by Amy Pershing Series Name: Cape Cod Foodie Mystery #3Genre: CozyRelease: June 7, 2022 When a celebrity chef is found dead, Samantha Barnes, the "Cape Cod Foodie", finds her search for the world's best blueberry buckle turning into a search for a...
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New Releases Coming Soon ~ July 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 nine debut series. As always, I hope there is a new title to suit everyone’s personal taste. Enjoy...
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 ~ Murder Uncorked by Maddie Day
I’m excited to share with you the cover reveal for the first book in the NEW "Cece Barton" mystery series, coming October 2023 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: October 24, 2023Publisher: Kensington BooksFormat: Print, Digital, and AudioName of Series: Cece...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ All Hats On Deck by Sandra Bretting
I am excited to share with you the cover for the next book in the "Missy DuBois" mystery series from Kensington Books, coming September 10, 2019. Title: All Hats On Deck Name of Series: Missy DuBois Number in Series: Fifth Genre: Cozy Mystery Author: Sandra Bretting...
Cover Reveal ~ The Glass House by Nancy Lynn Jarvis
I am excited to share with you the cover for the first book in the NEW “PIP Inc.” mystery series from Good Read Mysteries, an imprint of Good Read Publishers, coming July 25, 2019. Title: The Glass House Name of Series: PIP Inc. Number in Series: First Genre: Cozy...
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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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