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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....
A Day in My Life ~ Verona Montero by Kayleigh Suggett
The name’s Verona Montero, and I’m a private dick. Not a private investigator, not a detective—a private dick. I’m adamant about that point for two reasons: one, it lets me drop the word “dick” into conversation like confetti, and two, it sounds like I’m living in a...
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A Day in My Life ~ Lady Darling by Colleen Gleason
As the dowager Lady Darling, I now have very few responsibilities, and after my fifty years of life, I quite prefer it that way. I’ve raised and married off—extremely well, in fact—four children, one of which is the Marquess of Darling. As he has taken over the reins...
A Day in My Life ~ Lurleen du Trois by Sarah Osborne
Hi everyone. I’m Lurleen. Many of you already know me as a friend of Ditie Brown’s. That’s Ditie with a long i from Aphrodite, her middle name. People claim I’m the pretty one, but it’s my best friend, Ditie, who is really beautiful inside and out. We each have our...
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 ~ There’s No Murder Like Show Murder by M.S. Greene
Tasha Weaver has seen her fair share of divas come and go while working as the costume shop head at the Eastbrook Playhouse, but her beloved theater is put at risk when the star of the show is killed in this fun but deadly debut. Tasha Weaver is most at home in the...
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My Mini Musings ~ Cathy Ace, Annette Dashofy, S.A. Kazlo
The Corpse with the Turquoise Toes by Cathy AceSeries Name: Cait Morgan Mystery #12Genre: Traditional Dru’s very short musingThis was a great mystery that had me immersed in all aspects from the beginning to the dramatic finale. Being landlocked and trying to solve a...
My Musing ~ Buried in a Good Book by Tamara Berry
Buried in a Good Book by Tamara Berry Series Name: By the Book Mystery #1Genre: CozyRelease: May 24, 2022 Don't miss the first book in a brand-new gripping and hilarious bookish cozy mystery series by author Tamara Berry! Bestselling thriller writer Tess Harrow is...
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New Releases ~ Week of June 16, 2024
Looking for something to read? Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of June 16 – 22, 2024 with two debut series. I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Have fun reading! JUNE 17 Framed for Murder by Marla A. White (Cozy...
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 ~ The Case of the Cursed Cottage by Cathy Ace
I am, once again, honored to share with you the cover reveal for the next book in the “WISE Enquires Agency” mystery series, coming February 2023 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: February 20, 2023Publisher: Four Tails Publishing Ltd.Format: Digital and...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ Heaven Has No Rage by Liz Milliron
I am excited to share with you the cover for the next book in the “Laurel Highlands” mystery series from Level Best Books, coming August 13, 2019. Title: Heaven Has No Rage Name of Series: Laurel Highlands Number in Series: 2nd Genre: Traditional Mystery Author: Liz...
Cover Reveal ~ When It’s Time For Leaving by Ang Pompano
It has been decided and I'm thrilled to share with you the winning cover from Ang Pompano's first full-length novel from Encircle Publications, coming October 1, 2019. Title: When It's Time For Leaving Genre: Traditional Mystery Author: Ang Pompano Author Website:...
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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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2024 Anthony Award
2024 Agatha Award
