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A Day in My Life ~ Margaret Drake by Darcy Graves
I had not intended to involve myself in a murder investigation. But I imagine few do, unless they are killers. Murders, like unsuitable engagements and unfortunate hats, are the sort of thing one generally hopes will happen to other people. I’m afraid this particular...
A Day in My Life ~ Carol Andrews by Susan Santangelo
When I woke up this morning, I felt like I hadn’t slept at all. I rolled over, eyes still shut, determined to fall back to sleep. The sound of my dear husband’s car heading down our driveway changed my plans. If Jim had already left for parts unknown, I temporarily...
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Let’s Get To Know ~ Cole Walker by Margaret Mizushima
One of the best ways to learn about a person is by asking questions, so let’s get to know Cole Walker. What is your full name? Cole Walker, DVM (I included DVM, because it took years of hard work and hardship to earn that Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree.) How old...
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...
Reviews
My Musing ~ DEATH HITS THE HIGH NOTES by GG Calpo
Dru’s Short Musing: When two members of the choir die at a rehearsal and one of them is a close friend, the team is on the hunt for a killer. This story blends friendship and family drama into one cohesive whodunit that I could not put down, quickly becoming a...
My Musing ~ A Matter of Life and Depths by K.B. Jackson
Murder has twisted them together…It’s bad enough that Kyrie Dawn had an affair and a son with Charlotte McLaughlin’s husband, then, following his death, sued Charlotte for the two-bedroom love nest he’d purchased on a private residence cruise ship. That cabin was...
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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 30, 2024
Looking for something to read? Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of June 30 – July 6, 2024. I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Have fun reading! JUNE 30 Fatal Fiction by Karen MacInerney (Cozy Mystery) The air at...
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Cover Reveal ~ STEAL AWAY: Crime Fiction Inspired by the Captains of Yacht Rock edited by Josh Pachter
It is my pleasure to share with you the cover reveal for the latest "Inspired By" anthology, coming in December 2026 from Crimson Gate Books and now up for preorder. Publication Date: December 4, 2026 Series: An "Inspired By" Anthology, Volume 10 Genre: Crime Fiction...
Cover Reveal ~ Stalking Around the Christmas Tree by Jacqueline Frost
I’m excited to share with you the cover reveal for the next book in the "Christmas Tree Farm" mystery series, coming October 2023 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: October 17, 2023Publisher: Crooked Lane BooksFormat: Print and DigitalName of Series: Christmas...
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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:...
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 Author:...
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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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