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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 ~ Angie Hepler by Terry Odell
A day in my life? You’re asking me? What a change. Everything’s usually about Gordon, my husband. I’m Angie Mead, now Angie Mead-Hepler. I live in Mapleton, which is a small town in Colorado. Don’t bother looking; you’ll never find it on a map. I’m part owner of a...
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A Day in My Life ~ Tory Van Dyne by Amanda Chapman
“Do you know, when I was a child, it was the lavatory to which I retired for quiet meditation.” I froze. The voice behind me, British and unmistakably posh, had come out of nowhere. But this was impossible. There had been no one in the Mystery Guild Library when I’d...
A Day In My Life ~ Leigh Notrap by Leah Dobrinska
Hey y’all! Thanks for popping in to keep me company. If you don’t mind, I’m going to continue stress-cleaning, because I’m working through some things at the moment. My name’s Leigh Notrap. That’s pronounced No-trap, in case you’re wondering. I know my apartment is...
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 ~ Peg and Rose Play The Ponies by Laurien Berenson
Murder, She Wrote meets The Odd Couple in award-winning author Laurien Berenson’s brand-new mystery series, spun off from her much-loved Melanie Travis Canine series and featuring Melanie’s elderly aunts—tough-as-nails Peg and soft-spoken Rose—who’ll put their...
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My Musing ~ Maddie Day, Nikki Knight, Shannon Baker
Batter Off Dead by Maddie DaySeries Name: Country Store Mystery #10Genre: Cozy Dru's very short musingThis was a wonderful book that quickly became a page-turner as I had to know who was doing what to whom. This lighthearted whodunit kept me immersed in all aspects...
My Musing ~ The Finalist by Joan Long
The Finalist by Joan Long Genre: SuspenseRelease: March 15, 2022 Five authors, each with their own secrets, are chosen to complete a deceased novelist’s unfinished manuscript. For single mom Risa Marr, the competition is the opportunity of a lifetime. At stake is a...
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New Releases ~ Week of May 5, 2024
Looking for something to read? Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of May 5 – 11, 2024 with five debut series. I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Have fun reading! MAY 6 The Light Beside The Sea by Connie di Marco (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 ~ 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: BooktownNumber in Series:...
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Cover Reveal ~ A Very Mummy Holiday by Lynn Cahoon
I am excited to share with you the cover for the sixth novella in the "Tourist Trap" mystery series from Kensington Books, coming October 29, 2019. Author: Lynn Cahoon Genre: Cozy Mystery Author Website: lynncahoon.com Book Synopsis From New York Times and USA Today...
Cover Reveal ~ The Trouble With Talent by Kathy Krevat
I'm happy to host the cover reveal for third book in the "Gourmet Cat" mystery series from Kensington Books, coming June 18, 2019. Author: Kathy Krevat Genre: Cozy Mystery Author Website: kathyaarons.com Book Synopsis Single mom Colbie Summers has a lot to be grateful...
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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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