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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 ~ Carly Bennett by Jane Haseldine
Do you think I’m crazy? Maybe I am. I’m not sure anymore. All I know in my sudden upside-down world is that I have to leave this faculty bathroom stall to teach my freshman creative writing class. Hold that thought for a sec. I need to take a hit from my inhaler....
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A Day in My Life ~ Summer Jenkins by Christine Wellert
“If you don’t get down here ASAP, I’m throwing your breakfast in the trash!” Ugh. I considered myself a morning person, but Elliot, my roommate and best friend took it to a whole new level. “I’m coming!” I hollered back, jumping out of bed and frantically sorting...
Let’s Get To Know ~ Lydia Krause by Marilyn Levinson
Lydia Krause sits down for a question-and-answer session with dru’s book musings so that we can learn more about her. Let’s get to know Lydia. What is your full name? My name is Lydia Krause. How old are you? 56 What is your profession? I'm retired now, though I have...
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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 ~ Trouble in Queenstown by Delia Pitts
With Trouble in Queenstown, Delia Pitts introduces private investigator Vandy Myrick in a powerful mystery that blends grief, class, race, and family with thrilling results. Evander “Vandy” Myrick became a cop to fulfill her father’s expectations. After her world...
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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 26, 2024
Looking for something to read? Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of May 26 – June 1, 2024. I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Have fun reading! MAY 27 Dying for a Nap by Diana Orgain (Cozy Mystery) IT'S MURDER BEING A...
Cover Reveals
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 ~ The Case of the Absent Heirs by Cathy Ace
I’m excited to share with you the cover reveal for the next book in the "WISE Enquires Agency" mystery series, coming December 2022 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: December 29, 2022Publisher: Four Tails Publishing Ltd.Format: Digital and Print soon to...
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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...
Cover Reveal ~ Crypt Suzette by Maya Corrigan
It is my honor to showcase the cover for the sixth book in the “Five-Ingredient” mystery series from Kensington Books, coming August 27, 2019. Author: Maya Corrigan Genre: Cozy Mystery Author Website: mayacorrigan.com Book Synopsis Val Deniston is catering the debut...
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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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