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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 ~ Rowan Connors by Ivy Cassidy
If you’d told me a year ago that I’d be living in my mother’s childhood home on the Chesapeake Bay, sharing walls with ancestral magic and my two sisters in full witch mode, I would have called you crazy. Unlike my sisters, my magic has never really manifested. I...
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Chance Shadewell and The Unofficial Rules of the Unlikely Murder Club (Mascot Edition) by Gina X. Grant
Some dogs chase balls. Some chase squirrels. Me? I chase killers. Not alone, of course. I’m part of the Unlikely Murder Club. My humans do the talking, the snooping, and the wildly incorrect guessing. I do the hard part: keeping them on track. And when we succeed,...
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...
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 ~ Stolen Pieces by S.K. Golden
OCEAN'S 8 meets Janet Evanovich, this fast-paced crime caper features one badass mother, with a certain set of skills who is forced to come out of retirement to protect her son, and teach a few men a few lessons! Ex-con artist Bee Cardello is going legit. Divorced...
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My Musing ~ It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Murder by Maria DiRico
It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Murder by Maria DiRico Series Name: Catering Hall Mystery #3Genre: CozyRelease: October 26, 2021 Astoria, Queens, is decorated within an inch of its life for the Christmas season, and Mia Carina is juggling her job at the Belle View...
My Musing ~ Vintage Trailers and Blackmailers by Heather Weidner
Vintage Trailers and Blackmailers by Heather Weidner Series Name: Jules Keene Glamping Mystery #1Genre: CozyRelease: October 26, 2021 There is nothing like finding a dead body, clad only in a red satin thong, on your property to jolt you from a quiet routine. Jules...
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New Releases ~ Week of March 17, 2024
Looking for something to read? Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of March 17 – 23, 2024 with one debut series. I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Have fun reading! MARCH 18 The Case of the Bereaved Butler by Cathy Ace...
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 ~ A Shot in the 80% Dark by Amber Royer
On the blog today is the cover reveal for the next book in the "Bean to Bar" mystery series, coming July 2022 and now up for preorder. Book SynopsisFelicity Koerber’s bean to bar chocolate shop thriving. Despite everything she’s been through with the murders she’s...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ Toxic Toffee by Amanda Flower
I am excited to share with you the cover for the fourth book in the “Amish Candy Shop” mystery series from Kensington, coming June 25, 2019. Title: Toxic Toffee Genre: Cozy Mystery Author Website: Amanda Flower Book Synopsis Bailey King’s in New York wrapping up a...
Cover Reveal ~ Sconed To Death by Lynn Cahoon
I am delighted to share with you the cover for the fifth book in the “Cat Latimer” mystery series from Kensington, coming May 28, 2019. Title: Sconed To Death Genre: Cozy Mystery Author Website: lynncahoon.com Book Synopsis Cat Latimer pursues a scone-cold killer who...
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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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