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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 ~ Bridget “Bunny” MacBride by Darci Hannah
I don’t like ghosts, ghoulies, or spooky things. That’s exactly what I told my former boss, the aging foodie and lifestyle diva, Mary Stobart, of Mary’s Memorable Meals, when she asked me to go heavy on the gore for my Halloween segment on Bunny’s Culinary Corner....
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A Day In My Life ~ Maureen Nash by Molly MacRae
Hi, Maureen Nash, here. Sorry, but I’m a little distracted. I told you about a day in my life, back in September, before I knew I’d be relocating to Ocracoke. Ocracoke is a small island off the coast of North Carolina where my late husband, Jeff, inherited the Moon...
A Day In My Life ~ Kat Hu by Gloria Chao
Another day, another god-awful package from my mother so ridiculous I couldn’t help but laugh (and maybe also cry). Today’s prize? A Life Alert. I called her immediately so I could ask, “Why, Mom?” “Because! I see on TV! A woman fall—is so sad. She yell, Help! Help! I...
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 ~ Who to Believe by Edwin Hill
In a twisty, claustrophobic suburban suspense novel for fans of Ruth Ware and Liane Moriarty, the aftermath of a murder in a quiet coastal New England town reveals a web of dark secrets among friends . . .Monreith, Massachusetts, was once a small community of whalers...
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My Musing ~ The Ghost Camper’s Tall Tales by Elizabeth Pantley
The Ghost Camper’s Tall Tales by Elizabeth PantleySeries Name: Destiny Falls Mystery & Magic Mystery #3Genre: Magical RealismRelease: July 27, 2021Purchase Link A magic mirror. An enchanted world. A mysterious story-telling ghost. A hilarious, perpetually annoyed...
My Musing ~ A Good Day for Chardonnay by Darynda Jones
A Good Day for Chardonnay by Darynda JonesSeries Name: Sunshine Vicram Mystery #2Genre: TraditionalRelease: July 27, 2021Purchase Link From the New York Times bestselling author Darynda Jones comes the second novel in her laugh-out-loud Sunshine Vicram mystery series,...
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New Releases ~ Week of December 24, 2023
Looking for something to read? Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of December 24 – 30, 2023. I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Have fun reading! DECEMBER 25 Business is Murder by Nellie H. Steele (Cozy Mystery) Excited...
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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 ~ Murder Under the Tuscan Sun by Maureen Klovers
Check out the cover reveal for the next book in the "Rita Calabrese" mystery series, coming March 2022 and now up for preorder. Book SynopsisAn idyllic retreat in rural Tuscany seems like the least likely place for a murder. . . Rita Calabrese is a lover of all things...
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Cover Reveal ~ Bad Time To Be In It by David Burnsworth + Giveaway
I am excited to share with you the cover for the second book in the “Blu Carraway” mystery series from Henery Press, coming July 10, 2018. Title: Bad Time To Be In It Genre: Private Investigator Author Website: davidburnsworthbooks.com Book Synopsis The past is never...
Cover Reveal ~ Shattered At Sea by Cheryl Hollon
Here it is, the cover for the fifth book in the “Webb's Glass Shop” mystery series from Kensington, coming August 28, 2018. Title: Shattered at Sea Genre: Cozy Mystery Author Website: cherylhollon.com Book Synopsis A Mediterranean cruise gives glass shop owner...
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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
