Features
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 Word With K.L. Borges
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? My top choice for a reading session of pure fun is a humorous cozy mystery that includes the chance to learn something new. I wanted my writing to have that same...
Features
A Day In My Life ~ Dash Fuller by Nick Kolakowski
My name is Dash Fuller and I’m a recovering alcoholic. I’m also a recovering standup comedian. And I’m a recovering fixer—the type of guy you call when you’re an executive at a Hollywood studio and you have a big problem that needs to be solved very quietly. I’m...
Get To Know ~ Ted Carr by Carol J. Perry
Ted Carr sits down for a Q&A with dru’s book musings responding to twenty or more questions so we can learn more about him. Are you ready? Let’s get to know Ted. What is your full name? Theodore Howard Carr How old are you? Thirty What is your profession? I’m an...
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 ~ The Cajun Circle by Keith Donnelly
April Lake is missing. When Donald Youngblood is persuaded by a desperate mother to look for her missing daughter, little does Youngblood know that the trail of an apparent runaway will lead him into the dark and sinister world of human trafficking, facilitated by a...
Reviews
My Musing ~ Fly Me to the Tomb by Denise Swanson
Fly Me to the Tomb by Denise SwansonSeries Name: Devereaux's Dime Store #7Genre: Cozy MysteryRelease: April 2021Purchase Link When Aaron Burgess is found slumped over the steering wheel of his tractor and rushed to the Underwood Medical Clinic by his friend and...
My Musing ~ Unlikely by Cindy Blackburn
Unlikely by Cindy BlackburnSeries Name: Cassie Baxter #4Genre: Cozy MysteryRelease: April 2021Purchase Link Small sleuth, tiny town, unfailing fun. Welcome to Lake Elizabeth, Vermont, where the lake has finally thawed, spring has finally sprung, and Cassie Baxter is...
New
Releases
New Releases Coming Soon ~ November 2023
Here is a list of over 60 new titles representing major genres such as cozy mysteries, traditional mysteries, historical mysteries, and others releasing this month, with ten debut series. As always, I hope there is a new title to suit everyone’s personal taste. Enjoy...
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 ~ Bayou Book Thief by Ellen Byron
Ellen Byron is one of my favorite go-to-authors and I’m so thrilled to share with you the cover reveal for the first book in her NEW "Vintage Cookbook" mystery series, coming June 2022 and the book is up for preorder. Book SynopsisA fantastic new cozy mystery series...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ Bones To Pick by Linda Lovely
I am excited to share with you the cover for the first book in the NEW “Brie Hooker” humorous mystery series from Henery Press, coming October 24, 2017. Title: Bones To Pick Series: Brie Hooker #1 Genre: Humorous Mystery Publisher: Henery Press Website: Linda Lovely...
Cover Reveal ~ 16 Millimeters by Larissa Reinhart
I'm excited to reveal the cover for the second book in the “Maizie Albright Star Detective” mystery series from Past Perfect Press, coming October 17, 2017. A word from Larissa. . . While I was in Japan, Georgia became the number one place to film movies, leaping past...
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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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