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Author Showcase ~ The History of the Super Sleuth by Samantha Larsen
Despite being one of the most famous detectives in literature, Sherlock Holmes was not the first Super Sleuth. That honor goes to C. Auguste Dupin, a French detective. Dupin first appeared in 1841, in Edgar Allan Poe’s short story, “The Murders in the Rue Morgue.” In...
A Day in My Life ~ Detective Crystal Rashaad by Patricia Sargeant
Coincidences? I don’t believe in them. Aunt Kendra was killed during an apparent break-in at her home almost a year ago to the day. Her death hit me hard. Could I have prevented it? It also devastated my younger siblings, Amber and Jade. The fact her killer—or...
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A Day in My Life ~ Elise Beckett Landry by Joni Folger
Hey, y’all! Elise Beckett Landry here with my guy, Sheriff’s Deputy Jackson Landry. We’re coming to you from River Bend Winery and Vineyard in Delphine, Texas along the Colorado River. Say hello to the fine folks, Jax. (Jackson gives a nod with the brim of his hat…)...
Get To Know ~ Jessie Madison by Terry Shames
Jessie Madison sits down for a question-and-answer session with dru’s book musings so that we can learn more about what makes her tick. Let’s see what Jessie has to say. What is your full name? Jessica Lee Madison How old are you? I’m 27 years old. What is your...
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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 ~ Hop Scot by Catriona McPherson
It's all aboard for a Campbell Clan Christmas! Lexy swaps cinnamon lattes for boiled sprouts when the Last Ditch crew travel from California to an idyllic Scottish village for the holidays, but something very unmerry is lurking below the surface . . .Lexy Campbell is...
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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...
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New Releases ~ Week of November 12, 2023
Looking for something to read? Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of November 12 – 18, 2023 with three debut series. I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Have fun reading! NOVEMBER 13 The Corpse With The Opal Fingers by...
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 Wedding Plot by Paula Munier
This is one of my favorite series that I devour the day it comes out. I’m so thrilled to share with you the cover reveal for the next book in the "Mercy Carr" mystery series, coming July 2022 and is up for preorder. Book SynopsisThe Wedding Plot, USA Today bestselling...
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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...
Cover Reveal ~ A Case of Syrah, Syrah by Nancy J. Parra
I am excited to share with you the cover of the first in the NEW “Wine Country” mystery series from Crooked Lane Books, coming December 12, 2017. Title: A Case of Syrah, Syrah Series: Wine Country #1 Genre: Cozy Mystery Publisher: Crooked Lane Books Website: Nancy J....
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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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