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A Day in My Life ~ Caroline Platte by Peggy Ehrhart
The first thing I see every morning when I sit up in bed is a quilt. It’s the Double Wedding Ring pattern and it was made for me by my grandmother, who hoped that the love and marriage the pattern implied would be my destiny. As it happened, my destiny was not love...
A Day in My New Hope Life ~ Juli Butler by Barbara Witek
Snowstorms, Shenanigans, and Strong Coffee If you’ve ever wondered what a “normal” day looks like in New Hope, Connecticut… well, so have I. If you find one, please notify the authorities. Most mornings start at Petite Four Paws Cafe, where I try to convince my aging...
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A Day In My Life ~ Maxine Egan by Deanna Nese
Occupation: Owner of the Snowy Plover Inn “So how is it?” Maxine read the message from Jane Sullivan, a fellow teacher from the English Department at Royal High School. If Jane, or anyone else, had asked this only a few months earlier, Max’s answer would have been...
A Day In My Life ~ Jax Tapman by Misty Simon
Hello and thanks for coming in! If you’d like to have a seat in the booth, today’s specials are eggs over easy, a tall stack of pancakes (because who needs short?), and bacon so crisp it stands up by itself! I’m Jax Tapman and I’ll be your waitress this morning. Yeah,...
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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 ~ Deadly Tides by Mary Keliikoa
Deadly Tides by Mary Keliikoa Series Name: Misty Pines Mystery Book #2Genre: ThrillerRelease: October 24, 2023Format: Print, Digital A missing surf legend. Waterlogged clues. Can he trust his gut instincts to end the wave of murder? Sheriff Jax Turner is learning to...
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My Musing ~ Farm to Trouble by Amanda Flower
Farm to Trouble by Amanda FlowerSeries Name: Farm to Table #1Genre: Cozy MysteryRelease: February 23, 2021Purchase Link Shiloh Bellamy cashed in her big city job and 401K to return home to Michigan to save the family farm, but turning Bellamy Farms into a sustainable,...
My Musing ~ Shucked Apart by Barbara Ross
Shucked Apart by Barbara RossSeries Name: Maine Clambake #9Genre: Cozy MysteryRelease: February 23, 2021Purchase Link When oyster farmer Andie Greatorex is robbed of a bucket of oyster seed worth $35,000, she comes to Julia Snowden for help. Who wants to sink Andie's...
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New Releases Coming Soon ~ October 2023
Here is a list of over 80 new titles representing major genres such as cozy mysteries, traditional mysteries, historical mysteries, and others releasing this month, with seven debut series. As always, I hope there is a new title to suit everyone’s personal taste....
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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 ~ Flo And Maude Save A Santa by Sarah Osborne
I’m excited to share with you the cover reveal for the next book in the "Flo and Maude Christmas Cozy" mystery series, coming November 2021. Book SynopsisOctogenarians Flo and Maude, with younger sidekick Kate, are asked once more to prevent a murder before it...
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Cover Reveal ~ Etched in Tears by Cheryl Hollon
It is my pleasure to reveal the cover for the fourth book in the “Webb's Glass Shop” mystery series, coming November 28, 2017. Title: Etched in Tears Series: Webb's Glass Shop #4 Genre: Mystery Publisher: Kensington Website: Cheryl Hollon When a famous glass artist is...
Cover Reveal ~ The Clock Strikes Nun by Alice Loweecey
I'm thrilled to reveal the cover for the fourth book in the “Giulia Driscoll” mystery series, coming May 30, 2017. Title: The Clock Strikes Nun Series: Giulia Driscoll #4 Genre: Humorous Mystery Publisher: Henery Press Website: Alice Loweecey When terrified Elaine...
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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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