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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 Word With Marilee Dahlman
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? I love fiction with cozy elements. You can escape the real world! Go to a delightful setting and enjoy a sprinkle of romance! Nothing will be too scary, and you...
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A Day In My Life ~ Charlie Calderbank by Cindy Goyette
Life has pulled the rug out from under me. I’d finally gathered the nerve to follow my dream of becoming a cop. That meant conquering the grueling hiring process—the applications, written tests, interviews, polygraph, medical clearance and physical abilities testing....
A Day In My Life ~ Ray Meadows by Karen Grose
I look out over my eighty acres from the kitchen window, grateful for all I had two years ago. A loving relationship with my beloved wife June, two grown children, a beautiful granddaughter, and a busy farm. Until the night June was shot on our fortieth anniversary...
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 ~ Home At Night by Paula Munier
Home At Night by Paula Munier Series Name: Mercy Carr Mystery Book #5 Genre: Traditional Mystery Release: October 17, 2023 Format: Print, Digital, Audio Beware the blackbirds… It’s Halloween in Vermont, winter is coming, and five humans, two dogs, and a cat are a...
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My Musing ~ A Side of Murder by Amy Pershing
A Side of Murder by Amy PershingSeries Name: Cape Cod Foodie #1Genre: CozyRelease: February 23, 2021Purchase Link Samantha Barnes was always a foodie. And when the CIA (that’s the Culinary Institute of America) came calling, she happily traded in Cape Cod for the Big...
My Musing ~ Murder My Past by Delia C. Pitts
Murder My Past by Delia C. PittsSeries Name: Ross Agency #5Genre: Private Investigator MysteryRelease: February 16, 2021Purchase Link Harlem private eye SJ Rook wants to forget his past. Ex-soldier, ex-drunk, ex-tramp are titles he's eager to bury. He's building a new...
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New Releases ~ Week of September 17, 2023
Looking for something to read? Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of September 17 – 23, 2023 with one debut series. I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Have fun reading! SEPTEMBER 19 Dead on Target by M.C. Beaton with...
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 ~ A Deadly Bone To Pick by Peggy Rothschild
I’m excited to share with you the cover reveal for the first book in the new "Molly Madison" mystery series, coming February 2022 and is up for preorder. Book SynopsisWhen Molly Madison, dog-wrangler extraordinaire, stumbles upon a murder in her new hometown, she must...
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Cover Reveal ~ A Room With A Brew by Joyce Tremel
It is my pleasure to reveal the cover for the second book in the “Brewing Trouble” mystery series, coming October 3, 2017. Title: A ROOM WITH A BREW Series: Brewing Trouble #3 Genre: Mystery Publisher: Penguin Random House Website: Joyce Tremel Disaster is on tap in...
Cover Reveal ~ Dark Signal by Shannon Baker
I'm excited to reveal the cover for the second book in the “Kate Fox” mystery series, coming October 17, 2017. Title: DARK SIGNAL Series: Kate Fox Genre: Mystery Publisher: Forge Books Website: Shannon Baker Dark Signal by Shannon Baker is the second installment in...
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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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2024 Anthony Award
2024 Agatha Award
