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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 ~ Alice Rhodes by Mollie Ann Cox
I know not what this world is becoming. I’m not naive, for I’ve seen more sadness and loss than most, I reckon. But it’s difficult to make sense of it when it hits the young–and one of your own, at that. We prepare ourselves when men go off to war, no matter the age....
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Get To Know ~ Edie Brown by Trish Esden
Sometimes the best way to know a person is by asking questions, where you can learn more about what makes them tick. Let’s see what Edie has to say with her answers below. What is your full name? Edie Brown How old are you? I’m 27 What is your profession? I was raised...
A Day In My Life ~ Mary McClatchy by LynDee Walker
“Babe, this might be the best thing I’ve ever eaten,” my husband said after he swallowed the last shovel-sized bite of some sort of casserole at the customary meet-the-new-pastor church potluck. “You have to get the recipe.” I nodded as he turned to the first deacon’s...
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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 ~ Barbacoa, Bomba, and Betrayal by Raquel V. Reyes
In the third installment of the Caribbean Kitchen mysteries, for fans of Mia P. Manansala , Miriam Quiñones, cooking show sensation and amateur sleuth, has sand between her toes and a murderer nipping at her heels. A surprise trip to Miriam's parents in Punta Cana,...
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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 ~ Week of October 15, 2023
Looking for something to read? Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of October 15 – 21, 2023 with one debut series. I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Have fun reading! OCTOBER 15 Bobbin For Answers by Melissa Bourbon...
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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 ~ Out of Temper by Amber Royer
I’m happy to host the cover reveal for the next book in the "Bean to Bar" mystery series, coming February 2022 and is up for preorder. Book SynopsisFelicity Koerber's bean to bar chocolate shop on Galveston's historic Strand has been the scene of two murders - both of...
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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...
Cover Reveal ~ A Cajun Christmas Killing by Ellen Byron
I'm excited to reveal the cover for third book in the “Cajun Country” mystery series, coming October 10, 2017. Title: A Cajun Christmas Killing Series: Cajun Country #3 Genre: Mystery Publisher: Crooked Lane Books Website: Ellen Byron Christmas in Cajun Country is...
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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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