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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...
Let’s Get To Know ~ Grace Adair by Nikki Knight
Grace Adair sits down for a question-and-answer session with dru’s book musings so that we can learn more about her. Let’s get to know Grace. What is your full name? Grace Anne MacInnes Adair How old are you? 41 What is your profession? Full-time suburban mom,...
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A Day In My Life ~ Winter Snow by Gerri Lewis
“Quick,” whispered my friend Carla. “Climb in.” How had obituary-writing become such a dangerous occupation, I wondered as I hissed back, “I am not climbing into a casket, even if it is big enough to hold a giant.” Carla, one of my best friends and the assistant...
A Day In My Life ~ Carrie Jorgenson by Catherine Bruns
Hello, everyone! As the saying goes, I’m back, baby! Yes, I’ve just returned from Hollywood to my home in beautiful Hawaii, where the living is easy, and the scenery always breathtaking. Hollywood can be a lonely place. It’s full of fickle and unsympathetic people,...
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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 ~ Cheap Trills by Wendall Thomas
Cheap Trills by Wendall Thomas Series Name: Cyd Redondo Mystery Book #4Genre: ScrewballRelease: October 30, 2023Format: Print, Digital After her mother secretly books an Eat, Pray, Love tour to Bali through a rival agency and winds up a murder suspect, travel agent...
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My Musing ~ Murder With A View by Diane Kelly
Murder With A View by Diane KellySeries Name: House-Flipper #3Genre: Cozy MysteryRelease: February 9, 2021Purchase Link A DREAM PROPERTYCarpenter Whitney Whitaker, her cousin Buck, and guard-cat Sawdust just scored a hot property near downtown Nashville in a tax sale....
My Musing ~ Killer Content by Olivia Blacke
Killer Content by Olivia Blacke Series Name: Brooklyn Murder #1Genre: Cozy MysteryRelease: February 2, 2021Purchase Link Bayou transplant Odessa Dean has a lot to learn about life in Brooklyn. So far she's scored a rent free apartment in one of the nicest...
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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....
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 ~ 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 ~ Kiss The Bricks by Tammy Kaehler
I'm excited to reveal the cover for the fifth book in the “Kate Reilly” mystery series, coming May 2, 2017. Title: KISS THE BRICKS Series: Kate Reilly Genre: Mystery Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press Website: Tammy Kaehler After the first practice session for the...
Cover Reveal ~ No Way Home by Annette Dashofy
It is my pleasure to reveal the cover for the fifth book in the “Zoe Chambers” mystery series, No Way Home, coming out in March 2017. Title: No Way Home Series: Zoe Chambers #5 Release Date: March 14, 2017 Genre: Mystery Publisher: Henery Press Website: Annette...
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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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