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A Day in My Life ~ Dot Taylor by Misty Simon
Hi there! I’m Dot. I’m in town to check out a retirement village because I want to move closer to my son. I’ve finally admitted he’s not coming back to our little hamlet outside Pittsburgh and has instead started making a completely different life in Central...
A Word With Darlene Dziomba
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? I was at Bouchercon Toronto, listening to a panel of authors who each had a protagonist in a dog-related profession. I was volunteering at a no-kill animal shelter...
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A Day In My Life ~ Detective Whiskers by Chris Abernathy
Detective Whiskers is a crime-solving cat who lives on a Florida Gulf Coast beach. No two days are the same in Paradise Cove. They mostly begin the same, though. Sheila opens a can of Fancy Feast for me while her coffee steeps in the French Press pot. I don’t drink...
Get To Know ~ Blanche Murninghan by Nancy Nau Sullivan
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 Blanche has to say with her answers below. What is your full name? Blanche “Bang” Murninghan. I got the nickname, Bang, somewhat...
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 ~ Board to Death by C.J. Connor
Board to Death by C.J. Connor Series Name: Board Game Shop Mystery Book #1Genre: Cozy MysteryRelease: August 22, 2023Format: Print, Digital The first in an ulta-charming new “quozy” mystery series starring Ben Rosencrantz, a queer 30-something English professor (and...
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My Musing ~ Grounds For Murder by Tara Lush
Grounds For Murder by Tara Lush is the first book in the NEW "Coffee Lover's" cozy mystery series, coming December 8, 2020. Barista Lana Lewis's sleuthing may land her in a latte trouble as Tara Lush launches her new Coffee Shop mysteries. When Lana Lewis' best -- and...
My Musing ~ Meet Isabel Puddles by M.V. Byrne
Meet Isabel Puddles by M.V. Byrne is the first book in the NEW "Mitten State" cozy mystery series, coming November 24, 2020. The only thing widow Isabel Puddles loves as much as her hometown of Gull Harbor on the shores of Lake Michigan is cozying up to a good...
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New Releases ~ Week of August 6, 2023
Looking for something to read? Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of August 6 – 12, 2023 with one debut series. I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Have fun reading! The Orchid Hour by Nancy Bilyeau (Historical (1920s)New...
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 ~ The House of Good and Evil by Sarah Osborne
I’m excited to share with you the cover reveal for the next book in the "Ditie Brown" mystery series, coming September 2021 and is up for preorder. Book SynopsisMabel Aphrodite Brown (Ditie) is thrilled when her best friend, Lurleen, wants to buy a 1920s mansion and...
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Cover Reveal: Deeper Than The Grave by Tina Whittle
It’s taken almost a year, but Tai Randolph finally has her new life together. She’s running a semi-successful Atlanta gun shop catering to Civil War re-enactors. Her lover, the sexy if somewhat security-obsessed Trey Seaver, is sorting through his challenges. Most...
Cover Reveal of Deadly Assets by Wendy Tyson
I’m thrilled to share the cover for DEADLY ASSETS, the second Allison Campbell mystery, on dru’s book musings. Thanks so much for having me here today, Dru! Allison Campbell is a successful image consultant living on the Philadelphia Main Line. Not the first...
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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
