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A Day in My Life ~ Kitty Rossi by Dana Mentink
“Kitty,” my mother laments. “You’re not to be galloping around like a lamb in springtime.” I don’t reply that I’m nothing like a lamb and if there weren’t so many maddening social requirements draining my investigative time, I wouldn’t always be in such a hurry. These...
A Day in the Life ~ Emmy Oak by Gemma Halliday
My name is Emmy Oak, and I'd like to share with you the three things I love most in this world. The first has to be my family home, Oak Valley Vineyards. Located in Sonoma in the heart of California's Wine Country, our ten acres of plump vines and ancient oak trees is...
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A Day In The Life With Tempe Crabtree by Marilyn Meredith
As the resident deputy of the mountain community of Bear Creek and the surrounding area, I never know what each day, or night, might bring. I’m supposed to work the evening shift and have two days off a week, but if anything unusual happens, that schedule means...
Mike Lawson and Rosarito Beach
It’s been a pretty good year for me. My eighth Joe DeMarco political thriller, House Odds, was released in July 2013, the ninth DeMarco, House Reckoning, is coming out in July 2014, and I’ve just started a new series with a female protagonist named Kay Hamilton. The...
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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...
The Way of the Guilty by Jennifer Stanley
The Way of the Guilty by Jennifer Stanley is the third book in the “Hope Street Church” cozy mystery series. Publisher: Minotaur Books, September 2010 Cooper Lee has a new outlook on life, thanks to her friends at Hope Street Church. Spending time with the Sunrise...
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Cover Reveal ~ IT’S NOT EVEN PAST by Anna Scotti
With a new publisher and a new introduction, it is my pleasure to present this updated cover with its new look and design, coming October 2026 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: October 20, 2026 Genre: Short Story Crime Fiction Collection Format: Print,...
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2026 Best Mystery Blog
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
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