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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 ~ Liz French by Sofie Ryan
My name is Elizabeth Emmerson Kiley French. The Emmersons have been in North Harbor, Maine almost as long as the Swifts who founded the town in the 1760s. Don’t get any ideas that my ancestors were some kind of titled aristocrats though. Rogues and reprobates would...
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A Day in the Life of Josie Toadfern by Sharon Short
I’m Josie Toadfern-Applegate, former Laundromat owner, but still the best stain expert in Paradise… and in Mason County, Ohio. And, I’ll go ahead and say it, in all of the United States. Maybe in the whole world! Now, in case that sounds like I’m getting too big for...
Living The Dream With Jordan Bingham by Victoria Abbott
Welcome to my world. I’m Jordan Bingham and it’s a typical day at Van Alst House, the immense pile of granite the wealthy Van Alst family build three generations ago. Now it’s owned and ruled by Vera Van Alst, a curmudgeonly book collector, last of the clan, and 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...
Scoop to Kill by Wendy Lyn Watson
Scoop to Kill by Wendy Lyn Watson is the second book in the "A La Mode" mystery series. Publisher: Obsidian (Penguin), September 2010 Tallulah Jones may be the proprietor of Dalliance, Texas’s old-fashioned ice-cream parlor, but she's no stranger to cold-blooded...
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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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