Features
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...
Get To Know You ~ Clare Cosi by Cleo Coyle
Clare Cosi first appeared in On What Grounds and one of the best ways to learn about a person is by asking questions, so let’s get to know Clare. What is your name? Clare Cosi How old are you? 39 and counting, and I shall remain “39 and counting” until my vintage...
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Life On-Stage (and Off) With Eli Marks by John Gaspard
This is probably not the best time to be writing this. I’m in the cramped Green Room just off-stage at the local Elk’s Club, waiting to be introduced. “Green Room” might be overstating the case; I think it became the Green Room when it was determined it was too small...
On The Lake With Brooke Breckenridge by I.C. Enger
I.C. Enger told us, Jack, Ed and me, that one of us can write a piece for “A Day in the Life” blog. Jack, as in Special Agent Jack Strickland of Homeland Security, said that if he did he’d have to shoot I.C. Agent Ed Red Wind, a real live Homeland Security Shadow...
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...
Anywhere She Runs by Debra Webb
Anywhere She Runs by Debra Webb. Heroine: Adeline Cooper. Genre: Romantic Suspense. Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks, April 2010 The first note is a warning—a bone-chilling reminder that Alabama Police Detective Adeline Cooper can run from her darkest, deadliest...
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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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