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A Day in My Life ~ Ginevra Bishop by Kate Westbury
The daily tabulation of my usual activities within the hallowed halls of St. Mildred’s College is not for the faint of heart: The hunt for rationed marmalade at breakfast, the mad dash for the warmest corner of the lecture hall, the wrestling over grammar with my...
Get to Know You ~ Penny Brannigan by Elizabeth J. Duncan
Penny first appeared in The Cold Light of Mourning and one of the best ways to learn about a person is by asking questions, so let’s get to know Penny. What is your name? Penny Brannigan. How old are you? I am in my mid 50s. As a book character, I don't age in the...
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A Meeting With Dulcie Schwartz by Clea Simon
Would you hand me that paper? The one on the chair? And, yes, yes, please have a seat. I’m sorry. I know we made this appointment to chat. I know you’ve got questions about the final exam and I've got your paper somewhere here. I’ve really been trying to be better...
A Misguided Message from Jen Hamby by Wendy Roberts
by Wendy Roberts Working in a coffee shop isn’t so bad. At least that’s what I keep telling myself. I get to work with Mitch and that’s a coaster ride of wit made even more fun because he’s so easy on the eyes. You might even say that serving up lattes and frappes and...
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...
How to Host a Killer Party by Penny Warner
How to Host a Killer Party by Penny Warner is the first book in the new "Party-Planning" mystery series. Publisher: Obsidian, February 2010 Mixing fun and fund-raising seems like the perfect job for Presley Parker, which is why she starts her event-planning business...
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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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