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A Day in My Life ~ Katy Hudson by Mattea Orr
Today it only took me fifteen seconds to tell John I loved him. That’s faster than most of the second-class telegraph clerks in London, certainly faster than all of the women. Almost as quick as the bolt of lightning that killed him. Every morning I transmit the same...
A Day in the Life ~ Tessa Esposito by Catherine Bruns
My cousin Gabby loves to tease me about my tomato sauce. Not the quality, mind you, but the quantity. To be honest, I’ve got too many Ziploc bags of it in my freezer to count. When I’m stressed, I cook. Cooking is my passion but there are also times when it’s therapy...
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A Day in the Life of Lee Campbell by C.E. Lawrence
It’s a little after nine on a muggy evening in August as I wander down Second Avenue in search of something to eat. Not that it’s particularly challenging to find something in this neighborhood, any time of day or night - the East Village is a smorgasbord of...
From The Desk Of Nora Blackbird by Nancy Martin
Before our parents ran off with our trust funds, Daddy and Mama threw their last champagne party on the lawn of Blackbird Farm—a shindig so extravagant that it stunned all their friends . . . long enough for our parents to pick their pockets. Now they are dancing...
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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...
Howl Deadly by Linda O. Johnston
Howl Deadly by Linda O. Johnston is the 8th book in the "Kendra Ballantyne" cozy mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime (Penguin), December 2009 L.A. attorney and pet-sitter Kenda Ballantyne lives up to her "murder magnet" nickname when a sexy weekend in the...
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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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