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A Day in My Life ~ Dot Taylor by Misty Simon
Hi there! I’m Dot. I’m in town to check out a retirement village because I want to move closer to my son. I’ve finally admitted he’s not coming back to our little hamlet outside Pittsburgh and has instead started making a completely different life in Central...
A Day in My Life ~ Tom Berte by Dan Buzzetta
Sitting in my office I look out the window and stare at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. The setting sun envelops the majestic Capitol dome in a soft amber silhouette as it salutes the day’s end. For a moment, time stands still and I’m surrounded by...
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A Day In My Life ~ Dara Banks by D.M. Barr
I don’t need an alarm to wake up because my eight-year-old stepdaughter Ava tugs at my blankets every morning around 6:15 am. She’s looking for me to draw logos of things like Cartoon Network on the pieces of paper I keep on my nightstand. That holds her for three...
An Excerpt from Never Nap in a Casket by J.W. Hodge
Looking at the dead woman draped over a Mercedes-Benz G-class shiny black steering wheel didn’t freak me out; I’m related to Cassandra Harrigan, the only female mortician in Portneuf Gap, Idaho. But another murder at my apartment complex had my anxiety meter soaring...
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...
My Musing ~ Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson
Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson Genre: Amateur Sleuth, HumorousRelease: January 17, 2023Format: Print, Digital, and Audio Knives Out and Clue meet Agatha Christie and The Thursday Murder Club in this fiendishly clever blend of classic...
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My Musing ~ The Diva Spices It Up by Krista Davis
The Diva Spices It Up by Krista Davis is the 13th book in the "Domestic Diva" cozy mystery series. Publisher: Kensington Books, coming April 28, 2020. After a celebrity ghostwriter dies on the job, Old Town’s favorite entertaining expert and sporadic sleuth, Sophie...
My Musing ~ Hidden Victims by LynDee Walker
Hidden Victims by LynDee Walker is the eighth book in the "Nichelle Clarke" crime thriller series. Publisher: Severn River Publishing, coming April 21, 2020. A letter from a dead man catapults Nichelle Clarke into the biggest story of her career. . .if she can stay...
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Releases
Coming Week of January 15, 2023
Looking for something to read? Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of January 15 – 21, 2023 with four debut series. I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Have fun reading! The Pepper Peach Murder by Meg Benjamin (Cozy)...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ MANCINI BLUE by Maggie Toussaint
I am excited to share with you the cover for the first book in the NEW "Art Studio" mystery series, coming October 2026 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: October 13, 2026 Series: An Art Studio Mystery, Book 1 Genre: Cozy Paranormal Mystery Format: Print,...
Cover Reveal ~ Open For Murder by Mary Angela
I have been following the work of the Mary Angela ever since I first discovered her work. And I'm so thrilled to host the cover reveal for the first book in her new mystery series from Kensington Books, coming November 2020. Book Synopsis Deep in the heart of touristy...
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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
2024 Agatha Award
