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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 ~ Tim Wellington by Tessa Wegert
You’d think that a man would get used to the screaming. It had become a daily affair, varying in pitch and length but otherwise consistent. Sometimes, it would catch Tim by surprise and he’d forget who was making the sound altogether. It hadn’t been so long ago that...
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A Word With Kat Bellemore
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? I grew up loving murder mystery tv shows and movies. Psych, Monk, and Murder She Wrote are some of my favorites. When I first started writing, I actually chose...
A Day In My Life ~ Julia Kogan by Erica Miner
I knew it didn’t feel right when I heard about Ben’s accident. Something about it sounded suspicious. At least to me. Being suspicious is in my nature, as my closest friends have told me. Let me back up. I’m Julia Kogan, a member of the first violin section of the...
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 ~ On Spine of Death by Tamara Berry
On Spine of Death by Tamara Berry Series Name: By the Book Mystery #2Genre: CozyRelease: November 29, 2022 Bestselling author Tess Harrow and her teenage daughter Gertrude have decided to make Winthrop their home. Their cabin is fixed up and now they're turning to the...
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My Musing ~ A Crafter Quilts a Crime by Holly Quinn
A Crafter Quilts a Crime by Holly Quinn is the third book in the "Handcrafted" cozy mystery series. Publisher: Crooked Lane Books, coming February 11, 2020. Community Craft proprietor Sammy Kane must piece together a patchwork of clues when a "live" mannequin ends up...
My Musing ~ Travels of Quinn by Sasscer Hill
Travels of Quinn by Sasscer Hill is the first book in the NEW "Quinn O'Neill" traditional mystery series. Publisher: Wild Spirit Press, coming February 11, 2020. Born an Irish American Traveller, Quinn’s father and stepfamily raise her to be a con artist. Can she...
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Releases
Week of November 20, 2022
Looking for something to read? Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of November 20 – 26, 2022. I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Have fun reading! Death by Puffin by Jennifer S Alderson (Cozy)After a nasty fight with her...
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 ~ The Broken Spine by Dorothy St. James
I am so excited to share with you the cover for the first book in the NEW "Beloved Bookroom" mystery series from Penguin Random House, coming January 2021. Book Synopsis The first in an exciting new series featuring Trudell Becket, a spunky librarian who will stop at...
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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
