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A Word With Suzy K Quinn
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? Bob and Shirley is my move into cozy crime. It's inspired by a lifetime of English village life, pub lunches and an encyclopaedic knowledge of puddings. How did you...
Let’s Get To Know ~ Esmé de LaForet by Ellen Byerrum
One of the best ways to learn about a person is by asking questions, so let’s get to know Esmé. What is your full name? Esmé de LaForet is the name you see on the theatre marquee, and on the programs for my play. My middle name is Rafferty, a nod to my late mother’s...
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A Day In My Life ~ April Carpenter by Paula Charles
Like most mornings, my day started with a high-pitched whine and the vibration of one hundred pounds hitting the hardwood floor of my cottage bedroom. Since adopting Thor, my adorable, giant black lab, I didn’t need an alarm clock to get me out of bed anymore. With...
Get To Know ~ Esme Castillo by Keenan Powell
Esme sits down for a question-and-answer session with dru’s book musings so that we can learn more about what makes her tick. Let’s see what Esme has to say. What is your full name? Esmeralda Lucia Castillo How old are you? 28 years old What is your profession? Pastry...
Reviews
My Musing ~ DEATH OF A BAD PENNY by A.M. Loweecey
Dru’s Short Musing: When her scumbag of a husband re-enters her life, not only was he dead by bullets, but he put her life in danger when he slips an item into her possession. Now she is on the run for her life trying to return said item to its lawful owner without...
My Musing ~ Never Let Go by Lori Duffy Foster
Never Let Go by Lori Duffy Foster Genre: ThrillerRelease: December 20, 2022 Most people have nightmares while they sleep. Carla Murphy awakens to find herself living one. Carla is excited when her best friend asks her to lunch and tells her to bring the baby. Rachel...
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My Musing ~ Drop Dead Lola by Melissa Bourbon
Drop Dead Lola by Melissa Bourbon is the fifth book in the "Lola Cruz" humorous cozy mystery series. Publisher: Henery Press, January 28, 2020. Things are topsy-turvy in Lola Cruz’s world. Lola’s cousin is getting married, and Lola’s in the wedding, dressed like a...
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...
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Releases
Week of December 4, 2022
Looking for something to read? Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of December 4 – 10, 2022 with four debut series. I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Have fun reading! December 6, 2022Little Red House by Liv Andersson...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ STEAL AWAY: Crime Fiction Inspired by the Captains of Yacht Rock edited by Josh Pachter
It is my pleasure to share with you the cover reveal for the latest "Inspired By" anthology, coming in December 2026 from Crimson Gate Books and now up for preorder. Publication Date: December 4, 2026 Series: An "Inspired By" Anthology, Volume 10 Genre: Crime Fiction...
Cover Reveal ~ Mistletoe, Moussaka and Murder by Tina Kashian
I've been reading this series since book #1 and I'm excited to share with you the cover for the next book in the "Kebab Kitchen" mystery series from Kensington Books, coming September 2020. Book Synopsis Not even her impending nuptials can keep Lucy Berberian, manager...
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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
