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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...

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A Word With Karen Rose Smith

Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . .   What drew you to the genre you write? I began reading mysteries and romances from the time I was able. I remember going to the bookstore and I couldn’t wait for the newest Nancy Drew mystery. I began my...

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A Day In My Life ~ Finley Blake by Carter Fielding

If it were left to me, my day would start at 10 am. But it isn’t and Max, my gorgeously handsome partner in life, wouldn’t allow me to waste away in bed all day. He is up by 7 and has put the first pot of morning coffee on, knowing that the smell alone will get me up...

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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...

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My Musing ~ Last But Not Leashed by Eileen Brady

Last But Not Leashed by Eileen Brady Series Name: Dr. Kate Vet Mystery #2Genre: CozyRelease: September 6, 2022 In the second installment of this animal-themed cozy series, Dr. Kate Turner has one New Year's resolution: Stop finding corpses. . . All Dr. Kate Turner...

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My Musing ~ The Garden Club Murder by Amy Patricia Meade

The Garden Club Murder by Amy Patricia Meade is the second book in the "Tish Tarragon" cozy mystery series. Publisher: Severn House Publishers, coming September 1, 2019. Literary caterer Letitia ‘Tish’ Tarragon is preparing her English Secret Garden-themed luncheon...

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My Musing ~ The Murder List by Hank Phillippi Ryan

The Murder List by Hank Phillippi Ryan is a psychological thriller published by Forge Books, coming August 20, 2019. Law student Rachel North will tell you, without hesitation, what she knows to be true. She's smart, she’s a hard worker, she does the right thing,...

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New Releases

Week of July 17, 2022

Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of July 17 – 23, 2022 with three debut series. I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Have fun reading! Peppermint Barked by Leslie Budewitz (Cozy)As the holiday season lights up Seattle’s...

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Cover Reveals

Cover Reveal ~ Sleuth on Safari by A.R. Kennedy

I am thrilled to host the cover reveal for the first book in the NEW "Traveler Detective" cozy mystery series, coming March 24, 2020. Book Synopsis Naomi and her estranged sister are off on a trip of a lifetime—an African safari, a bucket list trip for Naomi on which...

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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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The reclusive figure of Dru reportedly spends her working hours at the mysterious daytime situation doing “research.” Her non-working hours are spent less reclusively on her blog, dru’s book musings where the main goal is to introduce readers to authors and their work.

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2024 Anthony Award

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2024 Agatha Award

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2017 MWA Raven Award

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