Features
A Word With Tracy O’Shields
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? I've always loved mysteries. When my sister and I were little, she would dress up like Sherlock Holmes—the Basil Rathbone version—and we'd make up mysteries to...
Let’s Get To Know ~ Capri Sanzio by Michelle Chouinard
Capri Sanzio sits down for a Q&A with dru’s book musings responding to twenty or more questions so we can learn more about her. Are you ready? Let’s get to know Capri. What is your full name? Most of the world knows me as Capri Sanzio, but thanks to the lingering...
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A Letter from Blix Windway by Sara Rosett
Auction News: Rare 1920s Letter Unveils Glimpse into Women's Changing Roles A fascinating piece of history is set to go under the hammer next month at Thistlethwaite & Sons, which offers a unique window into the lives of independent women in the 1920s. The item is...
A Day In My Life ~ Katelyn Baxter by M.E. Bakos
Occupation: Home Rehab Specialist It’s a dream to do what you love and get paid for it. Well, there is the pesky dead body showing up occasionally, and the mystery of who and why there is a murder in others. But, it’s all good. Okay, maybe I could do without the dead...
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 ~ Murder Is No Picnic by Amy Pershing
Murder Is No Picnic by Amy Pershing Series Name: Cape Cod Foodie Mystery #3Genre: CozyRelease: June 7, 2022 When a celebrity chef is found dead, Samantha Barnes, the "Cape Cod Foodie", finds her search for the world's best blueberry buckle turning into a search for a...
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My Musing ~ The Ugly Truth by Jill Orr
The Ugly Truth by Jill Orr is the third book in the "Riley Ellison" cozy mystery series. Publisher: Prospect Park Books, coming June 18, 2019. There's been a shocking double murder in Tuttle Corner, Virginia, involving high-profile players from Washington D.C. This...
My Musing ~ The Book Supremacy by Kate Carlisle
The Book Supremacy by Kate Carlisle is the 13th book in the “Bibliophile” cozy mystery series. Publisher: Penguin Random House, June 4, 2019 In the latest in this New York Times bestselling series, San Francisco book-restoration expert Brooklyn Wainwright investigates...
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Releases
Week of May 1, 2022
Looking for something to read? Check the list below for some of the new titles releasing during the week of May 1 – 7, 2022 with two debut series. Hold On For Beer Life by Ellie Alexander (Cozy)Spring has given way to early summer in the Bavarian village of...
Cover Reveals
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,...
Cover Reveal for Gone, Kitty, Gone by Eileen Watkins
I am delighted to share the cover for the next book in the “Cat Groomer” mystery series from Kensington Books, coming December 31, 2019. Title: Gone, Kitty, Gone Name of Series: Cat Groomer Number in Series: Fourth Genre: Cozy Mystery Author: Eileen Watkins Author...
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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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