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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...
A Day in My Life ~ Detective AJ Lewis by Melissa Westemeier
A groggy start, but I stayed up late gaming. Again. My partner Taylor constantly lectures me about it, but playing video games is a harmless way to unwind at the end of the day compared to what a lot of the older guys do. It only takes me fifteen minutes to drive from...
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A Day In My Life ~ Elmo Simpson by J.C. Kenney
Hey, there folks! My name is Elmo Simpson I’m the proprietor of Elmo’s Critter Removal, a service that specializes in the humane removal and relocation of critters of all shapes and sizes from homes and businesses in the greater Paradise Springs, Florida area. It’s a...
A Day In My Life ~ Cameron Clewe by Victoria Gilbert
I suppose I should introduce myself. I’m Cameron Clewe. Most people call me Cam. I’m in my thirties, intelligent and healthy, and have been told I’m quite attractive…Wait, strike that. It sounds foolish when I read it back. I’m not creating a profile for a dating app,...
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 ~ Bayou Book Thief by Ellen Byron
Bayou Book Thief by Ellen Byron Series Name: Vintage Cookbook Mystery #1Genre: CozyRelease: June 7, 2022 A fantastic new cozy mystery series with a vintage flair from USA Today bestselling and Agatha Award–winning author Ellen Byron. Twenty-eight-year-old widow Ricki...
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My Musing ~ One Small Sacrifice by Hilary Davidson
One Small Sacrifice by Hilary Davidson is the first book in the NEW “Shadows of New York” domestic thriller series. Publisher: Thomas & Mercer, coming June 1, 2019. An apparent suicide. A mysterious disappearance. Did one man get away with murder—twice? NYPD...
My Musing ~ Southern Sass and Killer Cravings by Kate Young
Southern Sass and Killer Cravings by Kate Young is the first book in the NEW “Marygene Brown” cozy mystery series. Publisher: Kensington Books, coming May 28, 2019 Life has always been sweet on Georgia’s Peach Cove Island, but a case of murder has Marygene Brown down...
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Releases
May 2022 Releases
Here is a list of over 50 new titles representing major genres such as cozy mysteries, traditional mysteries, historical mysteries, and others releasing this month, with 14 debut series. The longest running series on this list is the “Jessica Fletcher: Murder She...
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 ~ The Glass House by Nancy Lynn Jarvis
I am excited to share with you the cover for the first book in the NEW “PIP Inc.” mystery series from Good Read Mysteries, an imprint of Good Read Publishers, coming July 25, 2019. Title: The Glass House Name of Series: PIP Inc. Number in Series: First Genre: Cozy...
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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
2024 Agatha Award
