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A Day in My Life ~ Marni by Bella Ellwood-Clayton

At the supermarket, I search through apple barrels — my meditation, my escape. A dozen pies for the upcoming sock hop. I select Golden Delicious and Granny Smiths. With local apples long past their prime, I’m stuck with grocery store options, which is not ideal, but a...

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A Day In My Life ~ Meg Gates by Lynn Cahoon

Hi, I’m Meg Gates, not that Gates, and I live on Bainbridge Island in Washington over my aunt’s garage. I was born here (on the island, not the garage), but escaped to go to college in Seattle. Then I left college to work at a startup where I met my fiancé, Romain....

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A Word With Karen E. Olson

Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . .   Why do you write the genre that you write? I used to want to write something more in the vein of the early Oprah books, but after a while I realized many of the women characters were victims. In the...

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A Day In My Life ~ Kate Hamilton by Connie Berry

Someone said once that the most significant events in our lives aren’t the plans but the interruptions. How true! Fifteen months ago, I was a forty-five-year-old widow with a thriving antiques business in Jackson Falls, Ohio. Never in my wildest dreams did I imagine...

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Reviews

My Musing ~ POUR CHOICES by Adrian Andover

Dru’s Short Musing: When the comedian who performed at his lounge is found dead the next day, Adrian investigates to find the person responsible. There is no sophomore slump in this well-written and fast-paced murder mystery with a comfortable tone making it easy to...

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My Musing ~ Fatal Fantasy by Jane Tesh

Fatal Fantasy by Jane Tesh Series Name: Grace Street Mystery #8Genre: TraditionalRelease: January 2022 In this eighth book of the Grace Street Mystery Series, PI David Randall and his psychic friend Camden are ready to enjoy ExtravaganzaCon, a week of science fiction...

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My Musing ~ Cookin’ The Books by Amy Patricia Meade

Cookin' The Books by Amy Patricia Meade is the first book in the NEW “Tish Tarragon” cozy mystery series. Publisher: Severn House Publishers, coming March 1, 2019. Literary caterer Letitia ‘Tish’ Tarragon fights to save her reputation and catch a killer when a murder...

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My Musing ~ One Feta In The Grave by Tina Kashian

One Feta In The Grave by Tina Kashian is the third book in the “Kebab Kitchen” culinary cozy mystery series. Publisher: Kensington Books, coming February 26, 2019. As summer comes to an end in her Jersey Shore town, Lucy Berberian continues to manage her family's...

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New Releases

Week of December 5, 2021

Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of December 5 – 11, 2021 with six debut series. I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Have fun reading! Murder in the Drawing Room by C.J. Archer (Cozy)When Harry Armitage passes an...

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Cover Reveal ~ Fair Game by Annette Dashofy

I am excited to share with you the cover for the eighth book in the "Zoe Chambers" mystery series from Henery Press, coming May 14, 2019. Author: Annette Dashofy Genre: Cozy Mystery Author Website: annettedashofy.com Book Synopsis Paramedic Zoe Chambers hoped a week...

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Interview with L.A. Chandlar

Author on the Air Global Radio Network invited me, the shy one, to interview the fabulous L.A. Chandlar about her latest release, THE HINDENBERG SPY. We talked about the book, Josephine Baker and of course my favorite building in New York. Listen here on Soundcloud 👉...

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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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Accolades

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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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