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...
A Day in My Life ~ Zelda Fitzgerald by Mariah Fredericks
In the early 20s, McCall’s asked Zelda Fitzgerald to write on essay on the super flapper. The article was never published and long thought lost. But it has now been rediscovered… I suppose I should begin by thanking McCall’s for asking me to write about a creature...
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A Word With Leslie Budewitz
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . Why do you write the genre that you write? I go where the stories take me. For a long time, that’s been the cozy mystery—the stories of women compelled into action when danger threatens the place they...
A Day In My Life ~ Emma Starrs by Cynthia Kuhn
Hello, everyone! My name is Emma Starrs, and I’m from Silvercrest, Colorado—a picturesque town in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. My sister Lucy, our beloved Aunt Nora, and I work together at Starlit Bookshop, the family store. Officially, I plan and manage the...
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 ~ Burning Hope by Wendy Roberts
Burning Hope by Wendy Roberts Series Name: Red Hooper Mystery #1Genre: ParanormalRelease: March 22, 2022 From Wendy Roberts, author of Grounds to Kill and the Bodies of Evidence series, comes a new paranormal mystery featuring an amateur sleuth kindling a deep secret....
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My Musing ~ Sleuthing for the Weekend by Jennifer L. Hart
Sleuthing for the Weekend by Jennifer L. Hart is the third book in the "Mackenzie & Mackenzie PI" cozy mysteries series. Publisher: Gemma Halliday Publishing, March 5, 2019. It’s St. Patrick’s Day in Beantown, and Mackenzie Elizabeth Taylor needs the Luck of the...
My Musing ~ Murder Once Removed by S.C. Perkins
Murder Once Removed by S.C. Perkins is the first book in the NEW “Ancestry Detective” cozy mystery series. Publisher: Minotaur Books, coming March 19, 2019. S.C. Perkins' Murder Once Removed is the captivating first mystery in the Ancestry Detective series, in which...
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Releases
Week of January 30, 2022
Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of January 30 – February 5, 2022. I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Have fun reading! Loose Screw by Barbara Barrett (Cozy)All Rowena Summerfield wants to do is finish her latest home...
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 ~ Better Than Nun by Alice Loweecey
I am thrilled beyond words to host the cover reveal for the sixth book in the "Giulia Driscoll" mystery series from Henery Press, coming May 21, 2019. Author: Alice Loweecey Genre: Cozy Mystery Author Website: aliceloweecey.net Book Synopsis Ghosts for Mardi Gras...
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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
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