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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 ~ Mary McClatchy by LynDee Walker

“Babe, this might be the best thing I’ve ever eaten,” my husband said after he swallowed the last shovel-sized bite of some sort of casserole at the customary meet-the-new-pastor church potluck. “You have to get the recipe.” I nodded as he turned to the first deacon’s...

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A Word With Claire Booth

Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . .   Why do you write the genre that you write? I write mysteries because that’s what I’ve always loved to read, ever since I was a kid. I like the puzzle aspect of it, and the opportunity to get to know the...

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A Day In My Life ~ Kendall Good by Angela Henry

As far as work parties went, this one wasn't bad. Of course, I’d probably enjoy it more if the party wasn’t for me. My plan for my last day had been to sneak out an hour early to avoid all the goodbyes, both genuine and insincere. Because some of my coworkers were...

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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 ~ Find Me by Alafair Burke

Find Me by Alafair Burke Genre: Psychological ThrillerRelease: January 11, 2022 The disappearance of a young woman leaves her best friend reeling and an NYPD homicide detective digging into her own past in this twisty mystery about the power of female friendships....

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My Musing ~ Death by Committee by Alexis Morgan

Death by Committee by Alexis Morgan is the first book in the NEW "Abbey McCree" cozy mystery series. Publisher: Kensington Books, coming January 29, 2019. When Abby McCree suddenly inherits her favorite relative's property in small town Snowberry Creek, Washington,...

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My Musing ~ Dead as a Door Knocker by Diane Kelly

Dead as a Door Knocker by Diane Kelly is the first book in the NEW "House-Flipper" cozy mystery series. Publisher: St. Martin's Press, coming January 29, 2019. WILL THIS KILLER DEAL LEAD TO A DEAD END? Meet Whitney Whitaker. A hopeless romantic when it comes to real...

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New Releases

Week of November 21, 2021

Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of November 21 – 27, 2021. I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Have fun reading! Police Navidad by Becky Clark (Cozy)The only thing Charlee Russo wants for Christmas are some silent...

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Cover Reveals

Cover Reveal ~ Autumn Alibi by Jennifer David Hesse

I am happy to host the cover reveal for the sixth book in the “Wiccan Wheel” mystery series from Kensington Books, coming September 24, 2019. Author: Jennifer David Hesse Genre: Cozy Mystery Author Website: jenniferdavidhesse.com Book Synopsis After a hectic year,...

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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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