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A Word With Suzy K Quinn

Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . .   What drew you to the genre you write? Bob and Shirley is my move into cozy crime. It's inspired by a lifetime of English village life, pub lunches and an encyclopaedic knowledge of puddings. How did you...

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A Day In My Life ~ Kay Schiffner by Allison A. Davis

Hi, I’m Kay Schiffner, and I graduated from San Francisco’s Hasting Law School in 1954 with only two other women in my class. Not only did the professors write comments on our papers like “This is a bad way to find a husband” but also most of the male students refused...

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Reviews

My Musing ~ DEATH OF A BAD PENNY by A.M. Loweecey

Dru’s Short Musing: When her scumbag of a husband re-enters her life, not only was he dead by bullets, but he put her life in danger when he slips an item into her possession. Now she is on the run for her life trying to return said item to its lawful owner without...

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My Musing ~ Gambling with Murder by Lida Sideris

Gambling with Murder by Lida Sideris Series Name: Southern California Mystery #5Genre: CozyRelease: March 29, 2022 A late-night call is all it takes for rookie lawyer Corrie Locke to kiss her day job at the movie studio goodbye, and do what she does best: flex her...

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My Musing ~ Restaurant Weeks Are Murder by Libby Klein

Restaurant Weeks Are Murder by Libby Klein is the third book in the "Poppy McAllister" cozy culinary mystery series. Publisher: Kensington Books, February 26, 2019. Cape May, New Jersey, is the site of a big culinary competition—and the knives are out . . . Poppy...

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My Musing ~ Past Due For Murder by Victoria Gilbert

Past Due For Murder by Victoria Gilbert is the third book in the "Blue Ridge Library" cozy mystery series. Publisher: Crooked Lane Books, February 12, 2019. Has a curse fallen on the small town of Taylorsford, Virginia? After a young woman goes missing during a spring...

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New Releases

Week of February 6, 2022

Looking for something to read? Check the list below for some of the new titles releasing during the week of February 6 – 12, 2022 with nine debut series. Murder's Not a Girl's Best Friend by Rob Bates (Cozy)A Reverend from Africa has found a sparkling $20 million...

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Cover Reveals

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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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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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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