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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 ~ Norah McCarthy by Elaine Viets

Hi. My name is Norah McCarthy, and I own the most exclusive apartment building in Peerless Point, Florida. I’m not being a snob. It’s true. My apartment building, the Florodora, is more than a hundred years old, the first in this south Florida beach town between Fort...

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A Day In My Life ~ Mr. K. by Susan Elia MacNeal

Hello. My name is "K." You may call me "Mr. K." At some point, I expect I shall be Sir K. The "K" is short for “kitty” (but we don’t dwell on that). I prefer to be known by one initial--like C, at MI-5 or Q, at MI-6. Yes, I’m that sort of cat. My "owner" (how droll,...

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A Day In My Life ~ Sadie Greene by Ann Claire

When you’re voted Most Predictable by your high school class, any life changes are sure to draw comment. This includes commentary which might seem complimentary but actually underscores that you’re usually so predictably dull. You got choppy bangs? You ordered...

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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 ~ The Christmas Stranger by Keith Donnelly

The Christmas Stranger by Keith Donnelly Series Name: Youngblood Story #2Genre: Private Investigator MysteryRelease: November 22, 2021 Having dodged more than one bullet in his last bold adventure, Donald Youngblood does not find his next mystery wrapped in a big...

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My Musing ~ Slay in Character by Lynn Cahoon

Slay in Character by Lynn Cahoon is the fourth book in the “Cat Latimer” mystery series. Publisher: Kensington Books, coming November 27, 2018. Staying in character can be murder when Cat Latimer and the members of her writers’ retreat head for a ghost town . . . Cat...

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My Musing ~ Santa Puppy by Lynn Cahoon

Santa Puppy by Lynn Cahoon is the third novella in the “Tourist Trap” mystery series. Publisher: Kensington Books, November 2018. ’Twas the season of Christmas, and all through South Cove, California, Santa is working overtime to deliver a special gift . . . Jill...

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New Releases

October 2021 Releases

Here is a list of over 80 new titles representing major genres such as cozy mysteries, traditional mysteries, historical mysteries, and others releasing this month, with thirteen debut series and one re-release. The longest running series on this list is “Agatha...

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Cover Reveals

Cover Reveal ~ Borrowed Time by Tracy Clark

I am excited to show you the cover for the second book in the “Chicago” mystery series from Kensington Books, coming May 28, 2019. Author: Tracy Clark Genre: Private Investigator Author Website: tracyclarkbooks.com Book Synopsis In Tracy Clark’s electrifying new...

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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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About

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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