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A Day in My Life ~ Bookseller Penelope (and Her Ghost) by Cleo Coyle
My name is Penelope Thornton-McClure. For decades, customers believed our bookshop was haunted. I never did. Then one dark night, I met him. The ghost. In 1949 Jack Shepard was a New York private investigator. While following a lead in a case, he was gunned down in...
A Day in My Life ~ Carissa Blackwood by Penny Warner
I’m So Not Nancy Drew Although I wish I were sometimes. Especially now that I’ve moved into what could only be described as a “haunted” house with my two “eccentric” aunts. After I got divorced and lost my job as a mystery novel ghostwriter, I’d been looking for a new...
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Get To Know You ~ Jinx Curry by Tracey Lampley
Jinx sits down for a question-and-answer session with dru’s book musings so that we can learn more about what makes her tick. Let’s see what she has to say. What is your full name? Valerie Yvette Curry. But call me Jinx. How old are you? 33 What is your profession?...
A Word With Kathleen Bailey
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . Why do you write the genre that you write? I’ve always loved mysteries, whether they involve books, movies/TV, or games. Give me a puzzle, and I’m all in. That weird noise outside at three o’clock in...
Reviews
My Musing ~ THE PILGRIMAGE OF PRIMROSE HONEYCHURCH by Laura Jensen Walker
Dru’s Short Musing: Taking stock of her life, Primrose heads out on a journey of self-discovery that pulls at one’s emotional heartstrings. The author wrote a beautiful and endearing story that stayed with me from the first page to the last and beyond. Stepping out of...
My Musing ~ Honey Roasted by Cleo Coyle
Honey Roasted by Cleo Coyle Series Name: Coffeehouse Mystery #19Genre: CozyRelease: February 1, 2022 Clare Cosi is busy as a bee planning her honeymoon when murder buzzes into the Village Blend in this all-new mystery in the beloved New York Times bestselling...
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My Musing ~ Games of Scones by Mary Lee Ashford
Games of Scones by Mary Lee Ashford is the first book in the NEW “Sugar and Spice” mystery series. Publisher: Kensington Books, coming December 4, 2018. As co-owner of Sugar and Spice Cookbooks, Sugar Calloway has seen simple confections bring friends together and...
My Musing ~ How to Knit a Murder by Sally Goldenbaum
How to Knit a Murder by Sally Goldenbaum is the second book in the “Seaside Knitters Society” mystery series. Publisher: Kensington Books, coming November 27, 2018. *This is the 13th installment featuring the Seaside Knitters A mysterious woman arrives in picturesque...
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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...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ THE CASE OF THE DETERMINED DETECTORIST by Cathy Ace
Cathy Ace is a prolific author with many books under her belt and it is my pleasure to host the cover reveal for the latest book in her "WISE Enquiries Agency" mystery series, coming in January 2027 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: January 11, 2027 Name of...
Cover Reveal ~ Jealousy Filled Donuts by Ginger Bolton
I am excited to share with you the cover for the third book in the "Deputy Donut" mystery series from Kensington Books, coming August 27, 2019. Author: Ginger Bolton Genre: Cozy Mystery Author Website: gingerbolton.com Book Synopsis When a firecracker becomes a...
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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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