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Let’s Get To Know ~ Emily Fyne by Ginger Bolton
Emily Fyne sits down for a Q&A with dru’s book musings responding to ten or more questions so we can learn more about her. Are you ready? Let’s get to know Emily. What is your full name? Emily Fyne. How old are you? I’m in my thirties, but let’s not get specific....
A Day in My Life ~ Emily Cartwright by Marshall Highet & Bird Jones
Martha’s Vineyard, April 1929 It doesn’t seem possible, but only a month ago I was burying my mother in the small cemetery under the wide Nebraska sky she loved so much. Now I wake up in a mansion on a fog-drenched island that smells of salt, damp, and secrets. The...
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If It’s in the News, It’s Plot Fodder by Lois Winston
Authors are always asked, “Where do you get your ideas?” I’m a news junkie. The ideas for all my stories, from the first book I wrote back in the last century to Sorry, Knot Sorry, the thirteenth and latest Anastasia Pollack Crafting Mystery, sprang from news and...
A Day In My Life ~ Rosie McMahon by Lisa M. Lane
Dear Marcia, You know how I’m always saying that nothing ever happens here in San Benno? Well, it has now! I believe our sleepy SoCal beach town has had a murder. Now, I’m sure you’ll say that it’s just wishful thinking. You know I’ve always been interested in...
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 ~ Death at Greenway by Lori Rader Day
Death at Greenway by Lori Rader Day Genre: HistoricalRelease: October 12, 2021Purchase Link From the award-winning author of The Day I Died and The Lucky One, a captivating suspense novel about nurses during World War II who come to Agatha Christie’s holiday estate to...
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My Musing ~ Death on the Menu by Lucy Burdette
Death on the Menu by Lucy Burdette is the eighth book in the “Key West Food Critic” mystery series. Publisher: Crooked Lane Books, coming August 7, 2018 When a killer strikes just before flan time, beloved food critic Hayley Snow is forced to sniff out the killer...
My Musing ~ Toucan Keep a Secret by Donna Andrews
Toucan Keep a Secret by Donna Andrews is the 23rd book in the “Meg Langslow” mystery series. Publisher: Minotaur, coming August 7, 2018. Toucan keep a secret, if one of them is dead. Meg Langslow is at Trinity Episcopal Church locking up after an event and checking on...
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August 2021 Releases
Here is a list of over 50 new titles representing major genres such as cozy mysteries, traditional mysteries, historical mysteries, and others releasing this month, with three debut series from Veronica Bond, Carol J. Perry, and Jule Selbo. The longest running series...
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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 ~ The Blood Runs Cold by Catherine Maiorisi
I am happy to share with you the cover for the second book in the “NYPD Detective Chiara Corelli” mystery series from Bella Books, coming February 15, 2019. Title: The Blood Runs Cold Genre: Traditional Mystery Author Website: catherinemaiorisi.com Book Synopsis Still...
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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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