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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...
Chance Shadewell and The Unofficial Rules of the Unlikely Murder Club (Mascot Edition) by Gina X. Grant
Some dogs chase balls. Some chase squirrels. Me? I chase killers. Not alone, of course. I’m part of the Unlikely Murder Club. My humans do the talking, the snooping, and the wildly incorrect guessing. I do the hard part: keeping them on track. And when we succeed,...
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A Day In My Life ~ Jill Madison by Susan Van Kirk
I’d love to tell you the “normal” days in my life have outnumbered the weird ones since I left the Chicago art scene and moved back to my small town of Apple Grove. I became executive director of an art center named after my sculptor mother, but that was when the...
A Day In My Life ~ Ruth Beauregard by DonnaRae Menard
When I first started writing the An It’s Never Too Late series, in Murder in the Meadow, I introduced Ruth Beauregard on page 5. I expected her to live there for 3 pages, drop the bomb about Katie’s grandmother, pick up her suitcase and leave. She never did. Book four...
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 ~ Fogged Off by Wendall Thomas
Fogged Off by Wendall Thomas Series Name: Cyd Redondo Mystery #3Genre: HumorousRelease: November 2, 2021 When travel agent Cyd Redondo’s client and Jack the Ripper expert Shep Helnikov is found dead in London, she navigates the cutthroat worlds of research librarians,...
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My Musing ~ Blessed Be the Wicked by D. A. Bartley
Blessed Be the Wicked by D. A. Bartley is the first book in the NEW “Abish Taylor” mystery series. Publisher: Crooked Lane Books, August 2018. In D. A. Bartley's compelling debut, Detective Abish Taylor returns home to Utah and uncovers dark secrets lurking within the...
My Musing ~ Midnight Snacks Are Murder by Libby Klein
Midnight Snacks Are Murder by Libby Klein is the second book in the “Poppy McAllister” mystery series. Publisher: Kensington Books, July 2018. When her sleepwalking aunt is accused of committing murder, Poppy McAllister finds out there's no rest for the weary . . ....
New
Releases
Week of August 8, 2021
Here is a list of some of the new releases for August 8 – 14, 2021 with two debut series from Joanna Schaffhausen and Jule Selbo. Hope a few of these new titles will keep you entertained. Enjoy! Easy Mark by Shannon Baker (Traditional)With her ex-husband, Ted, working...
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 ~ Killalot by Cindy Brown
I am excited to share with you the cover for the sixth book in the “Ivy Meadows” humorous mystery series from Henery Press, coming November 15, 2018. Title: Killalot Genre: Humorous Mystery Author Website: cindybrownwriter.com Book Synopsis A jouster, a playwright,...
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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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2024 Anthony Award
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