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A Day in My Life ~ Robert (Bob) Calloway by Maggie Toussaint
Recently, I moved to St James Island in coastal Georgia for a fresh start. I love my new life, but I’m at the point where I need to mix my old life with my new one. My niece Angie and her daughter Gussie joined me on the island. Angie is helping at the Island Art...
A Day in My Life ~ Emily Plankhurst by Connie Shelton
People always assume working in a library is quiet, predictable, and filled with nothing but the soft rustle of pages and the occasional shushing. And sure, we have those moments. But here at The Morton Library, nestled in a sleepy corner of Taos, in northern New...
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A Day In My Life ~ Liv Wilde by Lynda Allen
Ugh, the thousandth hot flash of the day. Well, as my friend Hannah says, “There’s nothing sexier than a sweaty upper lip!” I try to keep that thought in mind as a mantra to help me keep the hot flashes in perspective. Humor is an essential element in any day for me....
A Word With Katherine Hall Page
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . Why do you write the genre that you write? While I read in all genres—in the mystery one everything from Noir to Cozies—I like Traditional Mysteries best and it felt like a good fit when I came to write...
Reviews
My Musing ~ AFTER THE FALL by Wendy Roberts
Dru’s Short Musing: Finding a dead body on her property has Amber reluctantly looking for answers. I was completely immersed in this solid mystery that I could not put down until all was said and done. The author did a great job in staging this drama with a core group...
My Musing ~ Soft Hearts by Eric Lodin
Soft Hearts by Eric Lodin Series Name: Rett Swinson #1Genre: Cozy MysteryRelease: May 22, 2021Purchase Link A Halloween Murder, a Dragon Suspect-and a Neighborhood Secret. Harriett "Rett" Swinson is trying to rebuild her life after a failed marriage when a group of...
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My Musing ~ Dead Calm by Annelise Ryan
Dead Calm by Annelise Ryan is the ninth book in the “Mattie Winston” mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, coming February 27, 2018. The honeymoon will have to wait for newlyweds Mattie Winston and Steve Hurley . . . As deputy medical examiner and homicide detective...
My Musing ~ Murder on the Rocks by Shawn Reilly Simmons
Murder on the Rocks by Shawn Reilly Simmons is the fifth book in the “Red Carpet Catering” mystery series. Publisher: Henery Press, February 2018 Shawn Reilly Simmons has cooked up something rocky this time, and it’s going to be a delicious read. After surviving a...
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Releases
February 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 11 debut series from Olivia Blacke, Deborah Blake, Elle Cosimano, Gwen Florio, Amanda Flower,...
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 ~ The Phantom Of Oz by Cindy Brown
I am excited to share with you the cover for the fifth book in the “Ivy Meadows” humorous mystery series from Henery Press, coming January 30, 2018. Title: The Phantom of Oz Series: Ivy Meadows #5 Genre: Humorous Mystery Publisher: Henery Press Website:...
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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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