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A Day in My Life ~ Kitty Rossi by Dana Mentink
“Kitty,” my mother laments. “You’re not to be galloping around like a lamb in springtime.” I don’t reply that I’m nothing like a lamb and if there weren’t so many maddening social requirements draining my investigative time, I wouldn’t always be in such a hurry. These...
A Day In My Life ~ Sugar Calloway by Mary Lee Ashford
Hello there, my name is Sugar. Okay it’s really Rosetta Sugarbaker Calloway but everyone calls me Sugar. I love St. Ignatius, the town where I live. I’m not originally from the Midwest and I’d grown up in cities, but I found that small town life was perfect for me. I...
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A Day In My Life ~ Edie Shippen by Jenny Adams
April 20, 1921 The train rocks beneath me as we rumble somewhere through the mountains of central Pennsylvania. Dawn peeks pink through the window of my private room, and my pug, Aphrodite, snores, oblivious to my mood. Three years. I’ve been away three years from my...
A Day In My Life ~ Babs Norman by Elizabeth Crowens
Occupation: Private Eye during the Golden Age of Hollywood Hi, my name is Babs Norman. My real name is Barbara, but only my stubborn mother and my crazy (don’t underestimate him) ex-husband call me that. I changed my name when I moved from my hometown of San Francisco...
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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 ~ The Hiding Place by Paula Munier
The Hiding Place by Paula MunierSeries Name: Mercy Carr #3Genre: Traditional MysteryRelease: March 30, 2021Purchase Link Some people take their secrets with them to the grave. Others leave them behind on their deathbeds, riddles for the survivors to solve. When her...
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My Musing ~ Survival of the Fritters by Ginger Bolton
Survival of the Fritters by Ginger Bolton is the first book in the NEW “Deputy Donut” mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, coming January 30, 2018. Emily Westhill runs the best donut shop in Fallingbrook, Wisconsin, alongside her retired police chief father-in-law...
My Musing ~ Lethal Tide by Beth Prentice
Lethal Tide by Beth Prentice is the second book in the "Aloha Lagoon Samantha Reynolds" mystery series. Publisher: Gemma Halliday Publishing, coming January 30, 2018 Samantha Reynold's new life in Aloha Lagoon is awesome. She has a great job as a surf instructor at...
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New Releases ~ Week of December 13, 2020
Here is a list of some of the new releases for December 13 – 19, 2020. Hope a few of these new titles will keep you entertained. Enjoy! Cookies in the Cottage by Kathi Daley (Cozy)Mylie and Jeremy have a ton of events planned using the list they developed the previous...
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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 ~ 19 Souls by J.D. Allen
I am excited to reveal the cover for the first book in the NEW “Sin City” private investigation series from Midnight Ink, coming February 8, 2018. Title: 19 Souls Series: Sin City Investigation #1 Genre: Hard-Boiled Publisher: Midnight Ink Website: J.D. Allen Private...
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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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