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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 ~ Ranger Makalani Pahukula by Tori Eldridge
Aloha mai kākou! My name is Makalani Pahukula, born and raised on Kaua‘i, on my way home on a short vacation from my work as an Oregon law enforcement ranger. My grandmother is turning eighty-five, and we’re celebrating her birthday with a huge lū‘au celebration at...
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A Word With Celeste Connally
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . Why do you write the genre that you write? I’m a history buff and a mystery buff, so historical mysteries are what I love to read and write. And being fascinated with English history and the Regency era...
Get To Know You ~ Sammy Richardson by Jen Pitts
Sammy 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? Samantha Richardson, but everyone calls me Sammy. How old are you? I’m thirty, but...
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 ~ Murder at the Beacon Bakeshop by Darci Hannah
Murder at the Beacon Bakeshop by Darci HannahSeries Name: Beacon Bakeshop #1Genre: Cozy MysteryRelease: February 23, 2021Purchase Link More interested in kneading dough than adding it up, Lindsey’s breakup inspired her to set up the shop she always wanted in a place...
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My Musing ~ View To A Chill by Larissa Reinhart
View To A Chill by Larissa Reinhart is one of the stories in the 12 Slay of Christmas anthology. May Your Days Be Cherry & Albright. . . In this Rashomon-style Christmas mystery, while Cherry Tucker suffers from flu-induced visions of murder, Maizie Albright’s on...
My Musing ~ Unnatural Causes by Dawn Eastman
Unnatural Causes by Dawn Eastman is the first book in the NEW “Dr. Katie LeClair” mystery series. Publisher: Crooked Lane Books, coming December 12, 2017 Katie LeClair has finally settled down as the new doctor in Baxter, MI. After years of moving, schooling, and...
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New Releases ~ Week of October 25, 2020
Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of October 25 – 31, 2020. Reading is an adventure and I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Enjoy! Benita Renee Jenkins: Diva Secret Agent by Lorisa Bates (Traditional) *new series*Growing...
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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 Clock Strikes Nun by Alice Loweecey
I'm thrilled to reveal the cover for the fourth book in the “Giulia Driscoll” mystery series, coming May 30, 2017. Title: The Clock Strikes Nun Series: Giulia Driscoll #4 Genre: Humorous Mystery Publisher: Henery Press Website: Alice Loweecey When terrified Elaine...
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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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