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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 ~ Jax Tapman by Misty Simon
Hello and thanks for coming in! If you’d like to have a seat in the booth, today’s specials are eggs over easy, a tall stack of pancakes (because who needs short?), and bacon so crisp it stands up by itself! I’m Jax Tapman and I’ll be your waitress this morning. Yeah,...
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A Word With Lisa Unger
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . Why do you write the genre that you write? I don’t think I ever chose to write crime fiction. I feel like it chose me. I’ve always had a twisted imagination and have turned to the page to metabolize...
A Day In My Life ~ PI Gina Marie Cototi by Lawrence Kelter
Manhattan is best appreciated from the shores of Brooklyn. You’re close enough to take in the city’s majestic skyline but far enough to avoid the crazies who live there. Not that Brooklyn doesn’t have its share, but New York City is Looney Tunes Central with more...
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 With A View by Diane Kelly
Murder With A View by Diane KellySeries Name: House-Flipper #3Genre: Cozy MysteryRelease: February 9, 2021Purchase Link A DREAM PROPERTYCarpenter Whitney Whitaker, her cousin Buck, and guard-cat Sawdust just scored a hot property near downtown Nashville in a tax sale....
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My Musing ~ A Fatal Collection by Mary Ellen Hughes
A Fatal Collection by Mary Ellen Hughes is the first book in the NEW "Keepsake Cove" mystery series. Publisher: Midnight Ink, November 2017 Callie Reed pays a long overdue visit to her aunt, Melodie, at her fairy-tale cottage in quaint Keepsake Cove, which is home to...
My Musing ~ Cremains Of The Day by Misty Simon
Cremains Of The Day by Misty Simon is the first book in the NEW "Tallie Graver" mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, October 2017 There's no reverse on the hearse . . . For Tallulah Graver, marrying wealthy Waldo Phillips seemed like the best way out of the family...
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New Releases ~ Week of October 11, 2020
Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of October 11 – 17, 2020. Reading is an adventure and I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Enjoy! The Gift of the Magpie by Donna Andrews (Cozy)Meg’s running Caerphilly’s Helping Hands...
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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 ~ A Room With A Brew by Joyce Tremel
It is my pleasure to reveal the cover for the second book in the “Brewing Trouble” mystery series, coming October 3, 2017. Title: A ROOM WITH A BREW Series: Brewing Trouble #3 Genre: Mystery Publisher: Penguin Random House Website: Joyce Tremel Disaster is on tap in...
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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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