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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 ~ Amber Jamison by Michelle Gagnon
(aka Emily Austin. And Jane Campbell. And…well, you get the picture) Professional liar, semi-retired con artist, and unfortunately popular among serial killers Today started like any other: with me waking up next to a woman whose name I didn’t know and a tattoo I...
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A Day In My Life ~ Christy Bailey by Ruth J. Hartman
Hi everyone! I’m Christy Bailey. I’m a children’s book author but also help my aunt run her bookstore, Words To Read By. Since my move from Philadelphia to Green Meadow, Indiana, life has turned out to be not only fulfilling, but at times even dangerous! A murder that...
A Day In My Life ~ Grandma Bertie by Kay Charles
I’ll admit one thing upfront—although if you ever tell my great-granddaughter I said this, I will deny it for eternity. My afterlife could be far, far worse. Most of the dearly departed (those still hanging out on this side of the veil) are tethered to a location or...
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 ~ Finlay Donovan Is Killing It by Elle Cosimano
Finlay Donovan Is Killing It by Elle CosimanoSeries Name: Finlay Donovan #1Genre: Traditional MysteryRelease: February 2, 2021Purchase Link FINLAY DONOVAN IS KILLING IT . . . except, she’s really not. The new book she promised her literary agent isn’t written, her...
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My Musing ~ 16 Millimeters by Larissa Reinhart
16 Millimeters by Larissa Reinhart is the second book in the “Maizie Albright Star Detective” humorous mystery series. Publisher: Past Perfect Press, October 2017 #StillAWannabeDetective In continuing her career-makeover quest as a for-real detective, ex-teen and...
My Musing ~ The Secret, Book & Scone Society by Ellery Adams
The Secret, Book, & Scone Society by Ellery Adams is the first book in the NEW “Secret, Book & Scone Society” mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, coming October 31, 2017 From New York Times bestselling author Ellery Adams comes the first in an intriguing...
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New Releases ~ Week of September 27, 2020
Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of September 27 – October 3, 2020. Reading is an adventure and I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Enjoy! Veiled in Death by Stephanie Blackmoore (Cozy)When Mallory discovers some old...
Cover Reveals
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 ~ Blu Heat by David Burnsworth
It is my pleasure to reveal the cover for the novella that introduces Blu Carraway, the main character in a new series Henery is launching in September. Title: BLU HEAT Release: March 28, 2017 Genre: Mystery Publisher: Henery Press Website: David Burnsworth A man...
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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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