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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 ~ Miles Hardy by Lee Matthew Goldberg
Hi, I’m Miles Hardy. I’m fourteen and I live in Frontier, Iowa, a sleepy town where nothing really happens. I’ve started a detective agency with my best friend Kevin, but most of the cases we’ve had just involve missing cats. I live with my parents and my older...
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A Day In My Life ~ Mark Ratliff by Linda Keir
Occupation: Butler to Princess Penelope Highgrove House November 4, 1983 Today’s events have once again proven that my job description was a false advertisement. When I signed on as butler at Highgrove, I was told Prince Edmund and Princess Penelope would spend...
Get To Know You ~ Maureen Gould by Keenan Powell
Maureen sits down for a question-and-answer session with dru’s book musings. What is your full name? Maureen Eugenia Gould. I was named after my grandfather, Eugene Gould, who was a respected justice on the California Supreme Court. How old are you? When I tried the...
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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 ~ Ink and Shadows by Ellery Adams
Ink and Shadows by Ellery AdamsSeries Name: Secret, Book and Scone Society #4Genre: Cozy MysteryRelease: January 26, 2021Purchase Link Nora Pennington is known for her window displays, and as Halloween approaches, she decides to showcase fictional heroines like Roald...
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My Musing ~ Death Overdue by Allison Brook
Death Overdue by Allison Brook is the first book in the NEW “Haunted Library” mystery series. Publisher: Crooked Lane Books, October 2017 Carrie Singleton is just about done with Clover Ridge, Connecticut until she's offered a job as the head of programs and events at...
My Musing ~ How the Finch Stole Christmas! by Donna Andrews
How the Finch Stole Christmas! by Donna Andrews is the 22nd book in the “Meg Langslow” mystery series. Publisher: Minotaur, coming October 24, 2017 Meg's husband has decided to escalate his one-man show of Dickens' A Christmas Carol into a full-scale production with a...
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New Releases ~ Week of September 13, 2020
Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of September 13 – 19, 2020. Reading is an adventure and I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Enjoy!! Saving Irene by Judy Alter (Cozy)Irene Foxglove wishes she were a French chef....
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 ~ Bitter Harvest by Wendy Tyson
I’m delighted to reveal the cover for the second book in the “Greenhouse” mystery series, BITTER HARVEST, coming out in March 2017. Title: Bitter Harvest Series: Greenhouse #2 Release Date: March 7, 2017 Genre: Mystery Publisher: Henery Press Website: Wendy Tyson...
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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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