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A Day in My Life ~ Rio Cruze by Patricia Rice
With half a bagel in her teeth, a cup of thick black from the taqueria in hand, Rio Cruze swung onto the LA Metro, and elbowed into a seat. Propping the coffee between her khaki-trousered knees—after years with the LAPD, a basic uniform was the easiest way to...
A Day In My Life ~ Kat Hu by Gloria Chao
Another day, another god-awful package from my mother so ridiculous I couldn’t help but laugh (and maybe also cry). Today’s prize? A Life Alert. I called her immediately so I could ask, “Why, Mom?” “Because! I see on TV! A woman fall—is so sad. She yell, Help! Help! I...
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A Day In My Life ~ Hayden McCall by Rob Osler
“How about a ‘Maverick’ reboot?” Burley frowned at hearing what my ninety-one-year-old friend, Jerry, had told me he wanted for his birthday. “He does realize …” “That Andy Griffith has long passed? Of course. But he stood his ground, saying it was a birthday wish.” I...
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...
Reviews
My Musing ~ THE KEY TO A KILLER by Olivia Blacke
Dru’s Short Musing: Can Ruby and Cordelia solve the one case that needs to be solved? I love the premise of this duo searching for Cordelia’s killer. With a well-written and fast-paced drama, I was pulled in immediately as I’ve been waiting for the answer. The author...
My Musing ~ Farm to Trouble by Amanda Flower
Farm to Trouble by Amanda FlowerSeries Name: Farm to Table #1Genre: Cozy MysteryRelease: February 23, 2021Purchase Link Shiloh Bellamy cashed in her big city job and 401K to return home to Michigan to save the family farm, but turning Bellamy Farms into a sustainable,...
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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 18, 2020
Here is a list of some of the new releases for October 18 – 24, 2020. Hope a few of these new titles will keep you entertained. Enjoy! The Solace of Bay Leaves by Leslie Budewitz (Cozy) *paper back release*But when her life fell apart at forty and she bought the...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ THE CASE OF THE DETERMINED DETECTORIST by Cathy Ace
Cathy Ace is a prolific author with many books under her belt and it is my pleasure to host the cover reveal for the latest book in her "WISE Enquiries Agency" mystery series, coming in January 2027 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: January 11, 2027 Name of...
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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