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A Day in My Life ~ Kelly Boyd by K.L. Borges

It was a rare quiet day at RogerDog Rescue, the shoestring shelter where I work most days. I was enjoying the peace, updating web profiles for our adoptable dogs when the director, Betty Mills, appeared out of nowhere, a rolled-up newspaper clenched in her hand. Whap!...

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A Word With Emmeline Duncan

Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . .   Why do you write the genre that you write? Writing cozy mysteries is a natural fit for my writing style and interests. I like the puzzle and warm aspect of cozies, along with mysteries that are solved...

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A Day In My Life ~ Cassie Anderson by PJ McIlvaine

I love my husband. Honestly, my life would be much easier if I didn’t. It’s no Sunday picnic being married to the enfant terrible of the literary world. Brooks Anderson has no filter and no boundaries. His words are sharper than an Obsidian blade. And he knows how to...

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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...

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My Musing ~ On Borrowed Crime by Kate Young

On Borrowed Crime by Kate Young is the first book in the NEW "Jane Doe Book Club" cozy mystery series, coming October 6, 2020. The Jane Doe book club enjoys guessing whodunit, but when murder happens in their midst, they discover solving crimes isn't fun and games. ....

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My Musing ~ Your Killin' Heart by Peggy O'Neal Peden

Your Killin' Heart by Peggy O'Neal Peden is the first book in the NEW “Nashville” mystery series. Publisher: Minotaur Books, May 2017 Contrary to popular belief, not everyone in Nashville is an aspiring country music star. Campbell Hale, for one, just wants to get her...

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My Musing ~ It's Always the Husband by Michele Campbell

It's Always the Husband by Michele Campbell. Publisher: St. Martin's Press, May 16, 2017 Kate, Aubrey, and Jenny. They first met as college roommates and soon became inseparable, even though they are as different as three women can be. Twenty years later, one of them...

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New Releases

New Releases ~ Week of April 12, 2020

Here is a list of some of the new releases for April 12-18, 2020 with some stops in Abbottsville, Black Pine, Harmony Lake, McKinlay Mill, Minneapolis, New York City, and Sonoma Valley. Hope a few of these new titles will keep you entertained. Enjoy! A Look Back by...

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2026 Best Mystery Blog

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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The reclusive figure of Dru reportedly spends her working hours at the mysterious daytime situation doing “research.” Her non-working hours are spent less reclusively on her blog, dru’s book musings where the main goal is to introduce readers to authors and their work.

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2024 Anthony Award

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2024 Agatha Award

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2017 MWA Raven Award

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