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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!...
A Day In My Life ~ Alice Sanders by Gwen Florio
I never imagined my life could be so settled. I’ve spent decades moving from one down-on-its-luck city to another, living in rented rooms, taking public transportation and working under-the-table jobs. Turns out when you’re paid in cash and have minimal expenses, you...
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A Word With Laurie Cass
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . Why do you write the genre that you write? If the “write what you know” thing can be flipped around a bit to be “write the kind of books you’ve been reading for most of your life,” then there’s the...
A Day In My Life ~ A Woman Without A Past by Lisa Malice
I awake with a start, blanketed in darkness, my heart racing, my breath labored, with the last vestiges of a horrifying scene imprinted on my mind. Nighttime. A heavily wooded area. The headlights of a large dark-colored truck illuminate a hooded figure, cloaked in...
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 ~ Winter Witness by Tina deBellegarde
Winter Witness by Tina deBellegarde is the first book in the NEW "Batavia-on-Hudson" traditional mystery series, coming September 29, 2020. When a beloved nun is murdered in a sleepy Catskill Mountain town, a grieving young widow finds herself at the center of the...
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My Musing ~ Too Lucky to Live by Annie Hogsett
Too Lucky to Live by Annie Hogsett is the first book in the "Somebody's Bound to Wind Up Dead" mystery series. Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press, May 2, 2017 Lonely and broke, Cleveland divorce-survivor Allie Harper believes all her problems would be solved if she could...
My Musing ~ Frosted With Revenge by Catherine Bruns
Frosted With Revenge by Catherine Bruns is the fourth book in the “Cookies & Chance” mystery series. Publisher: Gemma Halliday Publishing, April 25, 2017 Sally Muccio’s walk down the aisle might be her last. The some-time amateur sleuth and full-time bakery owner...
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April 2020 Releases
Here is a list of over 45 new titles representing major genres such as cozy mysteries, traditional mysteries, suspense and others releasing this month, with ten debut series from Reagan David, Kathi Daley, Kimberly Griggs/David F. Berens, Darynda Jones, Gin Jones,...
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...
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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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2024 Anthony Award
2024 Agatha Award
