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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 ~ Dee Rommel by Jule Selbo
It’s winter, daylight in Maine is limited. There are too many dark hours available to wonder about life, my future, and whether to finally put my police career behind me and commit fully to being a PI. Gordy, my boss at G&Z Investigations, doesn’t give me sunlit...
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Get To Know You ~ Kinsley Clark by Sherry Lynn
Come join Kinsley and dru's book musings as we sit down for a Q&A session. What is your full name?Kinsley Marie Clark * I only hear my middle name when my aunt gets fired up. How old are you?On the cusp of 30 What is your profession?Garden/Landscape Designer and...
Get To Know You ~ Miriam Quiñones-Smith by Raquel V. Reyes
Come join Miriam and dru's book musings as we sit down for a Q&A session. What is your full name? Miriam Quiñones-Smith How old are you? 33 What is your profession? I have two culinary and culture shows—Cocina Caribeña is a weekly segment on La Tacita UnMundo's...
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 ~ Doggone Dead by Dane McCaslin
Doggone Dead by Dane McCaslin is the first book in the NEW "2 Sisters Pet Valet" cozy mystery series, coming August 25, 2020. Retired high school teacher Gwen Franklin has a new pet valet business with her BFF, and a whole new leummash on life. But a killer is about...
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My Musing ~ As Dark as My Fur by Clea Simon
As Dark as My Fur by Clea Simon is the second book in the “Blackie and Care Cat” mystery series. Publisher: Severn House Publishers, April 1, 2017 A seemingly routine case becomes something far darker and deeper for novice private investigator, Care, and her feline...
My Musing ~ Tightening the Threads by Lea Wait
Tightening the Threads by Lea Wait is the fifth book in the “Mainely Needlepoint” mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, March 28, 2017 In the coastal town of Haven Harbor, blood runs thicker than water--and just as freely . . . Antique dealer Sarah Byrne has never...
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New Releases ~ Week of February 16, 2020
This week's list of books is small with four non-cozy titles that makes stops in Chicago, Harlem, Los Angeles, and New York. Quest for Redemption by Jessie Chandler Placed on a medical leave of absence from her job as a special agent in the National Protection and...
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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,...
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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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