Features
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 ~ Amber Winslow by Tamara Berry
In my old life, I rarely woke up before noon. In my defense, I was usually out late tailing a mark: cheating spouses, deadbeat dads, people about to be served legal papers. The life of an (almost) PI is one that lends itself to midnight stakeouts and bleary-eyed cups...
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A Day In My Life ~ Priscilla Cummings by Kallie E. Benjamin
I love kids. That’s one reason why I became a teacher. There’s nothing better than watching students learn. You can almost see the lightbulb turn on when all the pieces fall into place and they get it. What I don’t love are overcrowded classrooms, curriculums that...
A Day In My Life ~ Laura Cunningham by Joanne McLaughlin
Speech, first chapter printed out, stashed in purse. Check. Raincoat to wear over blazer. Flats to walk across campus. Check. Suitcase stowed in trunk of Volvo. Travel mug, phone, charger in console. Yep. E-ZPass thingy repositioned. Headlights on. Morning radio jocks...
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 ~ Murder in Devil’s Cove by Melissa Bourbon
Murder in Devil’s Cove by Melissa Bourbon is the first book in the NEW "Book Magic" traditional mystery series, coming September 2020. Every book tells two stories—one written on the pages with pen and ink, and one woven into the paper, a story of the soul. The Lane...
Reviews
My Musing ~ Executive Order by Max Allan Collins w/Matthew V. Clemens
Executive Order by Max Allan Collins w/Matthew V. Clemens is the third book in the "Reeder and Rogers" thriller. Publisher: Thomas & Mercer, April 11, 2017 A riveting novel by MWA Grand Master Award winner Max Allan Collins. In Eastern Europe four CIA agents are...
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Releases
New Releases ~ Week of February 23, 2020
Here is a bevy of a list of some of the new books releasing this week with some stops in Astoria, Blue Lake, Brook Ridge, Cranberry Island, Lake Eden, London, Nantucket, New York City, Ocean Crest, Sorenson, Tuscany, and Vance Township. There’s plenty of new releases...
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
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