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A Day in My Life ~ Prudence Bates by Suzanne Stauffer
June 6, 1929. I’ve never tried to keep a diary before. There didn’t seem to be much point. Every day was the same – placid, pleasant, predictable. I went off in the morning to work at the library and came home at night to dinner on the table, just Mother and me....
A Day In My Life ~ Valerie Corbin by Leslie Karst
Aloha, all, I’m Valerie Corbin. My wife Kristen and I moved to the Big Island of Hawai‘i from Los Angeles four months ago, after falling in love with the place on our vacation here the previous spring. (Yes, that trip did include a few hitches—not the least of which...
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A Day In My Life ~ Nola Cottonwood by Duffy Brown
“The house is called High Cotton.” I said to the cabbie while I helped him unload suitcases from the trunk. “My two aunts now own this Savannah beauty. It was built in eighteen-hundred something, but got its name during Prohibition. There’s still a hatch door leading...
A Day In My Life ~ Grey Hazelnut aka Ron Brazil aka Pete Stacio by Wendall Thomas
The first thing I do every day is decide who I am. Am I a fake Tanzanian Fed-Ex driver after rhino horn smugglers (purple shorts and John Denver wig)? Am I an undercover cruise ship gigolo trying to save Australia’s last Tasmanian tiger (turquoise leisure suit and...
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 ~ Find Me When I’m Lost by Cheryl A. Head
Find Me When I'm Lost by Cheryl A. Head is the fifth book in the "Charlie Mack Motown" private investigator mystery series. Publisher: Bywater Books, coming July 28, 2020. When Charlie Mack is hired by her ex-husband’s new wife Pamela, things get awkward quickly. Her...
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My Musing ~ Something Foul at Sweetwater by Sandra Bretting
Something Foul at Sweetwater by Sandra Bretting is the second book in the “Missy DuBois” mystery series. Publisher: Lyrical Underground, December 2016 Louisiana hat maker Miss DuBois is making a name for herself veiling Southern brides-to-be with her sophisticated...
My Musing ~ Footprints to Murder by Marcia Talley
Footprints to Murder by Marcia Talley is the 15th book in the “Hannah Ives” mystery series. Publisher: Severn House Publishers, December 2016 When a man is murdered in the woods and the main suspect appears to be a giant ape, Hannah steps in to solve the mystery. Does...
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New Releases ~ Week of November 10, 2019
Here is a list of some of the new books releasing this week. From cozies to traditional to historical to suspense, there’s plenty of new releases for your reading pleasure.
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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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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