Features
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 ~ 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...
Features
Get To Know You ~ Michael Donovan by Catherine Bruns
Mike sits down for a question-and-answer session with dru’s book musings. What is your full name?Michael James Donovan How old are you?Thirty-three What is your profession?I own Donovan’s Construction Company. Do you have a significant other?Yes What is their name and...
A Day In My Life ~ Carol Tunisian by Nancy Coco
“Hi! Wow, I feel so famous getting to be on a blog and all. I’m Carol, a close friend of Allie McMurphy who owns the McMurphy Hotel and Fudge Shop.” “She is not that close a friend,” Irma butted in. “She’s just nosey and gets herself in trouble a lot.” “Irma, this is...
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 ~ A Murderous Misconception by Lorraine Bartlett & Gayle Leeson
A Murderous Misconception by Lorraine Bartlett & Gayle Leeson is the seventh book in the "Victoria Square" cozy mystery series. Publisher: Polaris Press, May 8, 2020. Katie Bonner loses her lunch—literally—when her social media account serves up a shocking...
Reviews
My Musing ~ Literally Dead by Lois Winston
Literally Dead by Lois Winston is the second book in the “Empty Nest” mystery series, published October 2016 After her last disastrous episode as an amateur sleuth, Gracie Elliott is back. The budding romance writer has spent the past year crafting her first novel....
My Musing ~ The Queen's Accomplice by Susan Elia MacNeal
The Queen's Accomplice by Susan Elia MacNeal is the sixth book in the “Maggie Hope” mystery series. Publisher: Bantam, October 2016 Spy and code-breaker extraordinaire Maggie Hope returns to war-weary London, where she is thrust into the dangerous hunt for a monster,...
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Releases
September 2019 Releases
Here is a list of over 55 new mysteries, thrillers and suspense titles releasing this month with eight debut series from Nicole Asselin, Mollie Cox Bryan, Ann Cleeves, Vivian Conroy, Kathi Daley, Naomi Hirahara, Nancy Cole Silverman, and Denise Swanson. September 1...
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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