Features

A Word With Karen Rose Smith

Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . .   What drew you to the genre you write? I began reading mysteries and romances from the time I was able. I remember going to the bookstore and I couldn’t wait for the newest Nancy Drew mystery. I began my...

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A Day In My Life ~ Maya Mallick by Bharti Kirchner

My Days in Jaipur Namaste and welcome! My name is Maya Mallick, private investigator based in Seattle and employed by Detectives Unlimited of India (DUI). I am proud to report that DUI is the most successful detective agency in India, staffed only by women. India, did...

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Get To Know You ~ Jill Madison by Susan Van Kirk

Jill sits down for a question-and-answer session with dru’s book musings so that we can get to know her better. What is your full name?Jill Adele Madison How old are you?30 What is your profession?Oil painter and Executive Director of the Adele Marsden Art Center Do...

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Reviews

My Musing ~ POUR CHOICES by Adrian Andover

Dru’s Short Musing: When the comedian who performed at his lounge is found dead the next day, Adrian investigates to find the person responsible. There is no sophomore slump in this well-written and fast-paced murder mystery with a comfortable tone making it easy to...

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My Musing ~ Grilling The Subject by Daryl Wood Gerber

Grilling The Subject by Daryl Wood Gerber is the fifth book in the “Cookbook Nook” mystery series. Publisher: Penguin Random House, August 2016 Things heat up for bookstore owner Jenna Hart in the latest Cookbook Nook mystery from the Agatha Award-winning author of...

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My Musing ~ Murder in the Secret Garden by Ellery Adams

Murder in the Secret Garden by Ellery Adams is the third book in the “Book Retreat” mystery series. Publisher: Penguin Random House, August 2016 Things really go to seed in the newest novel in the New York Times bestselling Book Retreat mysteries. . . There is a...

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New Releases

New Releases ~ Week of May 5, 2019

Here are a few new books, with three debut series from Mollie Cox Bryan, Gemma Halliday, and Kylie Logan, releasing this week and my pick of the week is . . . The Scent of Murder by Kylie Logan ~ The way Jazz Ramsey figures it, life is pretty good. She owns her own...

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Interview with L.A. Chandlar

Author on the Air Global Radio Network invited me, the shy one, to interview the fabulous L.A. Chandlar about her latest release, THE HINDENBERG SPY. We talked about the book, Josephine Baker and of course my favorite building in New York. Listen here on Soundcloud 👉...

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About

The reclusive figure of Dru reportedly spends her working hours at the mysterious daytime situation doing “research.” Her non-working hours are spent less reclusively on her blog, dru’s book musings where the main goal is to introduce readers to authors and their work.

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Accolades

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2024 Anthony Award

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2024 Agatha Award

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2017 MWA Raven Award

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