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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 ~ Jessica Fletcher by Barbara Early
A reporter once asked me what a typical day in the life of J.B. Fletcher was like, and the question took me aback. Life hasn’t afforded me many typical days since my first novel, The Corpse Danced at Midnight, was published. (I think my story would still be stuck in a...
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Get To Know You ~ Samantha Davies by S.A. Kazlo
Sam 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?Samantha Reynolds Davies, but I go by Sam. How old are you?Mid -fifties. Approaching 56. What is your profession?I'm a children's book...
A Day In My Life ~ Jackie Norwood by Cathy Wiley
Oh, how the mighty have fallen, I thought as the flight attendant finally approached my row with his cart. In the past, I had flown first class, enjoying delicious meals and tasty drinks. Now, I was squished into the middle seat flying economy class, waiting to...
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 ~ Snowed Under by Mary Feliz
Snowed Under by Mary Feliz is the sixth book in the "Maggie McDonald" cozy mystery series. Publisher: Kensington Books, coming June 9, 2020. When professional organizer Maggie McDonald finds a body in a snowdrift outside her friend's ski cabin, she must plow through...
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My Musing ~ Murder with Macaroni and Cheese by A.L. Herbert
Murder with Macaroni and Cheese by A.L. Herbert is the second book in the “Mahalia Watkins” mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, August 2016 Mahalia’s Sweet Tea is known for serving the best soul food in Prince George’s County, Maryland. But owner Halia also likes...
My Musing ~ Pumpkin Picking with Murder by Auralee Wallace
Pumpkin Picking with Murder by Auralee Wallace is the second book in the “Otter Lake” mystery series. Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks, August 2016 When murder strikes in the Tunnel of Love, Erica Bloom has to rock the boat to catch a killer. . . For a small town...
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Releases
New Releases ~ Week of July 28, 2019
Here are a few new books, with five debut series from Catherine Bruns, Julia Buckley, Eve Calder, Annelise Ryan and Traci Wilton, releasing this week and my pick of the week is . . . What Lola Want by Melissa Bourbon ~ The Sacramento Police Department has hired...
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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