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A Day in My Life ~ Ginevra Bishop by Kate Westbury
The daily tabulation of my usual activities within the hallowed halls of St. Mildred’s College is not for the faint of heart: The hunt for rationed marmalade at breakfast, the mad dash for the warmest corner of the lecture hall, the wrestling over grammar with my...
A Day In My Life ~ Kelvin Love by Jennifer J. Chow
I’m perched on a hilltop securing flowers to the glorious arch I created. I hope the bride and groom are satisfied. I’ve hand-selected the best blooms to make the Lum-Wu wedding spectacular. Just down the hill, I see Felicity coming out of the reception tent. She must...
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A Day In My Life ~ Ava Harrison by Heather Webber
The oddest thing has happened. An envelope appeared in my apartment. I say appeared because I don’t remember bringing it in with the mail. I’m not sure I’d have noticed it at all except it drifted off the counter and landed at my feet while I was doing the dishes. It...
A Day In My Life ~ Sir Figaro Newton by Libby Klein
Occupation: Therapist First of all, I’m gorgeous. Poppy said so. Let’s just get that out of the way. And there is absolutely no reason why the small, loud ones should run away crying that I’m a scary looking Halloween cat. Even though I’m told that it is actually...
Reviews
My Musing ~ NO BONES ABOUT IT by Annie McEwen
Dru’s Short Musing: When her friend becomes a prime suspect in a recent murder, Emmy along with her friends are on the case. This story immediately captured my attention from the first page to its conclusion. The writing was crisp and the comfortable tone made it easy...
My Musing ~ Seas the Day by Maggie Toussaint
Seas The Day by Maggie Touissant is the first book in the NEW "Seafood Capers" cozy mystery series. Publisher: Henery Press, coming Apr 21, 2020 Caterer River Holloway cooks like a dream and is known on Shell Island as a “finder” of things. Which is why a desperate...
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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...
My Musing ~ Brain Storm by Elaine Viets
Brain Storm by Elaine Viets is the first book in the NEW “Death Investigator Angela Richman” mystery series. Publisher: Thomas and Mercer, August 2016 When The Old Money Façade Fails, The Lies Comes to Light. The ultrawealthy families of Chouteau Forest may look down...
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New Releases ~ Week of June 2, 2019
Here are a few new books, with one debut series from J. A. Kazimer and a re-release from Sally Goldenbaum, releasing this week and my pick of the week is . . . The Book Supremacy by Kate Carlisle ~ San Francisco book-restoration expert Brooklyn Wainwright investigates...
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Cover Reveal ~ IT’S NOT EVEN PAST by Anna Scotti
With a new publisher and a new introduction, it is my pleasure to present this updated cover with its new look and design, coming October 2026 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: October 20, 2026 Genre: Short Story Crime Fiction Collection Format: Print,...
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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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2024 Anthony Award
2024 Agatha Award
