Features
A Word With Wendy Church
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? For reasons I’m not ready to explore within myself, I really enjoy crime stories. I watched every episode of Law and Order – all iterations – when I was in graduate...
A Word with Ellen Jacobson
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? I’ve always loved reading cozy mysteries, especially ones with lots of humor and quirky characters. It’s so much fun following along as the amateur sleuth puzzles...
Features
Get To Know You ~ Callie Padget by Alicia Bessette
Callie 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? Calista Padget. No middle name. Short and sweet. How old are you? 39 What is your profession? Used to be a print journalist. Now...
Henny James by Judy Alter
Irene Foxglove is going to ruin my family Christmas in Texas and Charlie’s wedding—I just know it. She and her entourage are here in Fort Worth for the holiday, staying in the Stockyards. Imagine that: the diva and faux French chef who despises everything Texan in the...
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...
My Musing ~ Travels of Quinn by Sasscer Hill
Travels of Quinn by Sasscer Hill is the first book in the NEW "Quinn O'Neill" traditional mystery series. Publisher: Wild Spirit Press, coming February 11, 2020. Born an Irish American Traveller, Quinn’s father and stepfamily raise her to be a con artist. Can she...
Reviews
My Musing ~ The Black Cat Knocks on Wood by Kay Finch
The Black Cat Knocks on Wood by Kay Finch is the second book in the “Bad Luck Cat” mystery series. Publisher: Penguin Random House, July 2016 The author of Black Cat Crossing is back as mystery novelist Sabrina Tate and her cat Hitchcock find themselves roped into...
My Musing ~ Written Off by E.J. Copperman
Written Off by E.J. Copperman is the first book in the NEW “Mysterious Detective” mystery series. Publisher: Crooked Lane Books, June 2016 Rachel Goldman writes mysteries in which Duffy Madison, consultant to the county prosecutor’s office, helps find missing persons....
New
Releases
New Releases ~ Week of February 17, 2019
Here are five new books on my list releasing this week for your reading pleasure. That Old Scoundrel Death by Bill Crider ~ Beloved Texas Sheriff Dan Rhodes is back with his final murder case in That Old Scoundrel Death. When a man is run off the road by a thug with a...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ A COLD NOVEMBER MURDER by Patricia Smiley
It is my pleasure to share with you the cover for the next book in the "Justice Bay" mystery series, coming in August 2026 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: August 11, 2026 Series: A Justice Bay Mystery, Book 2 Genre: Traditional Mystery in a cozy setting...
No Results Found
The posts you requested could not be found. Try changing your module settings or create some new posts.
Cover Reveals
No Results Found
The posts you requested could not be found. Try changing your module settings or create some new posts.
Extras
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 👉...
No Results Found
The posts you requested could not be found. Try changing your module settings or create some new posts.
Extras
No Results Found
The posts you requested could not be found. Try changing your module settings or create some new posts.
About
Accolades
2024 Anthony Award
2024 Agatha Award
