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...

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A Day In My Life ~ Mia Reid by Rose Kerr

Hi, I’m Mia Reid, also known as Professor Reid or Dr. Reid. I don’t care for titles and my students who join me on digs call me Mia. It’s Monday evening and I’m on a flight out of Toronto Pearson Airport heading for Scotland. I’m meeting my good friend and colleague,...

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Digger Sharma by Billie Trager

Dang! Were those gunshots? Oh, hello, didn’t see you there. Guess I should introduce myself. Digger Sharma, half-Indian, half-Irish sleuth and amateur private eye. Like to think of myself as a wisecracking gumshoe, a slumming angel in the City of Angels. Yup, L.A. is...

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Imogene Duckworthy by Kaye George

You know, I don’t think I can give you my typical day. They’re all so different. Such is the life of a detective. A private eye. Okay, a person detecting and trying to become a private eye. Imogene Duckworthy, Private Investigator. That sounds so nice. I’ve been...

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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 ~ The Book of Candlelight by Ellery Adams

The Book of Candlelight by Ellery Adams is the third book in the "Secret, Book, & Scone Society" cozy mystery series. Publisher: Kensington Books, coming January 28, 2020. In the new Secret, Book, and Scone Society novel from New York Times bestselling author...

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My Musing ~ Éclair and Present Danger by Laura Bradford

Éclair and Present Danger by Laura Bradford is the first book in the NEW “Emergency Dessert Squad” mystery series. Publisher: Penguin Random House, June 2016 With her rent rising faster than her pie crust, bakery owner Winnie Johnson had hoped to be rescued by an...

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My Musing ~ Murder Most Fowl by Edith Maxwell

Murder Most Fowl by Edith Maxwell is the fourth book in the “Local Foods” mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, May 2016 Spring may be just around the corner, but a cold-blooded killer has put the big chill on the residents of Westbury, Massachusetts. It looks like...

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New Releases

New Releases ~ Week of February 3, 2019

Here are nine new books, with two debut series, that are releasing this week for your reading pleasure. Killer Eyeshadow and a Cold Espresso by Traci Andrighetti ~ Salon owner Cassidi Conti thought The Clip and Sip’s struggles were behind her. That is, until a local...

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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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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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