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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 ~ Sky Sawpole by D.M. Rowell
Sky Sawpole quickly ducked down from the Kiowa Tribe Chairman’s office window. He had unintentionally caught his older sister Mud’s eye as she stepped into the obviously ransacked office. This was not good, not good at all! His cell phone vibrated. Mud was calling!...
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A Day In My Life ~ Lady Lucy Revelstoke by Melodie Campbell
“Who put a bloody lifeboat there?” That was my maid, Elf, talking. Mind you, calling her a maid is a trifle optimistic. It’s 1928. Height of the modern age, and here we are, all at sea. Really at sea, because the Victoriana is a state-of-the-art Trans-Atlantic ocean...
A Day In My Life ~ Dante O’Donnell by Michael Craft
This isn’t what I had in mind. When you’re gay and pushing fifty, and then move with your husband from the rat race of LA to sunny Palm Springs, you’re thinking: easy street … the good life … cocktails by the pool … fun and games. But no. After he dumped me, he was...
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 ~ Under the Radar by Annette Dashofy
Under the Radar by Annette Dashofy is the ninth book in the " Zoe Chambers” traditional mystery series. Publisher: Henery Press, February 25, 2020. Paramedic and deputy coroner Zoe Chambers responds to a shooting and discovers her longtime friend, Horace Pavelka, has...
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My Musing ~ Sleuthing for A Living by Jennifer L. Hart
Sleuthing for A Living by Jennifer L. Hart is the first book in the NEW “Mackenzie and Mackenzie P.I.” humorous mystery series. Publisher: Gemma Halliday Publishing, June 2016 As a young single parent, Mackenzie Elizabeth Taylor has struggled to provide for her...
My Musing ~ Never Trust a Skinny Cupcake Baker by D.E. Haggerty
Never Trust a Skinny Cupcake Baker by D.E. Haggerty is the first book in the NEW “Death by Cupcake” humorous mystery series, published in April 2016. A mystery with a heap of laughs, a generous portion of romance, and just a smidgeon of suspense. Callie’s life is...
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New Releases ~ Week of March 24, 2019
Here are a bevy of new books, with three debut series from Alex Erickson, Molly Fitz, and Gayle Leeson, releasing this week and my pick of the week is . . . Double Agent by Gretchen Archer ~ On the weather front, Category Four Hurricane Kevin took a last-minute left...
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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
