Features
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....
Get To Know ~ Josiah Reynolds by Abigail Keam
Sometimes the best way to know a person is by asking questions, where you can learn more about what makes them tick. Let’s see what Josiah has to say with her answers below. What is your full name? Josiah Louise Reynolds How old are you? I'm a little bit older than my...
Features
Get To Know You ~ Annalisa Vega by Joanna Schaffhausen
Annalisa 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?Annalisa Francisca Vega How old are you?Thirty-eight What is your profession?I’m a detective in Chicago, Illinois. Do you have a...
A Day In My Life ~ Hanneke Bauer by Kathleen Ernst
In truth, after the shock of my husband’s murder last spring, every day in my life involves struggling to survive and be useful. I traveled all the way from Prussia’s Pomeranian region to join Fridolin on his Wisconsin farm—a challenging trip in 1855! Arriving 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 ~ Hid From Our Eyes by Julia Spencer-Fleming
Hid From Our Eyes by Julia Spencer-Fleming is the ninth book in the Clare Fergusson/Russ Van Alstyne traditional mystery series. Publisher: Minotaur Books, coming April 7, 2020. New York Times bestseller Julia Spencer-Fleming returns to her beloved Clare...
Reviews
My Musing ~ Murder Under the Covered Bridge by Elizabeth Perona
Murder Under the Covered Bridge by Elizabeth Perona is the second book in the "Bucket List" mystery series. Publisher: Midnight Ink, July 2016 Working on a television taping to promote the Parke County Covered Bridge Festival, the ladies decide to use their access to...
My Musing ~ Blood Money Murder by Jessie Chandler
Blood Money Murder by Jessie Chandler is the fifth book in the “Shay O’Hanlon” caper series. Publisher: Bella Books, June 2016 Secrets. It all begins with secrets. And one is about to implode with potentially catastrophic results. It's St. Paddy's Day, and Shay...
New
Releases
May 2019 Releases
Five new series debut this month from Mollie Cox Bryan, Gemma Halliday, Kylie Logan, Clara McKenna, Kate Young and the book that I'm most anticipating is. . . "Better Than Nun" by Alice Loweecey. This is another of my favorite series that I've followed from one...
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...
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
2026 Best Mystery Blog
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...
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
