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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 Word With K.D. Richards

Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . .   What drew you to the genre you write? I've always liked reading mysteries. I like the puzzle aspect of it; figuring out the who did it and why. I also enjoy reading romance so romantic suspense was a...

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Edie Brown by Trish Esden

We have one hard-and-fast house rule: first person up makes coffee for all. Normally, that duty falls to my uncle Tuck since he rolls out of bed long before Kala or I stir. He often—at first light—hikes behind the carriage barn that houses our antique shop and picks...

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Samantha Richardson by Jen Pitts

There’s always something to celebrate in New Orleans. Mardi Gras is the biggest season and most well-known celebration, but Halloween comes in second. From parties to decorations to costumes, October is filled with events for all ages. So, when September arrived, I...

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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 ~ Sealed Off by Barbara Ross

Sealed Off by Barbara Ross is the eighth book in the "Maine Clambake" cozy mystery series. Publisher: Kensington Books, released December 31, 2019. Early October is “winding down” time in Busman’s Harbor, Maine, but there’s nothing relaxing about it for Julia Snowden....

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My Musing ~ Breach of Crust by Ellery Adams

Breach of Crust by Ellery Adams is the fifth book in the “Charmed Pie Shoppe” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, April 2016 PIE SHELLS AND DEATH BELLES Ella Mae LeFaye’s delicious pies are still drawing long lines—as well as the attention of Beatrice...

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New Releases

New Releases ~ Week of December 9, 2018

Here are six new books on my list releasing this week for your reading enjoyment. Debut series from Clea Simon. Batter Off Dead by Maymee Bell ~ Sophia Cummings may be unlucky in love, but she knows that the way to a man's heart is through his sweet tooth. This...

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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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