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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 ~ Annie Bustamante by Alex Segura
My name is Annie Bustamante. I'm from Miami, live in New York and LA, and have a kid. I'm in my mid-forties and I'm generally pretty happy. You might have heard of me - I've directed a few movies, some popular, some 'critically-acclaimed.' Hell, I was even nominated...
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A Day In My Life ~ Yale Yee by Jennifer J. Chow
Thanksgiving dinner must be my favorite meal of the year. I get to eat turkey (sometimes with bread as stuffing; other times, with sticky rice inside) and indulge in pumpkin pie. Plus, Ba actually rests from running his busy dim sum restaurant, and we get to share a...
A Word With Elle Cosimano
Why do you write the genre that you write?I don’t really write in one genre—I tend to bend and blend them. Probably because I read across so many. I enjoy a wide variety of books, and I write what I enjoy reading. What’s the quirkiest quirk one of your characters...
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 ~ Greetings From Ventnor City by Jane Kelly
Greetings from Ventnor City by Jane Kelly is the sixth book in the "Meg Daniels” traditional mystery series. Publisher: Plexus Publishing, Inc., January 14, 2020 Newly engaged Meg Daniels stays behind at the Artistical Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City while her...
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My Musing ~ Murder at the 42nd Street Library by Con Lehane
Murder at the 42nd Street Library by Con Lehane is the first book in the NEW Ray Ambler mystery series. Publisher: Minotaur Books, April 2016 Murder at the 42nd Street Library opens with a murder in a second floor office of the iconic, beaux-arts flagship of the New...
My Musing ~ Should Have Played Poker by Debra H. Goldstein
Should Have Played Poker by Debra H. Goldstein is the first book in the NEW “Carrie Martin and the Mah Jongg Players” mystery series. Publisher: Five Star Publishing, April 2016 Carrie Martin's precarious balancing of her corporate law job and visiting her father at...
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Releases
New Releases ~ Week of January 13, 2019
Here are six new books on my list releasing this week for your reading entertainment. Eighth Witness by Kathi Daley ~ The gang from the Gull Island Writers Retreat take on the case of a man who is currently doing time for the murder of a woman he swears he did not...
Cover Reveals
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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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...
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2024 Anthony Award
2024 Agatha Award
