Features
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 ~ Dani Jensen by Ryan Hoffman
At this time, I'd usually be on the street right now. But it's vacation time with my Beau Riley Morgan. You probably know him as the guy that runs Pages & Scones now Pages & Brews. I'm a police officer in our little town of 3,200 and some folks, like my dad,...
Features
Laken Miller by Diane Bator
Hi, I’m Laken Miller. You’ll have to forgive me I’m totally out of practice. It’s been two or three years since I did an interview of any kind. Aside from talking to Diane and our local Glitter Bay gossip columnist, that is. As a former supermodel, I did interviews...
A Word With Mary Lee Ashford
Why do you write the genre that you write?I write in the mystery genre because that’s what I love to read. I enjoy all mysteries but I specifically enjoy reading amateur sleuth mysteries because they are about ordinary people. Like many other crime writers, I grew up...
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 ~ Come Homicide or High Water by Denise Swanson
Come Homicide or High Water by Denise Swanson is the third book in the "Welcome Back to Scumble River" cozy mystery series. Publisher: Sourcebooks, December 31, 2019. There's something fishy just below the surface of Scumble River. . . School psychologist Skye...
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My Musing ~ Double Knot by Gretchen Archer
Double Knot by Gretchen Archer is the fifth book in the “Davis Way Crime Caper” mystery series. Publisher: Henery Press, April 2016 Super Spy Davis Way sets sail on a Caribbean cruise aboard the MS Probability with fifty billionaires, a boatload of Louis Vuitton...
My Musing ~ Killer Takeout by Lucy Burdette
Killer Takeout by Lucy Burdette is the seventh book in the “Key West Food Critic” mystery series. Publisher: Obsidian, April 2014 It’s Fantasy Fest at Key West, and food critic Hayley Snow is ready to celebrate. But a killer seems intent on crashing the party. . ....
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Releases
January 2019 Releases
Seven new series debut this month from Christina Freeburn, Julia Henry, Diane Kelly, J.C. Kenney, R.J. Lee, Alexis Morgan, Debra Sennefelder, and a re-release from Melissa Bourbon January 1 Murder ala Mocha by Sandra Balzo (Maggy Thorsen #11) Crewel and Unusual by...
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
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