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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 Word With Kathleen Marple Kalb/Nikki Knight
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? I started “borrowing” my Grandpa’s Agatha Christie’s when I was about eight. Honestly, the first mystery I picked up was a collection with “Miss Marple” in the title…and...
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Alexis Jordan by Kate Flora
Crouching in the shrubbery behind her house, her arms and legs poked and scraped by branches, was not an ordinary day in Alexis Jordan’s life. But since Evan Palmer had told people they were having an affair, nothing had been ordinary. Far from it. Her life had been...
Get To Know You ~ Jennifer Dawson by Sue Minix
Jennifer 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?My name is Jennifer Marie Dawson. How old are you?I am twenty-nine-years old. What is your profession?I’m a mystery author and...
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 ~ An Incantation of Cats by Clea Simon
An Incantation of Cats by Clea Simon is the second book in the "Witch Cats of Cambridge" cozy mystery series. Publisher: Polis Books, coming January 14, 2020. When two new clients seek Becca’s professional services, the fledgling witch detective is overjoyed. Finally,...
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My Musing ~ Killer Reunion by G.A. McKevett
Killer Reunion by G.A. McKevett is the 21st book in the "Savannah Reid" mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, March 2016 If you think going home again is hard, try being a plus-sized PI with a troubled family legacy. But Savannah Reid is no shrinking violet. She's...
My Musing ~ Red Flags by Tammy Kaehler
Red Flags by Tammy Kaehler is the fourth book in the “Kate Reilly” mystery series. Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press, April 2016 When Kate Reilly arrives in Long Beach, California, a week ahead of the Grand Prix, she’s immediately plunged into a new social scene―as well...
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Releases
New Releases ~ Week of December 16, 2018
Here are 14 new books on my list releasing this week for your reading enjoyment. Maddie Day, Sarah Fox, Debra H. Goldstein, and LynDee Walker have debut series. Wrongful Termination by Jenna Bennett ~ Savannah Martin has always been a good girl, doing what was...
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
