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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 ~ K.C. Trench by E.J. Copperman
I have always taken my title – Detective Lieutenant of the Los Angeles Police Department – seriously. So the possibility that I might lose it, along with my freedom, is troubling. I am Det. Lt. K.C. Trench of the Los Angeles Police Department. My twenty-two years in...
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Get To Know You ~ Stefanie Adams by M.A. Monnin
Stefanie 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?Stefanie Adams. My parents disagreed on my middle name, so I didn’t get one. How old are you?35. What is your profession?For 12...
Lana by Ivanka Fear
“Hi, I’m Cheryl! Sorry, it’s Lana. Although that’s not what my parents named me. Some people stretch the truth about their age or their weight (and I do that, too), but mostly I lie about my name. My life depends on it. And I’d love to tell you about myself, but you...
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 ~ Murder Ink by Lorraine Bartlett with Gayle Leeson
Murder Ink by Lorraine Bartlett with Gayle Leeson is the sixth book in the "Victoria Square" cozy mystery series. Publisher: Penguin Random House, coming December 31, 2019. The charm of Victoria Square may prove to be only skin deep when murder follows the arrival of...
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My Musing ~ Curtains for Miss Plym by Kathleen Delaney
Curtains for Miss Plym by Kathleen Delaney is the second book in the “Mary McGill” mystery series. Publisher: Severn House Publishers, April 2016 Preparations for Santa Louisa's annual spring rummage sale are thrown into chaos when organizer Mary McGill and her...
My Musing ~ A Muddied Murder by Wendy Tyson
A Muddied Murder by Wendy Tyson is the first book in the NEW "Greenhouse" mystery series. Publisher: Henery Press, March 2016 When Megan Sawyer gives up her big-city law career to care for her grandmother and run the family’s organic farm and café, she expects to find...
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Releases
New Releases ~ Week of November 25, 2018
Here are 16 new cozy novels on my list releasing this week for your reading enjoyment. Judi Lynn and Meghan Scott Molin have debut series. Murder Knows No Season by Cathy Ace ~ Four deliciously different short novels, one for each season of the year. WINTER: The...
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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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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