Features
A Word With Mary Anna Evans
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? I like crime fiction because it deals with big, important issues. If somebody commits murder, and that’s almost always the crime at the heart of a mystery, the...
A Day in My Life ~ May Flores-Sato by Iris March
Hi there. I’m May Flores-Sato. I help run Patty’s Plant Place, a garden center in Hawthorn Heights, Ohio. My twin sister, Molly, is the shop manager and is there a lot more than me. I do the marketing and financials while she’s the one that gets dirty and does all the...
Features
A Word With Deborah Blake
Why do you write the genre that you write?I write the books I want to read. When I was in the mood for paranormal romance and urban fantasy, that’s what I wrote. When I needed something lighter, I wrote cozy mysteries. It also depends on what story comes to me… What’s...
A Day In My Life ~ Jamie Forest by Linda Norlander
I opened the package with the manuscript entitled “Apple Pie ala Murder” and discovered that the narrator of the story was a potbellied pig named Apple Pie. Since I barely eke out a living as a freelance editor in my cabin by Lake Larissa in the Northwood of...
Reviews
My Musing ~ THE KEY TO A KILLER by Olivia Blacke
Dru’s Short Musing: Can Ruby and Cordelia solve the one case that needs to be solved? I love the premise of this duo searching for Cordelia’s killer. With a well-written and fast-paced drama, I was pulled in immediately as I’ve been waiting for the answer. The author...
My Musing ~ Statue of Limitations by Kate Collins by Kate Collins
Statue of Limitations by Kate Collins is the first book in the NEW "Goddess of Greene St." cozy mystery series. Publisher: Kensington Books, coming January 28, 2020. In this delightful new series by the New York Times bestselling author of the Flower Shop Mysteries,...
Reviews
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 30, 2018
Here are four new books, with one debut series, on my list releasing this week for your reading enjoyment. Live and Let Pie by Ellie Alexander ~ Ellie Alexander's Live and Let Pie is the most delicious installment yet in the fantastic Bakeshop Mysteries set in...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ THE CASE OF THE DETERMINED DETECTORIST by Cathy Ace
Cathy Ace is a prolific author with many books under her belt and it is my pleasure to host the cover reveal for the latest book in her "WISE Enquiries Agency" mystery series, coming in January 2027 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: January 11, 2027 Name of...
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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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2024 Anthony Award
2024 Agatha Award
