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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 ~ Greta Plank by Leah Dobrinska
Welcome to Larkspur! I’m so glad you’re here. Spring has sprung, and you picked a wonderful time of year to visit our charming, lakeside town, nestled up here in the Northwoods of Wisconsin. I’m Greta Plank, library director at Larkspur Community Library. Usually you...
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Imogene Duckworthy by Kaye George
You know, I don’t think I can give you my typical day. They’re all so different. Such is the life of a detective. A private eye. Okay, a person detecting and trying to become a private eye. Imogene Duckworthy, Private Investigator. That sounds so nice. I’ve been...
A Word With Heather Weidner
Why do you write the genre that you write?I have loved mysteries since Scooby-Doo and Nancy Drew. I read a lot of genres, but I’m always drawn to mysteries, especially cozy mysteries. I love the quirky characters, fun small towns, interesting jobs, and the pet...
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 ~ Thin Ice by Paige Shelton
Thin Ice by Paige Shelton is the first book in the NEW "Alaska Wild" traditional mystery series. Publisher: Minotaur Books, coming December 3, 2019. Beth Rivers is on the run – she’s doing the only thing she could think of to keep herself safe. Known to the world as...
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My Musing ~ Goodbye to the Dead by Brian Freeman
Goodbye to the Dead by Brian Freeman is the 9th book in the "Jonathan Stride" thriller series. Publisher: Quercus, March 2016 Detective Jonathan Stride's first wife, Cindy, died of cancer eight years ago, but her ghost hangs over Stride's relationship with current...
My Musing ~ The Perfectly Proper Paranormal Museum by Kirsten Weiss
The Perfectly Proper Paranormal Museum by Kirsten Weiss is the first book in the NEW "Perfectly Proper Paranormal Museum" mystery series. Publisher: Midnight Ink, March 2016 When Maddie Kosloski's career flatlines, she retreats to her wine-country hometown for solace...
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Releases
New Releases ~ Week of October 28, 2018
Here are 16 new books releasing this week for your reading entertainment. Tamara Berry, Lauren Elliott, Jody Holford, and G.A. McKevett have debut series. Uneasy Lies the Crown by Tasha Alexander ~ In Uneasy Lies the Crown, the thrilling new mystery in Tasha...
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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2024 Anthony Award
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