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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 Misty Simon
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? I love the justice and the community, but let's be honest here, killing people on the page is some of the best therapy ever! What’s the quirkiest quirk one of your...
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Ali Winston by Kathryn Long
My name is Ali Winston, former show biz screen writer, prop designer, researcher, and now, for the past couple of years, owner of the Sierra Pines B&B, located in the foothills and below the Lake Tahoe area. As for how that job fell into my lap involves a long...
Willa Bauer by Korina Moss
This particular day in my life was supposed to be all about cheese and love—two things that go hand-in-hand, as far as I’m concerned. After all, cheese is my love language. My cheese shop, Curds & Whey, was slated to provide an elaborate cheese bar for the wedding...
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 ~ A Killer Carol by Laura Bradford
A Killer Carol by Laura Bradford is the seventh book in the "Amish" cozy mystery series. Publisher: Penguin Random House, September 24, 2019. Heavenly, PA has been transformed into a Christmas wonderland, and Claire is delighted to celebrate the season. . .but a...
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My Musing ~ From Bad to Wurst by Maddy Hunter
From Bad to Wurst by Maddy Hunter is the 10th book in the "Passport to Peril" mystery series. Publisher: Midnight Ink, December 2016 The Hills are Alive with the Sound of Murder It's Oktoberfest and the globetrotting Iowa seniors are sharing their Sounds of Music...
My Musing ~ Here Today, Gone Tamale by Rebecca Adler
Here Today, Gone Tamale by Rebecca Adler is the first book in the NEW "Taste of Texas" cozy mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, December 2015 Reporter turned Tex-Mex waitress Josie Callahan is about to go from serving queso to solving cases. . . After...
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Releases
New Releases ~ Week of July 29, 2018
Here are 16 new books releasing this week that should satisfy your reading entertainment. There are two debut series and several returning series as well as a few stand-alone. Enjoy. Is there any book that you're anticipating? I wish I can read them all. July 31...
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
