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 Word With Michelle Chouinard
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? I fell in love with mysteries when I was a little girl, reading Sherlock Holmes and Agatha Christie, and there are two reasons I love mysteries. One is the sense of...
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Denny DeWalt by Hadley K. Knox
Queensbury Sunday Edition Special Feature By-line by Molly Malone A Day in the Life: Sheriff Denny DeWalt of Blue Lake May 14, Blue Lake Village. As part of our ongoing series of behind-the-scenes looks at the comings and goings of local figures of note around and...
Emily Wilson by B.J. Bowen
I’m Emily Wilson, second flute of Colorado’s Monroe Symphony. The symphony is usually my safe place. But a really obnoxious Board member, Curtis Strange, was murdered at the annual Fourth of July concert. The fiery festivities—including the noise of cannons, liberty...
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 ~ Leave No Stone by LynDee Walker
Leave No Stone by LynDee Walker is the second book in the "Faith McClellan" traditional mystery series. Publisher: Severn River Publishing, coming November 19, 2019. MISSING WOMAN. A SADISTIC SERIAL KILLER. AND A TEXAS RANGER RUNNING OUT OF TIME. . . Shortly after a...
Reviews
My Musing ~ No Gun Intended by Zoe Burke
No Gun Intended by Zoe Burke is the second book in the “Annabelle Starkey” mystery series. Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press, January 2016 Fresh from her introduction to the dangerous world of criminals and cons in Jump the Gun, smart, sexy, and movie-crazy Annabelle...
My Musing ~ Daisies For Innocence by Bailey Cattrell
Daisies For Innocence by Bailey Cattrell is the first book in the NEW “Enchanted Garden” mystery series. Publisher: Obsidian, January 2016 From Bailey Cattrell—who writes the New York Times bestselling Magical Bakery Mysteries as Bailey Cates—comes the first Enchanted...
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Releases
New Releases ~ Week of September 9, 2018
Another week of great books to read. I was lucky to read the debut series by Paula Munier, a non-cozy title, and I enjoyed it. So, for your reading entertainment, here are ten new books releasing this week. September 10 (Nancy Allen) September 11 (Lillian Bell,...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ THE GIRL IN FOXKILL FOREST by Shelly Jones
I am excited to share with you the cover for the first book in a new mystery series, coming in February 2027 from Tule Publishing and now up for preorder. Publication Date: February 10, 2027 Series: A Foxkill Murder Cases Mystery, Book 1 Genre: Traditional Mystery...
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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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