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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 ~ Kate Ludlow by Mary Karnes
Today is one of my favorite days in my wedding world. I am going wedding dress shopping with one of my spring brides. I love the magical moment when a woman looks in the mirror at her image in ‘the dress,’ and sees not herself, but a bride. I feel so lucky when I get...
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Zoe Barlow by Betty Webb
Zoe Loves Paris My name is Zoe Barlow and as of December, 1922, I’ve been living in Paris for four years. And while I’m not a detective—or a killer—I’ve somehow wound up in the middle of a multiple-murder case. It all began when my friend Hadley Hemingway asked me to...
Get To Know You ~ Callie Cassidy by Lori Roberts Herbst
Callie 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?Callahan Maureen Cassidy How old are you?Forty-five—just a few years away from official AARP membership age, as my oh-so-sweet...
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 ~ Coming Up Murder by Mary Angela
Coming Up Murder by Mary Angela is the fourth book in the "Professor Prather" cozy mystery series. Publisher: Camel Press, coming November 12, 2019. Everything’s coming up roses for Professor Emmeline Prather. Her scholarly book is finished, spring term is coming to a...
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My Musing ~ Death Crashes the Party by Vicki Fee
Death Crashes the Party by Vicki Fee is the first book in the NEW “Liv And Di In Dixie” cozy mystery. Publisher: Kensington, December 2015 In the quirky, close-knit town of Dixie, Tennessee, party planner Liv McKay has a knack for throwing Southern-style soirées, from...
My Musing ~ Adverse Possession by Jenna Bennett
Adverse Possession by Jenna Bennett is the 11th book in the "Savannah Martin" mystery series. Publisher: Magpie Ink, December 2015 Savannah Martin’s real estate career has been an uphill battle. As far as Savannah is concerned, her personal zenith was getting Aislynn...
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September 2018 Releases
Eight long-running series are releasing new books this month from Barbara Allan, Nancy J. Cohen, Evelyn David, Joanne Fluke, Sofie Kelly, Laura Levine, Leslie Meier and J.D. Robb. September 1 Survival is a Dying Art by Neil S. Plakcy (Angus Green #3) September 4 A...
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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2024 Anthony Award
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