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 ~ Dani Jensen by Ryan Hoffman
At this time, I'd usually be on the street right now. But it's vacation time with my Beau Riley Morgan. You probably know him as the guy that runs Pages & Scones now Pages & Brews. I'm a police officer in our little town of 3,200 and some folks, like my dad,...
Features
A Word With James L’Etoile
Why do you write the genre that you write?I think I’m drawn to thrillers and procedurals partially because it’s where I lived for the better part of thirty years. You learn a lot about people in prison, their character, what motivates them, and how far they’ll go to...
Angel Johnson by Maryann Miller
Hi there. This is Angel Johnson from the Dallas police department. I’m a homicide detective and most often partnered with Sarah Kingsly. We’ve worked several cases together, and we’re still trying to make this partnership work. Sometimes it’s as challenging as a love...
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 ~ 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...
Reviews
My Musing ~ Murder at Peacock Mansion by Judy Alter
Murder at Peacock Mansion by Judy Alter is the third book in the “Blue Plate Café” mystery series. Publisher: Alter Ego Publishing, November 2015 Arson, a bad beating, and a recluse who claims someone is trying to kill her all collide in this third Blue Plate Café...
My Musing ~ Five Spot by Cindy Blackburn
Five Spot by Cindy Blackburn is the fifth book in the "Cue Ball" humorously romantic mystery series. Publisher: Cindy Blackburn, November 2015 At long last! Jessie Hewitt is about to take her rightful spot in the Hall of Fame. No, not the one for pool sharks. This is...
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Releases
New Releases ~ Week of July 15, 2018
From cozies to traditional, here are five new books releasing this week for your reading entertainment. July 15 (Colleen Shogan) July 17 (Kathi Daley, Laura Durham, David Rosenfelt) July 19 (Terry Ambrose)
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
2024 Agatha Award
