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 Kathleen Marple Kalb/Nikki Knight
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? I started “borrowing” my Grandpa’s Agatha Christie’s when I was about eight. Honestly, the first mystery I picked up was a collection with “Miss Marple” in the title…and...
Features
Introducing Hadley Cooper by Susan M. Boyer *plus giveaway*
Hey, y’all, my name’s Hadley Cooper. First, I’d like to thank Dru Ann for allowing me to introduce myself to her friends. I’m a private investigator. I don’t know if any of y’all will ever have need of a detective’s services in the Charleston, South Carolina area, but...
Velma by Matt Cost
My name is Velma, and if I knew that tomorrow I’d go missing, I’d be quite shocked. I mean, I’ve always been a bit awry, but my life, with one small exception, okay large exception, is quite the bee's knees. I live in the most swell place in the world, Brooklyn, in a...
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 ~ Forgiveness Dies by J.J. Hensley
Forgiveness Dies by J.J. Hensley is the third book in the "Trevor Galloway" thriller. Publisher: Down & Out Books, coming October 14, 2019. Upon being released after two years of incarceration in a psychiatric facility, former narcotics detective and unlicensed PI...
Reviews
My Musing ~ Miss Ruffles Inherits Everything by Nancy Martin
Miss Ruffles Inherits Everything by Nancy Martin is the first book in the NEW "Miss Ruffles" mystery series. Publisher: Minotaur, November 2015 Rich and flamboyant Honeybelle Hensley, the most colorful character in Mule Stop, Texas, dies a suspicious death and enrages...
My Musing ~ Rest Ye Murdered Gentlemen by Vicki Delany
Rest Ye Murdered Gentlemen by Vicki Delany is the first book in the NEW "Year-Round Christmas" mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, November 2015 In Rudolph, New York, it’s Christmastime all year long. But this December, while the snow-lined streets seem...
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Releases
New Releases ~ Week of July 8, 2018
From cozies to traditional to suspense to thrillers to women's fiction, here are 11 new books releasing this week for your reading entertainment. July 8 (C.S. Challinor, May Cobb, Paula Matter, Susan Y. Tanner) July 10 (Lorna Barrett, David Burnsworth, Linda Castillo,...
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
