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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 ~ Kathi Muntz by Catriona McPherson
Hi. Okay, hi. My name is Kathi Muntz and I live at the Last Ditch Motel in Cuento, CA, with my wife and co-owner, Noleen. She does the bulk of the work – registration, bookings, etc. – and I spend most of my time at the attached laundromat, the Skweeky Kleen. I love...
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Jemma Whitlock by Rebecca McKinnon
“Good morning, Jemma!” Kitty came through the back door, bringing with her the scent of something delicious. She set a large cloth-covered tray on the kitchen table. “I hope you’re hungry.” Cradling my coffee against my chest with one hand, I peeked under the cloth....
Quinn Caine and Sister Daria by Harper Kincaid
Since this book has Quinn Caine (Q) and Sister Daria (SD) taking turns telling the story every other chapter, they asked if both could sit down with me for the interview. And I said “yes.” What is your full name? Q: Well, I’m Quinn Victoria Caine and this here’s my...
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 ~ Liars & Lunatics in Goose Pimple Junction by Amy Metz
Liars & Lunatics in Goose Pimple Junction by Amy Metz is the fifth book in the "Goose Pimple Junction" humorous cozy mystery series. Publisher: Southern Ink Press, coming September 19, 2019 It’s election season, and there’s a new candidate in town. Virgil Pepper...
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My Musing ~ The Paris Key by Juliet Blackwell
The Paris Key by Juliet Blackwell, published by NAL Trade Paperback Original, September 2015 An American in Paris navigates her family’s secret past and unlocks her own future, in this emotionally evocative novel by New York Times bestselling author Juliet Blackwell....
My Musing ~ Give ‘Em Pumpkin to Talk About by Joyce and Jim Lavene
Give 'Em Pumpkin to Talk About by Joyce and Jim Lavene is the first book in the NEW "Pumpkin Patch" mystery series. Publisher: J Lavene, August 2015 Richmond attorney Sarah Tucker returns to sell her family’s abandoned farm in Misty River, Virginia despite unanswered...
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Releases
New Releases: Week of May 20, 2018
From cozies to traditional to suspense, here are six new books releasing this week for your reading pleasure. May 22 (Ellery Adams/Rosemary Stevens, Catherine Bruns, Cheryl A. Head, Gayle Leeson, Kathleen Valenti) May 25 (Tonya Kappes) Two debut series (Tonya Kappes,...
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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