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A Day in My Life ~ Lily Dreyfus by Darlene Dziomba
It’s another bright, beautiful spring morning in New Jersey. I’m always grateful for a sunny morning since my day begins with multiple dog walks. First, I walk my pups, Boone and Crockett. Then I’m off to the Forever Friends Animal Shelter. There are five to...
A Day in My Life ~ Vinnie Taylor by Saundra Mitchell
Everything changes in a day. There might be a long ride up to it, but there’s always that day. The one that cuts your life into before and after. It happens more than once, sometimes for the better. The day before I joined the Indianapolis Police Department; the...
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A Day in My Life ~ Brock Justice by Bruce Robert Coffin
My name is Brock Justice and I am a veteran homicide detective for the Maine State Police. My father Albert was also a Maine state trooper and recipient of the Legendary Trooper Award. You can only imagine what it was like growing up in that formidable shadow....
A Day in My Life ~ Mckenna Parker by Kathleen Donnelly
FBI Victim Specialist, Mckenna Parker sat in her office, lights off, hiding from the world. Okay, maybe not the entire world, but a parole hearing happening a few blocks away. The parole board would determine if the man who had abducted her should be released....
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My Musing ~ STAKEOUTS AND STROLLERS by Rob Phillips
Dru’s Short Musing: A newly minted private investigator’s first case though solved, spirals into a second case that brings danger to himself and his new client. This well-written and non-stop action-packed drama introduced us to Charlie Shaw, his wife, his boss,...
My Musing ~ Murder Italian Style by Diane Vallere
Dru’s Short Musing: Samantha’s reputation in solving crime goes international when a trip arranged by her father-in-law is more than just that when Sam finds out that her host wants her to do what she does best and that is solving a murder. Like fine wine, hey we...
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My Musing ~ Diners, Drive-Ins, and Lies by Misty Simon
Welcome to the Sunny Side Up Diner, where the pancakes are fluffy, the bacon is crisp, and murder should not be on the menu… Jax Tapman has lived in the same small town her whole life. On one hand, it's helped her dream of buying the local diner with her best...
My Musing ~ French Quarter Fright Night by Ellen Byron
Welcome to the Bon Veeevil Festival of Fear! Prepare for the spookiest night of your life . . . It's Halloween in New Orleans, and the staff of Bon Vee Culinary House Museum is setting up a fantastic haunted house tour for their visitors. But when flashy movie star...
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New Releases ~ Week of May 11, 2025
Searching for something to read? Check out some of the new titles releasing the week of May 11 – 17, 2025 with three debut series. I hope a few of these books take you on a reading adventure! MAY 12 A Wedding and A Murder by Vickie Carroll (Cozy Private...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ WEDDING JITTERS AND STORMY RIVERS by Dense Swanson
Denise Swanson is a prolific writer with over 35 published books in her catalog, and I’ve enjoyed reading them all. It is now my pleasure to share with you the cover for the next book in the "Scumble River" mystery series, coming in February 2026 and now available...
Cover Reveal ~ The Corpse with the Pearly Smile by Cathy Ace
As always, I'm so honored to present the cover reveal for the latest book in the long-running “Cait Morgan” mystery series, coming October 2024 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: October 7, 2024 Publisher: Four Tails Publishing Ltd. Format: Print, Digital...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ A Crafty Collage of Crime by Lois Winston
I’ve been reading this series from the beginning, and I’m thrilled to host the cover reveal for the next book in the "Anastasia Pollack Crafting" mystery series, coming June 2023 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: June 16, 2023Publisher: Lois WinstonFormat:...
Cover Reveal ~ A Sense for Murder by Leslie Karst
Since I’ve been reading this series from the beginning and loving it and I’m so excited to host the cover reveal for the sixth book in Leslie Karst’s mystery series, coming August 2023 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: August 1, 2023Publisher: Severn...
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Interview with L.A. Chandlar
Author on the Air Global Radio Network invited me, the shy one, to interview the fabulous L.A. Chandlar about her latest release, THE HINDENBERG SPY. We talked about the book, Josephine Baker and of course my favorite building in New York. Listen here on Soundcloud...
A Puzzling Logo
Love puzzles? The admin at Cozy Mystery Village on Facebook, created a puzzle of my logo. How long did it take you...
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Accolades
2024 Anthony Award
2024 Agatha Award
