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Let’s Get To Know Declan Shaw by M.E. Proctor
One of the best ways to learn about a person is by asking questions, so let’s get to know Declan Shaw. What is your full name? Declan Francis Philip Shaw. I rarely rattle off the complete string. My mother used to call me Francis when she needed to make a forceful...
A Word With Karen Rose Smith
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? I began reading mysteries and romances from the time I was able. I remember going to the bookstore and I couldn’t wait for the newest Nancy Drew mystery. I began my...
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Holly Schlivnik by Susie Black
Hello. I’m Holly Schlivnik, President of the junior and private label divisions of Mermaid Swimwear. I work in the California Apparel Mart in the heart of the Los Angeles garment center. I live on a houseboat in Marina del Rey and tool around town in a bubblegum pink...
Andi Anna Jones by Mary Cunningham
Hi Folks, Andi Anna Jones here. Not sure why you’re interested, but here’s a snapshot of a day in my life. Following a mostly mundane adulthood, present-day seems to leap from one chaotic situation to another. You see, over three years ago, after floundering from one...
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 Fool’s Journey by Judy Penz Sheluk
A Fool’s Journey by Judy Penz Sheluk is the third book in the "Marketville" traditional mystery series. Publisher: Superior Shores Press, coming August 21, 2019. In March 2000, twenty-year-old Brandon Colbeck left home to find himself on a self-proclaimed “fool’s...
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My Musing ~ A Batter of Life and Death by Ellie Alexander
A Batter of Life and Death by Ellie Alexander is the second book in the “Bakeshop” mystery series. Publisher: St. Martin’s Press, June 2015 Welcome to Torte-a small-town family bakeshop where the coffee is hot, the muffins are fresh, and the cakes are definitely to...
My Musing ~ A Watery Death by Joyce and Jim Lavene
A Watery Death by Joyce and Jim Lavene is 7th book in the "Missing Pieces" mystery series. June 2015 It’s the Fourth of July weekend in Duck, North Carolina and twenty-thousand visitors are on hand to enjoy the parade, the festivities – and learn about the murder of...
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Releases
New Releases: Week of March 18, 2018
Here are four new titles releasing this week for your reading enjoyment. From cozies to traditional to thrillers, all to entice you to pick up a copy. March 20 (Gretchen Archer, J.A. Jance) March 21 (Susan Harper, Karen MacInerney) One debut series (Nancy Herriman)
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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