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A Day in My Life ~ Ginevra Bishop by Kate Westbury
The daily tabulation of my usual activities within the hallowed halls of St. Mildred’s College is not for the faint of heart: The hunt for rationed marmalade at breakfast, the mad dash for the warmest corner of the lecture hall, the wrestling over grammar with my...
A Day In My Life ~ Clark Thomas by Caleb Wygal
I had the feeling when I woke up this morning that today was going to be a day like no other. Yesterday was the same. It was the first time I’ve ever been shot at. The bullet missed and the killer was apprehended shortly thereafter, but I can still hear where it...
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Simon Lattimore by Helen Golden
Thursday 1 October “Evening Dylan. I’ll have a pint of my usual, please.” “Here you go, Simon. How was your day?” “Not too bad, just waiting for some news about Luca Mazza. Hopefully, he’s fine and they’ll release him from the hospital soon.” “Is he the chef who...
Lizzie Crane by Skye Alexander
October 1925, Gloucester, Massachusetts: Holy moly, what a day! My name’s Lizzie Crane, I’m a jazz singer from the Big Apple, and I’m in a bit of a pickle. When my musician friends and I accepted this job to perform at a Halloween party, I never imagined I’d end up...
Reviews
My Musing ~ NO BONES ABOUT IT by Annie McEwen
Dru’s Short Musing: When her friend becomes a prime suspect in a recent murder, Emmy along with her friends are on the case. This story immediately captured my attention from the first page to its conclusion. The writing was crisp and the comfortable tone made it easy...
My Musing ~ The Book Supremacy by Kate Carlisle
The Book Supremacy by Kate Carlisle is the 13th book in the “Bibliophile” cozy mystery series. Publisher: Penguin Random House, June 4, 2019 In the latest in this New York Times bestselling series, San Francisco book-restoration expert Brooklyn Wainwright investigates...
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My Musing ~ Manhattan in Miniature by Margaret Grace
Manhattan in Miniature by Margaret Grace is the 8th book in the “Miniature” mystery series. Publisher: Perseverance Press, April 2015 Perhaps Manhattan, like Christmas, is best seen through the eyes of a child. Gerry Porter provides both magical experiences for...
My Musing ~ The Return of the Fallen Angels Book Club by R. Franklin James
The Return of the Fallen Angels Book Club by R. Franklin James is the third book in the “Hollis Morgan” mystery series. Publisher: Camel Press, May 2015 Hollis Morgan is a survivor. She married young to flee an unloving family and ended up in prison, paying the price...
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January 2018 Releases
Print copy here January 1 The Case of the Unsuitable Suitor by Cathy Ace (WISE Enquiries Agency #4) Another One Bites the Crust by Ellie Alexander (Bakeshop #7) It's Tutu Much by Lorraine Bartlett (Life On Victoria Square #4) Murder of a Good Man by Teresa Trent...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ IT’S NOT EVEN PAST by Anna Scotti
With a new publisher and a new introduction, it is my pleasure to present this updated cover with its new look and design, coming October 2026 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: October 20, 2026 Genre: Short Story Crime Fiction Collection Format: Print,...
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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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