Features
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 Ellen Jacobson
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? I’ve always loved reading cozy mysteries, especially ones with lots of humor and quirky characters. It’s so much fun following along as the amateur sleuth puzzles...
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Rosalia Gomez by Ileana Muñoz-Renfroe
“Your incessive chattering is not going to make me listen to you,” Rosalia Gomez known to most as either Abuela Nana or just Nana said in a frustrated tone. “I’m bored!” Trying to ignore her was not going to work. So, Nana decided it was time to tackle the situation...
Kate Downey by Tammy Euliano
A day in my life…that depends on which day. Let’s go with a typical work day I suppose, though even those have been chaotic for the last several months. Generally the plan is: up at 5:30am with an alarm clock named Shadow whose gentle pressure on my arm becomes soft...
Reviews
My Musing ~ JOY TO THE BONES by Carolyn Haines
Dru's Short Musing: Knowing that her parents were murdered, Sarah Booth is on a mission to find the person responsible and bring justice for her parents. This drama was nicely executed and kept me in suspense with all the trappings of a well-written and well-defined...
My Musing ~ Midnight at the Blackbird Café by Heather Webber
Midnight at the Blackbird Café by Heather Webber is the author’s 30th published novel. Publisher: Forge Books, coming July 16, 2019. Heather Webber's Midnight at the Blackbird Café is a captivating blend of magical realism, heartwarming romance, and small-town...
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My Musing ~ Musseled Out by Barbara Ross
Musseled Out by Barbara Ross is the third book in the “Maine Clambake” mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, April 2015 The busy summer tourist season is winding down in Busman's Harbor, Maine, but Julia Snowden senses trouble simmering for the Snowden Family...
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...
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Releases
New Releases: Week of January 14, 2018
Three titles for your reading entertainment. From Gemma Halliday Publishing, Henery Press, and Thomas & Mercer
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
