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Features

A Day in My Life ~ Lyra Wells by Kari Lee Townsend

Occupation: Guardian of the Well Most mornings in our small mountain town of Wishville,VT begin with bells chiming as businesses open around the square, but mine always start with Vex leaping onto my chest. He’s half-cat and half-Whispen—a magical creature of the...

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Reviews

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,...

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My Musing ~ By Hook or By Book by Misty Simon

Dru’s Short Musing: We are introduced to Roxy who is an innkeeper and a bibliomancer (words jump out to give her hints). Having writers at the inn did not include a murder and yet it happened and being inquisitive put Roxy on the trail of the killer who is hiding...

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My Musing ~ A Cold, Cold World by Elena Taylor

A female sheriff tries to fill her late father's boots and be the sheriff her small Washington State mountain town needs as a deadly snow storm engulfs the town, in this dark, twisty mystery. The world felt pure. Nature made the location pristine again, hiding the...

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My Musing ~ Saving The Guilty by Liz Milliron

When defense attorney Sally Castle agrees to do a favor for an old friend she thinks the case will be simple: present the appeal for a murder conviction and the work is already done. But the more Sally looks into the facts of the case, the more problems she sees....

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New
Releases

New Releases

New Releases ~ Week of April 27, 2025

Searching for something to read? Check out some of the new titles releasing the week of April 27 – May 3, 2025 with six debut series. I hope a few of these books take you on a reading adventure! APRIL 27 Swipe by R G Belsky and Bonnie Traymore (Psychological...

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Cover Reveals

Cover Reveals

Cover Reveal ~ Evil For Evil by Deb Pines

I’m happy to host the cover reveal for the next book in the "Mimi Goldman Chautauqua Mysteries," coming July 2023 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: July 1, 2023Format: Print, DigitalName of Series: Mimi Goldman ChautauquaNumber in Series: Book #10Genre:...

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Cover Reveal ~ Deadly Tides by Mary Keliikoa

I’m excited to share with you the cover reveal for the next book in the "Misty Pines" mystery series, coming October 2023 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: October 24, 2023Publisher: Level Best BooksFormat: Print, DigitalName of Series: Misty PinesNumber...

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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...

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Special Report: Street Teams

I recently attended the MURDER AND MAYHEM CHICAGO 2020 conference, virtually. It was recorded and is available HERE until the end of March. You should definitely listen to the recording as you will learn much about the crime fiction community that I am happy to be...

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The reclusive figure of Dru reportedly spends her working hours at the mysterious daytime situation doing “research.” Her non-working hours are spent less reclusively on her blog, dru’s book musings where the main goal is to introduce readers to authors and their work.

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Accolades

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2024 Anthony Award

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2024 Agatha Award

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2017 MWA Raven Award

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