Features
A Day in My Life ~ Katy Hudson by Mattea Orr
Today it only took me fifteen seconds to tell John I loved him. That’s faster than most of the second-class telegraph clerks in London, certainly faster than all of the women. Almost as quick as the bolt of lightning that killed him. Every morning I transmit the same...
A Day In My Life ~ Bianca St. Denis by Tina deBellegarde
In Autumn Embers, Book 3 of the Batavia-on-Hudson mystery series, Bianca is in Japan visiting her son Ian who is studying at Kyoto University. Needless to say, she is also embroiled in a murder mystery during her visit. But today she and Ian, along with some friends,...
Features
Valerie Cooper by T.G. Herren
The truth is I was bored and needed something—anything—to do, so the inheritance came at just the right time. My name is Valerie Cooper and the rest of my life loomed large, an endless string of empty days and lonely nights, forever and ever, amen. I never realized...
Greta Plank by Leah Dobrinska
Hi, there! I’m Greta Plank. Thanks for coming up to my neck of the woods. It’s wonderful to meet you. Give me one sec to lock up the library and then we can be on our way. I’m thrilled to have the chance to show you around Larkspur, my new-ish hometown. I’ve been in...
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 Scent of Murder by Kylie Logan
The Scent of Murder by Kylie Logan is the first book in the NEW "Jazz Ramsey" traditional mystery series. Publisher: Minotaur Books, coming May 7, 2019. First in a new series from national bestselling author Kylie Logan, The Scent of Murder is a riveting mystery...
Reviews
My Musing ~ A First Date with Death by Diana Orgain
A First Date with Death by Diana Orgain is the first book in the new "Love or Money" mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, March 2015 Reality TV meets murder in the first in a new mystery series from the author of the Maternal Instincts Mysteries and...
My Musing ~ Assault and Pepper by Leslie Budewitz
Assault and Pepper by Leslie Budewitz is the first book in the new “Seattle Spice” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, March 2015 After leaving a dicey marriage and losing a beloved job in a corporate crash, Pepper Reece has found a new zest for life...
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,...
No Results Found
The posts you requested could not be found. Try changing your module settings or create some new posts.
Cover Reveals
No Results Found
The posts you requested could not be found. Try changing your module settings or create some new posts.
Extras
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...
No Results Found
The posts you requested could not be found. Try changing your module settings or create some new posts.
Extras
No Results Found
The posts you requested could not be found. Try changing your module settings or create some new posts.
About

Accolades

2024 Anthony Award

2024 Agatha Award








