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 – Madeline Maclin by Jane Tesh
I was very surprised when my ex-husband Bill showed up in my office this morning. Bill had been very dismissive of my decision to leave Parkland, NC, and move to the small town of Celosia to start my own private detective agency. I’d left my pageant past—yes, I was in...
Features
Dr. Evan Wilding by Barbara Nickless
The Dossier: Name – Dr. Evan WildingOccupation – Professor; Forensic SemioticianEmployer – University of Chicago. The Chicago Police Department. Three-letter government agencies whose initials never appear on Evan’s CV. The Case: Dark of Night released November 15,...
Melanie Bass by Christine Falcone
Hi, my name is Melanie Bass. I usually like to start my day with a run along the quiet roads neighboring my house. I was lucky enough to find a cottage across from a salt marsh and nearby to my favorite beach here on the Connecticut Shoreline. My little terrier mix...
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 ~ Dyeing Season by Karen MacInerney
Dyeing Season by Karen MacInerney is the fifth book in the “Dewberry Farm” cozy culinary mystery series. Publisher: Gray Whale Press, March 30, 2019 The eggs aren't the only things dyeing in Buttercup. . . It's springtime on Dewberry Farm, and homesteader Lucy Resnick...
Reviews
My Musing ~ As Gouda as Dead by Avery Aames
As Gouda as Dead by Avery Aames is the 6th book in the “Cheese Shop” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, February 2015 Someone is cheesed off . . . Providence, Ohio, is celebrating Valentine’s Day with weeklong events, including lovers’ baskets with...
My Musing ~ Obsession in Death by J.D. Robb
Obsession in Death by J.D. Robb is the 40th book in the "In Death" suspense series. Publisher: Putnam, February 2015 Lieutenant Eve Dallas walks the thin line between love and hate in this fabulous 40th thriller from #1 New York Times–bestseller J. D. Robb. . . Eve...
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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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
