Features
A Day in My Life ~ Anastasia Livanitis by Lisa Troy
If you'd told me a year ago that I'd be spending my mornings arguing with a dead influencer, I'd have laughed and gone back to my desk. I had a good job then—editor at Faros Publishing, in Athens, where nobody crossed themselves when I walked past. For the past week,...
A Word With Maggie Toussaint
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? It’s slightly embarrassing, but I’ll be honest. I started out writing romantic suspense, heavy on the mystery. After six books I realized I dreaded writing another...
Features
Victoria Rienzi by Rosie Genova
Victoria Rienzi here—mystery author, part-time sleuth, and unpaid kitchen help at my family’s Jersey shore restaurant, the Casa Lido. I came back home to Oceanside Park in the spring to research a historical novel based on my family, but somehow, corpses keep getting...
Rachel Roberts by Landon Beach
My name is Rachel Roberts, and I’m just an ordinary computer coder who lives in a beach house on Lake Huron, Michigan with my cat Hemy. I’m single—and like to keep it that way—and an introvert by nature. Large crowds are not my thing. People in general are not my...
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 ~ A Sip Before Dying by Gemma Halliday
A Sip Before Dying by Gemma Halliday is the first book in the NEW "Wine & Dine" cozy culinary mystery series. Publisher: Gemma Halliday Publishing, coming May 7, 2019. The Oak Valley Vineyard has been in Emmy Oak's family for generations. So when the small Sonoma...
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My Musing ~ Kittens Can Kill by Clea Simon
Kittens Can Kill by Clea Simon is the 5th book in the “Pru Marlowe Pet Noir” mystery series. Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press, March 2015 The dead don’t keep pets. So when animal behaviorist expert Pru Marlowe gets a call about a kitten, she doesn’t expect to find the...
My Musing ~ Flamenco, Flan, and Fatalities by Mary McHugh
Flamenco, Flan, and Fatalities by Mary McHugh is the second book in the “Happy Hoofers” mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, February 2015 Murder is nothing to tap at. . . The high-kicking Happy Hoofers--Tina, Janice, Pat, Mary Louise, and Gini--have been booked to...
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
