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A Day in My Life ~ Julia Lynn by Erica J Whelton

My name is Julia Grace Lynn, and I spend my days living in a dead woman's house. That probably sounds grim. It isn't. Or at least, most days it isn't. I'm a doctoral candidate in history, currently in Galveston, Texas on a Historic Preservation Research Fellowship. My...

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My Musing ~ For Duck’s Sake by Donna Andrews

Dru’s Short Musing: When a skeleton is found in Rob’s new house, Meg is on the case. Mischief and mayhem abound in this well-written and fast-paced whodunit that was loads of fun. A cold case, a missing person, and the search for answers propel this sharply defined...

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My Musing ~ The Night Woods by Paula Munier

The sixth Mercy Carr Mystery in which Mercy and Elvis must prove the innocence of a new friend accused of murder. Record snow and sleet and rain are pummeling Vermont and a wild boar has escaped from an exclusive hunting club nearby—but that won’t stop a very pregnant...

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New Releases

New Releases ~ Week of July 20, 2025

Searching for something to read? Check out some of the new titles releasing the week of July 20 – 26, 2025. I hope a few of these books take you on a reading adventure! JULY 21 A Murder on the Mountain by Ellie Alexander (Cozy Mystery) *previously published as Scene...

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Cover Reveals

Cover Reveal ~ A Sense for Murder by Leslie Karst

Since I’ve been reading this series from the beginning and loving it and I’m so excited to host the cover reveal for the sixth book in Leslie Karst’s mystery series, coming August 2023 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: August 1, 2023Publisher: Severn...

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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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Kensington Holiday Giveaway 2019

Thanks to the publisher, one lucky winner will get Kensington's gift basket of cozy mysteries—a mix of current releases and advanced reader copies (ARCs). Inside you will find one copy of the following titles: CHOCOLATE CREAM PIE MURDER by Joanne Fluke COCONUT LAYER...

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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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