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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 ~ Taylor Blake by Mary Kennedy
It seemed so straightforward at the time. Allison, my creative, impulsive, right-brained sister, asked me to spend some time with her in Savannah to see if I could save her vintage candy store. It was a no-brainer. As a business consultant in Chicago (and definitely...
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A Word With Gigi Pandian
Why do you write the genre that you write? I love reading books on the cozy size of the mystery fiction spectrum, so that’s what I wanted to write. My favorite books to both read and write are “fair play” puzzle plot mysteries, where in addition to fun characters, you...
Ernie Johnson by Julia Henry
A day in my life. Hhmm. What’s a day in my life like? Out of my control is the easy and most accurate answer, now that I’ve got four roommates: two humans, two cats. Plus all sorts of shenanigans keeping us on our toes. Not that I’m complaining about any of it. Five...
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 ~ Drowned Under by Wendall Thomas
Drowned Under by Wendall Thomas is the second book in the “Cyd Redondo” traditional mystery series. Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press, coming March 19, 2019. Eggnog notwithstanding, travel agent Cyd Redondo is not looking forward to the holidays. The borough of Bay Ridge,...
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My Musing ~ Devil in the Deadline by LynDee Walker
Devil in the Deadline by LynDee Walker is the fourth book in the “Headlines in High Heels” mystery series. Publisher: Henery Press, January 2015 When the Richmond police offer an exclusive in exchange for help with a case, nothing—not even a costume party—stops crime...
My Musing ~ The Red Queen’s Run by Bourne Morris
The Red Queen's Run by Bourne Morris is the first book in the new “Red Solaris” suspense series. Publisher: Henery Press, December 2014 A famous journalism dean is found dead at the bottom of a stairwell. Accident or murder? The police suspect members of the faculty...
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
