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 Day In My Life ~ Beth Schiff by Kristin Owens
Well, hello there. Oops … wait a minute. Grendel, stop that! Sorry. It’s dinner time and my cat needs to be fed. He’s tapping his one remaining front paw on my arm to remind me … like I’d forget. Hold on, I’ll be back. There. Sorry! My name is Beth and I’m a ghost...
Features
Shay Myers by Lauren Elliott
Shay sits down for a question-and-answer session with dru’s book musings so that we, the readers, can get to know her better. What is your full name?Hi there, my full name is Shayleigh Myers or Shay, as my friends and family call me. However, here’s a little known...
Author Showcase ~ Festive Mayhem 3: New Mystery and Crime Fiction Stories and Reissued Holiday Favorites
Thank you, Dru Ann, for hosting us for the third year in a row! This year’s anthology features four brand-new stories, two reissued favorites from the first Festive Mayhem, and one reprinted story not published in either 2020’s Festive Mayhem or 2021’s Festive Mayhem...
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 ~ 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 ~ In Hot Water by J.J. Cook
In Hot Water by J.J. Cook is the third book in the “Sweet Pepper Fire Brigade” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, January 2014 Sweet Pepper, Tennessee, has the world’s hottest and sweetest peppers—as well as a ghost that cooks and a fire chief who fights...
My Musing ~ Like A Bad Penny by Kathryn R. Wall
Like A Bad Penny by Kathryn R. Wall is a novella featuring Bay Tanner. Publisher: Bella Rosa Books, September 2014 Mystery novelist Elizabeth Stanton has been running from her past for more than fifteen years. Though her marriage has hit a rocky patch, she has finally...
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
