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 Ruth J. Hartman
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? Before writing cozy mysteries, I wrote a lot of contemporary romance and historical romance. But since I loved reading mysteries more than romance, it made sense to...
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Olivia Penn by Kathleen Bailey *plus giveaway*
I’m so glad I have a few minutes to catch up with you before I head off to meet A.J. for lunch at Lake Crystal this afternoon. The trees around the lake will be full of spectacular fall color, and the forecast calls for blue skies and temperatures to hover in the high...
Fin Fleming by Sharon Ward
I always say I have the best job in the world—mainly because it requires me to go scuba diving every day. Believe me, when you live on Grand Cayman, being required to dive as part of your job is no hardship. I work seven days a week. Each day is always the same, and...
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 ~ Something Red, Something Dead by Eva Gates
Something Red, Something Dead by Eva Gates is the fifth book in the “Lighthouse Library” cozy mystery series. Publisher: Crooked Lane Books, March 13, 2019. Dark deeds in the Lighthouse Library threaten to send Lucy Richardson’s soon-to-be-wed cousin Josie to an early...
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My Musing ~ Nun Too Soon by Alice Loweecey
Nun Too Soon by Alice Loweecey is the first book in the new “Giulia Driscoll” humorous mystery series. Publisher: Henery Press, January 2014 [Note: Read more about Giulia Falcone-Driscoll’s backstory in the three previously release novels from the “Falcone &...
My Musing ~ With Baited Breath by Lorraine Bartlett
With Baited Breath by Lorraine Bartlett is the first book in the new “Lotus Bay” mystery series. Publisher: Polaris Press, January 2014 Tori Cannon and her grandfather, Herb, return from her grandmother’s funeral, and it’s with sadness that she learns the bait shop...
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
