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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 ~ Evelyn Havers by Allison Brook
My name is Evelyn Havers. I was a lifelong resident of Clover Ridge, Connecticut, and I worked as an aide in the Clover Ridge Library. After my demise, I've continued to appear occasionally in the library in ghostly form. In fact, I am the ghost in the Haunted Library...
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Get To Know You ~ Cokey Searle by Maddie Day
Cokey 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?Daddy says I’m aposta tell you my name is Cokey Searle, but he knows my real name is Coquille. That means “seashell”...
Helen Morrisey by Judy L. Murray
Hello Mystery Lovers! I’m Helen Morrisey and I’m a real estate agent working in a small Maryland town at the very top of the Chesapeake Bay. When you inhale, you smell a whiff of fresh crab. I’ve never felt a need to leave home – other than during my college years....
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 ~ Death by Committee by Alexis Morgan
Death by Committee by Alexis Morgan is the first book in the NEW "Abbey McCree" cozy mystery series. Publisher: Kensington Books, coming January 29, 2019. When Abby McCree suddenly inherits her favorite relative's property in small town Snowberry Creek, Washington,...
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My Musing ~ Suede to Rest by Diane Vallere
Suede to Rest by Diane Vallere is the first book in the new “Material Witness” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, November 2014 With her career as a dress designer in shreds, Polyester Monroe is looking forward to a fresh start. But as it all unfolds, the...
My Musing ~ Cook or by Crook by Maya Corrigan
By Cook or by Crook by Maya Corrigan is the first book in the new “Five-Ingredient” mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, November 2014 Take one burned-out city girl. Add a crusty codger, a pinch of gossip, and a dash of romance. Stir in a generous helping of murder...
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January 2017 Releases
Click HERE for a printable copy January 1 Graveyard Shift by Casey Daniels (Pepper Martin #10) January 2 No Living Soul by Julie Moffett (Lexi Carmichael #9) January 3 Pop Goes the Murder by Kristi Abbott (Popcorn Shop #2) Fudge and Jury by Ellie Alexander (Bakeshop...
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
