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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 ~ Roxi Carlucci by Lorie Lewis Ham
I can’t believe I’ve been in Fresno for three months already! Back in July, I packed up my life after losing my book contract and my roommate, and moved to Fresno to live with my cousin P.I. Stephen Carlucci until I could figure out what to do with the rest of my...
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A Word With Darci Hannah
Why do you write the genre that you write?Hi, Dru! First let me say what a pleasure it is to be on your lovely blog. Thanks for the opportunity! Now, to answer your question, the truth is that I sort of fell into writing a cozy mystery. I was writing historical...
Detective Sergeant David ‘Kubu’ Bengu by Michael Stanley
Kubu sits down for a question-and-answer session with dru’s book musings so that we, the readers, can get to know him better. What is your full name? David Bengu, but most people know me by my nickname ‘Kubu’. That means hippopotamus in my language. I was very upset...
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 ~ Murder Likes it Hot by Tracy Weber
Murder Likes it Hot by Tracy Weber is the sixth book in the "Downward Dog" cozy mystery series. Publisher: Midnight Ink, coming January 8, 2019. Yogini and amateur sleuth Kate Davidson will need more than Warrior Pose to solve a murder and help homeless teens Newly...
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Nightmares Can Be Murder by Mary Kennedy
Nightmares Can Be Murder by Mary Kennedy is the first book in the new “Dream Club” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, September 2014 Dream Team Business consultant Taylor Blake has returned to Savannah, Georgia, to help her sister Allison turn her dream...
Death Is Like a Box of Chocolates by Kathy Aarons
Death Is Like a Box of Chocolates by Kathy Aarons is the first book in the new "Chocolate Covered" mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, September 2014 Whether it’s to satisfy a craving for chocolate or pick up the hottest new bestseller, the locals in...
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May 2016 Releases
Click HERE for a printable copy May 1 Blood Defense by Marcia Clark (Samantha Brinkman) *new series* Tea With Jam and Dread by Tamar Myers (Pennsylvania Dutch #20) Emergency Response by Susan Sleeman (First Responders #4) May 2 15th Affair by James Patterson (Women’s...
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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
