Features
From The Journal of Maddie Wilcox by Anne Louise Bannon
Tuesday, August 26, 1873 Of all the most monstrous of occurrences! It would appear that the true purpose of that miserable shooting last night was to provide a distraction for the murder of my former brother-in-law, Mr. Henry Wilcox. It is utterly vexing. I had...
If It’s in the News, It’s Plot Fodder by Lois Winston
Authors are always asked, “Where do you get your ideas?” I’m a news junkie. The ideas for all my stories, from the first book I wrote back in the last century to Sorry, Knot Sorry, the thirteenth and latest Anastasia Pollack Crafting Mystery, sprang from news and...
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John Tomasetti by Linda Castillo
John 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?John Tomasetti. Most people just call me Tomasetti. How old are you?Forty seven. What is your profession?I’m a...
Campbell Hale by Peggy O’Neal Peden
Campbell 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?Campbell Hale How old are you?38 What is your profession?Travel agent, agency manager Do you have a significant...
Reviews
My Musing ~ POUR CHOICES by Adrian Andover
Dru’s Short Musing: When the comedian who performed at his lounge is found dead the next day, Adrian investigates to find the person responsible. There is no sophomore slump in this well-written and fast-paced murder mystery with a comfortable tone making it easy to...
My Musing ~ Wreath Between the Lines by Daryl Wood Gerber
Wreath Between the Lines by Daryl Wood Gerber is the seventh book in the “Cookbook Nook” mystery series. Publisher: Beyond the Page, November 2018. The Agatha Award–winning author of Pressing the Issue returns to the Cookbook Nook, where Jenna Hart is busy decking the...
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Murder in the Mystery Suite by Ellery Adams
Murder in the Mystery Suite by Ellery Adams is the first book in the new "Book Retreat" mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, August 2014 WHO WOULD RESORT TO MURDER? Tucked away in the rolling hills of rural western Virginia is the storybook resort of...
Death, Taxes, and Silver Spurs by Diane Kelly
Death, Taxes, and Silver Spurs by Diane Kelly is the 7th book in the “Tara Holloway” romantic mystery series. Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks, July 2014 HE’S ONE OF AMERICA’S BRIGHTEST STARS. So maybe it goes without saying that IRS Special Agent Tara Holloway is...
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February 2015 Books
February 1 The Mad Catter by Kathi Daley - Whales and Tails #2 February 3 As Gouda as Dead by Avery Aames - Cheese Shop #6 Played by the Book by Lucy Arlington - Novel Idea #4 Crybaby by L.L. Bartlett - Jeff Resnick Short Story #5 Mrs. Jeffries and the One Who Got...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ A COLD NOVEMBER MURDER by Patricia Smiley
It is my pleasure to share with you the cover for the next book in the "Justice Bay" mystery series, coming in August 2026 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: August 11, 2026 Series: A Justice Bay Mystery, Book 2 Genre: Traditional Mystery in a cozy setting...
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Extras
Interview with L.A. Chandlar
Author on the Air Global Radio Network invited me, the shy one, to interview the fabulous L.A. Chandlar about her latest release, THE HINDENBERG SPY. We talked about the book, Josephine Baker and of course my favorite building in New York. Listen here on Soundcloud 👉...
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Accolades
2024 Anthony Award
2024 Agatha Award
