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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 ~ Joss Miller by Tyora Moody
Hey, I’m Joss Miller and I’m a barista at Sugar Creek Café in Charleston, South Carolina. The café isn’t trendy and sleek like the popular franchise coffeehouses. More like walking into someone’s home. I heard the chimes of the café door indicating a customer had...
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Interview ~ WISE Enquiries Agency by Cathy Ace
The rain had been lashing down for a couple of hours when the taxi arrived at the converted barn on the estate of Chellingworth Hall; it had originally been built back in the 1600s, but now it housed the office of the WISE Enquiries Agency, as well as a delightfully...
A Word With Lois Winston
Why do you write the genre that you write?The world needs both more laughter and more happy endings these days. I may not have the power to mete out justice in real life, but I can do it in my fiction. The bad guys need to pay for their evil misdeeds; the good guys...
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 ~ A Wrench in the Works by Kate Carlisle
A Wrench in the Works by Kate Carlisle is the sixth book in the “Fixer-Upper” mystery series. Publisher: Penguin Random House, November 2018. Contractor Shannon Hammer has to dig through murder suspects in the latest Fixer-Upper Mystery from the New York Times...
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Project Dogway by Sparkle Abbey
Project Dogway by Sparkle Abbey is part of the "Here We Go Again Short Story Anthology". Publisher: The Story Vault, February 2014 It’s high fashion hijinks in Laguna Beach with designer togs, spa pampering, and jewels galore…and that’s just the dogs. With canines on...
Shenanigans in the Shadows by Kari Lee Townsend
Shenanigans in the Shadows by Kari Lee Townsend is part of the "Here We Go Again Short Story Anthology". Publisher: The Story Vault, February 2014 Psychic Sunshine Meadows is used to predicting trouble, but never sees mischief and mayhem coming her way. After...
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March 2015 Books
March 1 Murder in the Queen's Wardrobe by Kathy Lynn Emerson - Mistress Jaffrey *new series* Broken Window by Dorothy H. Hayes - Carol Rossi #2 The One That Got Away by Simon Wood March 2 Marked Masters by Ritter Ames - Bodies of Art #2 March 3 Ladle to the Grave by...
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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
