Features
A Day in My Life ~ Primrose Honeychurch by Laura Jensen Walker
Occupation: Retired library assistant I still can’t believe I’m here in Mum’s England. Home of the Bard, Jane Austen, the Brontë sisters, Morse, and Downton Abbey. A dream that’s been a long-time coming. At seventy years old, I realized it was now or never. So, I...
A Day In My Life ~ Erika Shawn-Wheatley by Claudia Riess
An editor at Art News magazine, I’m posing today as Ellie Silverman, budding artist studying in Paris and quartered in the back room at Madame Denise Fontaine’s upscale tattoo parlor on rue de Ponthieu. I’m dressed in a loose-fitting sweater, maxi skirt and high-top...
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Morgan Carter by Annelise Ryan
My name is Morgan Carter and I’m delighted to introduce myself to book fans because I own a mystery bookstore in beautiful Door County, Wisconsin. My store isn’t typical, however, because I sell other things, strange things, curiosities and the peculiar. The name of...
DS Ryan McBride by J. Woollcott
Occupation: Detective Sergeant I shouldn’t have done it. I never expected . . . I don’t think I’ve compromised the investigation, or the crime scene, but I may have compromised myself. The farmhouse is cold and dark when I get home. I live in the countryside near...
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 ~ One Taste Too Many by Debra H. Goldstein
One Taste Too Many by Debra H. Goldstein is the first book in the NEW “Sarah Blair” mystery series. Publisher: Kensington Books, coming December 18, 2018. For culinary challenged Sarah Blair, there’s only one thing scarier than cooking from scratch—murder! Married at...
Reviews
The Good, the Bad, and the Emus by Donna Andrews
The Good, the Bad, and the Emus by Donna Andrews is the 17th book in the “Meg Langslow” mystery series. Publisher: Minotaur, July 2014 Life will never be the same for Meg Langslow after family secrets are revealed, introducing a whole new layer of intrigue in Donna...
Muffin but Murder by Victoria Hamilton
Muffin but Murder by Victoria Hamilton is the second book in the “Merry Muffin” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, July 2014 Merry’s career as a New York City stylist has crumbled, but her passion for muffins has helped her rise upstate in Autumn Vale....
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August 2015 Books
August 1 Hopscotch Homicide by Kathi Daley - Zoe Donovan #16 Purebred Dead by Kathleen Delaney - Mary McGill and Millie *new series* Code Grey by Clea Simon - Dulcie Schwartz #9 August 4 Murder in the Paperback Parlor by Ellery Adams - Book Retreat #2 Lord of the...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ A LITTLE LIGHT MUSIC by Sarah Osborne
It is my pleasure to share with you the cover for the next book in the "Flo and Maude Christmas" mystery series, coming in November 2026 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: November 15, 2026 Series: Flo and Maude Christmas Cozy Mystery, Book 6 Genre: Cozy...
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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
