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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 ~ Hanneke Bauer by Kathleen Ernst
Have you ever broken a law because you know in your heart that the law is wrong? Not just wrong, but evil? I have, and I’m not ashamed. The law I must ignore is the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850. That despicable legislation states that even in free states, citizens must...
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Carly Hale by Linda Reilly
Carly 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?Carly Grace Hale How old are you?I am 32 What is your profession?I’m the owner/proprietor of Carly’s Grilled Cheese...
Henny James by Judy Alter
Henny 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? Henrietta James, but everyone except Irene calls me Henny. I can’t imagine where my Mom got that nickname. How old...
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 ~ Harvest of Secrets by Ellen Crosby
Harvest of Secrets by Ellen Crosby is the ninth book in the “Wine Country” mystery series. Publisher: Minotaur Book coming November 6, 2018. The search for the killer of an aristocratic French winemaker who was Lucie Montgomery's first crush and the discovery of dark...
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My Musing ~ All Day and a Night by Alafair Burke
All Day and a Night by Alafair Burke is the fifth book in the “Ellie Hatcher” suspense series. Publisher: HarperCollins, June 2014 When psychotherapist Helen Brunswick is murdered in her Park Slope office, the entire city suspects her estranged husband—until the...
My Musing ~ Blessed are the Dead by Kristi Belcamino
Blessed are the Dead by Kristi Belcamino is the first book in the new “Gabriella Giovanni” mystery series. Publisher: Witness Impulse, June 2014 To catch a killer, one reporter must risk it all ... San Francisco Bay Area newspaper reporter Gabriella Giovanni spends...
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September 2014 Books
Week of September 1 Death Is Like a Box of Chocolates by Kathy Aarons - Chocolate Covered #1 The Wolfe Widow by Victoria Abbott - Book Collector #3 The Darling Dahlias and the Silver Dollar Bush by Susan Wittig Albert - Darling Dahlias #5 Marked Down for Murder 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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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
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