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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 ~ Jess Harriet by Lori Pollard-Johnson
I wake to the music of Billie Eilish’s “Bad Guy” on my clock radio, and a dark, drizzly February Sunday in Seattle. Yes, I know no one uses clock radios anymore. They use an app on their cell phone to announce morning. But I’m also fully aware that my old cell phone...
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Ralph, the Shakespeare-quoting Parrot by Lois Winston
If you were expecting a guest post from one of the two-legged characters who populate Lois Winston’s Anastasia Pollack Crafting Mysteries, you’ll need to search this site for some of her previous A Day in the Life guest posts. Today, you get yours truly, the taloned...
Phoebe Winchester by Gretchen Rue
I wake up at the crack of dawn to a big orange lump of fur snoozing lazily with his face pressed right against mine on the pillow. I’ve never been what you might call a morning person, and the presence of a fluffy space-heater almost convinces me to stay in bed. But...
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 ~ Breaking the Mould by Victoria Hamilton
Breaking the Mould by Victoria Hamilton is the eighth book in the “Vintage Kitchen” mystery series. Publisher: Beyond The Page, November 2018. Now that Thanksgiving’s behind her, vintage cookware enthusiast Jaymie Leighton Müller is excitedly making plans for the...
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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...
Power Play by Catherine Coulter
Power Play by Catherine Coulter is the 18th book in the "FBI" thriller series. Publisher: Putnam, July 2014 #1 New York Times–bestselling author Catherine Coulter returns with the newest full-throttle adventure in the FBI series featuring Dillon Savich and Lacey...
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May 2015 Books
May 1 Tie Died by Tim Hall - Bert Shambles #2 Pattern of Betrayal by Mae Fox & Amy Lillard - Vineyard Quilt #2 May 4 14th Deadly Sin by James Patterson - Woman's Murder Club #14 May 5 The Corpse With The Sapphire Eyes by Cathy Ace – Cait Morgan #5 Desperate for...
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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
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