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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...
Get To Know You ~ Olivia Lively by Shelley Burbank
Liv sits down for a question-and-answer session with dru’s book musings so that we can learn more about what makes her tick. Let’s see what she has to say. What is your full name? Olivia Rose Lively. My friends call me Liv. How old are you? I just turned 30. What is...
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Sydney Farina by Kristen Brand
Sydney 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?Sydney Joy Farina, though my parents really screwed up with “Joy.” They should have given that name to my sister,...
Belladonna by Nina Wachsman
I, Belladonna, An Elite Courtesan Of Venice Venice, March 19, 1612 Each day, as soon as the dawn reaches out its red orange tendrils across the lagoon and the first shimmers of sunlight reach my windows, I think of Isaak. He is out there, beyond the lagoon, perhaps...
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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 ~ 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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Tempest in a Teapot by Amanda Cooper
Tempest in a Teapot by Amanda Cooper is the first book in the new “Teapot Collector” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, June 2014 Tucked away in the Finger Lakes region of Upstate New York is the charming town of Gracious Grove, where time moves slowly,...
Scene of the Climb by Kate Dyer-Seeley
Scene of the Climb by Kate Dyer-Seeley is the first book in the new “Pacific Northwest” mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, June 2014 Portland, Oregon, is the perfect fit for someone like Meg Reed. It's a city with a small town feel, where she can crash on the...
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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 ~ 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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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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