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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 Word With Claire Booth
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . Why do you write the genre that you write? I write mysteries because that’s what I’ve always loved to read, ever since I was a kid. I like the puzzle aspect of it, and the opportunity to get to know the...
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Kat Lawson by Nancy Cole Silverman
June 1999, Phoenix, Arizona My father’s request couldn’t have come at a worse time. He called me one morning to say his B24, the flying Liberator he had jumped out of during the Second World War, had been located. I had heard the story since I’d been a little girl, so...
Reggie da Costa by Laraine Stephens
Reggie is the main protagonist in the “Reggie da Costa” mystery series and sits down to answer a few questions so that we can get to know him better. What is your full name? Reginald Edward da Costa, otherwise known as ‘Reggie’. How old are you? Thirty-six years 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 ~ Stabbed in the Baklava by Tina Kashian
Stabbed in the Baklava by Tina Kashian is the second book in the “Kebab Kitchen” mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, coming August 28, 2018. Lucy Berberian has taken over her family’s Mediterranean restaurant on the Jersey Shore after an unsatisfying stint at a...
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A Killing Notion by Melissa Bourbon
A Killing Notion by Melissa Bourbon is the fifth book in the “Magical Dressmaking” mystery series. Publisher: Obsidian, April 2014 Harlow Jane Cassidy is swamped with homecoming couture requests. If only she didn’t have to help solve a murder, she might get the gowns...
A Biscuit, A Casket by Liz Mugavero
A Biscuit, A Casket by Liz Mugavero is the second book in the “Pawsitively Organic” mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, April 2014 The small town of Frog Ledge, Connecticut, has wholeheartedly embraced Kristan "Stan" Connor's new business--preparing quality organic...
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November 2012 Books
November 6, 2012 Written in Stone by Ellery Adams The Twelve Clues of Christmas by Rhys Bowen Arsenic and Old Cake by Jacklyn Brady A Novel Way to Die by Ali Brandon Let It Sew by Elizabeth Lynn Casey Stake & Eggs by Laura Childs Nightshade on Elm Street by Kate...
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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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