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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 ~ Rosie McMahon by Lisa M. Lane
Dear Marcia, You know how I’m always saying that nothing ever happens here in San Benno? Well, it has now! I believe our sleepy SoCal beach town has had a murder. Now, I’m sure you’ll say that it’s just wishful thinking. You know I’ve always been interested in...
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Genevieve Planché by Nancy Bilyeau
Genevieve 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? Genevieve Planché How old are you? 30 What is your profession?It’s 1764 and I’m the owner of a silk design...
Ashley Payne by Judith Gonda
Hey, guys! How are you doing? I’m Ashley Payne, Tory Benning’s best friend. It’s a pleasure to meet you! Tory and I have been friends since childhood, almost thirty years now. We first met in kindergarten in our coastal hometown, Santa Sofia, about twelve miles north...
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 ~ Death Over Easy by Maddie Day
Death Over Easy by Maddie Day is the fifth book in the “Country Store” mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, coming July 31, 2018. Restaurateur Robbie Jordan is ready for the boost in business a local music festival brings to South Lick, Indiana, but the beloved...
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My Musing ~ Murder at Tremont House by Judy Alter
Murder at Tremont House by Judy Alter is the second book in the “Blue Plate Café” mystery series. Publisher: Turquoise Morning Press, February 2014 A journalist comes to Wheeler, Texas, intent on revealing the town’s secrets. Instead she finds a stubborn advocate of...
A Bad Reputation by Jane Tesh
A Bad Reputation by Jane Tesh is the fourth book in the “Madeline Maclin” mystery series. Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press, February 2014 When Wendall Clarke announces plans to open a new art gallery downtown, it’s both the talk of Celosia, North Carolina and the envy of...
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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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2024 Anthony Award
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