Features
A Word With Michael Northrop
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? I’ve always read a pretty wide variety of mysteries, from the Agatha Christie novels that first got me hooked to darker Scandinavian stuff (What is going on in...
A Day In My Life ~ Alice Pepper by Roz Noonan
Coffee, and lots of it. That was the way I began every day. But today there was little joy in java as I pushed through my morning routine and made my way to the library, my calling, my work, my challenge. My friend Ruby’s dilemma weighed heavily on my mind. A bundle...
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Helen Crowther by Catriona McPherson *plus giveaway*
Some mornings, before I open my eyes, I forget how much has changed. I expect to wake in my one wee bed with my sister Teenie across the way in hers, the way we slept all those years we were bairns. (We both thought the hymn was written for us. You ken the one: “Jesus...
Sarah Blair by Debra H. Goldstein *plus giveaway*
Whoever thought a sixty plus year old bride-to-be competing for the perfect Southern wedding would need a chaperone? But no, the television show’s rules require all five of the Southern Belle finalists to be chaperoned at night and during certain events. Because my...
Reviews
My Musing ~ MURDER IN THE UPPER CRUST by Mindy Quigley
Dru’s Short Musing: Instead of spending quality time with her boyfriend, a catering gig interrupted their vacation plan as well as . . . murder. This was a fast paced and well written whodunit that I could not put down until all was said and done. The author did a...
My Musing ~ A Deadly Brew by Lynn Cahoon
A Deadly Brew by Lynn Cahoon is the second novella in the "Tourist Trap" mystery series. This book follows If the Shoe Kills. Publisher: Kensington, coming September 4, 2018 As Halloween approaches South Cove, California, four couples get into the spirit of the...
Reviews
Stone Cold by C.J. Box
Stone Cold by C.J. Box is the 14th book in the "Joe Pickett" thriller series. Publisher: Putnam, March 2014 Everything about the man is a mystery: the massive ranch in the remote Black Hills of Wyoming that nobody ever visits, the women who live with him, the secret...
My Musing ~ Murder on Consignment by Susan Furlong Bolliger
Murder on Consignment by Susan Furlong Bolliger is the second book in the “Pippi O’Brien” mystery series. Publisher: Martin Sisters Publishing, December 2013 Anxious to acquire some killer deals for her on-line resale business, Pippi O’Brien enlists the help of her...
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October 2012 Books
October 1 The Magic Line by Elizabeth Gunn October 2 Bear Bait by Pamela Beason Murder in Three Volumes by Lorna Barrett, a compilation Deadly Patterns by Melissa Bourbon Masked Ball at Broxley Manor by Rhys Bowen, an ebook novella Iced Chiffon by Duffy Brown, new...
Cover Reveals
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
2024 Agatha Award
