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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 Julia Spencer-Fleming
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . Why do you write the genre that you write? Because everything I imagine always turns out to have someone dead. Heart-warming family saga? Mysteriously dead brother-in-law. Sexy romance? Happens over a...
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Natalie Payne by Lynn Morrison
My name is Natalie Payne, but my friends call me Nat. My official title is Head of Ceremonies at the University of Oxford. I rotate from one college to another, planning events and organising ceremonies which make life at Oxford so special. In my first year here, I’ve...
Sage Caplin by Emmeline Duncan
Sage Caplin 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?Sage Caplin. How old are you?I’m 28. What is your profession?I co-own a coffee roastery and two coffee carts. I...
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 ~ A Soufflé of Suspicion by Daryl Wood Gerber
A Soufflé of Suspicion by Daryl Wood Gerber is the second book in the “French Bistro” mystery series. Publisher: Crooked Lane Books, July 2018 The buoyant mood at Bistro Rousseau deflates when Chef Camille’s sister, Renee, turns up dead in the chef’s kitchen, and Mimi...
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Pecan Pies and Homicides by Ellery Adams
Pecan Pies and Homicides by Ellery Adams is the third book in the "Charmed Pie Shoppe" mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, January 2014 Her Charmed Pie Shoppe is open for business, but baker Ella Mae LeFaye is about to discover solving a murder is not as...
Elvis and the Bridegroom Stiffs by Peggy Webb
Elvis and the Bridegroom Stiffs by Peggy Webb is the sixth book in the “Southern Cousins” mystery series. Publisher: Peggy Webb, January 2014 Christmas wedding fever and scandal are in the air! The bride ditched everybody’s favorite feed and seed man for a stranger...
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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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