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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 ~ Joey Jessop by Marjorie McCown
One of the things I like best about working on films is there's no such thing as a "typical day." Every day is different because a film is like a shark -- it's got to keep moving forward to stay alive. My name's Joey Jessop, and I'm a key costumer for movies. My...
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Madison Cruz by Lucy Carol
Hello, everyone! My name is Madison Cruz, although my boyfriend is over here nudging me to tell you my name is Madness. But that’s just a nickname my mother gave me that he happens to like. They both say it’s a good fit. Whatever. Anyone’s world would be filled with...
Red Hooper by Wendy Roberts
Hi, my name’s Scarlet but everyone just calls me Red. I live in my camper van named Bubbles. The van was left to me by my grandmother and I miss her terribly. Especially because I have a lot of questions about things happening in my life right now. Like, why do I have...
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 ~ 39 Winks by Kathleen Valenti
39 Winks by Kathleen Valenti is the second book in the “Maggie O'Malley” mystery series. Publisher: Henery Press, May 2018 Former pharmaceutical researcher Maggie O’Malley is losing sleep. Her boyfriend Constantine’s aunt is a multitasking sleepwalker who, in addition...
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Words with Fiends by Ali Brandon
Words with Fiends by Ali Brandon is the third book in the “Black Cat Bookshop” Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, November 2013 Brooklyn bookstore owner Darla Pettistone and her oversized black cat, Hamlet, have solved a few complicated capers. But after a recent brush...
Decoupage Can Be Deadly by Lois Winston
Decoupage Can Be Deadly by Lois Winston is the fourth book in the "Anastasia Pollack Crafting" mystery series. Publisher: Lois Winston, November 2013 Anastasia and her fellow American Woman editors are steaming mad when minutes before the opening of a consumer show,...
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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
2024 Agatha Award
