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A Day In My Life ~ Hayden McCall by Rob Osler

“How about a ‘Maverick’ reboot?” Burley frowned at hearing what my ninety-one-year-old friend, Jerry, had told me he wanted for his birthday. “He does realize …” “That Andy Griffith has long passed? Of course. But he stood his ground, saying it was a birthday wish.” I...

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Eve Mallow by Clare Chase

My name’s Eve Mallow and as an obituary writer, I find it quite hard to conjure up a post about myself. It’s normally other people that I write about! Moira, who owns the village store, describes me as working in the death industry, but she’s wrong – obituary...

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A Word With Donna Andrews

Why do you write the genre that you write?I think most of us write what we read. I grew up reading a whole lot of fantasy, along with some mystery and science fiction—Freddy the Detective, Sherlock Holmes, the Hardy Boys, and Alfred Hitchcock’s Three Investigators...

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Reviews

My Musing ~ THE MASALA CHAI MYSTERY CLUB by MJ Soni

Dru’s Short Musing: Convinced that her friend’s death was murder, Neeti starts investigating for the person responsible. This was a nicely executed whodunit with crisp writing and a comfortable tone making it easy to follow the path the author has staged. This...

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My Musing ~ The Uninvited Corpse by Debra Sennefelder

The Uninvited Corpse by Debra Sennefelder is the first book in the NEW “Food Blogger” mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, March 2018 Leaving behind a failed career as a magazine editor and an embarrassing stint on a reality baking show, newly divorced lifestyle...

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Poisoned Prose by Ellery Adams

Poisoned Prose by Ellery Adams is the fifth book in the "Books by the Bay" mystery series. Publisher: Berkly Prime Crime, October 2013 When Olivia Limoges and other Oyster Bay patrons of the arts sponsor a retreat for famous storytellers, one of them is going to have...

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Chili Con Carnage by Kylie Logan

Chili Con Carnage by Kylie Logan is the first book in the New "Chili Cook-Off" mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, October 2013 Bean there. . .done that Romance is supposed to be the spice of life. But Maxie Pierce is so done with bad relationships—well,...

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Cover Reveal ~ 6 DAYS by Jule Selbo

It is my pleasure to share with you the cover for the next book in the "Dee Rommel" mystery series, coming in August 2026 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: August 5, 2026 Series: A Dee Rommel Mystery, Book 5 Genre: Private Investigator Mystery Format: Print,...

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Interview with L.A. Chandlar

Author on the Air Global Radio Network invited me, the shy one, to interview the fabulous L.A. Chandlar about her latest release, THE HINDENBERG SPY. We talked about the book, Josephine Baker and of course my favorite building in New York. Listen here on Soundcloud 👉...

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The reclusive figure of Dru reportedly spends her working hours at the mysterious daytime situation doing “research.” Her non-working hours are spent less reclusively on her blog, dru’s book musings where the main goal is to introduce readers to authors and their work.

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Accolades

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2024 Anthony Award

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2024 Agatha Award

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2017 MWA Raven Award

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