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A Day in My Life ~ Jitty by Carolyn Haines

After two hundred years of roaming this planet, sharing good times and bads I needed to give my girl a pat on the head. Sarah Booth is willful, headstrong, and determined. In other words, a lot like me. These past months have been hard. Not only her heart, but her...

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Gladys Wyatt by Yvonne Rediger

Let me tell you a bit about myself. My name is Gladys Wyatt and I’m a retired widow. I recently sold my rambling old house and bought a condo in a brand new snazzy building on the waterfront of Musgrave Landing. It’s a village on Salt Spring Island in the Pacific...

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P.J. Parker by Catherine Maiorisi

Were you expecting NYPD Detective Chiara Corelli? Sorry to disappoint you. Corelli mentioned me in previous appearances on Dru’s Musings but just to refresh your memory, I’m her partner, Detective P.J. Parker. The partner thing is new. Before Legacy in the Blood, she...

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My Musing ~ HARD CANDY CHRISTMAS by Susan M. Boyer

Dru’s Short Musing: When her father becomes a suspect in the death of his brother-in law, Liz and Nate are on the case to find the person responsible before the Christmas holiday starts. Like fine wine, the stories presented to us by Susan M. Boyer gets better and...

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My Musing ~ Wedding Cake Crumble by Jenn McKinlay

Wedding Cake Crumble by Jenn McKinlay is the 10th book in the "Cupcake Bakery" mystery series. Publisher: Penguin Random House, April 2018 For the Fairy Tale Cupcake crew, wedding bells turn to death knells in this latest mystery in the New York Times bestselling...

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Murder, Plain and Simple by Isabella Alan

Murder, Plain and Simple by Isabella Alan is the first book in the new "Amish Quilt Shop" mystery series. Publisher: Obsidian, September 2013 When Angela Braddock inherits her late aunt’s beautiful Amish quilt shop, she leaves behind her career and broken engagement...

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Big Numbers by Jack Getze

Big Numbers by Jack Getze is the first book in the "Austin Carr" mystery series. Publisher: Down & Out Books, May 2013 Root for divorced dad Austin Carr, a funny, oversexed scamp who'll use anything and everything to get his kids back. Think Bugs Bunny with guns...

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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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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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2024 Anthony Award

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2024 Agatha Award

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2017 MWA Raven Award

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