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Get To Know You ~ Shane Clearly by Gabriel Valjan

Shane sits down for a question-and-answer session with dru’s book musings so that we can learn more about what makes him tick. Let’s see what he has to say. What is your full name? Shane Cleary How old are you? 29 What is your profession? Private Investigator Do you...

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Mrs Tilling by Catriona McPherson

Occupation: Cook to the Gilvers of Gilverton It’s not like the old days when I was a kitchenmaid. It’s not even like the old days when I was a young cook with my own kitchenmaid. There’s no getting up at 5 to clear, clean, set and re-light the range for breakfast now....

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A Word With Tara Laskowski

Why do you write the genre that you write?I write domestic suspense, and I decided to write those kinds of books because that's what I love to read. These books tend to be focused on relationships--people who you think you are close to but can no longer trust, for...

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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...

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My Musing ~ The Identity Thief by R. Franklin James

The Identity Thief by R. Franklin James is the sixth book in the "Hollis Morgan" mystery series. Publisher: Camel Press, February 2018 Probate attorney Hollis Morgan is branching out into criminal law. Pardoned after serving time for her then-husband's white-collar...

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My Musing ~ Change of Heart by Jenna Bennett

Change of Heart by Jenna Bennett is the 6th book in the "Savannah Martin" mystery series. Publisher: Magpie Ink, May 2013 It’s late February, just two months after Savannah Martin and Rafael Collier finally worked things out between them, and Rafe is already sneaking...

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Cooking Spirits by Joanne Pence

Cooking Spirits by Joanne Pence is the 15th book in the "Angie Amalfi" mystery series. Publisher: Quail Hill Publishing, April 2013 Culinary queen Angie Amalfi has put aside her gourmet utensils to concentrate on planning her upcoming wedding to San Francisco homicide...

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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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About

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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