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A Day in My Life ~ Liz Talbot by Susan M. Boyer
Hey, y’all. I’m Liz Talbot. I live on Stella Maris, a sea island just up the coast from Charleston, South Carolina. No bridge connects our island home to the rest of the world. You can only travel here by boat—or helicopter. My husband, Nate, and I used to be private...
A Day In My Life ~ Jessie Madison by Terry Shames
Last week I got in touch with the detective who worked on my father’s case. Milton Walsh wasn’t a fireball twelve years ago when my father was murdered, and he’d only gotten lazier. Persuading him to talk to me was like prodding a frog to walk upright. He actually...
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A Word With Art Taylor
Why do you write the genre that you write?For many years—late teens through college and well beyond—I subscribed to The New Yorker and studied both in the classroom and out the short stories of Hemingway and O’Connor and Welty and Ann Beattie and Raymond Carver and...
Phoebe Meyers by Anne Canadeo
My name is Phoebe Meyers, assistant manager of the Black Sheep & Company knitting shop. Guess you could say I’m the, “and company” part of the shop’s name? My boss and good friend, Maggie Messina changed the sign when she gave me a big promotion about a year ago....
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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...
My Musing ~ Escape Claws by Linda Reilly
Escape Claws by Linda Reilly is the first book in the NEW “Cat Lady” mystery series. Publisher: Lyrical Underground, December 2017 Here, killer, killer, killer . . . For the first time in sixteen years, Lara Caphart has returned to her hometown of Whisker Jog, New...
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Wave Good-Bye by Lila Dare
Wave Good-Bye by Lila Dare is the fourth book in the "Southern Beauty Shop" mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, March 2013 St. Elizabeth, Georgia, offers charm, Southern hospitality—and the occasional murder. This time, when a new hair salon tries to steal...
Some Like It Hot by K.J. Larsen
Some Like It Hot by K.J. Larsen is the third book in the “Cat DeLuca” mystery series. Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press, March 2013 When an old friend buys a trenchcoat and opens his own detective agency, PI Cat DeLuca sees a train wreck. Because everything Billy Bonham...
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Cover Reveal ~ DEVIL ON DICKENS ISLAND by Allison Brook
It is my pleasure to host the cover reveal for the next book in Allison Brook's mystery series, coming in July 2027 from Rowan Prose Publishing and now up for preorder. Publication Date: July 20, 2027 Series: A Books On The Beach Mystery, Book 2 Genre: Cozy Mystery...
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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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