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A Word With Greta Sinclair
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? Growing-up I loved reading the Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys Mystery series. Later in life, I loved reading Agatha Christie. How did you come up with your pseudonym?...
A Day in My Life ~ Miss Tessa Langdon Vander Horn by Carol Floriani
I woke up early this morning knowing I had a full day ahead of me. I took a long look out my bedroom’s bay window. The majestic Hudson River and the dramatic cliffs of New Jersey’s Palisades have always inspired me. When I’m not at my penthouse on the Upper East Side...
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A Day in My Life ~ Eric Peterkin by Christopher Huang
From the journal of Eric Peterkin, dated 27 February 1925: I miss my Usual Armchair. The chief advantage of a job evaluating manuscripts for publication is that it can be done anywhere; and until two months ago, I’d do it from the comfort of an armchair in the...
A Day in My Life ~ Detective Crystal Rashaad by Patricia Sargeant
Coincidences? I don’t believe in them. Aunt Kendra was killed during an apparent break-in at her home almost a year ago to the day. Her death hit me hard. Could I have prevented it? It also devastated my younger siblings, Amber and Jade. The fact her killer—or...
Reviews
My Musing ~ MURDER AT THE TOY SOLDIER by Maddie Day
Dru’s Short Musing: Not again! Mac finds the body of a toy store worker slumped over and the Cozy Capers Book Group are on the case. This fast-paced and well-written drama with its comfortable tone was quickly consumed by me as I had to know how this was going to turn...
My Musing ~ Death Of An Ex by Delia Pitts
Dru’s Short Musing: The struggle is real for Vandy Myrick in this complex tale of mischief and deceit. Running into her ex was not expected but when his murder hits a bit too close to home, Vandy is determined to find out who killed Phil and why. This drama builds...
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My Musing ~ The Cardinal’s Curse by LynDee Walker and Bruce Robert Coffin
Danger has a new destination. An enigmatic invitation lures tech genius Avery Turner and thrill-seeker Carter Mosley away from their recent groundbreaking discovery of the General's Gold, offering them a chance to join an expedition on the cutting edge of science....
My Musing ~ Dead Tired by Kat Ailes
The second in a charming and hilarious mystery series by Kat Ailes, Dead Tired follows a group of new moms who didn’t think their maternity leave would involve so much murder. Being a new mom is murder. Alice didn’t think her maternity leave would involve so much,...
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New Releases ~ Week of June 22, 2025
Searching for something to read? Check out some of the new titles releasing the week of June 22 – 28, 2025 with five debut series. I hope a few of these books take you on a reading adventure! JUNE 23 Madame Pompette Dines with Death by Libby Castle (Cozy Mystery) Now...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ MURDER ON FLESHER PASS by K.L. Borges
It is my pleasure to share with you the cover for the next book in the "Montana Animal Rescue" mystery series, coming in October 2026 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: October 14, 2026 Series: A Montana Animal Rescue Mystery, Book 2 Genre: Cozy Mystery...
Cover Reveal ~ Tallowed Ground by Valona Jones
I’m happy to host the cover reveal for the next book in Valona Jones’ mystery series, coming Month 2024 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: September 10, 2024 Publisher: Muddle House Publishing Format: Digital, Print to come soon Name of Series: Magic Candle...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ Digging Up Daisy by Sherry Lynn
I’m excited to share with you the cover reveal for the first book in the new "Mainely Murder" mystery series, coming April 2023 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: April 4, 2023Publisher: Penguin Random HouseFormat: Print, Digital, AudioName of Series: Mainely...
Cover Reveal ~ Ex’d Out by Christine Falcone
I’m happy to share with you the cover reveal for the first book in the NEW "Melanie Bass" mystery series, coming October 2022 and will be up for preorder soon. Book SynopsisAfter her divorce, Visiting Nurse Melanie Bass needs to keep in touch with her philandering...
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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
