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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 Word With Alexandra Sokoloff
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? My dad was a scientist but also an obsessive reader – we grew up in a house with not just full bookshelves in every room – I swear, the walls were propped up by...
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A Day in My Life ~ Sarah Cox by Donna Clancy
Hi, I’m Sarah Cox and I live in Wisteria. My mom passed rather unexpectedly and I inherited her craft shop called Coppertips. This kept me in the small town instead of moving to the city like I had originally planned on doing after attaining my degree in art...
A Day in My Life ~ Cynthia Rhodes by Nicole Glover
The last question from the student, had Cynthia filling the chalkboard with equations as she explained the alternative trajectory the rocket could have taken if it pivoted at a slightly acute angle. Because she had ran out of space, she hovered a few feet in the air...
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 ~ Fog and Fury by Rachel Howzell Hall
Dru’s Short Musing: This is a well-written and executed drama that quickly became unputdownable. I read this in one sitting. A solid mystery that I could not put down. Moving to a new town should have been more peaceful than leaving LA, but a missing dog and a dead...
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My Musing ~ A Pose Before Dying by Alex Erickson
Fledgling entrepreneur Ashley Branson is thrilled to open her dream business—a cat yoga studio. But helping clients find balance and felines find homes soon becomes one unhealthy exercise in murder... Ashley Branson has a lot to prove with her new cat yoga studio, A...
My Musing ~ Corpse in the Craftsman Cottage by Lori Pollard-Johnson
Thirty-four, newly divorced and parenting two little girls, Jan Weatherly is determined to make it on her own doing what she knows best: do-it-yourself home flipping. With her BFF Pam Bacchus by her side, she purchases their first fixer-upper—a cute Craftsman cottage...
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New Releases ~ Week of June 8, 2025
Searching for something to read? Check out some of the new titles releasing the week of June 8 – 14, 2025 with three debut series. I hope a few of these books take you on a reading adventure! JUNE 9 Murder in the Lakes by Rachel Amphlett (Traditional Mystery) *first...
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 ~ Donor 73101 by Nancy Lynn Jarvis
It is my pleasure to share with you the cover for the next book in Nancy Lynn Jarvis’ mystery series, coming August 2024 and will be up for preorder soon. Publication Date: August 15, 2024 Publisher: Good Read Publishers Format: Print, Digital Name of Series: PIP...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ Wedded to Trouble by Sarah Osborne *plus giveaway*
I’m excited to share with you the cover reveal for the next book in the "Ditie Brown" mystery series, coming September 2022 and now up for preorder. Book SynopsisHer wedding is in the works! Pediatrician Mabel Aphrodite (Ditie) Brown has imagined this day since the...
Cover Reveal ~ Hidden Pieces by Mary Keliikoa
I’m so excited to host the cover reveal for the first book in the "Misty Pines" mystery series, coming October 2022 and now up for preorder. Book SynopsisSheriff Jax Turner is staring down the barrel of his broken past. On the brink of ending it all, he feels like a...
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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
