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A Day in My Life ~ Evelyn Galloway by Amy Patricia Meade
Hi, I’m Evelyn Galloway. A typical day in my life would be considered rather extraordinary for many people. You see, I work as a script supervisor for the director, Alfred Hitchcock. We’re currently hard at work on the film, “Foreign Correspondent” starring Joel...
A Day In My Life ~ A Woman Without A Past by Lisa Malice
I awake with a start, blanketed in darkness, my heart racing, my breath labored, with the last vestiges of a horrifying scene imprinted on my mind. Nighttime. A heavily wooded area. The headlights of a large dark-colored truck illuminate a hooded figure, cloaked in...
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Jim Bean by J.D. Allen
Jim Bean sits down for a Q&A with dru’s book musings responding to twenty or more questions so that we can learn more about him. Are you ready? Let’s get to know Jim. What is your full name? I changed my birth name to Jim Bean when I left college and moved to Las...
Emily Wilson by B.J. Bowen
I’m Emily Wilson, second flute of the Monroe (Colorado) Symphony. Please excuse me if I’m a little nervous. I’m used to a quiet life and I’m more comfortable playing music than talking about myself. Concerts, rehearsals, students, practicing. Excitement is supposed to...
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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...
My Musing ~ Murder at the Puppy Fest by Laurien Berenson
Murder at the Puppy Fest by Laurien Berenson is the 20th book in the “Melanie Travis” mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, coming June 27, 2017 Frolicking with dogs is Melanie Travis's idea of heaven. So when she's invited to be a "puppy wrangler" at a benefit for a...
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Death of a Schoolgirl by Joanna Campbell Slan
Death of a Schoolgirl by Joanna Campbell Slan is the first book in the new “Jane Eyre Chronicles” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, August 2012 Jane can’t help but fret when a letter arrives from Adèle Varens—Rochester’s ward, currently at boarding...
Valley of Ashes by Cornelia Read
Valley of Ashes by Cornelia Read is the fourth "Madeline Dare" suspense series. Publisher: Grand Central Publishing, August 2012 When her husband Dean lands a promising job, Madeline Dare trades New York's gritty streets for the tree-lined avenues of Boulder,...
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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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2024 Anthony Award
2024 Agatha Award
