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A Word With Liz Lipperman

Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . .   What drew you to the genre you write? I've always loved mysteries and thrillers both in books and TVs. At first, I thought I was a romance writer, but my agent let me know in no uncertain terms that I...

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A Day In My Life ~ Jess Walker by Gin Jones

My mother always claimed she had three daughters because of Omne Trium Perfectum. Everything's better in threes. We were skeptical, but when Em and CJ bought a B&B, they named it the Three Sisters B&B. And promptly needed my help, just like when we were kids....

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A Word With Paige Shelton

Why do you write the genre that you write?It’s the genre I’ve read forever. I tried writing romance, but mysteries were more natural – not easier, but just made more sense in my brain. Tell us how you got into writing?When I was seven I wrote a short poem about a...

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Abby Pearce by Dana Perry

My name is Abby Pearce, and I’m a homicide detective with the Cedar Cliffs, Mass. police force on the island of Martha’s Vineyard. I always wanted to be a police officer. In school, all the other girls dreamed of growing up to be Hillary Clinton or Serena Williams or...

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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...

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My Musing ~ Sticks and Bone by Carolyn Haines

Sticks and Bones is the 17th book in the “Sarah Booth Delaney” mystery series. Publisher: Minotaur Books, May 2017 Private investigator Sarah Booth Delaney and her friends are celebrating New Year’s Eve at the party of the year, a smashing Winter Garden party at the...

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Murder On The Half Shelf by Lorna Barrett

Murder On The Half Shelf by Lorna Barrett is the sixth book in the "Booktown" mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, July 2012 Stoneham, New Hampshire, is a haven to bookstores, including Tricia’s own mystery shop, Haven’t Got a Clue, but is sadly lacking in...

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Ice Cap by Chris Knopf

Ice Cap by Chris Knopf is the third book in the “Jackie Swaitkowski” mystery series. Publisher: Minotaur Books, June 2012 Crazy weather, crazy artists, organized crime and digital wizardry all play a role in a murder mystery that could only happen in the Hamptons....

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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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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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2024 Anthony Award

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2024 Agatha Award

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2017 MWA Raven Award

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