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A Word With M.E. Proctor
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? I grew up surrounded by stacks of crime novels. My parents both read a lot and crime was by far their favorite genre. Of course, I raided their bookshelves (I was...
A Word With Peg Cochran
Why do you write the genre that you write?I’ve always loved cozies ever since I read Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple series. Lucky for me, it turned out I have the right “voice” for cozies. What’s the quirkiest quirk one of your characters has?I’d have to say the Van...
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Gemma Doyle by Vicki Delany
“I am not a consulting detective.” I don’t want to be a consulting detective. All I want is to be a bookstore owner, and to sell books and other merchandise at the Sherlock Holmes Bookshop and Emporium in West London, Massachusetts. But somehow word has spread and I...
Sarah Bain by Laura Joh Rowland
Sarah Bain sits down for a Q&A with dru’s book musings responding to twenty or more questions so that we can learn more about her. So, let’s get to know Sarah. What is your full name?Mrs. Sarah Bain Barrett How old are you?34 What is your profession?Crime scene...
Reviews
My Musing ~ ALL ABOARD FOR MURDER by Ellen Byron
Dru’s Short Musing: When his friend is murdered, Dee’s dad, Sam, wants her to find the killer. Ellen Byron continues to bring a solid and well-plotted whodunit that I could not put down until the last page was read. The drama was nicely executed with crisp writing and...
My Musing ~ Dead Cold Brew by Cleo Coyle
Dead Cold Brew by Cleo Coyle is the 16th book in the “Coffeehouse Mystery” series. Publisher: Penguin Random House, January 2017 THE PERFECT PROPOSAL LEADS TO A CHILLING COLD CASE. . . Coffeehouse manager Clare Cosi sheds tears of joy when her NYPD detective boyfriend...
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Thread Reckoning by Amanda Lee
Thread Reckoning by Amanda Lee is the third book in the “Embroidery” mystery series. Publisher: Obsidian (Penguin), September 2011 Cupid’s arrow is making its way to Tallulah Falls, Oregon, bringing lots of business to Marcy Singer’s embroidery specialty shop. But the...
A Fitting End by Melissa Bourbon
A Fitting End by Melissa Bourbon is the second book in the “Magical Dressmaking” mystery series. Publisher: Obsidian (Penguin), February 2012 Former Manhattan fashion designer Harlow Jane Cassidy has a gift for creating beautiful dresses. But when Harlow becomes the...
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Cover Reveal ~ 6 DAYS by Jule Selbo
It is my pleasure to share with you the cover for the next book in the "Dee Rommel" mystery series, coming in August 2026 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: August 5, 2026 Series: A Dee Rommel Mystery, Book 5 Genre: Private Investigator Mystery Format: Print,...
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Interview with L.A. Chandlar
Author on the Air Global Radio Network invited me, the shy one, to interview the fabulous L.A. Chandlar about her latest release, THE HINDENBERG SPY. We talked about the book, Josephine Baker and of course my favorite building in New York. Listen here on Soundcloud 👉...
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2024 Anthony Award
2024 Agatha Award
