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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...
A Day In My Life ~ Christian Shaw by Kathleen Marple Kalb
One crucial second after my son’s big fluffy tuxedo cat Cookie jumped onto my back as I pulled into child’s pose, my phone twinked. Cookie startled and dug in his claws, then jumped off and ran into the kitchen. I knew I’d pay for that later. Probably in turkey....
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Nora Goldstein by Dane McCaslin
Nora Goldstein 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. Are you ready? Let’s get to know Nora. What is your full name? Nora Rebecca Goldstein. Actually, this is my maiden name, which I...
A Word With Barbara Ross
Why do you write the genre that you write?You should always write books you would love to read. I love traditional mysteries where the central question is “whodunnit?” And I love series, stories about characters you get to know over time. So, the cozy genre is a...
Reviews
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...
My Musing ~ Dead In The Water by Annelise Ryan
Dead In The Water by Annelise Ryan is the 8th book in the Mattie Winston mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, February 28, 2017 Deputy coroner Mattie Winston is starting to feel like she’s in way over her head . . . As the single mom of an energetic toddler and an...
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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...
Death of a Kitchen Diva by Lee Hollis
Death of a Kitchen Diva by Lee Hollis is the first book in the new "Hayley Powell Food and Cocktails" mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, March 2012 Welcome to Bar Harbor, Maine, one of New England’s most idyllic coastal towns. But as new food writer Hayley Powell...
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Cover Reveal ~ DEVIL ON DICKENS ISLAND by Allison Brook
It is my pleasure to host the cover reveal for the next book in Allison Brook's mystery series, coming in July 2027 from Rowan Prose Publishing and now up for preorder. Publication Date: July 20, 2027 Series: A Books On The Beach Mystery, Book 2 Genre: Cozy Mystery...
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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
