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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 ~ Clara by Clea Simon

I’m not saying I blame the kitten. It’s such a cute little thing, with it’s multicolored “tortoiseshell” coloring and bright green eyes! But, really, everything was fine until that little furball came along. For once, Becca, my human, was not involved in any kind of...

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Cassandra Davenport by Lois Winston

Being a single parent isn’t easy, especially when The Ex rarely remembers his financial obligations to me and our kids. Which is why I, Cassandra Davenport, recently concluded I needed a better paying job than working as the Arts and Entertainment reporter for our...

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A Word With Ellen Byron

Why do you write the genre that you write? Here’s the truth. I didn’t even know I was writing a cozy when I wrote Plantation Shudders. I’d never heard the term, even though I lived for Agatha Christie. I wrote the kind of book I wanted to read – one that possessed a...

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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 ~ Dying for a Diamond by Cindy Sample

Dying for a Diamond by Cindy Sample is the sixth book in the "Laurel McKay" humorous mystery series, published January 2017 Warm breezes, tropical seas, a handsome new husband? What more could a girl dream of? When newlyweds Laurel McKay and Tom Hunter embark on their...

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Restless In The Grave by Dana Stabenow

Restless In The Grave by Dana Stabenow is the 19th book in the "Kate Shugak" mystery series. Publisher: Minotaur Books, February 2012 New York Times bestseller Dana Stabenow returns with her most outstanding novel yet, teaming up two of her most beloved characters,...

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Dying To Sell by Maggie Sefton

Dying To Sell by Maggie Sefton. January 2012 Real estate agent Kate Doyle knew divorce was messy, but she didn’t expect it to be bloody. Kate agrees to sell the home of old friends who’re locked in a bitter divorce. She’s hoping the upscale house will be an easy sell...

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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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