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My Musing ~ THE FRIAR’S LAST CURSE by Kathleen Bailey
Dru’s Short Musing: A knock on the door brings murder to Wren’s home and she must figure out what is going on before she becomes more embroiled in its aftermath. With visually descriptive narrative and engaging dialogue, the author set the stage for a well thought out...
Get To Know You ~ Olivia Penn by Kathleen Bailey
Olivia sits down for a question-and-answer session with dru’s book musings. What is your full name? Olivia Rose Penn How old are you? I’m in my early thirties, and we’ll leave it at that. What is your profession? I’m an advice columnist and work for a newspaper in...
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Odessa Dean by Olivia Blacke
Hi, y’all! I'm Odessa Dean, a twenty-three year old temporary resident of Williamsburg—the hottest neighborhood in NYC. I serve artisanal sandwiches and cold craft brews with names like Pour Williamsburg at the cutest bookstore-slash-café in Brooklyn. I still can't...
Admit it: Everyone Loves a Villain With Connie Knapp by Ellery Adams
If you’re here looking for a “Day in the Life Of” post written by a loveable, justice-seeking cozy mystery heroine, you’re not going to get it. For once, you should know what’s it’s like to be the villain. You might be surprised how much you have in common with me....
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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...
My Musing ~ Something Foul at Sweetwater by Sandra Bretting
Something Foul at Sweetwater by Sandra Bretting is the second book in the “Missy DuBois” mystery series. Publisher: Lyrical Underground, December 2016 Louisiana hat maker Miss DuBois is making a name for herself veiling Southern brides-to-be with her sophisticated...
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You Might As Well Die by J.J. Murphy
You Might As Well Die by J.J. Murphy is the second book in the "Algonquin Round Table" mystery series. Publisher: Obsidian (Penguin), December 2011 One must be careful never to pick up a stray piece of paper at the Algonquin Round Table—it might be the check. But when...
It Takes A Witch by Heather Blake
It Takes A Witch by Heather Blake is the first book in the new "Wishcraft" mystery series. Publisher: Obsidian, January 2012 Darcy Merriweather and her sister, Harper, hail from a long line of witches who have the power to grant wishes using spells. They're come to...
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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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