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Samantha Washington by V.M. Burns

Hi. My name is Samantha Washington. For years, my husband Leon and I dreamed that one day, we’d be able to quit our jobs and open a mystery bookshop. When Leon died, I quit my job as a high school English teacher, bought the building we both loved, and opened Market...

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Nell Valenti by Stephanie Cole

Nell Valenti 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 Nell. What is your full name?Ornella Mae Valenti, but please don’t let it get around. I’m just Nell. How old...

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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 ~ Pot Luck by Kendel Lynn

Pot Luck by Kendel Lynn is the fourth book in the “Elliott Lisbon” humorous mystery serious. Publisher: Henery Press, December 13, 2016 GOING FOR THE GOLD. . . It’s time for the Irish Spring at the Ballantyne Foundation, and charity director/PI-in-training Elliott...

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Frozen Stiff by Annelise Ryan

Frozen Stiff by Annelise Ryan is the third book in the "Mattie Winston" mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, September 2011 Death is never pretty, but Mattie's latest victim is strikingly beautiful . . . or at least she was before someone stuck that knife into her...

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Vigilante by Stephen J. Cannell

Vigilante by Stephen J. Cannell is the 11th and final book in the "Shane Scully" thriller series. Pubisher: St. Martin’s Press, December 2011 In the last novel by acclaimed producer and New York Times bestselling author Stephen J. Cannell, LAPD detective Shane Scully...

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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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Accolades

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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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