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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...

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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...

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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 ~ Shades of Wrath by Karen Rose Smith

Shades of Wrath by Karen Rose Smith is the sixth book in the “Caprice De Luca” mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, November 2016 Between her booming business, her family, and her work rescuing stray animals, home stager Caprice De Luca's life is packed. But when a...

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Ink, Red, Dead by Joanna Campbell Slan

Ink, Red, Dead by Joanna Campbell Slan is the second short story in the "Kiki Lowenstein" mystery series. Publisher: Joanna Campbell Slan, December 2011 Things go from bad to worse when ace scrapbooker Kiki Lowenstein visits a customer's home, and discovers she's a...

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Trouble Under the Tree by Heather Webber

Trouble Under the Tree by Heather Webber is the sixth book in the “Nina Quinn” mystery series. Publisher: Blue Dandelion Press, December 2011 When landscape designer Nina Quinn agreed to deck the halls of Christmastowne, an indoor Christmas village, little did she...

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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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