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A Day in My Life ~ Nola Jackson’s Day by Carolyn Marie Wilkins
Today is August 21, 1925. It’s the day Negroes in Agate, Illinois celebrate the anniversary of our emancipation from slavery. There will be a big parade down Lincoln Avenue. Every Negro organization in the city contributes a marching band, a float or a drill team....
Get To Know You ~ Emily Lickenson by CeeCee James
Emily sits down for a question-and-answer session with dru’s book musings so that we can get to know her better. What is your full name?Emily Mae Lickenson What is your profession?I blog for Whisker Treats, the greatest cat food company to exist! Do you have a...
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A Day in My Life ~ Midwife Rose Carroll by Edith Maxwell
Greetings from Cape Cod in Ninth Month, 1890! It is quite lovely here, and a welcome change from Amesbury. The sea air, saltwater, and fresh breezes lift my spirits, which have been sorely taxed this week. It wasn’t so lovely to receive a telegram from my maiden aunt...
A Day in My Life ~ Chen Su Lin by Ovidia Yu
My name is Chen Su Lin and this is a typical day in 1943 Syonan (formerly British Singapore) part of the Greater Japanese Empire. We rise early, while it is still dark, because our island is now run on Japan time. We’re encouraged to do outdoor morning exercises in...
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My Musing ~ A MURDERER’S GUIDE TO MARDI GRAS by Ellen Byron
Dru’s Short Musing: Riding a krewe should be merry, that is until one of the co-leaders is found dead and his widow asks Ricki to use her amateur sleuth skills to find his murderer. Once again, Ellen Byron delivers a tantalizing whodunit that quickly became a...
My Musing ~ Happy Homicides 4: Fall Into Crime edited by Joanna Campbell
Fall into Crime edited by Joanna Campbell is the fourth book in the “Happy Homicides” mystery series. Publisher: Spot On Publishing, August 2016 Fall into Crime has stories about crimes taking place in the fall. From back to school to Halloween, autumn is a season...
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New York to Dallas by J.D. Robb
New York to Dallas by J.D. Robb is the 33rd book in the “In Death” suspense series. Publisher: Putnam, September 2011 Prepare for the new In Death novel that will take readers even deeper into the mind of Eve Dallas, NEW YORK TO DALLAS, on sale September 13, 2011. #1...
Mind Over Murder by Allison Kingsley
Mind Over Murder by Allison Kingsley is the first book in the new "Raven's Nest Bookstore" mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime (Penguin), September 2011 Cousins and best friends, Clara and Stephanie Quinn run The Raven’s Nest bookstore in quaint Finn's...
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Cover Reveal ~ 6 DAYS by Jule Selbo
It is my pleasure to share with you the cover for the next book in the "Dee Rommel" mystery series, coming in August 2026 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: August 5, 2026 Series: A Dee Rommel Mystery, Book 5 Genre: Private Investigator Mystery Format: Print,...
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Interview with L.A. Chandlar
Author on the Air Global Radio Network invited me, the shy one, to interview the fabulous L.A. Chandlar about her latest release, THE HINDENBERG SPY. We talked about the book, Josephine Baker and of course my favorite building in New York. Listen here on Soundcloud 👉...
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2024 Anthony Award
2024 Agatha Award
