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A Day in MyLife ~ Mary Ticcarelli by Ang Pompano
Dru Ann Love wanted me to tell you about a day in my life, so here it is. If it’s TMI, well, what can I tell you? My name is Mary Ticcarelli, and I live across the hall from a younger man named Quincy Lazzaro. He’s a good guy, but he’s as mixed up as a jigsaw puzzle....
A Day In My Life ~ Lily Wong by Tori Eldridge
“Will you please wait!” I shake my bag of steamed pork buns at Uncle, also known as Lee Chang, a former Shanghainese triad enforcer and my North Dakota Norwegian father’s head Chinese restaurant cook back in Los Angeles. Uncle had preempted my return home from Hong...
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Get To Know Me ~ Val Deniston by Maya Corrigan
Val Deniston is the sleuth in the "Five-Ingredient" mysteries. One of the best ways to learn about a person is by asking questions. So, let’s get to know Val. What is your full name?Valentine Deniston. You can probably guess that I was born on February 14th. Everyone...
A Day in My Life ~ Victoria Justice by Andrea J. Johnson
“Ladies and gentlemen of the jury,” or as I would write in steno, SKWRA*EUPBLG. What’s steno you ask? My immediate response is to say it’s the curious little language that has earned me a front row seat to my town’s most heinous crimes. But in actuality, steno—also...
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My Musing ~ SPIRITS OF THE LAW by Elle Jauffret
Dru’s Short Musing: Claire is on the hunt for a killer in this multi-plot whodunit that I could not put down until all was said and done. This fast-paced drama with its crisp writing and comfortable tone made it easy to follow along the path the author has set. The...
My Musing ~ Grilling The Subject by Daryl Wood Gerber
Grilling The Subject by Daryl Wood Gerber is the fifth book in the “Cookbook Nook” mystery series. Publisher: Penguin Random House, August 2016 Things heat up for bookstore owner Jenna Hart in the latest Cookbook Nook mystery from the Agatha Award-winning author of...
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My Musing ~ Lone Gone by Alafair Burke
Lone Gone by Alafair Burke. Publisher: HarperCollins, June 2011 After a layoff and months of struggling, Alice Humphrey finally lands her dream job managing a new art gallery in Manhattan’s trendy Meatpacking District. According to Drew Campbell, the well-suited...
In the Belly of Jonah by Sandra Brannan
In the Belly of Jonah by Sandra Brannan is the first book in the "Liv Bergen" mystery series. Publisher: Greenleaf Book Group Press, September 2010 A window cut into a girl's body sets off a desperate search for a serial killer with an artistic bent. Liv "Boots"...
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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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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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