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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....

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Get To Know You ~ Siobhan O’Brien by Sung J. Woo

Siobhan 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?Siobhan O’Brien. My name has a tendency to throw people for a bit of a loop when they meet me. Even though it’s a fully Irish...

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Get To Know Me ~ Rainy Dale by Lisa Preston

Rainy Dale is the sleuth in the "Horseshoer" mysteries. One of the best ways to learn about a person is by asking questions. So, let’s get to know Rainy. Howdy, I’m Rainy Dale, going on 25, a horseshoer, about to marry Guy Kittredge who cooks at the Cascade Kitchen,...

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Get To Know ~ Mattie Cobb by Margaret Mizushima

Mattie Cobb is the sleuth in the "Timber Creek K-9" mysteries. One of the best ways to learn about a person is by asking questions. So, let’s get to know Mattie. What is your full name? Mattie Lu Cobb How old are you? Thirty-one, although sometimes it feels like I’m...

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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...

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My Musing ~ Shattered Spirits by L.L. Bartlett

Shattered Spirits by L.L. Bartlett is the 7th book in the "Jeff Resnick" mystery series. Publisher: Polaris Press, July 2016 If it weren’t for bad luck, Jeff Resnick would have no luck at all! While riding his new racing bike, Jeff is hit by an SUV, an accident which...

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A Parfait Murder by Wendy Lyn Watson

A Parfait Murder by Wendy Lyn Watson is the third book in the “A La Mode” mystery series. Publisher: Obsidian (Penguin), June 2011 Tallulah Jones, proprietor of the sweetest ice-cream parlor in Texas, is about to be served up an ice-cold murder. Life has been good for...

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Dire Threads by Janet Bolin

Dire Threads by Janet Bolin is the first book in the new "Threadville" mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, June 2011 In the village of Threadville, Pennsylvania, beautiful textiles are the main attraction. But when a prominent town figure is murdered, the...

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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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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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