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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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A Word With Leslie Karst

Why do you write the genre that you write?I first started reading Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers as a teenager, and they whetted my appetite for smart-yet-not-gory mystery novels where the character development is as important as the puzzle. Then, years later,...

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A Day in My Life ~ Jenna Quinn by Laura Gail Black

Hi, all, I’m Jenna Quinn, and I now own Baxter’s Book Emporium, although I’ll be changing the name soon. . .if I stay in Hokes Folly, North Carolina. I recently inherited the store, and the apartment overhead, when my uncle was murdered, and I’m still trying to figure...

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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 ~ Nun But The Brave by Alice Loweecey

Nun But The Brave by Alice Loweecey is the third book in the “Giulia Driscoll” mystery series. Publisher: Henery Press, July 2016 Giulia Driscoll: Survival of the Fittest Giulia Driscoll’s sister-in-law barges into Driscoll Investigations and promptly passes out from...

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Lucky Stiff by Deborah Coonts

Lucky Stiff by Deborah Coonts is the second book in the “Lucky O’Toole” adventure/mystery series. Publisher: Forge Books, February 2011 Lucky O’Toole—Head of Customer Relations at The Babylon, premier mega-resort on the Vegas Strip--thinks it’s just another night in...

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Tick Tock by James Patterson

Tick Tock by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge is the fourth book in the “Michael Bennett” thriller series. Publisher: Little, Brown And Company, January 2011 Tick—a killer's countdown begins A rash of horrifying crimes tears through the city, throwing it into...

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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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