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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 Day In My Life ~ Bria Hees by Jessica Thompson

I went about my chores after lunch and now stood leaning on my shovel by the milking stall, instead of mucking it out as I should be. The flies weren’t bad today, but the smell of hot, sweet cow manure would keep my interruptions from other people to a minimum. I...

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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 ~ A Dark and Stormy Murder by Julia Buckley

A Dark and Stormy Murder by Julia Buckley is the first book in the NEW "Writer's Apprentice" mystery series. Publisher: Penguin Random House, July 2016 An aspiring suspense novelist lands in the middle of a real crime, in the first in a captivating new series by the...

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Pumped For Murder by Elaine Viets

Pumped For Murder by Elaine Viets is the 10th book in the “Dead-End Job” mystery series. Publisher: Obsidian, May 2011 Back in Miami after a relaxing honeymoon, Helen Hawthorne and her new hubby, Phil, are opening their own PI agency specializing in families with...

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Jericho Cay by Kathryn R. Wall

Jericho Cay by Kathryn R. Wall is the 11th book in the “Bay Tanner” mystery series. Publisher: Minotaur Books, April 2011 While restoring her Hilton Head home after a brush with a hurricane, PI Bay Tanner reluctantly accepts bestselling true-crime writer Winston Wolfe...

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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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