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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 ~ Ben Rosencrantz by CJ Connor

As an adjunct English professor, I’m used to having my schedule change from one semester to the next. But I’m not in the classroom for now and haven’t been for a few months. My dad was diagnosed with late-onset muscular dystrophy and couldn’t run his board game shop...

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A Day in My Life ~ Darby Piper by Amanda Flower

Every morning, I go for a run along Seneca Lake on Lakeshore Avenue. This morning was no different. It’s how I deal with my stress and my demons. Being a private investigator, I have a lot of both. I wasn’t cracking any big cases unless you include shady business...

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Get To Know Me ~ Lillian Jayne by Julia Henry

Lillian Jayne is the sleuth in the "Garden Squad" mysteries. One of the best ways to learn about a person is by asking questions. So, let’s get to know Lilly. What is your full name? My name is Lillian Rose Jayne. How old are you? I’m 65, and have no problems...

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Reviews

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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Choke by Kaye George

Choke by Kaye George is the first book in the new "Imogene Duckworthy" mystery series. Publisher: Mainly Murder Press, May 2011 Twenty-two-year-old Imogene Duckworthy is waiting tables at Huey's Hash to support her toddler daughter in tiny Saltlick, Texas and just...

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Lost and Fondue by Avery Aames

Lost and Fondue by Avery Aames is the second book in the “Cheese Shop” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime (Penguin), May 2011 A sip of wine, a bite of cheese...and a taste of vengeance. Charlotte Bessette—proprietor of Providence, Ohio's, charming Cheese...

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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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