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A Word With Greta Sinclair
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? Growing-up I loved reading the Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys Mystery series. Later in life, I loved reading Agatha Christie. How did you come up with your pseudonym?...
A Day in My Life ~ Detective Sam Roma by Sandra J. Cady
Exhausted from a long day yesterday with a new murder, I will myself out of bed almost stepping on our new pup, Jack. I give him a few scratches behind the ears. There’s something special about Jack. I’ll figure it out eventually. My mom, Laura, decided to get a dog...
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A Day in My Life ~ Mavis MacDonald by Cathy Ace
Sometimes I wonder why we called our business The WISE Enquiries Agency, because I’m no’ feeling too clever this morning; not enough sleep...apprehensive about being away. When the four of us sat in that pub in London, years back, wondering what we’d do with ourselves...
A Day in the Life ~ Yesenia Ubeda Goldstein by Neil S. Plakcy
My name is Yesenia Ubeda Goldstein. In the Spanish manner, I tack my mother’s maiden name onto my father’s to acknowledge my full Cuban-Jewish heritage. Six months ago, my days revolved around teaching food-tradition seminars, grading papers, and answering endless...
Reviews
My Musing ~ MURDER AT THE TOY SOLDIER by Maddie Day
Dru’s Short Musing: Not again! Mac finds the body of a toy store worker slumped over and the Cozy Capers Book Group are on the case. This fast-paced and well-written drama with its comfortable tone was quickly consumed by me as I had to know how this was going to turn...
My Mini Musings ~ V.M. Burns, Lynn Cahoon, Barbara Early
Reading is an adventure that I enjoy and the three books below kept me entertained me from the first page until all was said and done. They boasted a solid mystery which was fun to figure out with alongside the main protagonist. The Next Deadly Chapter by V.M. Burns...
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My Musing ~ The Hint Of Light by Kristin Kisska
The Hint Of Light by Kristin Kisska Genre: Women's FictionRelease: August 29, 2023Format: Print, Digital, Audio In this heart-wrenching exploration of unconditional love, what a mother finds in the aftermath of her son’s death could put her family back together—or...
My Musing ~ The Body in the Back Garden by Mark Waddell
The Body in the Back Garden by Mark Waddell Series Name: Crescent Cove Mystery Book #1Genre: Cozy MysteryRelease: August 22, 2023Format: Print, Digital In this queer cozy series debut perfect for fans of Ellen Byron and Ellery Adams, Luke Tremblay is about to discover...
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New Releases ~ Week of February 23, 2025
Looking for something to read? Check out some of the new titles releasing during the week of February 23 – March 1, 2025 with two debut series. I hope a few of these books take you to an exciting place. Have fun reading! FEBRUARY 23 Killing Me Soufflé by Ellie...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ MANCINI BLUE by Maggie Toussaint
I am excited to share with you the cover for the first book in the NEW "Art Studio" mystery series, coming October 2026 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: October 13, 2026 Series: An Art Studio Mystery, Book 1 Genre: Cozy Paranormal Mystery Format: Print,...
Cover Reveal ~ My Old Kentucky Homicide by Gin Jones
I’m excited to share with you the cover reveal for the first book in a new mystery series, coming January 2024 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: January 9, 2024 Publisher: Gemma Halliday Publishing Format: Print, Digital Name of Series: Bourbon B&B, Book...
Cover Reveals
Cover Reveal ~ The Kill Of It All by Diane Vallere
I am delighted to host the cover reveal for the next book in the "Madison Night" mystery series, coming February 2022 and is up for preorder. Book SynopsisMadison Night’s star is on the rise. Thanks to a series of TV spots to promote her decorating business’s grand...
Cover Reveal ~ The Shadow of Memory by Connie Berry
I’m excited to share with you the cover reveal for the next book in the "Kate Hamilton" mystery series, coming May 2022 and is up for preorder. Book SynopsisIn Connie Berry’s fourth Kate Hamilton mystery, American antiques dealer Kate Hamilton uncovers a dark secret...
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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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2024 Anthony Award
2024 Agatha Award
