Ninette Crozat by Ellen Byron

I never in my wildest dreams thought I’d want to kill someone. But that day has come. I have met a man who has worked my very last nerve. My apologies – I jumped in without even introducing myself. I’m Ninette Crozat, wife to Tug, mother to Maggie. Along with my...

Cover Reveal ~ Ellen Byron / Maria DiRico

I’ve been a longtime fan of Ellen Byron, who also writes as Maria DiRico, and I’m excited to share with you the cover reveal for the latest book in both her mystery series, coming in 2021 and is up for preorder. Title:Cajun Kiss of DeathIt’s Beginning to Look a Lot...

A Word With Ellen Byron

Why do you write the genre that you write? Here’s the truth. I didn’t even know I was writing a cozy when I wrote Plantation Shudders. I’d never heard the term, even though I lived for Agatha Christie. I wrote the kind of book I wanted to read – one that possessed a...

Mia Carina by Maria DiRico

Mia Carina sits down for a Q&A with dru’s book musings responding to twenty or more questions so that we can learn more about her. Are you ready? Let’s get to know Mia. What is your full name?Messina Marina Teresa Carina. My nickname is Mia. Teresa is my...

My Musing ~ Long Island Iced Tina by Maria DiRico

Long Island Iced Tina by Maria DiRico Series Name: Catering Hall Mystery #2Genre: CozyRelease: February 23, 2021Purchase Link Mia’s newly pregnant friend Nicole plans to hold a shower at Belle View—but Nicole also has to attend one that her competitive (and...