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Eeva Lancaster 🌸 The Book Khaleesi @eevalancaster.bsky.social · 10h

Want to get lost in dark worlds?
#Vampires or #Witches or Ancient Powers?
Check out the books of the Mistress of Dark Fantasy, J.C. Brennan.
Visit her website and explore.
jcbrennanbooks.com
Bring coffee and donuts. 🍩
Maybe garlic?
#darkfantasy #mustread
@JanetCBrennan

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Mercedes Rochelle @authorrochelle.bsky.social · 1d

He started out with good intentions, but too many rebellions turned Henry IV into an unhappy, frustrated man. Archbishop Scrope paid the ultimate penalty, and Henry was struck with divine retribution in THE ACCURSED KING: KU and Audio: Universal link buff.ly/lhNIWH8

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Eeva Lancaster 🌸 The Book Khaleesi @eevalancaster.bsky.social · 9h

#NEWRELEASE
From scrub suits to scalpels... kids will finally know what #SurgicalTechnologists do!
A fun way to get children interested in the medical field. 🩺
📌 mybook.to/Icanbeasur...
#free #kindleunlimited

#childrensbook #mustread #amreading #YA #SurgicalTechnology

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Linda Dunn @dunn4authors.bsky.social · 9h

Happy #Caturday from Hook.

She's been in the mood for Post-its again.

Her goal is to make contact with the Post-it, whether blocking or slapping it out of the air. Biting it is part of her game and then she shoves it over the backside of the table.

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Gary Kruse @garykruseauthor.bsky.social · 1d

It’s 3 weeks to #Halloween!

Which means it’s 3 weeks to the release of my supernatural mystery, Ruins! 🎃👻🎃👻💀

To find out more about the book, check out #TheRoadToRuins

Like what you read? Pre-order it here: mybook.to/Ruins

🩸📚💙📚👀📢📚😱📚📖💙💀✨

#booksky #writingcommunity #horror #HorrorAuthor

The book ruins on a spooky, mist covered road.

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rob mclennan @robmclennan.bsky.social · 1d

my short piece on the book of sentences (University of Calgary Press, 2025), along with a few excerpts, is now online at The Woodlot; / @ucalgarypress.bsky.social @the-wood-lot.bsky.social ;
the-wood-lot.ca/2025/10/09/o...

On the book of sentences (University of Calgary Press, October 2025) and an Except

by rob mclennan I don’t hold too much stock in ideas of the muse, instead seeking the attention of craft. The working class farm-lad in me, I suppose: writing as simultaneous muscle and study, a bl…

the-wood-lot.ca

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Amanda Green @amandagreenauthor.bsky.social · 6d

New release! 2nd edition of 'My Alien Self' updated with a new afterword and cover! And it's cheaper! A memoir of mental health, adversities and hope amazon.co.uk/My-Alien-Sel... #myalienself #books #memoir #mentalhealth #bpd #depression

My Alien Self: My Journey Back to Me (Amanda Green memoirs Book 1) eBook : Green, Amanda, Hobbs-Wyatt, Debz: Amazon.co.uk: Books

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Amanda Green @amandagreenauthor.bsky.social · 1d

New release! 2nd edition of 'My Alien Self' updated with a new afterword and cover! And it's cheaper! A rollercoaster memoir of mental health, adversities and hope www.amazon.co.uk/My-Alien-Sel... #myalienself #books #memoir #mentalhealth #bpd #depression

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kaceykells.bsky.social @kaceykells.bsky.social · 9d

"(His)Story of Women" ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ investigates the origins and consequences of the objectification of women to further explain the importance of the empowerment of women.
a.co/d/95C4WEJ
#WomensRights #MeToo    #Feminism #heforshe          #womenempowerment

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kaceykells.bsky.social @kaceykells.bsky.social · 10d

"This story not only bears witness to what countless other women have gone through but also offers a message of hope. KELLCEY is a resilient young woman who is brave enough to speak her truth, face it, & work to heal". #MeToo    #Rape ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
www.amazon.com/Kellcey-Kace...

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G. Lawrence 📚💙📚💙📚 @glawrence.bsky.social · 1d

#NewRelease!

January 1536
The King is dead... but who will live long now?

A fateful accident on the jousting field leaves Henry VIII dead and his country trembling on the edge of chaos...

All the King's Bastards £3.99 #Free #KU!
#Histfic #SpeculativeFic #Tudor #Booksky 📚💙📚
amzn.eu/d/5wpjqZU

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JP MacDougall @pangeanchronicles.bsky.social · 2d

Did you know...if you voted for The Bridge of Souls last week, you can vote again this week! So go to All Author and vote to make my book the #coverofthemonth
The guy at number one seems to be doing well - I'm in 5th position and climbing!
allauthor.com/cover-of-the...

#booksky #thankyou #books

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G. Lawrence 📚💙📚💙📚 @glawrence.bsky.social · 2d

The Write Stuff is back!
This week featuring poet & multi-genre author @annebrookebooks.bsky.social

Join us for this fascinating interview as we chat about writing to aid mental health, the joys of editing, and confessions about unread books!

#interview #booksky

open.substack.com/pub/lawrence...

The Write Stuff Featuring Poet and Multi-Genre Author Anne Brooke

Interviews with Amazing Authors!

open.substack.com

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Author Stephenson @authorstephenson.bsky.social · 2d

Monique & Skye hiding #witch powers, seek love but can see no way to get it. Silas, a witch-vampire explains their destiny, to bring together the witch and #vampire worlds.

Audiobook Amazon amzn.to/3ELJlO0

On Audible adbl.co/4jKlk8B

Free on KU

USA amzn.to/3LfkG48

UK amzn.to/3WfNSOT

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Ldy-Karana @ldy-karana.bsky.social · 1d

Excellent read. 5*

Anne Brooke Books @annebrookebooks.bsky.social · 1d

This weekend's FREE Kindle book is thoughtful gay romance Brady's Choice! 😄 #readers #freebook #gayromance #romance

When a potter has to choose between a past and present love, what decision will he eventually make?...

Brady's Choice FREE Book: myBook.to/BradyBrooke

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Anne Brooke Books @annebrookebooks.bsky.social · 2d

Whenever they receive a 5-star review, all indie authors everywhere perform this exact ceremony, LOL! 🤣🥳🤣🥳

#indieauthors #celebration

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A.J. Griffiths~Jones @authoraj66.bsky.social · 2d

A Friday shoutout to some fabulous folk to follow:
@paultremblay.bsky.social
@taniacarinapires.bsky.social
@davidperlmutter.bsky.social
@songbirder.social
@pussmilligan.bsky.social

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MK Alexander @smartreads.bsky.social · 2d

🛸 Pioneer Sun… LATEST RELEASE
#Scifi #Wallops #NASA #JPL #Goddard #KU #Amazon
📚💙 A Hidden World on the Far Side of the Sun

www.amazon.com/dp/B0FBLJGWW5

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Dr Rachel Sargeant / Rae Starling Author @drrachelsargeant.bsky.social · 2d

My #FrontPageFridays guest is Jennie Ensor @jennieensor.bsky.social with the opening of her brand-new thriller, The Bad Women, published by @hobeckbooks.bsky.social. #crimefiction #booksky www.rachelsargeant.co.uk/blog/front-p...

Front Page Fridays Week-39 — Rachel Sargeant

My Front Page Fridays Week-39 author is Jennie Ensor with The Bad Women, the second psychological thriller in her Brampton Village Mysteries series, published in September by Hobeck Books.

www.rachelsargeant.co.uk

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Joy Mutter @joymutter.bsky.social · 2d

CARAVAN OF NIGHTMARES, my second short story collection, is free with KU. My first collection is Her Demonic Angel. 14 stories in each volume.
“An entertaining and witty collection with a hint of darkness.”
24 of my Kindles (free with KU), paperbacks, and audiobooks are on Amazon.
bit.ly/3ENJqRv

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Joy Mutter @joymutter.bsky.social · 2d

No time to read a whole book? Dip into HER DEMONIC ANGEL, 14 of my short stories.
“Joy is a born storyteller.”
14 more of my short stories are in Caravan of Nightmares.
24 of my Kindles (free with KU), paperbacks, and audiobooks are on Amazon.
amzn.to/2Jw4Kci

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Sylvia Kay Rose Author @sylvia-rose-books.bsky.social · 2d

📚💙🧜‍♀️Lora Ley Fantasy Fiction📚🪐

✨Secrets of the Nyx
books2read.com/b/bQE9K6
✨Nibelung
books2read.com/b/brjGWY
✨The Swan Maidens
books2read.com/b/mY9o7o

Soon in Print!

#fantasy #romance #Victorian #youngadult #YA #germanmythology #nixies #mermaids #supernatural #paranormal #booklovers #readersky

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Bookboost @freeboostmarketing.com · 1d

Pure visual inspiration. 🖼️
Celebrating indie book covers—Day 6.
@dominicpiper.bsky.social

#30DaysofIndieCovers #BookCovers

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Elaine L. Orr @elaineorr55.bsky.social · 2d

First books in 4 series 99 cents on #Kindle. Quirky characters, small town life, and –oops – the occasional murder. #cozymysteries
Appraisal for Murder amzn.to/2UlmJYB
Newsprint to Footprints amzn.to/3cOH6Gt
Tip a Hat to Murder amzn.to/39cPy3l
Least Trodden Ground amzn.to/36A8M1z

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