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We're the indie published authors of The O'Rourke Series & the paranormal mystery A CHANCE OF A GHOST. We're also podcasters, paranormal investigators and book publicists. Find us at www.IndieBookSource.com. Also follow @joancarter1976.bsky.social NO DM's

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Carter Novels @carternovels.bsky.social · Apr 28

THE HILL OF SACRIFICED SOULS
www.amazon.com/dp/B0F4G4CC3W
"...just when you think you've figured it out—bam! Another twist. The supernatural and crime elements blend seamlessly, making this a standout page-turner that grabs you by the throat and doesn’t let go until the last explosive scene..."

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Joan Carter @joancarter1976.bsky.social · Nov 18

A Chance of a Ghost, A run down mansion is restored. Then doors open & close by themselves, shadow figures haunt the halls. Mike & Maureen from Tampa Bay Spirits (a real team the authors belong to) come to investigate. They find a lot more than they bargained for! www.amazon.com/gp/product/B...

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Joan Carter @joancarter1976.bsky.social · Nov 18

A Chance of a Ghost #free on KU a paranormal murder mystery written by paranormal investigators join Mike & Maureen from Tampa Bay Spirits (the team the authors actually belong to) as they try to solve a 100-year-old murder. #ghosts #mystery Will the ghosts find peace? www.amazon.com/gp/product/B...

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Joan Carter @joancarter1976.bsky.social · Nov 18

Do you like Paranormal Mysteries? This book is for you! Written By Rob & Joan Carter, members of Tampa Bay Spirits, a paranormal investigation team. A restored mansion, shadow figures, something evil in the attic. A 100-year-old murder. #ghosts #books #free on KU. www.amazon.com/gp/product/B...

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Joan Carter @joancarter1976.bsky.social · Nov 19

The Victorian Mansion once looked like a creepy haunted mansion. Now beautifully restored, things go bump in the night & a shadow figure walks through a child's bedroom. Can Mike & Maureen discover what is going on? Buy a copy of Chance of a Ghost & discover the truth. www.amazon.com/gp/product/B...

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Joan Carter @joancarter1976.bsky.social · Nov 19

A Chance of a Ghost, part of the Magnolia Bluff Crime Bluff Chronicles. A premonition of a murder, a 100year old unsolved murder. Can Mike & Maureen prevent a murder? Can they solve a 100-year-old murder? #free on KU #ghost #mystery Written by paranormal investigators
www.amazon.com/gp/product/B...

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Carter Novels @carternovels.bsky.social · Jun 13

THE HILL OF SACRIFICED SOULS
www.amazon.com/dp/B0F4G4CC3W
"Kudos to the Carters for their attention to detail in capturing the adventure from the ghosts' perspectives.... A unique narrative style and graduated pacing make this book a captivating adventure that readers won't want to put down."

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Author Stephenson @authorstephenson.bsky.social · 24d

Every author loves a #REVIEW because it makes their books more visible. Please, at the end of a Kindle read, click on one of the star ratings, and if you can spare the time, write a one liner on what you liked or disliked.

All mine (books and reviews) can be previewed at www.StephensonHolt.com

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Author Stephenson @authorstephenson.bsky.social · Sep 11

bit.ly/489Phg2 is the new link to grandson's YouTube channel. Please visit and if you wish - like and subscribe. Cheers. (if you follow our fishing vids, you'll know he does stop-mos between bites.)

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Tractus Fynn @tractusfynn.bsky.social · 23d

This Day in #History 1789
William Herschel discovers Saturn's moon Mimas using his 40-foot reflector telescope...

(that's no moon...)

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Lorraine Carey @lalawriter71.bsky.social · 23d

www.evabielby.co.uk/single-post/... Today on the Team Blog, Author Dawn Colclasure shares a sample from her Ghost Mystery novel, "I'll Be Ghosting You". Enjoy! #ReadWriteRepeat #RWRTeamBlog #ghosts #crime #mystery #BookSKY

TODAY, WE WELCOME OUR GUEST AUTHOR, DAWN COLCLASURE, WHO IS SHARING AN EXCERPT FROM CHAPTER 8 OF HER NOVEL, 'I'LL BE GHOSTING YOU' #RWRTeamBlog #ReadWriteRepeat

I'LL BE GHOSTING YOUExcerpt from Chapter EightWarren remained silent as he followed behind Floyd. They walked across the main room where there were people and, presumably, angels walking about, talkin...

www.evabielby.co.uk

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Lorraine Carey @lalawriter71.bsky.social · 23d

Jennifer Kovich was yearning for a girls’ getaway but never expected to be transported back to the 70s against her will, and she was dead set on finding out exactly how she got there. #timetravel #romance #SciFi #paranormal #Supernatural #darkfiction #darkromance #thriller
books2read.com/u/3nMAB8

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Sandra Cox @scoxauthor.bsky.social · 24d

Silverhills Series
www.amazon.com/gp/product/B...
Meet the Wade brothers and the women they love.
#KUFree #Western #Adventure #Romance
#booksky #readersky #books

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Sandra Cox @scoxauthor.bsky.social · 24d

Sundial
www.amazon.com/Sundial-Sand...
As Sarah Miles drives down Eighteenth Street a stranger materializes in front of her car. She throws on her brakes and drives straight through him.

#TimeTravelRomance #Texas #TimeTravel #KUFree
#readersky #booksky #books

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Sandra Cox @scoxauthor.bsky.social · 24d

Reuben Hayes
www.amazon.com/Reuben-Hayes...

The crusty middle-aged rancher had only ever loved one woman. And now her daughter stood on his doorstep.

#Westerns #ActionAdventure #KUFree #HistoricOldWest
#booksky #readersky #books

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Author Stephenson @authorstephenson.bsky.social · Sep 7

Audiobook On Amazon amzn.to/4lOyXG2

or on Audible adbl.co/3SFAUXZ

FREE on KU

USA amzn.to/4cQmHj0

UK amzn.to/4eXVtIY

A Nile cruise time slip brings two couples together with consequences for the future of what becomes the Roaring 20s. Can they return or are they destined to live out the 20s?

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MK Alexander @smartreads.bsky.social · Sep 10

The Barrier 🚀
#ShortStory #SciFi #FirstContact #Europa #JPL #QuickRead 📚💙
Unintended Consequences for only 99¢
www.amazon.com/dp/B07N672KSL

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G. Lawrence 📚💙📚💙📚 @glawrence.bsky.social · 24d

#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 $4.99
#Free #KU!
#Histfic #SpeculativeFic
#Tudor 📚💙📚
www.amazon.com/All-Kings-Ba...

All the King's Bastards: A Succession of Chaos

Amazon.com: All the King's Bastards: A Succession of Chaos eBook : Lawrence, G. , Design, Warren: Kindle Store

www.amazon.com

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Melisa Quigley @mquigley1963.bsky.social · Sep 7

'Bereft is an absorbing saga that intricately weaves together themes of forbidden love, overbearing parental influence, and the complexities of faith, presented in a unique blend of prose and poetry.' - The Chrysalis Brew Project.
mybook.to/Quigley_Bereft
#bookreview #poetry #poetrylovers #love

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Anna Belfrage @abelfrageauthor.bsky.social · 24d

A post about Cádiz - although to be fair, that city deserves an entire book!

www.annabelfrage.com/2025/09/16/e...

#Spain #ancienthistory #Romans

Exploring a European cradle - say hello to ancient Cádiz - Anna Belfrage

Some weeks ago, I finally—FINALLY!—made it to Cádiz. This is considered to be one of the oldest city in Europe, and for those who know their history, it is probably best known for being the port Chri...

www.annabelfrage.com

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Clayton Graham @claytongrahamscifi.bsky.social · 24d

99CENTS PRE-ORDER.
BARGAIN ORDER WHILE YOU CAN.
mybook.to/thosealienskiesCG
The alien sun rises on a day that could end everything.
They came for answers. They found a war.
#ScienceFiction #mustread #readers #bookworms #bookpromo #kindle #ian1 #IARTG

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Joy York @joyyorkauthor.bsky.social · Jun 10

Amazon Review: “Genuine Deceit is a novel filled with intrigue, mystery, unsuspected romance, and twists, including a major one at the end you won’t see coming!”⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Available on Amazon.
Free with Kindle Unlimited.
#mystery #thriller #romance
#KindleUnlimited

www.amazon.com/Genuine-Dece...

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Joy York @joyyorkauthor.bsky.social · Jun 13

Amazon Review: “Genuine Deceit is a novel filled with intrigue, mystery, unsuspected romance, and twists, including a major one at the end you won’t see coming!”⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Available on Amazon.
Free with Kindle Unlimited.

#mystery #thriller #romance
#KindleUnlimited

www.amazon.com/Genuine-Dece...

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Joy York @joyyorkauthor.bsky.social · Jul 10

The Jailer's Daughter Mysteries
Two teenage girls become sleuths to solve a murder in a rural Southern town in the 60s & 70s.

The Bloody Shoe Affair
Book 1: buff.ly/3WHo66A

The Moonshine Murders
Book 2: www.amazon.com/Moonshine-Mu...

#Suspense #YA #historicalmystery #southern

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Joy York @joyyorkauthor.bsky.social · Jul 18

Genuine Deceit: A Suspense Novel
When a young woman finds herself unknowingly accountable for the past sins of her family, she must unravel their secrets and lies to stay alive.

Available on Amazon.
Free with Kindle Unlimited.

#mystery #thriller

www.amazon.com/Genuine-Dece...

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Uvi Poznansky @uvipoznansky.bsky.social · 23d

Uvi ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The book grabbed my attention with the first sentence, then tightened its grip until the last page where she writes: The End
#Review #thriller #suspense
uviart.blogspot.com/2021/09/the-...

The book grabbed my attention with the first sentence, then tightened its grip until the last page where she writes: The End

Just found this in-depth review of Overdose : John Cawlfield 5.0 out of 5 stars Another Fantastic offering from Ms. Poznanski Reviewed i...

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