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Kevin R. Tipple
@krtipple.bsky.social
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Editor, writer, and book reviewer. Known Sarcastic Person. “As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.” #CommissionsEarned” via blog links.
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Kevin R. Tipple @krtipple.bsky.social · 14h
Publishing Closure: 0n Spec
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Thirty-Five Years
Editorial In On Spec VOL 35 No 3, Issue #133 Earlier this year, I announced that I’d be retiring and leaving On Spec at the end of December, and my final issue as Managing Editor would be VOL 35 No…
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Kevin R. Tipple @krtipple.bsky.social · 21h
#Booksky #Review

Miss Winter in the Library with a Knife by Martin Edwards lesasbookcritiques.com/miss-winter-... via @lesaholstine.bsky.social
Miss Winter in the Library with a Knife by Martin Edwards
Don’t trust anyone. That’s the message given to six people who agree to spend the Christmas holidays playing a mystery game at Midwinter, a village in the extreme north of England. It&#…
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Kevin R. Tipple @krtipple.bsky.social · 22h
#Booksky With Jim Nesbitt’s recent #Facebook announcement that the new book in the series, The Fatal Saving Grace, is coming soon....

Kevin's Corner: Friday's Forgotten Books: The Last Second Chance: An Ed Earl Burch Novel by Jim Nesbitt
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Friday's Forgotten Books: The Last Second Chance: An Ed Earl Burch Novel by Jim Nesbitt
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Brandon Barrows @brandonbarrows.bsky.social · 6d
#slasher #moviereview 1991's BODY PARTS--A movie I saw as a kid that still holds up.

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#slasher #moviereview 1991's BODY PARTS--A movie I saw as a kid that still holds up.
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Brandon Barrows @brandonbarrows.bsky.social · 4d
Reading.

My first nonfiction in a while.
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Brandon Barrows @brandonbarrows.bsky.social · 3d
Reading

I'm not whether I like it.
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Kevin R. Tipple @krtipple.bsky.social · 22h
And I got approved this morning! WooHoo!!!!
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Kevin R. Tipple @krtipple.bsky.social · 1d
#Booksky If you are on #NetGalley, the latest book in the Pickett series, The Crossroads by C.J. Box, is now listed. From #PutnamBooks. Feb 2026. I put in my request this morning and await judgement.
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Kevin R. Tipple @krtipple.bsky.social · 1d
#Booksky If you are on #NetGalley, the latest book in the Pickett series, The Crossroads by C.J. Box, is now listed. From #PutnamBooks. Feb 2026. I put in my request this morning and await judgement.
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LesaHolstine @lesaholstine.bsky.social · 2d
Join us today if you'd like to talk about "What Are You Reading?" at Lesa's Book Critiques. #BookSky #ReadingLists. tinyurl.com/mwm287xy
book jacket - Miss Winter in the Library with a Knife by Martin Edwards
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LesaHolstine @lesaholstine.bsky.social · 2d
Fan of the Swagger family? Enjoy Stephen Hunter's discussion of his latest book, The Gun Man Jackson Swagger, shared @poisonedpenbooks.bsky.social's blog. #BookSky bit.ly/48iWdI1
book jacket - The Gun Man Jackson Swagger by Stephen Hunter
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LesaHolstine @lesaholstine.bsky.social · 3d
Catch up with Lynn Kostoff's appearance @poisonedpenbooks.bsky.social as he discusses The Length of Days. #BookSky tinyurl.com/yeyp2d3b
book jacket - The Length of Days by Lynn Kostoff
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LesaHolstine @lesaholstine.bsky.social · 3d
If you were a fan of Jean Webster's classic, Daddy-Long-Legs, checck out Katherine Reay's updated version, Dear M. Knightley. Delightful! #BookSky tinyurl.com/4p7j8kk9
book jacket - Dear Mr. Knightley by Katherine Reay
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Kevin R. Tipple @krtipple.bsky.social · 1d
Still no joy in the Dallas Library. Sigh.
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LesaHolstine @lesaholstine.bsky.social · 3d
It's release day for The In Death Cookbook by Theresa Carle-Sanders. J.D. Robb's fans will enjoy all the passages & food connections to her In Death books. #BookSky #Cookbooks #InDeath tinyurl.com/d9n2f9d6
book jacket - The In Death Cookbook by Theresa Carle-Sanders
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LesaHolstine @lesaholstine.bsky.social · 3d
Enjoy @hankphillippiryan.bsky.social's recent virtual event @poisonedpenbooks.bsky.social as she discusses All This Could Be Yours. Signed books available. #BookSky #Suspense bit.ly/4mQDJSE
book jacket - All This Could Be Yours by Hank Phillippi Ryan
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Brandon Barrows @brandonbarrows.bsky.social · 3d
#horror #moviereview 1995's THE MANGLER--this isn't one Tobe Hooper brags about, I'm sure.

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#horror #moviereview 1995's THE MANGLER--this isn't one Tobe Hooper brags about, I'm sure.
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Brandon Barrows @brandonbarrows.bsky.social · 2d
Watching

Despite the subject matter, it has real classy slasher vibes.

#horrorfilm #horroraddict #horrormovies #horror #horrorjunkie #horrorfan #Slashers #slashermovies
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Brandon Barrows @brandonbarrows.bsky.social · 5d
THE DARKER THE NIGHT is coming 2026 from
@RowanProse!

Matt knew it wouldn’t be easy convincing his ex Lilly their son should have a chance to live with his dad. Lilly is dead set against the idea.

Now she’s just dead, and Matt is the prime suspect.

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Kevin R. Tipple @krtipple.bsky.social · 2d
My #Anthology #Review and New Today.... #Booksky

Kevin's Corner: Short Story Wednesday Review: Hollywood Kills: A Crime Fiction Anthology edited by Adam Meyer and Alan Orloff
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Short Story Wednesday Review: Hollywood Kills: A Crime Fiction Anthology edited by Adam Meyer and Alan Orloff
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Kevin R. Tipple @krtipple.bsky.social · 2d
#BookTwitter #Review

Dear Mr. Knightley by Katherine Reay lesasbookcritiques.com/dear-mr-knig... via @lesaholstine.bsky.social
Dear Mr. Knightley by Katherine Reay
No, Dear Mr Knightley isn’t the book I was struggling to read the other day. After reading over half of that one, I finally gave up. Instead, I moved on to Katherine Reay’s epistolary n…
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Kevin R. Tipple @krtipple.bsky.social · 2d
#Booksky #Mystery #Review

Beneath the Stains of Time: Murder as a Fine Art (1953) by Carol Carnac moonlight-detective.blogspot.com/2025/10/murd...
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Kevin R. Tipple @krtipple.bsky.social · 2d
#Hallmark #Movie #Review

Carstairs Considers....: Movie Review: Too Much to Lose - The Jane Mysteries carstairsconsiders.blogspot.com/2025/10/movi...
Movie Review: Too Much to Lose - The Jane Mysteries
Stars : 4 out of 5 Pros : Good mystery with fun characters Cons : Typical low budget cheese at times The Bottom Line : Missing Reporter Appe...
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Kevin R. Tipple @krtipple.bsky.social · 3d
My #Review Today... #Boosky

Kevin's Corner: Short Story Wednesday Review: Hollywood Kills: A Crime Fiction Anthology edited by Adam Meyer and Alan Orloff
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Short Story Wednesday Review: Hollywood Kills: A Crime Fiction Anthology edited by Adam Meyer and Alan Orloff
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Kevin R. Tipple @krtipple.bsky.social · 3d
#Reviews for #Mysteries #Thrillers and #CrimeFiction #Books for your #ReadingLists

The Rap Sheet: Revue of Reviewers: 10-7-25
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Revue of Reviewers: 10-7-25
Critiquing some of the most interesting recent crime, mystery, and thriller releases. Click on the individual covers to read more. ...
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Kevin R. Tipple @krtipple.bsky.social · 3d
FSIS Issues Public Health Alert For Ready-To-Eat Meals Containing Riced Cauliflower That May Be Contaminated With Listeria
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Kevin R. Tipple @krtipple.bsky.social · 3d
#Writing the #ShortStory for the #Anthology #Booksky

The First Two Pages: "Garbo's Ghost" by M.E Proctor arttaylorwriter.com/2025/10/07/t...
The First Two Pages: "Garbo's Ghost" by M.E Proctor - Art Taylor
In April 2015, B.K. Stevens debuted the blog series “The First Two Pages,” hosting craft essays by short story writers […]
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