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Toni "Leigh Perry" Kelner
@leighperry.bsky.social
Writer of mysteries, most notably the Family Skeleton series. Expect lots of skeleton posts.
Your Skeleton o' the Day is getting a little quiet time in the tub. Ahhhhh.....
October 8, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Sid and I will both be there! This Sunday in Malden, MA.
October 7, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Reposted by Toni "Leigh Perry" Kelner
Happy #bookbirthday to MAKING ENEMIES by Keith Ammann, a fantastic guide for creating original enemies for tabletop RPGs! @themonstersknow.com

"Keith’s incredible enthusiasm for game design and TTRPGs shines through every page of this book."
—Infinite Free Time

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Making Enemies – JABberwocky Literary Agency, Inc
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October 7, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Your Skeleton o' the Day: Sid is visiting Elvira. He is such a fan. (Borrowed from www.unique-vintage.com.)
October 7, 2025 at 4:08 AM
Disney and ABC, when did Mickey Mouse stop being the leader of a club that's made of you and me? #Disney #ABC #JimmyKimmel
September 20, 2025 at 6:05 AM
Ahoy! Your Skeleton o' the Day be in honor of Talk Like a Pirate Day! Here be my personal pirate flag.
September 19, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Your Skeleton o' the Day is my souvenir from New Orleans: a Watcher Voodoo doll for Day of the Dead. Isn't he dapper?
September 10, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Your Skeleton o' Star Trek Day! Sid is hanging with Kirk and McCoy.
September 8, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Next week I'll be heading to New Orleans for Bouchercon, the World Mystery Convention! Laissez les bon temps rouler!
August 26, 2025 at 1:20 AM
RELEASE DATE! Today's the release date for this anthology of stories breaking S.S. Van Dine's "Twenty Rules for Writing Detective Stories."

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Double Crossing Van Dine
DON’T TELL ME WHAT TO DO!   As the Golden Age of Mystery began to flourish, the books spread their wings and, in some cases, stretched believability. These authors sometimes shocked the readers, but a...
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August 19, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Sid's getting ready for @Bouchercon2025 in New Orleans. II know it's not Mardi Gras season, but he can't resist handing out beads.
August 17, 2025 at 7:02 PM
@brennanleemulligan.bsky.social I don’t have a broadsword but I threatened a garbage can intruder with a cutlass, while wearing a nightgown. Okay the intruder was a trio of raccoons but I scared the scat out of them. #gamechangerelection
August 12, 2025 at 12:01 AM
What's the big idea behind Stephen Kelner's new book? I'm glad you asked...

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The Big Idea: Stephen P. Kelner
Leadership is something that looks different for everyone, and different situations require different types of leaders. Author Stephen P. Kelner brings us a book that guides you through all sorts o…
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August 5, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Happy Book Birthday to my husband, who has spent decades studying and assessing leaders. Lots of leadership books tell you how to lead their way--Steve's book helps you lead YOUR way.
August 5, 2025 at 2:41 PM
For folks near Malden MA next week....
July 31, 2025 at 6:37 PM
That's trouble, right here in Kindle City! The Kindle version of the third in my Laura Fleming series is on sale for FIFTY CENTS. I don't know how long the sale lasts, so if you're interested, move fast! www.amazon.com/Trouble-Look...
Trouble Looking for a Place to Happen: A Laura Fleming Mystery
Trouble Looking for a Place to Happen: A Laura Fleming Mystery - Kindle edition by Kelner, Toni L. P.. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Trouble Looking for a Place to Happen: A Laura Fleming Mystery.
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July 29, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Here comes trouble! If you want to sample my Laura Fleming series, it can't get much cheaper than this.--50 cents for the third book in the series. www.amazon.com/Trouble-Look...
Trouble Looking for a Place to Happen: A Laura Fleming Mystery
Trouble Looking for a Place to Happen: A Laura Fleming Mystery - Kindle edition by Kelner, Toni L. P.. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Trouble Looking for a Place to Happen: A Laura Fleming Mystery.
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July 27, 2025 at 3:55 AM
RULE BREAKERS!

Super excited to be included in the new Crippen & Landru Publishers anthology DOUBLE CROSSING VAN DINE. We're breaking every one of S.S. Van Dine's 20 rules for writing mysteries. It's up for preorders: crippen-and-landru.myshopify.com/products/dou...
Double Crossing Van Dine
DON’T TELL ME WHAT TO DO!   As the Golden Age of Mystery began to flourish, the books spread their wings and, in some cases, stretched believability. These authors sometimes shocked the readers, but a...
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July 23, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Release Day! The audio version of THE SKELETON RIDES A HORSE AND OTHER STORIES is loose!

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RBmedia | The Skeleton Rides a Horse and Other Stories
Listen to the audiobook The Skeleton Rides a Horse and Other Stories, written by Toni L.P. Kelner.
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July 22, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Your Skeleton o' the Day is excited for tomorrow, when the Recorded Books edition of THE SKELETON RIDES A HORSE AND OTHER STORIES is going live! Preorder to get it right away!
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July 21, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Your Skeleton o' the Day is my new welcome mat. Michaels has some great Halloween decorations. Not that I ever wait for Halloween to put them out, mind you.
July 19, 2025 at 3:46 AM
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July 15, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Your Skeleton o' the Day is Sid, who is ready to lounge in a pool. Blowing this thing up took him forever! (It works better when you actually breathe.)
July 7, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Your Skeleton o' the Day celebrates WHERE YOU CAN LEAD: THE PENTAD OF GREAT LEADERSHIP by my husband, Stephen Kelner. While I've kept busy solving fictional murders, Steve has been assessing and developing top executives all over the world. Due out in August, but already available for preorders.
June 10, 2025 at 7:52 PM
A banner day at my house. Literally! My husband gave me a flagpole for Christmas, and @dappercap.bsky.social designed my pirate flag!
June 8, 2025 at 7:01 PM