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Jonathan Dyer
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U.S. Army INSCOM; Civil Litigator; Teacher; Author https://jonathandyerauthor.com
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Jonathan Dyer @authorjpdyer.bsky.social · Sep 13
Thorough & thoughtful #review of Greg #Scarpa, Legendary Evil just posted.

"Dyer’s account of Scarpa’s life is well-written and well-researched. It is full of information and cross-referenced."

"[T]he result is a book which will stand the test of time."

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Greg Scarpa, Legendary Evil: The Many Faces of a Mafia Killer – Jonathan Dyer
The Italian American mafia or “La Cosa Nostra”, became firmly entrenched in American society as immigrants from Italy to their newfound home. On the streets of New York City, a young mo…
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Jonathan Dyer @authorjpdyer.bsky.social · 6h
"Scarpa’s youngest son was dead at the age of twenty-three, his eldest son was incarcerated for more than three decades beginning at the age of thirty-eight, and a man so close to #Scarpa that he was like a son to him was killed on Scarpa’s orders at the age of forty-four."

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Amazon.com: Greg Scarpa, Legendary Evil: The Many Faces of a Mafia Killer eBook : Dyer, Jonathan: Kindle Store
Amazon.com: Greg Scarpa, Legendary Evil: The Many Faces of a Mafia Killer eBook : Dyer, Jonathan: Kindle Store
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Tisha Mark @tishamark.com · 9h
Hello, Monday 😉

Tisha Mark ©2024, In the Storm II, oil on canvas, 12”x12”

Original is available:
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#BlueSkyMonday #art #painting #TraditionalArt #bsnm
Original seascape oil painting by Tisha Mark, "In the Storm II" 12"x12" oil on canvas (2024). An atmospheric, moody seascape painting interpreting a winter storm. There are large white cloud formations over a dark blue sea with a rocky coast. Painted in a limited palette of blues and whites.
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Jonathan Dyer @authorjpdyer.bsky.social · 6h
The east end of #Molokai at dawn from west #Maui 3 weeks ago.
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Ken Stark @kenstark.bsky.social · 1d
Start the award-winning Stage 3 series with a FREE book!
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Read STAGE 3 today!

The storm of madness raged, and the world was torn apart…

Also on #audiobook

#FreeBook #FREE #stage3series #zombie #HORROR #zpoc #audiobooks #audible #zombies #apocalypse
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Peter C. Bradbury @petercbradbury.bsky.social · 12h
🌓 Every child holds a story, and their disappearance is a chapter the FBI is desperate to rewrite. Enter a world where danger lurks in every corner and hope is the only beacon. #DarkThriller #ChillingThriller #FBIChase #BookLover 📖 tinyurl.com/4cpbp9tp
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Peter C. Bradbury @petercbradbury.bsky.social · 11h
“They chased followers and money. He hunted victims.”
Instagram Killer peels back the glossy filter of social media to reveal something much darker.
#deadlydms #darkthriller
#InstagramKiller #ThrillerReads #SuspenseFiction #BookLovers tinyurl.com/2fcyjehz
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Author Krishna Prasanth Guttikonda @krishna-author.bsky.social · 13h
The REAL road runner
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Tisha Mark @tishamark.com · 1d
Something peaceful and tiny from my Breathe series for your day.

Tisha Mark ©2025, Tiny Gentle Fog No. 2501, oil on Arches oil paper, 3"x3"

Original is available:
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#art #painting #TraditionalArt #SciArt #bsnm
Photo of a hand holding an original oil painting by Tisha Mark, "Tiny Gentle Fog No. 2501" 3"x3" oil on Arches oil paper (2025). The painting is an abstract-leaning foggy, atmospheric landscape painting, painted in blue and white tones. A paint palette with puddles of oil paint, a paintbrush and a palette knife are visible in the background.
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Jonathan Dyer @authorjpdyer.bsky.social · 12h
"Scarpa would be faced with the distinct possibility of long-term incarceration in federal prison, testing his ability to manipulate his relationship with the #FBI as it had never been tested before."

#truecrime #biography #Mafia #organizedcrime @wildblue-mc.bsky.social

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Amazon.com: Greg Scarpa, Legendary Evil: The Many Faces of a Mafia Killer eBook : Dyer, Jonathan: Kindle Store
Amazon.com: Greg Scarpa, Legendary Evil: The Many Faces of a Mafia Killer eBook : Dyer, Jonathan: Kindle Store
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Peter C. Bradbury @petercbradbury.bsky.social · 1d
Dive into Peter C. Bradbury's world of dark thrillers and murder mysteries! His books promise fast-paced, engrossing stories that'll keep you on the edge. 📚🔍 #ThrillerReads #PageTurner www.petercbradbury.com tinyurl.com/24nucxb9
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Tisha Mark @tishamark.com · 2d
Sharing for today's #BlueSkyArtShow theme, #autumn - my favorite season! 🥰🍂🍁

Tisha Mark ©2025, Autumn Mini No. 2503, oil on gessobord, 4"x4"

Original is available:
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*10% of proceeds from my art sales go to Project Bread's Resilience Fund (in MA) thru 11/30

#art #bsnm
Original autumn landscape oil painting by Tisha Mark, "Autumn Mini No. 2503" 4"x4" oil on Ampersand Gessobord (2025). The painting shows a dense autumn landscape with a creek running through it. There is bright yellow light in a blue sky, and colors from the sky and trees are reflecting in the creek.
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Tisha Mark @tishamark.com · 2d
New work in my Breathe series is now available. I've shared a little more about this series, painted in response to my personal experiences dealing with anxiety, over on my blog.

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Tisha Mark ©2025, From One Moment to the Next, oil on linen, 24"x18"
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Original oil painting by Tisha Mark, "From One Moment to the Next" 24"x18" oil on canvas (2025). Vertically oriented abstract-leaning foggy landscape painting, with soft reflections from trees in a body of water. Painted in a limited palette of blues and whites.
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Peter C. Bradbury @petercbradbury.bsky.social · 3d
In this chilling psychological thriller, young kids become the prime targets for human smugglers due to their high profitability and significant demand. These victims are voiceless and defenseless. 📚 #darkpsychologicalthriller #humantrafficking #thriller tinyurl.com/4cpbp9tp
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Peter C. Bradbury @petercbradbury.bsky.social · 3d
Peter C. Bradbury crafts stories that pull you in from the first page. These dark thrillers and mysteries are not just books; they're experiences that captivate your mind. Disturbing and exciting! 📚✨ #BookLovers #DarkThrillers
www.petercbradbury.com
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Peter C. Bradbury @petercbradbury.bsky.social · 3d
In a world shadowed by darkness, children become pawns in the hands of ruthless traffickers. This dark thriller unveils their struggle for freedom and the fight against an unseen evil.📚 #DarkThriller #HumanTrafficking #ChildRights #DarkFiction #Awareness tinyurl.com/4cpbp9tp
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Peter C. Bradbury @petercbradbury.bsky.social · 3d
If there are staff in a house, then there's lots of gossip. Especially when a murder happens! Catch up on this murder mystery in a wealthy home. #murder #mystery #whodunit petercbradbury.substack.com/p/stonebridg...
Stonebridge Manor
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WildBlue Press Books @wildblue-mc.bsky.social · 3d
If you like your thrillers gritty, primal, and unputdownable, this one’s your next obsession. 👀

LAST HUNT is here, and Hunter’s fighting for everything.

➡️ https://www.amazon.com/Last-Hunt-Hunter-Saga-Book-ebook/dp/B0FQPSJPBZ/?utm_source=bsky&utm_medium=social&utm_content=post&utm_campaign=LastHunt
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Tracyrayauthor @tracyrayauthor.bsky.social · 3d
I am so excited to have my first book published, "13 Short Horror Stories for Bedtime". Thank you for all of your support! Please share and review!

Amazon

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Enjoy the spooky season! #tracyrayauthor #Booksky7
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Tisha Mark @tishamark.com · 4d
If you're looking for gift ideas, how about a painting?

10% of the proceeds from all sales of my art for the next month (10/30 - 11/30) will be donated to Project Bread’s Resilience Fund.
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Available art:
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#art #painting #bsnm #TraditionalArt
Original seascape oil painting by Tisha Mark, "Knowing Glances" 7"x5" oil on Ampersand Gessobord (2025). This painting has white textured clouds in a moody gray-blue sky over a dark blue sea that is meeting a rocky shore. There are delightful bits of green moss and red algae or seaweed on the rocks.
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Jonathan Dyer @authorjpdyer.bsky.social · 4d
The Nick Temple Files - "The Best of #Soviet era espionage."

#ColdWar #spy #fiction #CIA #Berlin #KGB #Stasi

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The Nick Temple Files | Cold War Spy Thriller Series - Jonathan Dyer
When the world's super-powers collide, the CIA relies on Nick Temple for help in this historical cold war spy thriller series.
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Tisha Mark @tishamark.com · 5d
Sharing a new piece in my Breathe series, painted in response to my personal experiences dealing with anxiety.

Tisha Mark ©2025, Waiting for Stillness, oil on linen, 8”x6”

New work will be available 11/1 (early access starts tomorrow 10/30 for my email list)

tishamark.com/breathe

#art #painting
Original oil painting by Tisha Mark, "Waiting for Stillness” 8"x6" oil on linen (2025). Vertically oriented abstract-leaning foggy landscape painting, painted in a limited palette of blues and whites.
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WildBlue Press Books @wildblue-mc.bsky.social · 11d
The Vegas story of Route 91 didn’t end in 2017. Mark Gray went back to find the people behind the pain 💙

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Peter C. Bradbury @petercbradbury.bsky.social · 11d
Catch up on this tale of an aristocratic murder mystery, authored by a real butler. It's a lot of fun! #murdermystery #bookstagram #butlers petercbradbury.substack.com/p/stonebridg...
Stonebridge Manor
Chapter 24
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Peter C. Bradbury @petercbradbury.bsky.social · 11d
This book tackles an incredibly painful but necessary subject. It’s powerful and eye-opening, a gripping story that sheds light on a crisis too many choose to ignore. A must-read for anyone who cares about justice and humanity. #DarkThriller #GrippingRead #ThrillerFans tinyurl.com/4cpbp9tp
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Jonathan Dyer @authorjpdyer.bsky.social · 11d
"If you are a mafia aficionado or in search of an informative book about the streets of New York City and its Five Families, you will enjoy" Greg Scarpa, Legendary Evil.

Freethinking Bibliophile 9/12/25 review

#Mafia #FBI #truecrime #nonfiction #biography

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Amazon.com: Greg Scarpa, Legendary Evil: The Many Faces of a Mafia Killer eBook : Dyer, Jonathan: Kindle Store
Amazon.com: Greg Scarpa, Legendary Evil: The Many Faces of a Mafia Killer eBook : Dyer, Jonathan: Kindle Store
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