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I have passionately promoted historical fiction, romance, and fantasy novels since 2015, consistently achieving excellent results and effectively connecting books and authors with readers eager for engaging new stories https://maryanneyarde.blogspot.com

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maryanneyarde.bsky.social 💙📚📜 @maryanneyarde.bsky.social · 12m

❀༻ Book of the Day ༺❀

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✮ ( ¸.•´✶ Red, Write & Blue
By Maria Yrsa Rönneus *´¨✫)

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#Romance #BooksWorthReading #boookoftheday 💙📚

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Marcia Clayton @marciaclayton.bsky.social · 18h

💙📚💙 #booksky Betsey: the prequel to the much-loved Hartford Manor Series. Set in 1820 in a Devon village. A little girl, lonely and abandoned, is entrusted with a secret she must carry for a lifetime.
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#historicalromance #romance

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Nancy Jardine @nansjar23.bsky.social · 20h

AD/CE 71
Follow the #adventures of the Garrigill Warrior clan from the very beginning! BEFORE BELTANE sets the political and religious scene in northern #Britannia as the Roman legions make moves to claim more territory for their #RomanEmpire
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Morgan @morgankwyatt.bsky.social · 1d

Ooh. Look. New #cozymystery just for you.
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COZY Mystery Sale - Deals worth Digging Into!

Searching for your next favorite story? Look no further! These bestselling authors have teamed up to offer a delightful selection of new books. Available for a limited time.

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Bruce M. Perrin @bmperrin.bsky.social · 18h

“Kidnapping. Suicide. Depression. Complex relationships. Find out their interactions in this suspenseful novel with surprising twists and turns.”

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Marcia Clayton @marciaclayton.bsky.social · 18h

💙📚💙 #booksky When Annie's father dies, her mother is left with 7 hungry mouths to feed. Annie, 15, is determined to keep her family from the workhouse. Will she succeed? What lengths will she go to? A gripping Victorian family saga.
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#Victorian #womensfiction

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Rebecca Bryn @rebeccabryn.bsky.social · 21h

WALES RISING! Up in the hills of Yorkshire and Wales, rebellion stirs. The desperation that led to the Luddite rebellion mybook.to/BreakItDown the Merthyr rising mybook.to/GiveUsThisDay and mybook.to/LetUsPass the Rebecca Riots #protest #socialhistory #Welshhistory

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ThrillingChapters@bsky-social @thrillingchapters.bsky.social · 1d

Unable to believe the loving parents who raised her stole her, she conceals facts about her life when she meets her birth parents. Her double life, filled with lies and relentless suspense, brings danger.
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#WhatToRead #mystery #Booksky

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Judith Arnopp @jarnopp.bsky.social · 1d

Queen Mary I - 'The author gets to the heart of Mary the girl, Mary the woman.' - Review

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##HistoricalFiction

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ThrillingChapters@bsky-social @thrillingchapters.bsky.social · 1d

Julie Simpson's desire to get to know her birth parents takes her down a dangerous path of lies and secrets. "The author spins an intricate tale ... an engaging and suspenseful read."
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#PsychologicalThriller #MysteryDrama #BookskySuspense

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J.P. Reedman, Author @jpreedman.bsky.social · 1d

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BRIDE OF THE DEVIL. Agnes is married to Robert de Belleme, a marriage made in Hell! Robert imprisons her but she escapes with the help of her friend, Adela, daughter of William the Conqueror. #kindleunlimited 💙📖📚

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Bruce M. Perrin @bmperrin.bsky.social · 1d

"A Voice in the Mind is a chilling blend of psychological suspense and near-future tech paranoia that hooked me right from the start."

Buy: books2read.com/u/4jx5rv

Or enter this giveaway for a chance to win a Kindle to read it on!
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#booksky #books #mystery

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Morgan @morgankwyatt.bsky.social · 2d

👀 Look! Free 📚💖⚡#cozymystery books. Get yours now.
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Fall Into FREE Cozy Mysteries!

WELCOME TO FALL COZY FREEBIES! Small towns, big secrets, and no price tags—your next favorite mystery is waiting.

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maryanneyarde.bsky.social 💙📚📜 @maryanneyarde.bsky.social · 1d

❀༻ Book of the Day ༺❀

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✮ ( ¸.•´✶ Murder on West Main:
A South Shore Mystery
By I. M. Foster *´¨✫)

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#HistoricalFiction #booksworthreading #MustRead 💙📚

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maryanneyarde.bsky.social 💙📚📜 @maryanneyarde.bsky.social · 2d

Politics, Friendship, or Greed? Which of these was the true author of the Confederate conspiracy to decapitate the Union?

✦ * . * The Absolution of Mars
By T F Troy * . * ✦

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#HistoricalFiction #BooksWorthReading
@histficcompany.bsky.social

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Susanne Leist @susanneleist.bsky.social · 2d

As lightning strikes the inn,
I open the guest room door
to the dead bodies on the bed.
Thunder claps its hands
at a job well done.

MEET ME IN MAINE

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#readingforpleasure #cozymystery #BookSpotlight📚💙⚡

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maryanneyarde.bsky.social 💙📚📜 @maryanneyarde.bsky.social · 2d

❀༻ Book of the Day ༺❀
#BookReview - 5 STARS

This book is an absolute must-read.

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✮ ( ¸.•´✶ Red Anemones
By Paula Dáil *´¨✫)

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#HistoricalFiction #BooksWorthReading #mustread #biographies @histficcompany.bsky.social

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ThrillingChapters@bsky-social @thrillingchapters.bsky.social · 8d

Her parents are fake! This discovery is the beginning of a treacherous journey as she searches for the truth. Despite the danger, will she find it?
Gripping #PsychologicalThriller
READ IT NOW!
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#MysterySuspense #Booksky #FavouriteBooks

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J.P. Reedman, Author @jpreedman.bsky.social · 4d

mybook.to/comingofage I, RICHARD PLANTAGENET, 3 PREQUELS in 1 volume. Richard III's childhood, teen years & exile with Edward IV.

mybook.to/EPICRICHARDIII Richard in his own 1st person words. From triumph at Barnet to the disaster of Bosworth.(2 BK omnibus.) #Booksky #kindleunlimited 💙📚📖

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maryanneyarde.bsky.social 💙📚📜 @maryanneyarde.bsky.social · 4d

❀༻ Books Worth Reading ༺❀
#BookReview - 5 STARS

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✮ ( ¸.•´✶ The Unquiet Spirit
(Spirited Encounters Book 1)
By Penny Hampson *´¨✫)

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Only 0.99 on #Kindle for a Limited Time
#paranormalromance #mustread
@pennyhampson.bsky.social

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maryanneyarde.bsky.social 💙📚📜 @maryanneyarde.bsky.social · 4d

❀༻ Books Worth Reading ༺❀
Read with #KindleUnlimited

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✮ ( ¸.•´✶ Tailored Truths
(Silver Sampler Series Book 2)
By Nancy Jardine *´¨✫)

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#HistoricalFiction #BooksWorthReading #MustRead 💙📚
@cathiedunn.bsky.social @nansjar23.bsky.social

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maryanneyarde.bsky.social 💙📚📜 @maryanneyarde.bsky.social · 4d

❀༻ Book of the Day ༺❀
Read with #KindleUnlimited

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✮ ( ¸.•´✶ A Woman's Lot
(The Meonbridge Chronicles, Book 2)
By Carolyn Hughes *´¨✫)

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#HistoricalFiction #BooksWorthReading #MustRead 💙📚
@carolynhughes.bsky.social

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Morgan @morgankwyatt.bsky.social · 6d

#free October #reads for you. Get them now.
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October Mystery Club

Searching for your next favorite story? Look no further! These bestselling authors have teamed up to offer a delightful selection of new books. Available for a limited time.

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Marcia Clayton @marciaclayton.bsky.social · 5d

💙📚💙 #booksky When a freak accident forces two sworn enemies to spend time together, the women are drawn into conversation, and long-hidden family secrets are revealed. A gripping Victorian tale
mybook.to/AnniesSecret
#historicalfiction #Victorian

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Susanne Leist @susanneleist.bsky.social · 5d

A flash of lightning highlights the bodies on the bed.
I shiver as footsteps sound overhead.
My heart thumps as it fills with dread.

MEET ME IN MAINE

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#readingforpleasure #MYSTERY #Writer #weekendvibes 📚💙⚡

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