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Tom Bradley Jr. 📚💙
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Indie author of the Noelani Lee #Mystery Series. Oxford Comma zealot. USN⚓vet. Physically in Las Vegas, spiritually in Hawai'i. https://www.AuthorTomBradley.com/ #WritingCommunity
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Tom Bradley Jr. 📚💙 @tbradleywrites.bsky.social · Apr 17
Murder, larceny, and an anti-social Hawaiian PI with hormonal issues.

The Noelani Lee Mysteries
by Tom Bradley Jr.

authortombradley.com/my-novels
Ebooks & paperbacks available @ Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, Lulu, and other fine purveyors of mediocre fiction.
#Mystery #CrimeFiction #Booksky
Images depicts the colorful covers of all nine (to date) books in my Noelani Lee mystery series, arrayed on a background of lush palm fronds. Or are they leaves? Either way, I need to get myself to Hawaii pronto!
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Tom Bradley Jr. 📚💙 @tbradleywrites.bsky.social · 14h
A prominent defense attorney with everything to lose hires Hawaiian PI Noelani Lee to clear his client of killing his wife…in a case that tangles the present with a murder from 1938.

But the Dead Know Nothing by Tom Bradley Jr.

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#Mystery #Hawaii #Booksky
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Tom Bradley Jr. 📚💙 @tbradleywrites.bsky.social · 15h
Like a missing tooth.
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Tom Bradley Jr. 📚💙 @tbradleywrites.bsky.social · 15h
Well-written and, if I may say so, a "page turner."
But as I read it I was amazed and how little of it surprised me.
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Tom Bradley Jr. 📚💙 @tbradleywrites.bsky.social · 15h
a cartoon monkey in a pirate hat is playing drums and a guitar .
ALT: a cartoon monkey in a pirate hat is playing drums and a guitar .
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Tom Bradley Jr. 📚💙 @tbradleywrites.bsky.social · 19h
The amount of "whataboutism" in this piece is off the charts...and completely on brand.
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Tom Bradley Jr. 📚💙 @tbradleywrites.bsky.social · 19h
He disappeared in 1983. He died in 1997. In 2017, Hawaiian PI Noelani Lee takes on an array of old-school spies to uncover the truth behind a sailor's death on a muddy Big Island trail.

A Happy Voyage Home by Tom Bradley Jr.

www.authortombradley.com/a-happy-voya...
#Mystery #Hawaii #BookSky
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Tom Bradley Jr. 📚💙 @tbradleywrites.bsky.social · 21h
Why We Can't Have Nice Things: Example No. 5,279

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Tucson was set to welcome major league Mexican baseball team. Visa issues hold back the season
Tucson is getting ready to welcome a Mexican major league baseball team this month — the first Mexican team to have a U.S. home base. But, as the team reports, an issue getting U.S. visas for players ...
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Tom Bradley Jr. 📚💙 @tbradleywrites.bsky.social · 22h
Not pictured: Georgia Meloni's other hand.
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Tom Bradley Jr. 📚💙 @tbradleywrites.bsky.social · 1d
You mean it's not the guy in the frog costume?
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Tom Bradley Jr. 📚💙 @tbradleywrites.bsky.social · 1d
These also are quite fun. I had some made for my first six or seven novels and need to update with my most recent (non)best-sellers.

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Tom Bradley Jr. 📚💙 @tbradleywrites.bsky.social · 1d
Oh, joy.
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Las Vegas Sun @lasvegassun.bsky.social · 1d
Airborne dust is expected due to winds of 20-30 mph on Tuesday; people in the Las Vegas valley are urged to limit time outdoors by Clark County
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Airborne dust expected Tuesday, Clark County issues advisory
Clark County’s Division of Air Quality issued a dust advisory for Tuesday, warning residents to prepare for airborne dust as strong southerly winds sweep through the Las Vegas Valley ...
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Tom Bradley Jr. 📚💙 @tbradleywrites.bsky.social · 1d
I keep and refer to a separate list of characters with a smattering of their traits, appearances, etc. I like the idea of a family tree. I did in fact create one for my MC to get a grip on her multi-cultural heritage.
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Tom Bradley Jr. 📚💙 @tbradleywrites.bsky.social · 1d
I hated this and yes I watched every episode.
Promotional image for the dreadful Netflix series "The Perfect Couple."
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Tom Bradley Jr. 📚💙 @tbradleywrites.bsky.social · 1d
I swear he was paid by the word with that one.
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Tom Bradley Jr. 📚💙 @tbradleywrites.bsky.social · 1d
I have yet to include them in my books, basically because I have too damn many characters. But who knows, it may be fun to try.
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Tom Bradley Jr. 📚💙 @tbradleywrites.bsky.social · 1d
Man, if I was in an airport and ICE Barbie's visage popped up on the screen, I'd buy a Cinnabon with the sole intent of smearing it on her gender-affirmed face.
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Tom Bradley Jr. 📚💙 @tbradleywrites.bsky.social · 1d
Let's revive the lost art of the Cast of Characters, listed after the title page.
Cast of Characters from The Moving Target by Ross-Macdonald (April 1959, third printing by Pocket-Books). Image stolen from Crime Reads.
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Tom Bradley Jr. 📚💙 @tbradleywrites.bsky.social · 1d
8- Vince Young
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Tom Bradley Jr. 📚💙 @tbradleywrites.bsky.social · 1d
"The story of Jakobus Onnen is yet another tale of an 'ordinary man', who thought he was doing the right thing by murdering people he regarded as his enemies."

www.independent.co.uk/news/people/...
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The shocking truth about the photo of the ‘ordinary’ Nazi and its chilling message
It is the picture which showed the true horror of the Second World War – a man blithely shooting Jewish prisoners and watching them fall into a mass grave. His identity has finally been revealed and i...
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Tom Bradley Jr. 📚💙 @tbradleywrites.bsky.social · 1d
I still know my childhood phone number by heart.
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Tom Bradley Jr. 📚💙 @tbradleywrites.bsky.social · 1d
This is several years old, but PBS aired an awesome doc in '16 about the myriad indigenous influences on rock and popular music. Well worth your time.

www.pbs.org/independentl...
RUMBLE: The Indians Who Rocked The World | Films | PBS
RUMBLE is the electric story of how Native American influence shaped rock and roll, a missing chapter in music history.
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Tom Bradley Jr. 📚💙 @tbradleywrites.bsky.social · 1d
Headline from the Oct. 10 edition of the Arizona Republic:

"Rock superstar to play massive Phoenix concert after country singer cancels"

Temper your enthusiasm, folks. The unnamed "rock superstar" is...Kid Rock.

www.azcentral.com/story/entert...
Rock superstar to play massive Phoenix concert after country singer cancels
Hondo Rodeo Fest has announced a new headliner for Saturday night at Chase Field in Phoenix after Cody Johnson pulled out with a ruptured ear drum.
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Tom Bradley Jr. 📚💙 @tbradleywrites.bsky.social · 2d
Slaughter of Giraffes
Shiv of Cockroaches
Manslaughter of Amoeba
Tickle of Made Men
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cmorganwriter.bsky.social @cmorganwriter.bsky.social · 3d
Chuck Morgan The Eye of the Navigator A Leilani Kealoha Hawaiian BOOK 2 OF THE DETECTIVE LEILANI KEALOHA HAWAIIAN THRILLER TRILOGY. https://www.amazon.c... booktokrecs award-winning #booktok #thriller #suspensebooks #detective #conspiracy
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Tom Bradley Jr. 📚💙 @tbradleywrites.bsky.social · 3d
Paper towels.
a crowd of people are gathered around a table and a man is standing in the middle of it
ALT: a crowd of people are gathered around a table and a man is standing in the middle of it
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