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"Peter J. Dellolio’s experimental novella is a gothic salt-lick of grief and hallucination, set against the battered backdrop of Boston Light."

Thanks to @thebrokenspine.co.uk for this insightful #BookReview.

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October 18, 2025 at 2:26 PM Everybody can reply

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Gambrel Buttons📚📖💙📎

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My newest short story is now on Medium. The Spirit of Delilah.
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The Spirit of Delilah

The Spirit of Delilah Amanda caught her reflection in the microwave door and wanted to cry. The box dye from Food Lion had turned her hair the color of radioactive pond scum. She was thirty-two and …

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October 18, 2025 at 6:42 AM Everybody can reply

Javier Santoyo

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Accurate somatic small variant discovery for multiple sequencing technologies with DeepSomatic. #SomaticVariants #ShortReads #LongReads #VariantCalling #Genomics #Bioinformatics #ToolsBenchmarking #ReferenceDatasets @natbiotech.nature.com 🧬 🖥️
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October 17, 2025 at 9:15 AM Everybody can reply

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October 16, 2025 at 6:03 PM Everybody can reply

Geoff Nelder

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Chaos of Mokii—where imagination constructs cities and ideas become reality. A stunning experiment in metaphysical science fiction by Geoff Nelder. mybook.to/Kaos @geoffnelder #SciFiBooks #SingleAuthors #ShortReads #ReadersLife #AmReadingSciFi

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October 15, 2025 at 7:46 PM Everybody can reply

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Author A.L. Norton

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October 13, 2025 at 2:43 PM Everybody can reply

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Victoria Jayne

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Desperate for that small town feeling in a Stetson? Check out these two novellas for a quick and dirty trip into cowboy romance.

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October 10, 2025 at 3:41 PM Everybody can reply

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Eric Boo-erg 👻

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hmm... is there a shortreads on this?

October 7, 2025 at 10:58 PM Everybody can reply

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mirrorsmoke.bsky.social

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October 7, 2025 at 7:33 PM Everybody can reply

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October 6, 2025 at 7:06 PM Everybody can reply

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October 4, 2025 at 7:07 PM Everybody can reply

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October 4, 2025 at 1:57 PM Everybody can reply

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mirrorsmoke.bsky.social

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October 2, 2025 at 7:45 PM Everybody can reply

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October 2, 2025 at 7:43 PM Everybody can reply

Kip Koelsch

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SPOOKY SEASON READING

A Brief Recounting of My First and Final Journey into the Hillsborough River Wilderness: a.co/d/ek5zjqe

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October 1, 2025 at 10:15 PM Everybody can reply

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mirrorsmoke.bsky.social

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October 1, 2025 at 4:59 PM Everybody can reply

Type Eighteen Books

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🫐New Review 🫐
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September 30, 2025 at 3:52 PM Everybody can reply

Rebecca E. Reyes

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I'm out of energy. Please buy my books.

They're cheap, strange and dark, but somehow not as messed up as the real world. Trust me, they're worth it.

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The book, Sigils of Malice, with arrows pointing to all of the awesome stuff in the book.

Flawed, Masculine female MC
The World's Smallest Unicorn
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The book, The Sarcophagus of Lamia, in front of a planet with the following selling points:

Firefly X Dracula
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Doctor Female Main Character
No Romance
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September 30, 2025 at 2:43 PM Everybody can reply

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The Hoolet’s Nook

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Discover "Holes in the Wall" by Rebecca Klassen, now in our Noteworthy Selections—a tender, unflinching look at the challenges of new parenthood. Read it here:
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Holes in the Wall

by Rebecca Klassen Harry comes home after work. "Right where I left you both," he says. Shivering and tired, I swear at him while Lily's head jiggles at my breast. The streak of light is sudden...

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September 29, 2025 at 5:29 PM Everybody can reply

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September 29, 2025 at 4:59 PM Everybody can reply

Thomas Leverett

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Beginner's Guide to Quakerism - you can experience the Divine yourself, you don't need an interpreter #quakers #books #religion #shortreads amazon.com/dp/B0DSJRZJ24