Reposted by Ellie ThomasEule Grey @eulegrey.bsky.social · 5hSapphic Shifter Valentine update! I have written the big reveal scene... It took coffee and a big push and it was birthed. Phew. Only 2 chapters to go. #Sapphicshifters #ValentinesDay BTW. Someone asked me what's the point of a Sapphic shifter story and I said fuck off. 263
Reposted by Ellie ThomasRewilding Britain @rewildingbritain.org.uk · 2hIn 2025 alone, wildfires burned ~ 47,000 hectares of land. Britain needs to Rewild to Recover from worsening future wildfire threat, says our new report published today: Rewilding and climate resilience: reducing wildfire risk in a heating climate. 🔥 Read the full report: f.mtr.coolReport: Rewilding and climate resilience: wildfiresExploring the important contribution that rewilding plays in reducing wildfire risk in a heating climate. Read our comprehensive report. 02520
Reposted by Ellie ThomasPeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 2hLet’s right this wrong Prime Minister @andyburnham.bsky.social Please meet with the @chinookjustice.bsky.social families. 20 days left to do so in your first 100 days youtu.be/BPx39gMG-A4?...youtu.beCHINOOK DISASTER FAMILIES CALL ON PM ANDY BURNHAM FOR JUSTICEYouTube video by Peter Stefanovic 1239
Reposted by Ellie ThomasG. Lawrence 📚💙📚💙📚 @glawrence.bsky.social · 3h#NewRelease! Just 99p or 99c! Aeonian A dark, gothic, Victorian tale Now released on Amazon for Kindle, KindleUnlimited and in paperback! Just 99p or 99c for kindle! #VictorianGothic #GothicHorror #booksky 💙📚💙📚💙 UK link amzn.eu/d/0etBzUdr USA link a.co/d/08kCnEdn 02418
Reposted by Ellie Thomasmaryanneyarde.bsky.social 💙📚📜 @maryanneyarde.bsky.social · 2h🌳❤️ A kitchen maid. A wealthy heir. A village blacksmith. And one very difficult choice… Escape to 1880s Devon with The Mazzard Tree. maryanneyarde.blogspot.com/2026/10/the-... #HistoricalFiction #BooksWorthReading @marciaclayton.bsky.social 💙📚 01412
Reposted by Ellie ThomasDr Sam Hirst @romgothsam.bsky.social · 15hQueer romance IS resistance. It is radical to imagine happiness, and community, and joy, when people are trying to kill you, erase you, oppress you, or deny you the right to live a full life in so many ways. 011634
Reposted by Ellie ThomasEule Grey @eulegrey.bsky.social · 06/10/2026This terrifying anthology will be on sale at $0.99 from Oct 16! My stories feature a cheeky cat, a ghost and a haunted well. #BookSale #Anthology #Halloween 076
Reposted by Ellie Thomasmere rain @mererain.bsky.social · 23hOCTOBER RECS DAY 6 Not suggesting that my "Tricks with Cats and Dogs" deserves to be one of your top 60 spooky reads but it is set on Hween and @jms-books.com has everything half off! Browse, or try my historical spooky rec by @elliethomas.bsky.social www.jms-books.com/mere-rain-c-... 285
Reposted by Ellie ThomasPat Henshaw @pathenshaw.bsky.social · 01/10/2026#booksky @booksky.club @jms-books.com This short short gay romance follows Zack as he buys the perfect gift for his lover...with the help of his friends. #gayfiction #gayromance #lgbtq+ www.amazon.com/dp/B0HKC1WK6P 0115
Reposted by Ellie ThomasJ.D. Walker @authorjdwalker.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Enjoy the ten interracial m/m romance stories in the "Just Us" box set from @jms-books.com ! :) www.jms-books.com/just-us-box-... 053
Reposted by Ellie ThomasJudith Arnopp @jarnopp.bsky.social · 06/10/2026'this novel offers a portrait of Marguerite of Anjou that is both vivid and compelling, steeped in atmosphere yet driven by character.' #Review #wotr #medieval Available from #Amazon 052
Reposted by Ellie ThomasTristan Grayford @tristangrayford.scot · 06/10/2026"The far-right are a bunch of wife-beaters who are threats to British women and kids" is a simply factual attack line that our establishment should be using far more aggressivey. www.theguardian.com/society/2026...theguardian.com‘Bully in every way’: domestic abuse survivors say ex-partners behind far-right UK street patrolsSeven women share their stories to make people aware of patterns of violence behind anti-immigration street patrol movement 06228
Reposted by Ellie ThomasMarcia Clayton @marciaclayton.bsky.social · 06/10/2026💙📚💙 #booksky A young girl, wrongly accused of theft, is relentlessly pursued across the desolate countryside. A delightful Victorian family saga set in a Devon village. mybook.to/MilliesEscape #amazonbooks #romancereaders 02018
Reposted by Ellie ThomasJudith Arnopp @jarnopp.bsky.social · 05/10/2026'this novel offers a portrait of Marguerite of Anjou that is both vivid and compelling, steeped in atmosphere yet driven by character.' #Review Available on #Amazon #Historica #medieval #wotr #BooktTwitter 099
Reposted by Ellie ThomasNancy Jardine @nansjar23.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Celtic Fervour #Adventure Series set in 1st Century Roman Britain Follow the adventures of the warriors from Garrigill Hillfort as they find ways to evade the Roman enemy and retain their cultural traditions. mybook.to/CFSpreq #RomanEmpire #HistoricalFiction ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 077
Reposted by Ellie ThomasNancy Jardine @nansjar23.bsky.social · 06/10/2026#victorian #Scotland #saga What's important to Margaret law? Independence versus love? Overcoming scars of past deception? Finding endless resilience to changed circumstances? mybook.to/TTsss Bk2 Silver Sampler Series 076
Reposted by Ellie ThomasJudith Arnopp @jarnopp.bsky.social · 05/10/2026'If you're into the Tudors you're going to love these books!' Available on #Amazon #Audible #HistoricalFiction #Tudors #HenryVIII 086
Reposted by Ellie ThomasMarcia Clayton @marciaclayton.bsky.social · 06/10/2026💙📚💙 #booksky A desperate woman faces a life of prostitution. Can her young man save her? And if he does, will he send another to the gallows? A gripping Victorian family saga. mybook.to/ADilemma #booklovers #amreading 11411
Reposted by Ellie ThomasJackie Keswick @jackiekeswick.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Already the predators circled high above, drawn to Shimabara as starving humans would be drawn to a banquet. And it was Tenzen's task to stop them. A death god's "day job" A Balance of Magic: mm paranormal romance where soulmates have to save two worlds. readerlinks.com/l/2558947 052
Reposted by Ellie ThomasDon Yarman @yarmando.com · 05/10/2026Come for the wicked smart trans hacker and the ex-merc bruiser in love with him. Stay for the inventive but completely plausible social engineering cybersecurity exploits. 083
Ellie Thomas @elliethomas.bsky.social · 05/10/2026This week on the writing blog, I'm remaining in the Restoration to briefly discuss the relationship between the King and his Wit. elliethomasromance.wordpress.com/2026/10/05/w...elliethomasromance.wordpress.comWords in Progress: Charles II and Rochester – Checks and BalancesLast week, having briefly looked at the contrasts in the character of Charles II, a combination of indulgence and pragmatism, I want to take a glimpse at his court, or rather a specific courtier. P… 063
Reposted by Ellie ThomasG. Lawrence 📚💙📚💙📚 @glawrence.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Out now in #audiobook! Swan Castle, Cleves, 1521 Nestled deep in a land of myth and legend, the story of Anne of Cleves begins... This Whiteness of Swans #Tudor #Histfic #AnneofCleves #Henryviii #BooksWorthReading #booksky #audiobooks www.audible.co.uk/pd/B0DZPNRJG...audible.co.ukThis Whiteness of SwansCheck out this great listen on Audible.com. Swan Castle, Cleves, 1521 Nestled deep in a land rich in myth and fairy-tale, within the changing politics and religion of the Holy Roman Empire, a young gi... 08664
Reposted by Ellie ThomasGay Book Promotions @gaybookpromotions.bsky.social · 05/10/2026*★* The Declan Hunt Mysteries SERIES TOUR *★* Best read in order: 1 Mann Hunt 2 Hoodoo House 3 The Burnt 4 The Attercop Contemporary | Gay Detective | Murder Mystery Co-workers | Slow Burn | Low heat | Emotional twists and turns gaybookpromotions.wordpress.com/2026/10/05/t... 041
Reposted by Ellie ThomasG. Lawrence 📚💙📚💙📚 @glawrence.bsky.social · 05/10/2026#NewRelease! Just 99p or 99c! Aeonian A dark, gothic, Victorian tale Now released on Amazon for Kindle, KindleUnlimited and in paperback! Just 99p or 99c for kindle! #VictorianGothic #GothicHorror #booksky 💙📚💙📚💙 UK link amzn.eu/d/0etBzUdr USA link a.co/d/08kCnEdn 010680
Reposted by Ellie ThomasŁukasz Majcher 🐻🌈 @lucasmajcher.bsky.social · 28/09/2026My life partner Stefan and I have been working on this comic for almost three years. Now it’s finally on Kickstarter, and with your help, we can make it a reality. If you love spooky stories and a gay bear romance, this one is for you. Thank you for your support! www.kickstarter.com/projects/moo... 28524
Reposted by Ellie ThomasJoanne Harris @joannechocolat.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Hooray! Can't wait to get my copy... 2242
Reposted by Ellie ThomasMarcia Clayton @marciaclayton.bsky.social · 04/10/2026💙📚💙 #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. mybook.to/Betsey #historicalfiction #historicalromance 02316
Reposted by Ellie ThomasG. Lawrence 📚💙📚💙📚 @glawrence.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Alexandria, Egypt, 51 BCE. Cleopatra has ascended the throne of Egypt. As her reign unfold, mistakes cost the young Queen dearly, leading to mortal peril, flight... & civil war Descendants of the Gods $4.99 or #Free #KindleUnlimited! #Ancient #histfic #booksky 📚💙 a.co/d/01q9jT1C 111273
Reposted by Ellie ThomasGuy Shrubsole @guyshrubsole.bsky.social · 04/10/2026The Prime Minister @andyburnham.bsky.social has pledged to hold a Wildfire Summit later this Autumn (which may cover other extreme weather too). The Summit must agree a plan to re-wet the UK’s peat bogs, restore lost ponds in farmers’ fields, and stop grouse moor owners setting fire to moorland. 28921
Reposted by Ellie ThomasEvelynn Carver @evelynncarver.bsky.social · 21/05/2025You can buy the first book in the series, Moonlight and the Magician, from your favorite digital bookstore here: books2read.com/moonlightand... #writersky #fantasy #romantasy #queerromance #romance #queerbooks #writers 094
Reposted by Ellie ThomasGood Law Project @goodlawproject.org · 04/10/2026The Department for Health and Social Care has written to us demanding we take down our video criticising Palantir’s NHS contract – we won’t goodlawproject.org/is-this-the-firs…goodlawproject.orgIs this the first ever SLAPP by our own Government? | Good Law ProjectThe Department for Health and Social Care has written to us demanding we take down our video criticising Palantir’s NHS contract – we won’t 11411173
Reposted by Ellie ThomasJudith Arnopp @jarnopp.bsky.social · 04/10/2026"It is not often that a book renders me speechless, but A Song of Sixpence: The Story of Elizabeth of York and Perkin Warbeck by Judith Arnopp, has done just that." - #TheCoffeePotBookClub #HistoricalFiction #WarsoftheRoses #Tudors mybook.to/asongofsixpence 074
Reposted by Ellie ThomasJoanne Harris @joannechocolat.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Bonnie's Kickstarter only has 48 hours to go - and she's so close! Please help get this lovely project off the ground... www.kickstarter.com/projects/the...kickstarter.comMUSEMUSE is a unique collection of art, stories and poetry inspired by myth. 12918
Ellie Thomas @elliethomas.bsky.social · 03/10/2026A fabulous Halloween story from the wonderful @eulegrey.bsky.social! 172
Reposted by Ellie ThomasDr Robert Bohan @robertbohan.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I really admire the most reverend Karen Sethuraman, not only is she Ireland’s first female Baptist Minister, she’s doing God’s work in seeking to de-escalate the Drumcree-Garvaghy Rd situation. As Yeat’s said ‘peace comes dropping slow’ & Rev Karen is there to gather it. ❤️☘️🍊 0319
Reposted by Ellie ThomasChris Grey @chrisgrey.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Brexit revisited. Unscheduled post on my Brexit & Brexitism Blog on why Burnham's conference speech was a significant development in the Brexit saga, the questions and concerns it raises, and why it might come to be seen as a historic moment: chrisgreybrexitblog.blogspot.com/2026/09/brex... 28832
Reposted by Ellie ThomasHistory and Heritage Yorkshire @handhyorkshire.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Carrying on from yesterday's posts. During the Victorian era, Leeds became an important centre for the "fashion of mourning," shaped by strict social conventions surrounding bereavement. The demand for appropriate mourning dress encouraged the growth of specialist mourning warehouses 26714
Reposted by Ellie ThomasJudith Arnopp @jarnopp.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Queen Mary I - 'The author gets to the heart of Mary the girl, Mary the woman.' - Review Available on #Amazon #HistoricalFiction #Tudors #Audible #KU 042
Reposted by Ellie ThomasJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 03/10/2026ICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a Palantir Database DHS agents not only tracked and intimidated people observing ICE activity in Maine, but stored information about them in a Palantir-built database, newly unsealed court filings say.wired.comICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a Palantir DatabaseDHS agents not only tracked and intimidated people observing ICE activity in Maine, but stored information about them in a Palantir-built database, newly unsealed court filings say. 46762693579
Reposted by Ellie ThomasA.D. Ellis @adellisauthor.bsky.social · 03/10/2026New box set collection now available! The Men of Haven Grove - books2read.com/TheMenofHave... 🍑🍨🧁🍹🍪🏋️ Come fall in love with The Men of Haven Grove. This collection contains the complete 3-book Men of Haven Grove series plus two short novella-length extra stories. 064
Reposted by Ellie ThomasHeather Paterson @heatherpaterson.co.uk · 03/10/2026EVERY UK MP needs to read this You are all part of a government that is creating a situation so hostile and unsafe that people are leaving the country This is not an isolated case. You have the power to do something about this. 63607230
Reposted by Ellie ThomasAlice Roberts @profaliceroberts.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I strongly believe schools should bring children together rather than try to impose one religious identity on them. If you agree - please add your name and call on the Education Secretary to introduce inclusive assemblies for all, and to keep dangerous Christian Nationalism OUT of our schools. 47852289
Reposted by Ellie ThomasEule Grey @eulegrey.bsky.social · 02/10/2026It's time to get your spook on with Kitten & Blonde, paranormal investigators and beer enthusiasts. Expect a sale on all 3 books in the series from Oct 15th! Throw a hungry vampire a steak. #YorkshireVampires #Beer #SapphicSpook #TheCountess 154
Ellie Thomas @elliethomas.bsky.social · 02/10/2026For October, there’s an #mmromance Bookfunnel promo just for Kobo Plus with loads of great stories! Includes my Halloween story, The Monk’s Lair, with the two follow-up novellas in my Regency Paranormal MM Romance series also available on Kobo Plus. books.bookfunnel.com/mminkoboplus... 0118
Reposted by Ellie ThomasDavid Underdown @davidunderdown.bsky.social · 02/10/2026October is #BlackHistoryMonth in the UK (I know it’s different in the US). This post from West Sussex Archives concentrates on photos taken by a British photographer in Petworth in the run-up to D-Day, many featuring black servicemen of 9th USAAF westsussexrecordofficeblog.com/2026/10/01/t...westsussexrecordofficeblog.comThe Black servicemen of the 9th US Air Force in Petworth, 1944By Alice Millard, archivist October is Black History Month (BHM) across the UK. This year, the theme is ”Honouring Our Communities’. The archive is full of documented communities from a… 023
