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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 16h

Readers of this novel are not required to have a security clearance. It was pre-screened and cleared by a federal agency. (E-Book, Audio Book, Paperback, Hardcover) a.co/d/e3HdvZl

A photo of the novel, "Death in Tomorrow's Shadow" which is available as an audiobook.

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

youtu.be/JyTLxiuUQ04 A few of my photos of Savannah, Georgia, taken two and three days ago.

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Savannah Glimpses

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

I finished the manuscript today. I hope to have the book published before Thanksgiving.

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

My book is now on Indie Reading Community — a platform for indie authors and readers. indiereadingcommunity.com?ref=1084 https%3A%2F%2Findiereadingcommunity.com%3Fref%3D1084

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Here is a video I prepared for the team that is promoting "Death in Tomorrow's Shadow" for a TV pilot movie to be followed by a series. www.youtube.com/watch?v=t4pO...

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Bradlley Investigations

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

Elena graciously provided this photograph to support my campaign to return bonnets, wide-brim hats, and parasols to mainstream fashion to combat the heat and UV radiation. Send your photo or selfie, wearing a bonnet, wide-brim hat, or holding a parasol above your head.

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

Cowgirls are cool. They have always known how to avoid heat and harmful radiation by wearing wide-brim hats and long sleeve shirts. Send your "cool" photo to me showing that you are guarding against UV radiation with a bonnet, wide-brim hat, or parasol.

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

FASHIONABLE WEAR TO BLOCK HEAT AND HARMFUL RADIATION. The lovely and talented model, Suzana Kennedy, has graciously provided this photograph. Before midnight CDT, July 24, send a photo of yourself, wearing a bonnet, wide-brim hat, or holding a parasol above your head.

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

In these times of intense heat and harmful solar radiation, it is time to bring back the fashion, beauty, and COMMON SENSE of bonnets, wide-brim hats, and parasols. Enter your photo of your broadest smile under your broadest bonnet. You could be the top FASHION SETTER of the summer of 2026.

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

A captivating novel of mystery and intrigue, with a bizarre setting, unusual plot, unprepared detective, unlikely victim, unusual ending, and unexpected culprit. PRINTED or E-BOOK or AUDIOBOOK a.co/d/e3HdvZl

A photo of the book, "Death in Tomorrow's Shadow"

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

Reposting this photo with my book cover as an inset, I just realized that the bookstore apparently painted the building and fashioned the awning to exactly match the colors of my book cover.

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

Those who live or work in the Oklahoma City metropolis, or happen to visit there, can buy my latest novel at Full Circle Bookstore, OKC’s most-loved bookstore.

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

@writtenbyuju.bsky.social And if you really need a long break from house cleaning...my epic novel is even better. "Tares among the Wheat," in two volumes. www.amazon.com/Tares-Among-...

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 13/06/2026

Our lives are interwoven with events and with the lives of others. We are all interconnected, directly or indirectly, through others, by events, or within time from past to future. www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2Uj...

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Route 66 Dust to Dust

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 13/06/2026

An Artificial Intelligence (AI) entity’s evaluation of me as an author is complimentary but shallow and stoic. One written from the heart and mind of a person would be much more meaningful, despite surely including some criticism with the accolades. www.h-melvin-james.com/so/f1Pw9XEMc...

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H. Melvin James

For discerning readers of literary fiction and mysteries, we present an introduction to H. Melvin James, an author whose work is noted for its depth and complexity.

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

A photograph inspired my poem about contrasts, black and white, or shades of gray. www.youtube.com/shorts/kNyBV...

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In Contrast

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

THANK YOU FOR VOTING. Diane moved up from 9th to 7th. Please vote again, here: peoplesartist.org/2026/diane-h... She must be at least 5th to stay in the running.

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

VOTE TODAY: peoplesartist.org/2026/diane-h... ANYONE CAN VOTE. THIS CONTEST STAGE ENDS TOMORROW. Diane must advance from 9th place to at least 5th place to remain in the contest. Thank you.

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

Thank you, everyone who voted for Diane today. She advanced from 10th to 9th just today. VOTE HERE: peoplesartist.org/2026/diane-h... If you haven't voted today, please do. And vote again tomorrow. If Diane is not at least in5th place three days from now, SHE WILL BE OUT OF THE RUNNING.

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 31/05/2026

TODAY YOUR VOTE IS WORTH TWO. Please vote today, and again tomorrow, and the next day too. VOTE HERE: peoplesartist.org/2026/diane-h...

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

This is not a novel about "a" mystery. It is a novel imitating reality, a dozen mysteries, many interconnected, others isolated, most solved, others continuing in the series. www.youtube.com/shorts/Mg2RK...

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Escape from Crimea

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Please vote for Diane as The People's Artist. Voting is free and easy with no catches. Vote every day and again each day. peoplesartist.org/2026/diane-h...

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

The Reliable DC -3: During World War II, the reliable DC-3 design was modified as the military C-47. In the novel, the investigating FBI agent travels 1,500 miles from Anchorage to a remote island aboard a DC-3 (shown here as fictional, "Reece Aleutian Airlines."

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

Diane advanced into the SECOND ROUND and is now in the TOP TWENTY. Vote for free, each day, every day. Please share this post on your page. Thank you. peoplesartist.org/2026/diane-h...

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Is Diane Harwick the People's Artist?

I Paint My Memories Of Times With My Family, With Pets, And With Nature. Then I Remember Those Moments Every Time I Look At My Paintings.

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

More reasons to give your graduate one (or more) of my novels, in durable hardcover, and inscribe it with your congratulatory note, with love.

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

Give your graduate one (or more) of my novels, in durable hardcover, and inscribe it with your congratulatory note, with love.

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

Diane is now 7th of 77 contenders. Your vote can make her the winner. Voting is quick, easy, and free. Vote now and vote again each day. peoplesartist.org/diane-harwick

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 03/05/2026

The Kentucky Derby was held yesterday. I attended a few years ago. It was a muddy track then, as was the illicit horse race in my novel. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cah1...

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The Muddy Bullet

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

What book in Barnes & Noble was so captivating....???

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 26/04/2026

Mother's Day is May 10. Today is the perfect time to order the two-volume epic novel that mothers and grandmothers rate “Tares” at 5 stars. youtu.be/K4vXWxkdQ6g

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Mothers Day Any Year

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H. Melvin James, author @h-melvin-james.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

Hear my Author Roundtable interview by Reader House host Alice Stockton-Rossini. youtu.be/J-N1cnlu6sg

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Author Roundtable Clip

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