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Stef L/Literary Elf @literaryelf.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

Thrilled to share the cover of #TheDeathOfUs by Abigail Dean! It's the story everyone wants to hear... This is a story you'll never forget From the bestselling author of GIRL A and DAY ONE, this is a breathtaking new novel about love, tragedy and forgiveness. @harpercollins.bsky.social

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Stef L/Literary Elf @literaryelf.bsky.social · 09/12/2024

Well, yesterday I said I was ready for a brilliant crime thriller, and today the universe (or rather @rachelmayquin.bsky.social ) delivered! I remember hearing @callieuntitled.bsky.social pitch on #BookTwitter & now it's here and I can't wait to read it! #Cuckoo @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social

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Stef L/Literary Elf @literaryelf.bsky.social · 08/12/2024

#BookSky - I've read some brilliant fantasy books recently but I'm ready for a unputdownable crime fiction book next! What should I read? 💙 📚

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Stef L/Literary Elf @literaryelf.bsky.social · 06/12/2024

Arriving with impeccable timing ahead of a stormy weekend! Thank you SO much @harpercollins.bsky.social for ##TheDeathOfUs by the brilliant #AbigailDean! Out April 💙 📚 #BookPost #BookSky

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Bert’s Books @bertsbooks.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

If you're looking for an extra special treat for someone (or yourself!) this Christmas, have you checked out our signed books? - Michael bertsbooks.co.uk/product-cate...

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Holly Seddon @holly.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

𝗜 𝗮𝗺 𝘀𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗞 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝟱𝟵 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝘂𝘁𝗲𝘀!!! If you knew you had fifty-nine minutes until everything and everyone you love would be lost forever, what would you do with that time? Publishing in ebook, audio and paperback on 25 September, 2025 (UK). US details soon!

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Isabel Ashdown @isabelashdown.com · 28/11/2024

Just one week since I signed up and already I’m loving the good feels of Bluesky. To celebrate, I have a signed copy of my latest book ‘One Girl, One Summer’ to give away. Share & like and I’ll pick one of you at random on Friday pm! 📚❤️ @orionbooks.bsky.social #BookSky

Books by Isabel Ashdown beside a bronze bookend in the shape of a dachshund

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Big Green Books @biggreenbooks.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

THE FESTIVE BIG GREEN BOOK SWAP You let me know what kind of stuff you like reading. I'll match you up with someone with similar tastes. I'll post you both a book I think you'll like (+ choc & tea!). Read & chat with your book buddy. Just £15 DETAILS HERE! www.biggreenbookshop.com/index.php

There are two books (they're the same book) wrapped up in festive wrapping paper. On top of each of them is a bar of chocolate and a pack of Pukka tea. If you join the Big Green Book Swap, you and a new online buddy will be matched up and you'll each get a book, some choc and a lovely cup of tea.

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Big Green Books @biggreenbooks.bsky.social · 27/11/2024

OK, let's do some MORE hot #buyastrangerabook action. It's #buyastrangerabook day. And @voiceinthetent.bsky.social is offering to buy someone the book of their choice, up to £20! Any book, not just the books on my website. So, if you're based in the UK & there's a book you'd like, get in touch!

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Emily | A Quintillion Words @aquintillionwords.com · 26/11/2024

I reckon it's about time we showed some love to all the book publishers and publishing people who fill our TBRs and introduce us to new authors 💙📚 Suggestions for this pack welcome! 🫶 #BookSky go.bsky.app/BAJ3bag

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Miranda Jewess @mirandajewess.bsky.social · 25/11/2024

Delighted that @viperbooks.bsky.social author @guymorpuss.bsky.social has found his way to Bluesky! If you have any crime/thriller author starter packs, please do add him. He murders fictional people really well.

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Stef L/Literary Elf @literaryelf.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

I've just this second finished the breathtaking #SilverElite, what a journey, what a book! Coming May next year and I'm pretty sure it's going to be HUGE! @penguinbooks.bsky.social #BookSky 💙 📚

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Harrogate International Festivals @harrogatefestivals.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

Hello from Harrogate International Festivals! Obligatory first post on Bluesky – please RT to let people know that we are here. Looking forward to finding friends and building networks!

Picture of the team at 2024 Theakston Old Peculier Crime Festival - Photo Credit to Richard Maude

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Emily Koch @emilykoch.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

My next newsletter comes out this weekend and in it I'll be revealing a never-before-seen deleted first chapter of my debut IF I DIE BEFORE I WAKE 😱. Sign up to read it and find out all my latest book and film recs including this one! emilykoch.co.uk/newsletter

Photo of THE ANOMALY, a novel by Herve le Tellier

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Big Green Books @biggreenbooks.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

It's Wednesday, so it's "Buy A Stranger a Book" day on Bluesky! I'll give away two books. FOR FREE. If there's a book you want let me know. If YOU want to "Buy a Stranger a Book" too get in touch! #buyastrangerabook Here's what it's all about. www.biggreenbookshop.com/stuff-you-mi...

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Buy A Stranger A Book. #buyastrangerabook - Stuff you might like... - Big Green Bookshop. @biggreenbooks on Twitter. Cheese fan. My Mum says hi.

The Big Green Bookshop an independent online bookshop in selling awesome titles by awesome authors to awesome people

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Bookshop.org UK @bookshop-org-uk.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

Hello *checks notes* to our 1 follower... We're an online bookstore that keeps real bricks and mortar independent bookshops thriving with every sale. Follow us to talk about books, authors and reading culture and support the indie bookshops we all LOVE 📚 Bookshop.org 📷 @lighthousebks.bsky.social

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Stef L/Literary Elf @literaryelf.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

Orenda Books are some of the loveliest in the book world, and their fiction is pretty good too 😉 #BookSky 💙📚

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Stef L/Literary Elf @literaryelf.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

Introduce yourself with - One book 💙📚 - The Passage (urggh, too hard!) One film 🎥 - Saturday Night Fever 🕺🏻 One Album 💿 - What's The Story Morning Glory One TV show 📺 - Homeland

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Transworld Books @transworldbooks.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

Hello Blue Sky! Happy to be joining you here. We love to talk about all things books here - come say hello!

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𝑽𝒊𝒌’𝒔 𝑩𝒐𝒐𝒌 𝑯𝒂𝒗𝒆𝒏/littlemissbooklover87 @littlemissbook6.bsky.social · 17/11/2024

Check out some lovely bookish people 🩷 go.bsky.app/EYKuEtC

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Kit de Waal @kitdewaal.com · 12/11/2024

If youre still looking for your tribe, here’s a directory of hundreds of starter packs covering all interests and searchable by keyword. Repost and check it out.

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All - Bluesky Directory

A curated collection of all things relating to the Blue Sky social media platform.

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Bert’s Books @bertsbooks.bsky.social · 17/11/2024

If you didn't win our giveaway - and statistics must decree that the vast majority of you didn't - you can still sign up to get one of our gift subscriptions for you or for someone you love/like/tolerate. And you can get 10% off using code GIFT at the checkout bertsbooks.co.uk/product/gift...

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Gift Subscriptions

If you don’t want to have an ongoing subscription but still want to join in the fun of the bundles you can buy a 3, 6, or 12 month package for a one-off payment. The perfect present for your …

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Stef L/Literary Elf @literaryelf.bsky.social · 17/11/2024

#BlueSky may I introduce you to Theo...the very best of reading companions 🐾 #Booksky 💙 📚

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Stef L/Literary Elf @literaryelf.bsky.social · 16/11/2024

Rach is brilliant! You can sign up here 👇🏻!

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Nikki Smith @nikkismithauthor.bsky.social · 16/11/2024

For anyone who doesn’t already know, the fabulous @lesleykara.bsky.social and I host a podcast called In Suspense for fans & writers of crime & thriller fiction. If you want to check it out, do follow us here…. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/i... #writers #readers #podcasts

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Books Podcast · 12 Seasons · Updated weekly

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Rach 🍂📚☕️ @rachelmayquin.bsky.social · 16/11/2024

If you’re looking to follow more UK publishing people, @carolineonline.bsky.social has pulled together an excellent starter pack! 👉 go.bsky.app/G7Lbbv2

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Celeste Ward-Best @celestewb.bsky.social · 16/11/2024

Hello, hi. I’ve made an inexhaustive starter pack of the bookish people I’ve found here so far 📚 go.bsky.app/EeTCv2s

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Rach 🍂📚☕️ @rachelmayquin.bsky.social · 16/11/2024

Book people of Bluesky, show me your shelves. I’ll start. They are begging to be organised because the double-stacking is beyond a joke. 📚

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Amanda Jennings @amandajennings.bsky.social · 15/11/2024

You can find details of my books here www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Amand... and for the hell of it - clearly I have no shame - here's some pretty pictures made by my publisher of some of the lush things readers, awesome authors, and newspapers have said about my latest, Beautiful People.

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Orenda Books @orendabooks.bsky.social · 15/11/2024

'Blix and Emma make a great team. Although they're each looking into different crimes, it's interesting to compare their investigative techniques. It will take all of their respective skills and experiences to put the whole story together.' LOVE this BRILLIANT #Review of #Victim Have you read it?

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Stef L/Literary Elf @literaryelf.bsky.social · 15/11/2024

What a joy it is, to be able to see the people I follow, to have a feed full of book chat and to have a happy place again! #BookSky 💗 📚

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In My Good Books Podcast @inmygoodbookspod.bsky.social · 15/11/2024

I’m trying to round up the book publishers as they join Blue Sky, please tag any I’ve missed in the comments and I’ll add daily 💙📚 go.bsky.app/LFrEmFR

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Anna Mazzola @annamazz.bsky.social · 13/11/2024

To avoid writing, I made a starter pack of crime, thriller and mystery writers. Go follow them all. go.bsky.app/4aZnMYP

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Mairéad Hearne | Swirl and Thread Book Blog @maireadhearne.bsky.social · 14/11/2024

Follow these fab folk 🫎

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Tim Burgess @tim-burgess.bsky.social · 13/11/2024

Repost for a chance to win this Charlatans bobble hat Might as well kick things off with a gift - winner picked at 9pm this Sunday

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In My Good Books Podcast @inmygoodbookspod.bsky.social · 13/11/2024

Here’s my book reviewer starter kit, let me know who else I need to add! 💙📚 go.bsky.app/7QXmWKr

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Bert’s Books @bertsbooks.bsky.social · 13/11/2024

To celebrate 2,000 BlueSky followers, I'm going to do a little giveaway. Repost and follow and I'll pick one lucky person at random to win a 12-month Gift Subscription at Bert's Books worth OVER £100. You have until noon on Sunday 17th November

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Stef L/Literary Elf @literaryelf.bsky.social · 13/11/2024

@orendabooks.bsky.social I've missed you! Here's to bringing back the book chat! x

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Big Bearded Spookseller @bigbeardedbookseller.com · 13/11/2024

A reminder to people that independent bookshops that are coming to here from Twitter are taking a financial risk as that social media outlet is a major factor in marketing and getting sales.

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Big Green Books @biggreenbooks.bsky.social · 13/11/2024

Another #buyastrangerabook offer! Earlier, @anniemg.bsky.social went onto my website and sent me £20 to buy someone the book of their choice. Here if you're initerested www.biggreenbookshop.com/stuff-you-mi.... So, if there's a particular book you'd like, get in touch. (UK only)

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Damian Barr @damianbarr.bsky.social · 13/11/2024

As we’re all starting Starter Packs, here is whole shelf of lgbtqia+ writers to enrich your life and feed. Will be updating as more folk arrive. go.bsky.app/UD2Hf7W

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Big Green Books @biggreenbooks.bsky.social · 13/11/2024

It's #buyastrangerabook day! People buy books for each other. Yes, really! Here’s an offer from @tea-n-see.bsky.social who'll buy someone the book of their choice, up to £20! Check it out and get in touch if there's something you'd like. (UK only)

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Stef L/Literary Elf @literaryelf.bsky.social · 13/11/2024

*clears throat*...first day at school vibes...

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