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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Charles Latterly spends Christmas on the volcanic island Stromboli with six other tourists. Someone murders Mr. Walker-Bailey. Teen Candace is innocent. The volcano kills her guardian. That leaves three suspects and the question of motive. Novella. #booksky 1book42day.blogspot.com/2026/10/a-ch...

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

#MMIW Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women. A novel about women taking charge and putting their hearts, minds, and bodies on the line to care for and about one another. Nothing can stop Quill: not her husband, not the police, nor the traffickers. #booksky 1book42day.blogspot.com/2026/09/wher...

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Where They Last Saw Her by Marcie R. Rendon *****

Where They Last Saw Her by Marcie R. Rendon #MMIW Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women. A novel about women taking charge and putting t...

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Presentism: only what exists in the present exists at all. Yash lives in the moment. Eternalism: everything that is, has been, and will be exists right now and forever. Jordon lives in the eternal. An impossible love story, two people bound together. #booksky 1book42day.blogspot.com/2026/09/hear...

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

16-year-old Peyton called Aunt Dana too late to save her mother, Julie. Dana stayed for the funeral and to find out why Julie died. When Dana was 16, she gave up Peyton and left Black Bear, never to return. Black Bear was a city of too many secrets. #booksky 1book42day.blogspot.com/2026/09/invi...

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Patch rescues a girl from abduction & death. His reward is decades of torment, searching, & incarceration. Good people with strong feelings & attachments, despite unimaginable circumstances. “No good deed goes unpunished.” Much Love, no Romance. #booksky 1book42day.blogspot.com/2026/09/all-...

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Lia’s grandma sets up a magic contest in Mirror Lake. The winner gets the Starlight Theater. Lia partners with Beckett. All tricks must come from Grandma’s original shows. While preparing, Lia learns the secrets of Grandma’s performances. YA romance. #booksky 1book42day.blogspot.com/2026/09/lia-...

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Jenna & her cousin Jessica attended a competitive private school. Rich, beautiful Jessica won all the awards, got accepted to Harvard, & was lauded by everyone. Jenna, the proverbial poor relation, wished she could be Jessica. Her wish was granted. #booksky 1book42day.blogspot.com/2026/09/i-am...

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Caleb loved Evie long before he tried to kiss her at 13. He’s been afraid to try again. Evie is super smart and fearful. Now they are seniors at an elite high school. Evie chooses Leo for her first boyfriend. Is there any hope for Caleb and Evie? #booksky 1book42day.blogspot.com/2026/09/the-...

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Rick Garrett @ricksrambles.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

I have no idea who posted this but it's fantastic.

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Orquídea is cursed with incredible luck. After five husbands, she never leaves home. Her children and grandchildren come home for her death, but she doesn’t die, and they are cursed. Lots of fantastical things happen, but I never saw the point. #booksky 1book42day.blogspot.com/2026/08/the-...

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Miriam Quiñones, PhD food anthropologist, married to Robert Smith, with a four-year-old son, lives in NYC. When they move to Florida, his mother’s money settles them in the exclusive Coral Shores, where Miriam confronts snobbery, adultery & murder. #booksky 1book42day.blogspot.com/2026/08/mang...

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

Baobab tree in Botswana 🇧🇼 open it

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Born in 1982, Steph Harper is a gay Cherokee Nation citizen. Since childhood, her life goal was to be an astronaut. Steph’s story began at five with the car accident in which her mother took her and her younger sister away from their abusive father. #booksky 1book42day.blogspot.com/2026/08/to-m...

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

Alicia shot her husband five times and hasn’t spoken since. Her only communication is one last painting, Alcestis, who sacrificed for her husband and didn’t speak again. Psychiatrist Theo takes an interest in Alicia. Nothing is as it seems. #booksky 1book42day.blogspot.com/2026/08/the-...

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Food & body image are problems for high school senior Albany. This book shows the full spectrum of her life. Anorexia is serious, but it isn’t all her life. Too often, people are reduced to mental health issues. Read this to get beyond labels. #booksky 1book42day.blogspot.com/2026/07/weig...

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Lydia Smith discovered her friend dead in a sarcophagus. Emmett London’s nephew has disappeared along with a valuable family heirloom. How are these events connected? Will their physical attraction prevent them from working together? Steamy romance. #booksky 1book42day.blogspot.com/2026/07/afte...

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

Evangeline Ames unmasks fraudsters who prey on rich, innocent Victorian ladies. Lucas Sebastian consults for Scotland Yard on the most ghastly murders. When they meet, it’s paranormal romance at first sight, but they must solve some mysteries first. #booksky 1book42day.blogspot.com/2026/07/crys...

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 05/07/2026

Lt. Eve Dallas, partner Det. Delia Peabody and billionaire husband, Roarke, must find the mystery killer who is infatuated with Eve. The killer starts with people who disrespect Eve, escalates to Eve’s friends, and then to Eve. Long series, 40 of 60+ #booksky 1book42day.blogspot.com/2026/07/obse...

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 28/06/2026

Epstein files. 1984. Handmaiden’s Tale. Minority Report. Test tube babies. Reincarnation. Immortality. Surveillance state. Microchips. Conspiracy. Matricide. Patricide. Feminism. LGBTQIA. All set in Botswana. A dystopian novel with a happy ending. #booksky 1book42day.blogspot.com/2026/06/womb...

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 20/06/2026

20 years ago, the Seven Sinners, rich Cambridge students, took a Grand Tour. Lorenzo died. Now, two Sinners have been murdered to avenge his death. Can Veronica & Stoker unmask the killer before more die? A Victorian mystery with many twists & turns. #booksky 1book42day.blogspot.com/2026/06/a-si...

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Spooki Yammi 🎃 @yammibammi.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

THEY SPITTIN' FACTS

Picture of Ellen Ripley & Jonesy from the Alien film with text above that reads "Alien is a movie where nobody listens to the smart woman, and then they all die except for the smart woman and her cat."

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

This made my day. Thank you for finding this and reading it. 📚 #booksky #books #KU #litrpg #fiction #fantasy #sifi #indie www.amazon.com/shop/influen...

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 14/06/2026

Places I’ve visited more than once: Yellowstone NP, Igauzu Falls, Costa Rica, Santorini, Columbia River, San Diego Zoo, Australia, Hawaii #Wanderlust #ExploreMore #TravelTheWorld #RoamThePlanet

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Science Magazine @science.org · 14/06/2026

A new Science study shows that bumble bees can position a ball underneath a fake “flower” to reach a reward, suggesting they can exhibit spontaneous problem-solving and challenging the notion that such advanced cognitive abilities are exclusive to large-brained vertebrates. scim.ag/4vs08dC

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 14/06/2026

A have dozen baby squirrels cleaning up under the birdfeeder #squirrel #birdfeeder

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

Marlow resigns from her corporate role in Chicago, moves to Bramble, KY, population 401, to restart her life after a messy divorce. She meets former Marine Cort, but her past follows her… her in-laws, dead husband’s lover, and their child. A romance. #booksky 1book42day.blogspot.com/2026/06/the-...

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

10 essays on why progress is slow. Starts with suitcase wheels & ultimately addresses Artificial Intelligence. The author says that when AI transforms the economy, thinking will no longer be on top. The top role will go to caring. Read chapters 7-9. #booksky 1book42day.blogspot.com/2026/06/moth...

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

Gail Baines attends her daughter’s wedding with her ex-husband, an old boyfriend, memories of the affair that led to her divorce, and the groom’s hyper-organized mother. The day before, Gail was dismissed from her job. A novella of many emotions. #booksky 1book42day.blogspot.com/2026/06/thre...

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

Isaiah IQ Quintabe is a smart introvert with empathy, raised by his brother Marcus, who was killed in an accident. His buddy Dodson is an extroverted sociopath. IQ and Dodson, dropped out of high school and did whatever was necessary to survive. #booksky 1book42day.blogspot.com/2026/05/iq-b...

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

Movie star Jack Montgomery leaves his entire fortune to Cassie. Jack’s two granddaughters think the money should be theirs. Everything hinges on Cassie’s Grandma June, and a movie filmed in 1955 in a small Ohio town. A multi-generational mystery. #booksky 1book42day.blogspot.com/2026/05/june...

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

Sandy Moss is a New Jersey lawyer transplanted to LA. Patrick McNabb is a TV star accused of murdering his wife with a bow & arrow over James Cagney’s tap shoes. A cozy legal mystery with plenty of humor and twists. Better than you’d expect. #booksky 1book42day.blogspot.com/2026/05/inhe...

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 16/05/2026

FREE on KINDLE this weekend. The First Last Concert by Dee Loraine. Victoria Robbins believes God can orchestrate painful events for His glory. But does she have enough faith that He will? a.co/d/iurieRg

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

Bringing back hard sci-fi. Junior high science teacher Dr. Ryland Grace & alien engineer extraordinaire, Rocky, from 40 Eridani A met at Tau Ceti on a mission to save their respective planet systems. The stars, the science, and the physics are real. #booksky 1book42day.blogspot.com/2026/05/proj...

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📚 Ellie Rhymer! Spaceships and Scoundrels 📚 @ellieyellu.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

taking the trash to the chute and remembering when the cat followed me out to see what I was doing (he loved the hall) & then went to the neighbor's door & asked me to open it like sorry honey I cant knock on a door at 10pm in my robe like good evening my cat wanted to meet you & see your apartment

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

Four 14-year-olds have a summer to remember, with friends, bullies, and dysfunctional families. One becomes a famous artist. 25 years later, the artist gifts a foster child a priceless painting. A beautiful novel of art, love, and friendship. #booksky 1book42day.blogspot.com/2026/05/my-f...

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Birna Anna Björnsdóttir @birnaanna.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

A huge component of imposter syndrome is overestimating how qualified everyone else is.

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 02/05/2026

Here she is again, as cute as ever. Lil Bit aka Paws in a safe and warm in a big bed #CatsOfBsky, #Cats, #Caturday, and #CatLovers

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

If you work in a group, live in a family, or produce a film, this is the book! Ed Catmull is a smart guy who thought about Pixar’s success and has written his conclusions in a clear, readable, and engaging book. Remove barriers to success. Read it. #booksky 1book42day.blogspot.com/2026/04/crea...

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

Do you remember when Wikipedia was the poster child for unreliable Internet sources? #generativeai, #aiartwork, #artificialintelligence, #Wikipedia, #InternetResearch, #OnlineResearch (Nano Banana artwork)

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Author D. R. Oestreicher @oestreicher.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

My cup tipped over. I shouted, “Don’t spill.” It didn’t listen. #pointless #powerless

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