Alicia Dean Author
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Alicia Dean Author
@aliciadeanauthor.bsky.social
Oklahoma Horror/Crime Fiction Author, Elvis fan, MLB and NFL fan, TV, Movie, True Crime addict.
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🤍 Love lingers in the spaces between what was and is yet to come. 🤍

THE PASSENGER, a 1940’s ghost story set in the California wine country, tells a tale of family connections, life-changing choices, and love—lost and found.

#historicalfantasy #supernaturalfiction #bookreview #recommendedread
November 15, 2025 at 2:12 AM
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#FridaySmooch CARE (snippet cont. in comments)
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(Dawn is their boss & owner of Bangers Tavern in Tacoma, WA)
“But I didn’t really think this through, you know? You’re, well, vulnerable, and I don’t want to take advantage.”
“Angel, I want...
#Booksky #RomanceBooks
November 14, 2025 at 9:03 PM
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#Newrelease #Upcomingrelease #HistoricalRomance #ScottishHistorical #Vikings #DestinedLovers #AHAgrp
The next book in my Ancient Songs series releases next Tuesday, 11/18/25. Get in on the magic of this Scottish bard's tale!
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For a Viking’s Heart : Scottish Historical Romance (Ancient Songs Book 4)
Amazon.com: For a Viking’s Heart : Scottish Historical Romance (Ancient Songs Book 4) eBook : Strickland, Laura: Kindle Store
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November 14, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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🤍 Love doesn’t vanish. It lingers in the spaces between what was and what might have been. 🤍

Today’s Book Quote Wednesday word is GIRL.

#thepassengernovel #supernaturalfiction #ghoststorieswithheart #lovebeyondlife #fictionthatlingers #booksky #hauntingstories #upmarketsupernatural #bookqw #books
November 12, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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#TeaserTuesday - A Demon's Witch Series - Join the adventures of Bruce , Angie, and friends in an entertaining escape from the ordinary world. These #spicy #romances have it all #intrigue, #mystery, #humor, #thrills, #danger and a splash of #magic to keep you on the edge of your seat buff.ly/ILoIepN
November 11, 2025 at 9:48 PM
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#BookQW is from DECEITFUL PROMISES
(A Letters to Santa Story)

As for a woman to marry, I’ve spent so much time making sure the business grew, I pushed that one element far away.”.… #CONTINUEREADING: bit.ly/3Ltx3Nw

#readersky #americanhistoricalromance #ladydetective
November 12, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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Check out the Love Kissed Books November One-Day Promotion! 😍They'll be gone soon!
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P.S. There's a big-name romance author in this one, so please share with your romance-loving friends!
#RomanceBooks #romancereads #Booksky
November 11, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Wow...what a deal! I just got my free copy. Two excellent authors. Grab it while you can.
We are celebrating the coming release of our 4th and final volume in the Gaming Hell Christmas series Volume 4 (Release day 12/2/25). @amandamccabeauthor.bsky.social
In the meantime, Look what's on sale for the first time ever!!!!
Yes, it's VOLUME 1. 🙂 #romancelandia
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November 12, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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My guest author this week is Ashley Kammeraad Zuidema, who shares what prompted her to begin her journey into writing! We’d love visits and shares. fourfoxesonehound.wordpress.com/2025/11/10/g...
Guest Author: Ashley Kammeraad Zuidema on Becoming a Writer
It’s always a treat for me to be able to introduce you to an author I’ve met personally. Ashley Kammeraad Zuidema is also a West Michigan author, and she attends meetings of the Holland Writers Gro…
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November 10, 2025 at 7:50 PM
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#MondayMotivation
It's true! Whatever form of prose or poetry we cloak it in, we're all working on our own stuff.
Where do you see your deepest self peeping through in your work?
My thoughts in the comments.
#WritingCommunity #WritingLife #Quotes
November 10, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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#Steampunk #Distopian #SteampunkRomance #DystopianRomance #Fantasy #Romantasy #Reviews #BookReviews #AHAgrp The first book in my new Steampunk Romance series, Of Cats and Curiosity, has received a wonderful 5 + stars review! Check it out!
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5+ stars for Of Cats and Curiosity (Mud, Debt, and Gears Book One) by Laura Strickland #steampunkromance #dystopianromance #dystopian #steampunk #bookreview
A captivating steampunk romance with love, high stakes, and danger around every corner.
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November 10, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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What do A Christmas Story and a 50’ leg lamp have to do with a small town in Oklahoma? Continue reading: bit.ly/4owD0Yn
#readersky #majoraward #authorlife #fragiledocumentary #leglamp #mondayblog
a group of people standing around a table with the words fra-gee-lay must be italian
ALT: a group of people standing around a table with the words fra-gee-lay must be italian
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November 10, 2025 at 3:54 PM
**** LOW ON ENTRIES ****
2026 NEST Unpublished Scene #Contest
~ Fun Concept ~
~ $10 Entry Fee ~
~ GR8 Prizes ~
~ Judged by readers not votes ~
Romance/ Non-Romance ~ Pubbed/ Unpubbed authors
Deadline 01/24/26
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November 6, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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Like so many people I know, I was a bit under the. . . . Continue reading: bit.ly/4oDLVqM
#readingcommunity #mondayvibes #MondayBlogs #authorlife #continuereading #fallvibes #readersky
a book called the hobbit sits open on a window sill
ALT: a book called the hobbit sits open on a window sill
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October 27, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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An introduction and some BREAKING NEWS: I’m excited to share that I’ve been nominated for a Pushcart Prize for my short story, RELEASE!

#meettheauthor #supernaturalfiction #iwriteghoststories #booksky #authorsky #pushcartprizenominee

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I’m the author of THE PASSENGER, a 1940s ghost story set amidst the vines of California’s wine county. I’m currently busy at work on a series set in the same story universe. BREAKING NEWS: I’m excited...
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October 26, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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It’s Book Quote Wednesday, and today’s word is “self.” www.brianandersonmysteries.com www.amazon.com/stores/autho... #BookQW #wrpbks #mystery #BookSky
October 22, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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Happy Wednesday! Here's a #BookQW snippet from my forthcoming #historicalromance novella, "Stranger at the Crossroads."
October 22, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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It's Book Quote Wednesday and the word is SELF. What is space opera without a little mystery also? A plucky survival story may be just a little too pat. #bookqw #spaceopera www.benjeapes.com/index.php/ph...

Hear me read a longer version at benjeapes.substack.com.
October 22, 2025 at 8:36 AM
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Book Quote Wednesday's word is 'self' #BookQW
#Booksky 📚💙
Dan Mackmain's on holiday with his girlfriend Fin and seeing Stonehenge with his own eyes for the first time. He's going to see a whole load of new things...
Out on 30th October from Wizard's Tower Press
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October 22, 2025 at 9:47 AM
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#BookQW is from WINDS OF CHANGE
Men of the Double K, Book 2
She came to heal a child’s heart…but it’s the grieving father who needs her most.

Continue reading: bit.ly/4ngOA8A

#readersky #americanhistorical #griefjourney #newbeginnings #bookclub #kindleunlimited
October 22, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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#BookQW His face changed, and Leah saw a flash of SELF-loathing as he turned abruptly and left the apartment without a word to either of them. SEEING THINGS https://books2read.com/Seeing-Things #paranormalromanticsuspense #psychicconnection #kidnappingromance #PNR #Booksky #Romancelandia
October 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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do you have a horror/horror-ish book coming out in 2026? tell me about it here, please! I'm working on the 2026 horror list and while I'm very good at sniffing out new books, I still miss things - help me help you!

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2025-2026 Horror Master List Book Submissions
Because I'm out of my mind, I maintain a running list of the year's new horror releases. If you're an author/editor/marketer/publicist/agent who'd like one of your books included, please fill out the ...
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October 21, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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#bookqw the word is "Self" in my #paranormalmystery -Terrabyte Security - "Should I stay, explain myself, and ask for help, or take flight as I have these many months? #Mystery #romance #PNR #Readercommunity #bookboost buff.ly/H7qcZzz
October 21, 2025 at 9:30 AM