Archibald Fitz
@archibaldfitz.bsky.social
Jobbing writer of spy stories, confessional prose & doppio-driven existential dramas. SERVICES RENDERED series. Fmr. altar-boy. Journo (retd). Sceptic. Drapetomania sufferer. Interests: Poli-Sci/Chessboards/Cats. He/Him. Member: SMFS https://is.gd/zsIcH3
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Estonia spy chief calls on Europe to invest in its own offensive cyber capabilities
Estonia spy chief calls on Europe to invest in its own offensive cyber capabilities
These capabilities are needed not just to mirror what the continent’s most capable adversaries can do, but also to match Europe’s defensive posture with credible tools to gain access to target networks, he said.
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February 13, 2026 at 3:27 PM
Estonia spy chief calls on Europe to invest in its own offensive cyber capabilities
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Jean Muir was born on February 13, 1911. #botd
Muir was a vocal critic of Hollywood’s racism and campaigned against the stereotyping of Black characters in movies. She was also one of the first actors to be blacklisted when her name appeared in Red Channels in 1950.
Muir was a vocal critic of Hollywood’s racism and campaigned against the stereotyping of Black characters in movies. She was also one of the first actors to be blacklisted when her name appeared in Red Channels in 1950.
February 13, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Jean Muir was born on February 13, 1911. #botd
Muir was a vocal critic of Hollywood’s racism and campaigned against the stereotyping of Black characters in movies. She was also one of the first actors to be blacklisted when her name appeared in Red Channels in 1950.
Muir was a vocal critic of Hollywood’s racism and campaigned against the stereotyping of Black characters in movies. She was also one of the first actors to be blacklisted when her name appeared in Red Channels in 1950.
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In the 1951 Defense of Greenland Agreement with Denmark, the US unambiguously recognized ‘the sovereignty of the Kingdom of Denmark’ over Greenland. bit.ly/4qH0yug
Who owns Greenland?
Denmark's claim is unimpeachable. In the 1951 Defense of Greenland Agreement with Denmark, the US unambiguously recognizes ‘the sovereignty of the Kingdom of Denmark' over Greenland.
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February 13, 2026 at 2:00 AM
In the 1951 Defense of Greenland Agreement with Denmark, the US unambiguously recognized ‘the sovereignty of the Kingdom of Denmark’ over Greenland. bit.ly/4qH0yug
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Saif al-Islam wielded little influence in Libya's governance. But his presence was still a political threat to his rivals — and the symbol of an alternative Libya. https://bit.ly/4ayBb8S
The killing of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi is the end of a political era in Libya
Saif al-Islam wielded little influence over the current running of the state. But his presence was still a political and potentially military threat to his rivals.
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February 13, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Saif al-Islam wielded little influence in Libya's governance. But his presence was still a political threat to his rivals — and the symbol of an alternative Libya. https://bit.ly/4ayBb8S
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Many thanks to @lucatrenta.bsky.social for the great questions and being a wonderful host for an NBN interview about my book that takes a broad look at the far-flung American #intelligence efforts during World War I. #FWW #intelhist #milhist
It was a real pleasure to welcome (back) @markstout.bsky.social to @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social. Tune in as we discuss his excellent book. Come for top notch intelligence history, stay to find out who really wrote Shakespeare.
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February 13, 2026 at 10:22 PM
Many thanks to @lucatrenta.bsky.social for the great questions and being a wonderful host for an NBN interview about my book that takes a broad look at the far-flung American #intelligence efforts during World War I. #FWW #intelhist #milhist
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A British couple detained by the Taliban in Afghanistan for seven-and-a-half months have described a "huge culture shock" after returning to the UK.
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British couple held by Taliban describe 'culture shock' returning to UK
Peter and Barbie Reynolds were released by the Taliban in September after being detained for seven-and-a-half months.
www.bbc.co.uk
February 13, 2026 at 10:34 PM
A British couple detained by the Taliban in Afghanistan for seven-and-a-half months have described a "huge culture shock" after returning to the UK.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Stares in post-apocalyptic fiction…
Exclusive: Key US infectious-diseases centre to drop pandemic preparation
Staff members have been instructed to scrub this topic and ‘biodefense’ from the agency’s website.
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Staff members have been instructed to scrub this topic and ‘biodefense’ from the agency’s website.
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Exclusive: Key US infectious-diseases centre to drop pandemic preparation
Staff members have been instructed to scrub this topic and ‘biodefense’ from the agency’s website.
www.nature.com
February 13, 2026 at 10:44 PM
Stares in post-apocalyptic fiction…
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Firing a pilot for leaving Kristi Noem's blanket behind. Berating staff when she's not on TV enough. Inside the constant chaos at DHS.
A Pilot Fired Over Kristi Noem’s Missing Blanket and the Constant Chaos Inside DHS
Secretary faces fire for confrontational immigration crackdown and self-promotional style; White House to wind down Minnesota operations.
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February 13, 2026 at 2:07 AM
Firing a pilot for leaving Kristi Noem's blanket behind. Berating staff when she's not on TV enough. Inside the constant chaos at DHS.
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Turning fifty in her childhood bedroom wasn't on her bucket list...
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Happy #audiobook anniversary to me! One year ago, "Someone Cruel in Coyote Creek" was released, so it's time to celebrate 🤗 - #audiobooks has a 70% discount!
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Turning fifty in her childhood bedroom wasn't on her bucket list . . .
Kate Tessler is convinced her sister is trying to kill her. In fact, she might prefer death to Jen's '50 for 5...
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February 13, 2026 at 7:51 PM
Turning fifty in her childhood bedroom wasn't on her bucket list...
Happy #audiobook anniversary to me! One year ago, "Someone Cruel in Coyote Creek" was released, so it's time to celebrate 🤗 - #audiobooks has a 70% discount!
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#ReadzTule #books #mystery
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#ReadzTule #books #mystery
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The Only One Left by Riley Sager-
I really enjoyed the complex mystery this story held. The setting of a run-down mansion filled with local horrors enthralled me. I had so many ideas as to where the story would end up and I was surprised at almost every turn!
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The Only One Left by Riley Sager-
I really enjoyed the complex mystery this story held. The setting of a run-down mansion filled with local horrors enthralled me. I had so many ideas as to where the story would end up and I was surprised at almost every turn!
📚🤎📚
#BookSky #audiobook #library
February 13, 2026 at 7:52 PM
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Only One Left by Riley Sager-
I really enjoyed the complex mystery this story held. The setting of a run-down mansion filled with local horrors enthralled me. I had so many ideas as to where the story would end up and I was surprised at almost every turn!
📚🤎📚
#BookSky #audiobook #library
The Only One Left by Riley Sager-
I really enjoyed the complex mystery this story held. The setting of a run-down mansion filled with local horrors enthralled me. I had so many ideas as to where the story would end up and I was surprised at almost every turn!
📚🤎📚
#BookSky #audiobook #library
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🎧 Civil Rights and Equal Protection Cases 1856-1948
by United States Supreme Court
★★★½ 3.8/5
Reviewed by Marcus Williams
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#audiobook #bookreview #audiobookreview
by United States Supreme Court
★★★½ 3.8/5
Reviewed by Marcus Williams
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#audiobook #bookreview #audiobookreview
🎧 Civil Rights and Equal Protection Cases 1856-1948 - Audiobook Review
By United States Supreme Court • 3.8/5 stars
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February 14, 2026 at 12:00 AM
🎧 Civil Rights and Equal Protection Cases 1856-1948
by United States Supreme Court
★★★½ 3.8/5
Reviewed by Marcus Williams
https://audiobooksoul.com/reviews/civil-rights-and-equal-protection-cases-1856-1948
#audiobook #bookreview #audiobookreview
by United States Supreme Court
★★★½ 3.8/5
Reviewed by Marcus Williams
https://audiobooksoul.com/reviews/civil-rights-and-equal-protection-cases-1856-1948
#audiobook #bookreview #audiobookreview
Meet Avram and Joãolita. He's a disillusioned middle-aged Afro-Jewish-Filipino writer. She's a genuinely free-spirited and opinionated Brasilian-Puerto Rican dedicated to helping him laugh in this world and the next... is.gd/aUan6y
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February 14, 2026 at 12:27 AM
Meet Avram and Joãolita. He's a disillusioned middle-aged Afro-Jewish-Filipino writer. She's a genuinely free-spirited and opinionated Brasilian-Puerto Rican dedicated to helping him laugh in this world and the next... is.gd/aUan6y
a #Drama for the #stage by Thom West x.gd/XwRKW
#Scripts #theatresky
a #Drama for the #stage by Thom West x.gd/XwRKW
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A DEADLY CONTAGION. A dangerous enemy. A determined woman.
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February 13, 2026 at 6:47 PM
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"The writing is smooth as silk, the dialogue mesmerizing and the pacing relentless. This might be the MOST INTENSE book I’ve ever read."
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MIRACLE MAN
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February 8, 2026 at 5:08 PM
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"The writing is smooth as silk, the dialogue mesmerizing and the pacing relentless. This might be the MOST INTENSE book I’ve ever read."
MIRACLE MAN
mybook.to/miracleman
FREE on Kindle Unlimited
Also on #audiobook
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朝から予想以上の積雪に驚いています☃️
夜には路面が凍結しそうな予感がしますので皆さん転倒等にお気を付けください😳
夜には路面が凍結しそうな予感がしますので皆さん転倒等にお気を付けください😳
February 8, 2026 at 4:14 AM
朝から予想以上の積雪に驚いています☃️
夜には路面が凍結しそうな予感がしますので皆さん転倒等にお気を付けください😳
夜には路面が凍結しそうな予感がしますので皆さん転倒等にお気を付けください😳
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What if every story dropped you into a familiar world—just one step off from reality?
Coming Up Short by Charles Welch is a psychological horror series that you can read in any order.
Think of The Twilight Zone—but darker, closer, and uncomfortably personal.
#booksky #readersky #horror #bookclub
Coming Up Short by Charles Welch is a psychological horror series that you can read in any order.
Think of The Twilight Zone—but darker, closer, and uncomfortably personal.
#booksky #readersky #horror #bookclub
February 11, 2026 at 6:51 AM
What if every story dropped you into a familiar world—just one step off from reality?
Coming Up Short by Charles Welch is a psychological horror series that you can read in any order.
Think of The Twilight Zone—but darker, closer, and uncomfortably personal.
#booksky #readersky #horror #bookclub
Coming Up Short by Charles Welch is a psychological horror series that you can read in any order.
Think of The Twilight Zone—but darker, closer, and uncomfortably personal.
#booksky #readersky #horror #bookclub
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The year was 1950...the place was Istanbul...
A Cesspool of Spies by Linda Watkins
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A Cesspool of Spies by Linda Watkins
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February 9, 2026 at 1:02 PM
The year was 1950...the place was Istanbul...
A Cesspool of Spies by Linda Watkins
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Available in print, eBook, and on #Audible
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Ptolemy Princess Cleopatra grows up in a palace of wonders, delights & dangers
Through peril & politics Cleopatra's fate unfolds, leading her to Egypt's throne
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February 11, 2026 at 8:20 AM
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The Last Queen
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In 19th-century Dublin, a disillusioned doctor and a fallen woman cross paths, sparking a forbidden love that defies society's judgments.
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February 9, 2026 at 11:36 AM
In 19th-century Dublin, a disillusioned doctor and a fallen woman cross paths, sparking a forbidden love that defies society's judgments.
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He was the most wanted man in the country. She was a Pinkerton detective and she wanted him more than anyone else.
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Looking for a new series of 19th-century mysteries for Valentine's Day? Full series available.
✨On KU
"Full of dry humor"
"Clive Cussler meets Outlander."
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Looking for a new series of 19th-century mysteries for Valentine's Day? Full series available.
✨On KU
"Full of dry humor"
"Clive Cussler meets Outlander."
February 7, 2026 at 3:21 PM
He was the most wanted man in the country. She was a Pinkerton detective and she wanted him more than anyone else.
www.amazon.com/dp/1919444408
Looking for a new series of 19th-century mysteries for Valentine's Day? Full series available.
✨On KU
"Full of dry humor"
"Clive Cussler meets Outlander."
www.amazon.com/dp/1919444408
Looking for a new series of 19th-century mysteries for Valentine's Day? Full series available.
✨On KU
"Full of dry humor"
"Clive Cussler meets Outlander."
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The monsters trying to batter down the walls were frightening enough. The thought of the kind of people who could survive among the living dead was the stuff of nightmares.
Stage 3: Charlie
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February 11, 2026 at 2:36 PM
The monsters trying to batter down the walls were frightening enough. The thought of the kind of people who could survive among the living dead was the stuff of nightmares.
Stage 3: Charlie
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FREE on #kindleunlimited
Also on #audiobook
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Also on #audiobook
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