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CITIZEN ORLOV out now | An Apple Book of the Month | IBPA Silver Medal, Mystery-Thriller | IPPY Bronze Medal, Suspense-Thriller | Sequel, HOTEL MELIKOV, out November 2025
One month from today! Join me at the Mysterious Bookshop in NYC for a colorful conversation about espionage, absurdity, nuns and war. Preorder here: www.mysteriousbookshop.com/products/jon...
October 18, 2025 at 5:53 PM
HOTEL MELIKOV launches 11/18 at @mysteriousbookshop.com. Preorder here and, if you plan to attend the event, select "In-store pickup" at checkout. See you there! www.mysteriousbookshop.com/products/jon...
Jonathan Payne - Hotel Melikov - Preorder Signed | The Mysterious Bookshop
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September 21, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Hotel Melikov, the sequel to Citizen Orlov, will be out 11/18. Join me on pub day at @mysteriousbookshop.com in NYC with Greg Wands or on 11/20 at Elaine's in Old Town Alexandria with Jeffrey James Higgins.
August 2, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Bookmail from Croatia! Thanks to VBZ Books for these beautiful specimens.
March 28, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Fishmongers for Orlov!

This Zagreb fishmonger proudly displaying his Croatian language edition of CITIZEN ORLOV was snapped by the translator, Neven Anticevic.

#booksky #books #thrillerbooks #vbz #vbzbooks #citizenorlov #hotelmelikov #spyfiction #espionage #zagreb #croatia #hrvatska
March 8, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Citizen Orlov now available in Croatian from VBZ Books. Translation by Neven Anticevic. Cover by Milan Trenc, creator of The Night at the Museum.
February 22, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Thanks to @publisherswkly.bsky.social for a starred review of HOTEL MELIKOV, the sequel to CITIZEN ORLOV. Out September. Preorder now. 💙📚 #booksky
February 22, 2025 at 2:20 AM
Nuns with guns! HOTEL MELIKOV, the sequel to
CITIZEN ORLOV, will be out 9/16/25.
January 26, 2025 at 8:47 PM
We're doing a series! HOTEL MELIKOV, sequel to CITIZEN ORLOV, will be out May 13th. Available to pre-order now!
December 26, 2024 at 2:24 PM
It’s day 20 of the Fiction Kitchen Berlin advent calendar of weird flash fiction. Hear me read On Discovering My Poetry Causes Hysteria, wherever you listen to podcasts…
December 20, 2024 at 12:14 PM
Writers! Take a trip down Exposition Boulevard.
December 8, 2024 at 7:55 PM
Paid a visit to the New Fiction section at NY Public Library to see CITIZEN ORLOV on the P shelf.
#writersofbsky #writingcommunity #writerlife #thrillerbooks #nypl #library #publiclibrary
November 24, 2024 at 4:08 PM
Coming soon! A podcast advent calendar of weird short fiction from Fiction Kitchen Berlin. On 12/20 I’ll be reading ‘On Discovering My Poetry Causes Hysteria’.
November 19, 2024 at 2:57 PM
Today's political moment, as foreseen by Orwell in '1984', published in 1948. #orwell #1984 #georgeorwell #readabook
November 16, 2024 at 2:39 PM
Hello @bsky.app folks. Just landed here because of you-know-what. I'm a NYC-based writer of thrillers with an absurd sense of humor. Looking to connect with other writer and reader types.

#writingcommunity #writersofbsky #readingcommunity #readersofbsky #thrillerbooks #readabook #thrillers
November 15, 2024 at 2:29 PM
Reposted by Jonathan Payne
Hey y'all... as more and more #writers show up... if let's help them find communities. Here's a starter pack of mystery/thriller/crime writers! From traditional to #indie. #Cozy to #noir!

#writing #writingcommunity #readingmystery

go.bsky.app/4Ndrs1e
November 9, 2024 at 5:17 PM