Rob Osler Writer
@roboslerwriter.bsky.social
USA Today Bestselling and MWA Award-Winning Mystery author
A Chicago-sized thanks to everyone who purchased a copy of Harriet's latest case! VERY grateful to Stephany Evans @runnersteph.bsky.social @kensingtonbooks.bsky.social @paulbradleycarr.bsky.social @sarahlacy.com @bestbookstore.bsky.social for believing there is a place for Harriet on bookshelves!
February 4, 2026 at 5:22 PM
A Chicago-sized thanks to everyone who purchased a copy of Harriet's latest case! VERY grateful to Stephany Evans @runnersteph.bsky.social @kensingtonbooks.bsky.social @paulbradleycarr.bsky.social @sarahlacy.com @bestbookstore.bsky.social for believing there is a place for Harriet on bookshelves!
Chicago-sized thanks to @thomasgrantbruso.bsky.social for reviewing Harriet's second case, THE CASE OF THE MURDERED MUCKRAKER! #everyfifth #historicalfiction #historicalmystery #lgbtqbooks @kensingtonbooks.bsky.social
Check out my latest mystery books in this weekend's Press Republican. #writingcommunity #writerslift #writers #booksky #bluesky #bookboost #readers #bookreviews @kensingtonbooks.bsky.social @roboslerwriter.bsky.social
February 3, 2026 at 9:29 PM
Chicago-sized thanks to @thomasgrantbruso.bsky.social for reviewing Harriet's second case, THE CASE OF THE MURDERED MUCKRAKER! #everyfifth #historicalfiction #historicalmystery #lgbtqbooks @kensingtonbooks.bsky.social
What do Ida B Wells, Upton Sinclair, and Ronan Farrow have in common? All muckrakers! Read about the OGs of investigative journalism in CrimeReads today! Thanks @mollsotov.bsky.social & @crimereads.bsky.social @kensingtonbooks.bsky.social #historicalmystery
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The Greatest Muckrakers of the Progressive Era
America’s Progressive Era spans the years 1890 to 1920, a period defined by a widespread feeling among a growing middle class that the country was moving in the right direction. Driven by urbanizat…
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January 29, 2026 at 5:19 PM
What do Ida B Wells, Upton Sinclair, and Ronan Farrow have in common? All muckrakers! Read about the OGs of investigative journalism in CrimeReads today! Thanks @mollsotov.bsky.social & @crimereads.bsky.social @kensingtonbooks.bsky.social #historicalmystery
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In book #2, Harriet visits a German gymnasium and fences for the first time! Fear not, the blade tips are blunt--well, they are supposed to be! @kensingtonbooks.bsky.social #everyfifth #historicalmystery #historicalfiction #lgbtqbooks
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January 26, 2026 at 2:17 PM
In book #2, Harriet visits a German gymnasium and fences for the first time! Fear not, the blade tips are blunt--well, they are supposed to be! @kensingtonbooks.bsky.social #everyfifth #historicalmystery #historicalfiction #lgbtqbooks
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Upton Sinclair chronicled the stockyard's horrors for animals and immigrant workers in his seminal work, The Jungle, published in 1906. Kensington Publishing Corp. #everyfifth #historicalfiction #historicalmystery #lgbtqbooks
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January 25, 2026 at 4:40 PM
Upton Sinclair chronicled the stockyard's horrors for animals and immigrant workers in his seminal work, The Jungle, published in 1906. Kensington Publishing Corp. #everyfifth #historicalfiction #historicalmystery #lgbtqbooks
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Harriet Morrow's next case will take her deep into Chicago's 1st Ward's Levee District, an area infamous for all inventions of vice--and colorful characters! Kensington Publishing Corp. #everyfifth #historicalfiction #historicalmystery #lgbtqbooks
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January 24, 2026 at 4:37 PM
Harriet Morrow's next case will take her deep into Chicago's 1st Ward's Levee District, an area infamous for all inventions of vice--and colorful characters! Kensington Publishing Corp. #everyfifth #historicalfiction #historicalmystery #lgbtqbooks
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Forgive two posts in one day, but it's not every day that Harriet receives such top billing! @kensingtonbooks.bsky.social
Link to full review:
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Link to full review:
www.publishersweekly.com/978-1-4967-4...
January 23, 2026 at 6:44 PM
Forgive two posts in one day, but it's not every day that Harriet receives such top billing! @kensingtonbooks.bsky.social
Link to full review:
www.publishersweekly.com/978-1-4967-4...
Link to full review:
www.publishersweekly.com/978-1-4967-4...
Harriet Morrow is back in 4 days to match wits with Saloon Mickey and Irish Dan, based on the real-life 1st ward politicians "Bathhouse John" Coughlin and "Hinky Dink" Mike Kenna. Kensington Publishing Corp. #everyfifth #historicalfiction #historicalmystery #lgbtqbooks
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January 23, 2026 at 5:34 PM
Harriet Morrow is back in 4 days to match wits with Saloon Mickey and Irish Dan, based on the real-life 1st ward politicians "Bathhouse John" Coughlin and "Hinky Dink" Mike Kenna. Kensington Publishing Corp. #everyfifth #historicalfiction #historicalmystery #lgbtqbooks
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Harriet Morrow is back in 5 days to solve a case that requires her to go undercover as a settlement house worker and infiltrate a tight-knit immigrant tenement community. @kensingtonbooks.bsky.social #everyfifth #historicalfiction #historicalmystery #lgbtqbooks
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January 22, 2026 at 4:48 PM
Harriet Morrow is back in 5 days to solve a case that requires her to go undercover as a settlement house worker and infiltrate a tight-knit immigrant tenement community. @kensingtonbooks.bsky.social #everyfifth #historicalfiction #historicalmystery #lgbtqbooks
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Available in all formats, including the audiobook with the return of narrator Nicol Zanzarella, who won a Golden Earphones award for reading The Case of the Missing Maid! @kensingtonbooks.bsky.social #everyfifth #historicalfiction #historicalmystery #lgbtqbooks
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January 21, 2026 at 4:49 PM
Available in all formats, including the audiobook with the return of narrator Nicol Zanzarella, who won a Golden Earphones award for reading The Case of the Missing Maid! @kensingtonbooks.bsky.social #everyfifth #historicalfiction #historicalmystery #lgbtqbooks
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A Chicago-sized thanks to my editor, John Scognamiglio, @kensingtonbooks.bsky.social , and my agent Stephany Evans at Ayesha Pande Literary! Harriet Morrow will ride on in books 4, 5, and 6! #harrietmorrowinvestigates #lgbtqfiction #LGBTQMystery #historicalfiction #historicalmystery #everyfifth
December 4, 2025 at 10:03 PM
A Chicago-sized thanks to my editor, John Scognamiglio, @kensingtonbooks.bsky.social , and my agent Stephany Evans at Ayesha Pande Literary! Harriet Morrow will ride on in books 4, 5, and 6! #harrietmorrowinvestigates #lgbtqfiction #LGBTQMystery #historicalfiction #historicalmystery #everyfifth
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Today, a featured STARRED review from Publishers Weekly. Harriet returns to battle corruption, save an innocent mother, and win justice for a journalist (by bicycle, of course!) #everyfifth #historicalmystery #historicalfiction @kensingtonbooks.bsky.social
Today, a featured STARRED review from Publishers Weekly. Harriet returns to battle corruption, save an innocent mother, and win justice for a journalist (by bicycle, of course!) #everyfifth #historicalmystery #historicalfiction @kensingtonbooks.bsky.social
November 10, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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Today, a featured STARRED review from Publishers Weekly. Harriet returns to battle corruption, save an innocent mother, and win justice for a journalist (by bicycle, of course!) #everyfifth #historicalmystery #historicalfiction @kensingtonbooks.bsky.social
Today, a featured STARRED review from Publishers Weekly. Harriet returns to battle corruption, save an innocent mother, and win justice for a journalist (by bicycle, of course!) #everyfifth #historicalmystery #historicalfiction @kensingtonbooks.bsky.social
#IMAGEOFGOODNESS Today's image is from Brevard, NC's indie bookseller, Highland Books. Thanks to pal @karenodden.bsky.social for the picture. Love your local indie bookseller! #everyfifth
October 21, 2025 at 6:27 PM
#IMAGEOFGOODNESS Today's image is from Brevard, NC's indie bookseller, Highland Books. Thanks to pal @karenodden.bsky.social for the picture. Love your local indie bookseller! #everyfifth
#IMAGEOFGOODNESS Snapped in a residential neighborhood of Pacific Grove, CA. Sign me up!
August 31, 2025 at 3:37 PM
#IMAGEOFGOODNESS Snapped in a residential neighborhood of Pacific Grove, CA. Sign me up!
#IMAGEOFGOODNESS "Somebody Somewhere" (HBO) showcases that everyone has a story and is worthy of respect and love! Pic: Fred and Susan's wedding. Diversity is NOT an abstract; it is an acknowledgment of difference. One's worth and right to happiness are not bound by an arbitrary demographic.
August 27, 2025 at 3:03 PM
#IMAGEOFGOODNESS "Somebody Somewhere" (HBO) showcases that everyone has a story and is worthy of respect and love! Pic: Fred and Susan's wedding. Diversity is NOT an abstract; it is an acknowledgment of difference. One's worth and right to happiness are not bound by an arbitrary demographic.
#IMAGEOFGOODNESS "Tell Me More" hosted by @kellycorrigan on @pbs @kqed is simply outstanding. Each episode features a human being who excels at goodness and lifting up others. Last evening I enjoyed @annadeaveresmith Watch it and feel better about human beings.
August 23, 2025 at 3:50 PM
#IMAGEOFGOODNESS "Tell Me More" hosted by @kellycorrigan on @pbs @kqed is simply outstanding. Each episode features a human being who excels at goodness and lifting up others. Last evening I enjoyed @annadeaveresmith Watch it and feel better about human beings.
#IMAGEOFGOODNESS Brian (husband) and I took the ferry from SF to Sausalito to enjoy a boat ride and the quaint and INCLUSIVE neighboring town, Sausalito! Note to 2026 LCC attendees: the ferry, a block from the Hyatt, is an excellent way to see the Bay and get incomparable views of the SF skyline.
August 18, 2025 at 4:48 PM
#IMAGEOFGOODNESS Brian (husband) and I took the ferry from SF to Sausalito to enjoy a boat ride and the quaint and INCLUSIVE neighboring town, Sausalito! Note to 2026 LCC attendees: the ferry, a block from the Hyatt, is an excellent way to see the Bay and get incomparable views of the SF skyline.
#IMAGEOFGOODNESS In SF's SOMA neighborhood, this resale shop's sign lets all shoppers know they are welcome. Diversity, inclusivity, acceptance, and friendliness are good things. Period.
August 15, 2025 at 1:00 AM
#IMAGEOFGOODNESS In SF's SOMA neighborhood, this resale shop's sign lets all shoppers know they are welcome. Diversity, inclusivity, acceptance, and friendliness are good things. Period.
So many amazing facts about bicycling, THE Craze of the 1890s! And Harriet Morrow is all in on her "safety bicycle." What is a safety bicycle? And just how crazy was the craze? Tune in and find out! @runnersteph.bsky.social @kensingtonbooks.bsky.social
Toronto saves its bike lanes in court! And other positive topics. @cycletoronto.bsky.social @parkingreform.org @roboslerwriter.bsky.social #bikesky soundcloud.com/biketalk/253...
#2531 Making The Case For Bikes
Bike Lawyer Andrew Lewis on defending Cycle Toronto and saving Toronto's most popular bike lanes from the populist, tricky, anti-bike lane administration of Ontario Premier Doug Ford (0:29).
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August 9, 2025 at 4:09 PM
So many amazing facts about bicycling, THE Craze of the 1890s! And Harriet Morrow is all in on her "safety bicycle." What is a safety bicycle? And just how crazy was the craze? Tune in and find out! @runnersteph.bsky.social @kensingtonbooks.bsky.social
In SF Potrero Hill's @christophersbooks I spotted books by friends @paulbradleycarr.com and @sjrozan.bsky.social and @johnshenyennee Loved the Railway Conspiracy, and I'm on page 100 of the just-out The Confessions and boy-howdy. It's a banger! USA Today Bestseller List!!!
August 3, 2025 at 11:00 PM
In SF Potrero Hill's @christophersbooks I spotted books by friends @paulbradleycarr.com and @sjrozan.bsky.social and @johnshenyennee Loved the Railway Conspiracy, and I'm on page 100 of the just-out The Confessions and boy-howdy. It's a banger! USA Today Bestseller List!!!
#IMAGEOFGOODNESS today from #parkcity thanks to author pal @karrenodden for this uplifting and colorful photo!
July 31, 2025 at 1:38 AM
#IMAGEOFGOODNESS today from #parkcity thanks to author pal @karrenodden for this uplifting and colorful photo!
Here is an IMAGE OF GOODNESS from Boise, Idaho, the state capital. In May of this year, the City Council, in response to the legislature (their workplace shown in the near distance), voted 5 to 1 in support of a resolution to make the Pride Flag an official city flag.
#imageofgoodness.
#imageofgoodness.
July 22, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Here is an IMAGE OF GOODNESS from Boise, Idaho, the state capital. In May of this year, the City Council, in response to the legislature (their workplace shown in the near distance), voted 5 to 1 in support of a resolution to make the Pride Flag an official city flag.
#imageofgoodness.
#imageofgoodness.
Today's IMAGE OF GOODNESS. Join me by posting one every time you see one! Collectively, these will become a daily dose of GOODNESS! This is a MUNI (SF transit) ticket.
For IMAGEOFGOODNESS posts, if you join me, don't explain why it's good, but do describe what it is if it's helpful.
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For IMAGEOFGOODNESS posts, if you join me, don't explain why it's good, but do describe what it is if it's helpful.
#imageofgoodness
July 17, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Today's IMAGE OF GOODNESS. Join me by posting one every time you see one! Collectively, these will become a daily dose of GOODNESS! This is a MUNI (SF transit) ticket.
For IMAGEOFGOODNESS posts, if you join me, don't explain why it's good, but do describe what it is if it's helpful.
#imageofgoodness
For IMAGEOFGOODNESS posts, if you join me, don't explain why it's good, but do describe what it is if it's helpful.
#imageofgoodness
