Jennifer K. Breedlove
@jkbreedlove.bsky.social
Mystery novelist, composer, musician, neurodivergent. Website: jkbreedlove.com
I watched The Red Violin last night, again, for the uncountedth time…such a beautiful film.
November 6, 2025 at 2:20 PM
I watched The Red Violin last night, again, for the uncountedth time…such a beautiful film.
Criminal Element is hosting a sweepstakes giveaway of SIX EARLY COPIES of crime novels set for release in winter of 2026--including mine!
Sweepstakes entry can be found at this link: read.macmillan.com/promo/crimin...
Closes November 4--please share with anyone you think might be interested!
Sweepstakes entry can be found at this link: read.macmillan.com/promo/crimin...
Closes November 4--please share with anyone you think might be interested!
October 30, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Criminal Element is hosting a sweepstakes giveaway of SIX EARLY COPIES of crime novels set for release in winter of 2026--including mine!
Sweepstakes entry can be found at this link: read.macmillan.com/promo/crimin...
Closes November 4--please share with anyone you think might be interested!
Sweepstakes entry can be found at this link: read.macmillan.com/promo/crimin...
Closes November 4--please share with anyone you think might be interested!
Important note for this time of year:
October 15, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Important note for this time of year:
It’s the first alpaca sweater morning of autumn.
This gives me joy.
This gives me joy.
October 11, 2025 at 1:34 PM
It’s the first alpaca sweater morning of autumn.
This gives me joy.
This gives me joy.
Omg AMAZING GRACE your book came today! (2 pages in and I’m hooked, my God your voice is awesome)(y’all buy this book please buy this book) @gracedalyauthor.bsky.social
September 23, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Omg AMAZING GRACE your book came today! (2 pages in and I’m hooked, my God your voice is awesome)(y’all buy this book please buy this book) @gracedalyauthor.bsky.social
OMG the ARC copies arrived today and they are so so so pretty it’s a real book now I’m allowed to freak out a bit right??
(#MurderWillOut, a mystery set on a fictional island off the coast of Maine, for sale 2/17/2026 from @MinotaurBooks—available for preorder!) us.macmillan.com/books/978125...
(#MurderWillOut, a mystery set on a fictional island off the coast of Maine, for sale 2/17/2026 from @MinotaurBooks—available for preorder!) us.macmillan.com/books/978125...
September 2, 2025 at 3:39 PM
OMG the ARC copies arrived today and they are so so so pretty it’s a real book now I’m allowed to freak out a bit right??
(#MurderWillOut, a mystery set on a fictional island off the coast of Maine, for sale 2/17/2026 from @MinotaurBooks—available for preorder!) us.macmillan.com/books/978125...
(#MurderWillOut, a mystery set on a fictional island off the coast of Maine, for sale 2/17/2026 from @MinotaurBooks—available for preorder!) us.macmillan.com/books/978125...
Listening to the “uf dem anger” (on the green) movement of Carmina Burana from the lawn of the Pritzger Pavilion while little kids dance around in the grass is delightfully meta and I love it. ❤️
August 16, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Listening to the “uf dem anger” (on the green) movement of Carmina Burana from the lawn of the Pritzger Pavilion while little kids dance around in the grass is delightfully meta and I love it. ❤️
Sometimes no caption is needed. ❤️
July 19, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Sometimes no caption is needed. ❤️
We should all be this excited about the journey…😆❤️
(NB we were going slowly and he was well and safely restrained👍)
(NB we were going slowly and he was well and safely restrained👍)
July 19, 2025 at 3:28 PM
We should all be this excited about the journey…😆❤️
(NB we were going slowly and he was well and safely restrained👍)
(NB we were going slowly and he was well and safely restrained👍)
Not much is more fun than visiting in real life the places my fictional characters like to hang out.
July 1, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Not much is more fun than visiting in real life the places my fictional characters like to hang out.
Cool things about being a writer #46: you can find the best remote offices.
May 12, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Cool things about being a writer #46: you can find the best remote offices.
I hope this isn’t a sign of how interesting my book is NOT…he doesn’t seem engaged in the narrative…😆
May 1, 2025 at 4:40 PM
I hope this isn’t a sign of how interesting my book is NOT…he doesn’t seem engaged in the narrative…😆
The office interns these days just seem to lack motivation…
April 11, 2025 at 7:11 PM
The office interns these days just seem to lack motivation…
I should be working. I should be editing. But how can I focus on anything practical and sensible when this new little guy has joined our household and 24/7 snuggles are his desire?
March 31, 2025 at 3:05 PM
I should be working. I should be editing. But how can I focus on anything practical and sensible when this new little guy has joined our household and 24/7 snuggles are his desire?
I love it when a photo clearly has a whole story behind it, just waiting to be told…
March 27, 2025 at 8:00 PM
I love it when a photo clearly has a whole story behind it, just waiting to be told…
Bye. For now. ❤️
March 22, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Bye. For now. ❤️
Regular reminder. Never occurred to me how much this sign on the Ocean City MD Boardwalk resonates with the life of a writer.
March 18, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Regular reminder. Never occurred to me how much this sign on the Ocean City MD Boardwalk resonates with the life of a writer.
Happy Pi Day to all who celebrate!
March 14, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Happy Pi Day to all who celebrate!
Homemade. Gluten free. Air fried. Filled with raspberry and apricot. Yummy.
I have leveled up. ❤️
Happy Pączki Day!
I have leveled up. ❤️
Happy Pączki Day!
March 4, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Homemade. Gluten free. Air fried. Filled with raspberry and apricot. Yummy.
I have leveled up. ❤️
Happy Pączki Day!
I have leveled up. ❤️
Happy Pączki Day!
Controversial take?: in this age of ChatGPT and various AI options being thrust upon us...
I sort of miss Clippy.
I sort of miss Clippy.
March 3, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Controversial take?: in this age of ChatGPT and various AI options being thrust upon us...
I sort of miss Clippy.
I sort of miss Clippy.
Doing the "find photos for mental images of my characters" part of plotting the new book, and realized one of them looks a lot like Ralph Fiennes. I found my image, but realized I'd COMPLETELY forgotten what an unprecedented hottie he was 30 years ago...I mean, LOOK.
(He's still fabulous. 😍)
(He's still fabulous. 😍)
February 19, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Doing the "find photos for mental images of my characters" part of plotting the new book, and realized one of them looks a lot like Ralph Fiennes. I found my image, but realized I'd COMPLETELY forgotten what an unprecedented hottie he was 30 years ago...I mean, LOOK.
(He's still fabulous. 😍)
(He's still fabulous. 😍)
Yesterday we said good-by to the sweetest little fur-faced girl I’ve ever lived with. Mindy was 18, and she stubbornly clung to the things she loved best in life (food, and human laps) as long as she could…the house is colder without her.
February 19, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Yesterday we said good-by to the sweetest little fur-faced girl I’ve ever lived with. Mindy was 18, and she stubbornly clung to the things she loved best in life (food, and human laps) as long as she could…the house is colder without her.
Mindy does not like them, which is too bad because she really needs them. (Also would love a link to where you get these—everything we try is too short for dachshund-shaped feet!)
February 15, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Mindy does not like them, which is too bad because she really needs them. (Also would love a link to where you get these—everything we try is too short for dachshund-shaped feet!)