Olivia Blacke
@oliviablacke.bsky.social
Mysterious, Spooky, Cozy & Kooky author of A NEW LEASE ON DEATH (https://bit.ly/ANewLeaseOnDeath), DEATH AT THE DOOR, & Cozy Mysteries (VINYL RESTING PLACE, KILLER CONTENT). She/her
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Olivia Blacke
@oliviablacke.bsky.social
· Oct 29
It's here! It's here! A NEW LEASE ON DEATH 👻 is available in bookstores today in hard cover, ebook, and audiobook. I hope that you love Ruby and Cordelia as much as I do - and maybe you can solve the murder before they do! bit.ly/ANLOD
TONIGHT! Dark humor + dead bodies = a noir event you don't want to miss.
Tonight @ 630 for this AFTER HOURS, TICKETED EVENT at One More Page in Arlington, VA. Libations will be served
Limited seating, get your tickets before they're gone: onemorepagebooks.com/event/2025-1...
Tonight @ 630 for this AFTER HOURS, TICKETED EVENT at One More Page in Arlington, VA. Libations will be served
Limited seating, get your tickets before they're gone: onemorepagebooks.com/event/2025-1...
November 13, 2025 at 1:16 PM
TONIGHT! Dark humor + dead bodies = a noir event you don't want to miss.
Tonight @ 630 for this AFTER HOURS, TICKETED EVENT at One More Page in Arlington, VA. Libations will be served
Limited seating, get your tickets before they're gone: onemorepagebooks.com/event/2025-1...
Tonight @ 630 for this AFTER HOURS, TICKETED EVENT at One More Page in Arlington, VA. Libations will be served
Limited seating, get your tickets before they're gone: onemorepagebooks.com/event/2025-1...
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Reviews and giveaways of "The Tattered Cover" by Ellery Adams, "Death at the Door" by Olivia Blacke, "Sugar and Spite" by Carol Perry, and "Death on Dickens Island" by Allison Brook kingsriverlife.com/11/01/hallow... @elleryadams.bsky.social @oliviablacke.bsky.social @marilynlevinson.bsky.social
Halloween & Spooky Cozies
by Cynthia Chow
& Sandra MurphyThis week we have reviews of more wonderful cozies, some with a Halloween or supernatural touch since many are still celebrating Halloween, and a touch of Christmas-The ...
kingsriverlife.com
November 3, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Reviews and giveaways of "The Tattered Cover" by Ellery Adams, "Death at the Door" by Olivia Blacke, "Sugar and Spite" by Carol Perry, and "Death on Dickens Island" by Allison Brook kingsriverlife.com/11/01/hallow... @elleryadams.bsky.social @oliviablacke.bsky.social @marilynlevinson.bsky.social
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Our countdown to Holiday Noir at the Bookstoire hosted by @eaaymar.bsky.social continues. Get to know the authors before the event and get your tickets before we sell out.
https://onemorepagebooks.com/event/2025-11-13/holiday-noir-bookstoire
Today's featured author... @oliviablacke.bsky.social
https://onemorepagebooks.com/event/2025-11-13/holiday-noir-bookstoire
Today's featured author... @oliviablacke.bsky.social
October 30, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Our countdown to Holiday Noir at the Bookstoire hosted by @eaaymar.bsky.social continues. Get to know the authors before the event and get your tickets before we sell out.
https://onemorepagebooks.com/event/2025-11-13/holiday-noir-bookstoire
Today's featured author... @oliviablacke.bsky.social
https://onemorepagebooks.com/event/2025-11-13/holiday-noir-bookstoire
Today's featured author... @oliviablacke.bsky.social
I got to be a guest on the She Wore Black gothic, mystery, and horror podcast. Check it out! "E183: Friendly Ghosts in Books with Olivia Blacke"
www.sheworeblackpodcast.com/2025/10/e183...
www.sheworeblackpodcast.com/2025/10/e183...
October 22, 2025 at 9:04 PM
I got to be a guest on the She Wore Black gothic, mystery, and horror podcast. Check it out! "E183: Friendly Ghosts in Books with Olivia Blacke"
www.sheworeblackpodcast.com/2025/10/e183...
www.sheworeblackpodcast.com/2025/10/e183...
Death at the Door is featured on Dru's Musings!
"Overall, this was a terrific read, and I look forward to more exploits with Ruby and Cordelia and hope we can solve another murder or two."
drusbookmusing.com/my-musing-de...
"Overall, this was a terrific read, and I look forward to more exploits with Ruby and Cordelia and hope we can solve another murder or two."
drusbookmusing.com/my-musing-de...
October 22, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Death at the Door is featured on Dru's Musings!
"Overall, this was a terrific read, and I look forward to more exploits with Ruby and Cordelia and hope we can solve another murder or two."
drusbookmusing.com/my-musing-de...
"Overall, this was a terrific read, and I look forward to more exploits with Ruby and Cordelia and hope we can solve another murder or two."
drusbookmusing.com/my-musing-de...
What's a "Pringles read"? Find out at Chicks on the Case where the fantastically talented Chicks let me be a guest today!
chicksonthecase.com/2025/10/22/g...
chicksonthecase.com/2025/10/22/g...
GUEST CHICK: OLIVIA BLACKE
Today the Chicks are pleased to present Olivia Blacke, whose new mystery, DEATH AT THE DOOR, was released just yesterday! Congrats, Olivia, and take it away: This weekend, I was talking with someon…
chicksonthecase.com
October 22, 2025 at 5:46 PM
What's a "Pringles read"? Find out at Chicks on the Case where the fantastically talented Chicks let me be a guest today!
chicksonthecase.com/2025/10/22/g...
chicksonthecase.com/2025/10/22/g...
Happy pub day to DEATH AT THE DOOR - available in bookstores today!
October 21, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Happy pub day to DEATH AT THE DOOR - available in bookstores today!
Answer the door!
September 19, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Answer the door!
Where to find me at Bouchercon: I'll be at the Anthony Mixer on Friday, at the "Panel 16-1: Mysteries That Dabble in the Paranormal" and 2:30 PM - 2:55 PM author signings on Sat.
Be sure to vote for A NEW LEASE ON DEATH 👻 for the Anthony for Best Paranornal!
Be sure to vote for A NEW LEASE ON DEATH 👻 for the Anthony for Best Paranornal!
September 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Where to find me at Bouchercon: I'll be at the Anthony Mixer on Friday, at the "Panel 16-1: Mysteries That Dabble in the Paranormal" and 2:30 PM - 2:55 PM author signings on Sat.
Be sure to vote for A NEW LEASE ON DEATH 👻 for the Anthony for Best Paranornal!
Be sure to vote for A NEW LEASE ON DEATH 👻 for the Anthony for Best Paranornal!
Preorder DEATH AT THE DOOR in any format at Barnes & Noble from 9/3-9/5 and get 25% off with code PREORDER25.
Order your copy at: bit.ly/DeathAtTheDo...
Order your copy at: bit.ly/DeathAtTheDo...
September 3, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Preorder DEATH AT THE DOOR in any format at Barnes & Noble from 9/3-9/5 and get 25% off with code PREORDER25.
Order your copy at: bit.ly/DeathAtTheDo...
Order your copy at: bit.ly/DeathAtTheDo...
I read three fantastic books this weekend.... feels good to get some page time in!
August 11, 2025 at 1:48 AM
I read three fantastic books this weekend.... feels good to get some page time in!
Knock, knock
Who's there?
Death.
Death who?
DEATH AT THE DOOR
(Death at the Door, the follow up mystery to A New Lease on Death is in bookstores October 21!)
Who's there?
Death.
Death who?
DEATH AT THE DOOR
(Death at the Door, the follow up mystery to A New Lease on Death is in bookstores October 21!)
August 1, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Knock, knock
Who's there?
Death.
Death who?
DEATH AT THE DOOR
(Death at the Door, the follow up mystery to A New Lease on Death is in bookstores October 21!)
Who's there?
Death.
Death who?
DEATH AT THE DOOR
(Death at the Door, the follow up mystery to A New Lease on Death is in bookstores October 21!)
Had a lovely time seeing Polly Stewart at Bookshelf on Church yesterday. Huge fan of Polly and The Felon's Ball! Had a great turnout at a fantastic bookstore. Virginia readers, bookstores, and authors are wonderful!
August 1, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Had a lovely time seeing Polly Stewart at Bookshelf on Church yesterday. Huge fan of Polly and The Felon's Ball! Had a great turnout at a fantastic bookstore. Virginia readers, bookstores, and authors are wonderful!
So excited to see VINYL RESTING PLACE featured in the New York Times article "Cozy Mystery Novels A Starter Pack" along with some of my favorite cozies. Check it out in the Book Review section!
July 31, 2025 at 3:24 PM
So excited to see VINYL RESTING PLACE featured in the New York Times article "Cozy Mystery Novels A Starter Pack" along with some of my favorite cozies. Check it out in the Book Review section!
In case you're wondering how to give a robot vacuum nightmares, I turned mine on its edge to clear out a jam and it screamed "I AM TOO CLOSE TO A CLIFF PLEASE REPOSITION ME." You're welcome.
July 10, 2025 at 3:42 PM
In case you're wondering how to give a robot vacuum nightmares, I turned mine on its edge to clear out a jam and it screamed "I AM TOO CLOSE TO A CLIFF PLEASE REPOSITION ME." You're welcome.
This is not a drill! For 4 days only (July 8-11) preorder DEATH AT THE DOOR in print, audio, or e-book for 25% off with code PREORDER25 at Barnes & Noble.
Discount is only available to B&N members. Free memberships are available & Premium members get a bonus 10% off
bit.ly/DeathAtTheDo...
Discount is only available to B&N members. Free memberships are available & Premium members get a bonus 10% off
bit.ly/DeathAtTheDo...
July 8, 2025 at 12:39 PM
This is not a drill! For 4 days only (July 8-11) preorder DEATH AT THE DOOR in print, audio, or e-book for 25% off with code PREORDER25 at Barnes & Noble.
Discount is only available to B&N members. Free memberships are available & Premium members get a bonus 10% off
bit.ly/DeathAtTheDo...
Discount is only available to B&N members. Free memberships are available & Premium members get a bonus 10% off
bit.ly/DeathAtTheDo...
Had a fantastic time at the LCL Author Expo this weekend talking to Virginia readers & authors. Thanks so much to Lancaster Library for setting up this fabulous event and for all the readers who came out --- with a special shoutout to Jess and Brianne for making my day with ghost plushies!
July 7, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Had a fantastic time at the LCL Author Expo this weekend talking to Virginia readers & authors. Thanks so much to Lancaster Library for setting up this fabulous event and for all the readers who came out --- with a special shoutout to Jess and Brianne for making my day with ghost plushies!
I love fresh food from my* very own garden
*okay, it's Potassium's garden but I help!
*okay, it's Potassium's garden but I help!
July 6, 2025 at 12:57 AM
I love fresh food from my* very own garden
*okay, it's Potassium's garden but I help!
*okay, it's Potassium's garden but I help!
I love that point when editing that you fall so deeply into the story that you forget you're supposed to be editing at all
July 5, 2025 at 1:59 AM
I love that point when editing that you fall so deeply into the story that you forget you're supposed to be editing at all
How it started >>> How it's going
July 1, 2025 at 2:14 PM
How it started >>> How it's going
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The critics have spoken!
June 19, 2025 at 9:10 PM
The critics have spoken!
Reposted by Olivia Blacke
Sign the petition against book bans at www.bookbanpetition.us
June 10, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Sign the petition against book bans at www.bookbanpetition.us
When I take the dog for a walk in the boonies, I pick up any trash I find. It's mostly beer bottles and cigarettes (covered in DNA!) or fast-food receipts and junk mail (with names on them!). Today, I also found a few dozen old pennies, a broken mirror, a ponytail holder, and an unspent bullet.
June 3, 2025 at 9:53 PM
When I take the dog for a walk in the boonies, I pick up any trash I find. It's mostly beer bottles and cigarettes (covered in DNA!) or fast-food receipts and junk mail (with names on them!). Today, I also found a few dozen old pennies, a broken mirror, a ponytail holder, and an unspent bullet.
G*I*V*E*A*W*A*Y ALERT!
Head on over to Goodreads for your chance to W*I*N one of 50 finished copies of DEATH AT THE DOOR. US & Canada only. Enter by Jun 16, 2025.
Goodreads Book Giveaway For Death at the Door (Ruby and Cordelia Mysteries #2): www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sho...
Head on over to Goodreads for your chance to W*I*N one of 50 finished copies of DEATH AT THE DOOR. US & Canada only. Enter by Jun 16, 2025.
Goodreads Book Giveaway For Death at the Door (Ruby and Cordelia Mysteries #2): www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sho...
May 27, 2025 at 6:03 PM
G*I*V*E*A*W*A*Y ALERT!
Head on over to Goodreads for your chance to W*I*N one of 50 finished copies of DEATH AT THE DOOR. US & Canada only. Enter by Jun 16, 2025.
Goodreads Book Giveaway For Death at the Door (Ruby and Cordelia Mysteries #2): www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sho...
Head on over to Goodreads for your chance to W*I*N one of 50 finished copies of DEATH AT THE DOOR. US & Canada only. Enter by Jun 16, 2025.
Goodreads Book Giveaway For Death at the Door (Ruby and Cordelia Mysteries #2): www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sho...
These @÷!&ing phishing texts get funnier every time. Also what miraculous land has ripe blackberries, cherries, blueberries, AND strawberries in May?
May 11, 2025 at 7:41 PM
These @÷!&ing phishing texts get funnier every time. Also what miraculous land has ripe blackberries, cherries, blueberries, AND strawberries in May?