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Rene Averett, author
@renea-author.bsky.social
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I am a multi-genre novelist with 20+ books under three names! I write fantasy, mystery, paranormal & cookbooks. I live in Northern Nevada and have a roomie, three cats, and a toy poodle in the household. Love music from the last century, mostly 60 & 70s
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My next book is officially on pre-sale at Amazon.
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#paranormalCozy, #BookPresale, #CozyMystery
August 11, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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The trail had its own kind of poetry. One morning, Uncle Johnny woke with a rattler curled beside him for warmth. In this memory, I trace the quiet inheritance of ranching life—bone-deep, dust-worn, and still echoing. My post at:
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#FamilyHistory, #Echoes
August 11, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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🎶 Bought the ticket. Survived the queue. Slayed the travel gremlins.
“Ticket to Ride” chronicles how I hustled my way to see McCartney in Vegas—$450 flights, vanished hotel dates, and all. Worth it? 100%.
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#MCCartneyGotBack, #ticketwars
Ticket to Ride:
My Quest to See Paul McCartney (Again)
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July 21, 2025 at 7:20 AM
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The second book of my Spotlight Sleuth paranormal cozy mystery series released last week. With a theatrical flair, Isla Reed solves another case. Only 99-cents for the eBook. www.amazon.com/dp/B0F6NZBNVJ
#newbook #paranormalcozymystery
A Harvest Moon Murder: Spotlight Sleuth Book 2 - A Paranormal Cozy Mystery (Spotlight Sleuth - Isla Reed Paranormal Mysteries)
Amazon.com: A Harvest Moon Murder: Spotlight Sleuth Book 2 - A Paranormal Cozy Mystery (Spotlight Sleuth - Isla Reed Paranormal Mysteries) eBook : Averett, Rene: Kindle Store
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July 14, 2025 at 2:04 AM
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The bald eagle just became America’s official bird—in 2024. It’s been on our seal since 1782. Franklin wanted a turkey instead. I wrote about how symbols survive... even without the paperwork, Check out my latest post: reneaverett.substack.com/p/wait-it-wa...
Wait… It Wasn’t Already?
The Bald Eagle’s Unexpected Official Status - ECHOES OF A NATION SERIES #1
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July 14, 2025 at 1:53 AM
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Ever walk into a place you’ve never been… and somehow know exactly where to go?
I’ve felt it in Wales. My partner saw it in a dream.
Maybe it’s déjà vu. Maybe it’s something older.
✨ Read the full story:
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✨ I’ve Been Here Before:
When Déjà Vu Becomes More Than a Flicker
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June 29, 2025 at 9:36 PM
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Cats operate in a reality separate from our own. Tyrone squeezed through a gap no reasonable creature should fit in.

Read my latest Substack on feline mischief and the art of getting through tight spaces— 🐱
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#catmagic, #defyingphysics, #cattales
Blocked Door? That’s an Invitation to a Cat
How A Cat Performs Magic
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June 8, 2025 at 11:54 PM
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New Substack Post
"She barely knew me, but she was insistent. I lifted her up.
At that exact moment, my phone rang."
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#paranormal #lifeafterdeath #soulsurvival
A Trail of Goodbyes
Does the Soul Transition?
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June 1, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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Marbles: the ancient game of skill, smack talk, and sibling revenge.
Pharaohs played it. So did I.
A nostalgic look at glass orbs, chalk circles, and the lost art of flicking with flair.
Read on
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#nostalgia #marbles #childhoodgames
Marbles: A Timeless Game of Skill, Luck, and Nostalgia
Nothing Like a Good Shooter!
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May 11, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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Cover for my next Spotlight Sleuth Series book is revealed! Book is on pre-order and is currently with critique group.
#cozymystery #paranormalmystery #theatermystery #cover
May 2, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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Love cozy mysteries? Have a KU account? This deal is for you:
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My book is in it: A Fatal Sweetness Take a look!
#booksales #cozymysteries #KindleUnlimited
May Cozy Mysteries Extravaganza
Searching for your next favorite story? Look no further! These bestselling authors have teamed up to offer a delightful selection of new books. Available for a limited time.
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May 2, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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Real stories. Real struggles. How COLA increases are hurting the people they’re meant to help.
Read today's Substack post.
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#SocialSecurity #COLA #LostBenefits
When More Feels Like Less: How Social Security “Raises” Backfire
“How a tiny bump in your Social Security check can blow a hole in your budget.”
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April 20, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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This great Sci-Fi and Fantasy series sale started today with a selection of about 100 books! Looking for some good reads. Follow the link: books.bookfunnel.com/Fantasy-Sci-...
#sci-fibooks, #fantasybooks, #multi-authorbooksale
Fantasy, Sci-fi, & Paranormal Series Sale
Searching for your next favorite story? Look no further! These bestselling authors have teamed up to offer a delightful selection of new books. Available for a limited time.
books.bookfunnel.com
April 16, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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🐣 Ever wonder why Easter’s date hops around each year? Hint: moons, goddesses, and ancient calendars involved! Crack open the mystery here: reneaverett.substack.com/p/eggs-equin...
Eggs, Equinoxes, and Eostre—Oh My!
The Real Story Behind Easter's Name
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April 13, 2025 at 11:28 PM
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My book is FREE for the next three days. It's on Amazon, but most of the book sellers on Amazon are small businesses.
www.amazon.com/dp/B0DWSV673D

#Legacy, #freebook
March 1, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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Hi, Today is my release day for my revised book. If you enjoy sci-fi adventure, pick up a copy today for only 99 cents. Please help a lady out, it would mean so much to me.
www.amazon.com/dp/B0DWSV673D
#newbookrelease, #sci-fi-books
O'Ceagan's Legacy: O'Ceagan Saga Book One
Amazon.com: O'Ceagan's Legacy: O'Ceagan Saga Book One eBook : Wolfe, Lillian I.: Kindle Store
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February 27, 2025 at 9:14 AM
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My sci-fi-fantasy penname Lillian I. Wolfe revealed the new cover for my novel "Ceagan's Legacy." A space adventure with Capt. O'Ceagan and her brothers on the space freighter Mo Chroidhe. View it on my Substack post.
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#sci-fi, #fantasy, #adventure, #banshee
Book Cover Reveal
O'Ceagan's Legacy Edition Two
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February 18, 2025 at 10:32 PM
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Sharing a oddly lucky memory with you.
February 17, 2025 at 1:35 AM
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Hey, all... I have a new post up on my Substack account. This week's post is about pucas and kelpies and how I created a character in my book by merging them.
February 10, 2025 at 6:59 PM
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Hi, I've started an account at Substack where I plan to publish a newsletter/article once a week. I'll talk about my books, future books, and anything that interests me or I find amusing. So, if you'd like to follow me, go to: reneaverett.substack.com
#indieauthor, #writer
Rene’s Substack | Rene Averett | Substack
My personal Substack. Click to read Rene’s Substack, by Rene Averett, a Substack publication. Launched 14 days ago.
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January 26, 2025 at 9:43 PM
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I just started a newsletter on Substack. If you'd like to check it out. This is an introduction to me. I'll be writing about various topics about once a week.
January 13, 2025 at 1:36 AM
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I keep on reading, how about you? Who needs sleep anyway! #booklovers
November 19, 2024 at 10:59 PM
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H! I just arrived here! Looking forward to connection with fans and new friends here. I'm a writer with over 20 books published. I write under three names and I am the owner of Pynhavyn Press, which publishes my books and a few other writers. I am also a proof editor and book designer. #Booklovers
November 13, 2024 at 7:51 PM