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Dean James

@ddjames59.bsky.social

Retired librarian, cozy mystery writer, NYT bestselling author.

406 Followers  |  353 Following  |  42 Posts  |  Joined: 28.02.2025
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#CFP, " #Transportation & #Mobility in #CrimeFiction" (theme issue of _Clues: A Journal of Detection_, proposal deadline: 1 Mar 2026). call-for-papers.sas.upenn.edu/cfp/2025/08/... #detectivefiction

14.08.2025 20:33 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Would love to get my big paw in there.

13.08.2025 21:03 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

So hot!

01.08.2025 21:17 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Wow!!

29.07.2025 16:42 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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He needs a new hat.

27.07.2025 18:28 — 👍 37    🔁 8    💬 1    📌 0

🌟 Post of the day 🌟👇

26.07.2025 19:35 — 👍 9    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Go for it.

18.07.2025 00:43 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I imagine she would enjoy talking to you on her favorite subject.

18.07.2025 00:41 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Laura is one of the major authorities on medieval clothing. I can't imagine that she is wrong. She was at Rice at the same time I was.

18.07.2025 00:37 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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How did we get here 😐

12.07.2025 14:36 — 👍 16300    🔁 4784    💬 576    📌 177

👇👇👇👇

12.07.2025 21:12 — 👍 17    🔁 17    💬 0    📌 0
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Congratulations!

08.07.2025 20:35 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thanks!!

08.07.2025 14:28 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Yay! Can't wait for them!

20.06.2025 17:14 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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1st-ever Denisovan skull identified thanks to DNA analysis Scientists have determined that a giant skull from an ancient human relative named the "Dragon Man" is actually Denisovan.
18.06.2025 23:02 — 👍 20    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

@marthawells.com so I finally started reading the Murderbot series. OMG! You are so amazing. I love these stories. Murderbot is a fascinating character. Love the humor and the suspense. Absolutely brilliant. Congratulations on all the well-deserved success!

08.06.2025 19:10 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 2    📌 0

I am too

19.05.2025 20:43 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Image of the digital version of A Sinister Revenge against a manila background with the note that this is $1.99 for a limited time only

Image of the digital version of A Sinister Revenge against a manila background with the note that this is $1.99 for a limited time only

If you don’t have the ebook of A SINISTER REVENGE, grab it now from your favorite retailer—only $1.99 until May 17! 🦋

12.05.2025 20:28 — 👍 35    🔁 8    💬 3    📌 1
Cover of Clues vol. 43, no. 1 (2025) with image of author Peter Hoeg wearing a dark turtleneck and gesturing.

Cover of Clues vol. 43, no. 1 (2025) with image of author Peter Hoeg wearing a dark turtleneck and gesturing.

Read Clues 43.1 (2025) abstracts elizabethfoxwell.blogspot.com/2025/04/clue... #AgathaChristie #noir #PeterHoeg #femmefatale #HerculePoirot #LenDeighton #detectivefiction #spyfiction #DashiellHammett #Ukraine #ageism #Gaslight #PatrickHamilton #multilingual #Nordicnoir #crimefiction #hardboiled

03.05.2025 14:12 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

That's commitment!!

02.05.2025 16:35 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

How many days locked now?

02.05.2025 16:03 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Wow!

28.04.2025 23:46 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

A great book by a friend and favorite writer.

28.04.2025 21:31 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

They will go even lower.

28.04.2025 21:30 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Great news!

28.04.2025 21:27 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Disgusting

23.04.2025 00:10 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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How about getting fisted while you smoke a cigar?

13.04.2025 00:56 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I need someone like him to open me up. Good for you for exploring your sexuality.

13.04.2025 00:53 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0