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Today's question: Nightlife in #boston during the #revolution — is it a good idea? Is it even possible? Check out the possibilities for amusement here. Or read Boston, 1776: A Rogue Tour of Revolution City, for more info. www.jddickey.com #music #theatre #independence

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Want an exclusive look at the real Boston of the American Revolution? Read a full @porchlightbooks.bsky.social excerpt of BOSTON, 1776 by @jd-dickey.bsky.social below!

Relive the chaos, courage, and color of the American Revolution’s capital city.
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MICKEY & BILLY: THE GLORY AND TRAGEDY OF A YANKEE FRIENDSHIP by Tony Castro is now available!

Grab your copy today for an unflinching, all-access look at the friendship between Mickey Mantle and Billy Martin.
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BOSTON, 1776: A ROGUE TOUR OF REVOLUTION CITY by J. D. Dickey is now available!

Grab your copy today and relive the chaos, courage, and color of the American Revolution’s capital city while meeting those who led the fight in the nation’s War of Independence.

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Almost 6 years in the making. Hope to see you at @doylestownbookshop
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NJ author/professor of Paleontology Gerta Keller is my special guest with “The Last Extinction"! NJ author/professor of Paleontology Gerta Keller talks about her latest release “The Last Extinction: The Real Stories Behind the Death of the Dinosuars” regarding betrayal, sabotage, perseverance and vindication bringing you the front-row seat the greatest discovery of our time where a father-son duo boldly proclaimed to have solved the reason why dinosaurs became extinct only to find what Gerta presented what was really correct using her records and research to prove otherwise! Gerta is also a Geology Emeritus in the Department of Geoscience at Princeton University since ‘84 and placed over 260 scientific journals, plus is the leading authority on catastrophes, mass extinctions, and the environmental impacts on volcanos while sharing her experiences and more! Check out the latest from Gerta Keller on many major platforms and www.gkeller.princeton.edu today! #gertakeller #author #newjersey #princetonuniversity #thelastextinction #professor #dinosaurs #paleontology #extinction #geology #catastrophes #spreaker #spotify #iheartradio #applemusic #bitchute #rumble #youtube #mikewagner #themikewagnershow #mikewagnergertakeller #themikewagnershowgertakeller

Watch Gerta Keller on @themikewagnershow.bsky.social discussing her book, THE LAST EXTINCTION: The Real Science Behind the Death of the Dinosaurs. bit.ly/4s401mU @diversionbooks.bsky.social

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Feb 18, a special cocktail to go with my novel. This one they’re calling Friend-On-The-Rocks.

Montreal friends, I'll be hosting a book-launch for my novel, The Halter, at an incredible bookstore-cafe on St-Laurent, Joie de Livres ... Feb 18.

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The first 30 people to pre-order the book through Joie de Livres will get a free glass of wine and some nibbles! Stop by and say hi!

Listen to Gerta Keller discussing her book, THE LAST EXTINCTION: The Real Science Behind the Death of the Dinosaurs, on Chatting with Betsy. bit.ly/3Z9GC7C
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Happy #BuzzBooksOfficial Day! @buzzbooksofficial.bsky.social

So honored that our upcoming release, THE HALTER by Darby McDevitt (02/17) is included in this year's Official Spring/Summer Selections!

Pre-order your copy of THE HALTER by (@darbymcdevitt.bsky.social) from any retailer now!

Promotional image for the historical fiction novel Uruk by James Zwerneman. The book cover shows a glowing orange and red desert landscape at sunset, with a winding river leading toward a distant ancient city. In the foreground, five silhouetted travelers stand on a ridge, suggesting an epic journey. Above the cover, text reads, “Follow a band of misfits on an epic, dangerous journey to establish the first city.” Below, text says, “Buy your copy now.” The background features rolling desert dunes.

An epic historical fiction adventure set in ancient Mesopotamia.

A hunted inventor and a band of outcasts fight to build Uruk—the first city—before a ruthless tribe destroys them.

Discover the origin of civilization. Buy URUK by James Zwerneman now wherever books are sold.

Promotional graphic for The Ice Angels by Caroline Mitchell. Snowy blue forest background with the book cover on the left showing a snow-covered cabin glowing with warm light. Large yellow headline reads: “Pre-Order The Ice Angels for a chance to name a character in a future novel by Caroline Mitchell.” On the right, text explains: order any format from any retailer by 1/12/26 and email receipt to marketing@diversionbooks.com to enter; all entrants receive a PDF of four short stories by the author. Includes “Enter Now!” and notes the sweepstakes is open to U.S. residents age 18+, with terms at bit.ly/IceAngelsPreOrder. Diversion Books logo at the bottom.

Pre-order THE ICE ANGELS by Caroline Mitchell and you could name a character in a future novel!

Enter now!

Open to U.S. residents 18+. Full terms & conditions at bit.ly/IceAngelsPreOrder

For Jane Austen’s 250th birthday, her legacy goes to Mars.

Witty. Romantic. Revolutionary.

PRIDE & PREJUDICE is reborn among Martian ballrooms and political intrigue in: THE RED WOMAN ON MARS by Claire Barner. On Sale July 28, 2026. Pre-Order Now!

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Happy Pub Day!!

Happy Publication day, Exo. May you find the readers you deserve. Plus packshots of the novel Exo and as it appears on an e-reader and a phone.

It's been a long journey, but thanks to @jberlyne.bsky.social @awfulagent.bsky.social @tonimargarita.bsky.social & Shannon Donnelly and all at @diversionbooks.bsky.social (not to mention @bookforward.bsky.social & @michelvrana.com ) for bringing Exo out into the world in style.

The Halter Combining the inventive worldbuilding of Philip K. Dick and the elegiac longing of Raymond Chandler and for fans of Ready Player One and Rabbits, T...

Happy to announce that my debut novel, The Halter, is now available for preorder.

You’ll find it at all major online outlets, but if you can pre-order it from an indie shop near you, please support your local folks instead.

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Conspiracies and Murder Abound in This Twisty New Sci-Fi Mystery An octogenarian sleuth, an enigmatic child, and a lethal scheme that imperils them both. Meet your new favorite sci-fi mystery!

Thanks @bookstr.bsky.social for the featured review and commentary on my novel, Exo, out tomorrow . . .
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Cover for Colin Brush's EXO - a man runs away along a road, thick clouds roil before hum. Big title, running down the middle of the image, author's name along the bottom of the cover.

EXO by Colin Brush is out tomorrow!

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Published by @diversionbooks.bsky.social; audiobook edition, published by @dreamscape-media.bsky.social and read by Gildart Jackson.

People, it wasn't an asteroid. Listen to @princeton.edu Professor of Paleontology and Geology Emeritus Gerta Keller on WABC Radio's The Dr. Sky Experience discussing her book, THE LAST EXTINCTION: The Real Science Behind the Death of the Dinosaurs. bit.ly/4oDxiUF @diversionbooks.bsky.social

"The last 45 years, that's what most people believed: that it was a large impact." Listen to Gerta Keller on KLWN Radio's Lewis at Large discussing her book, THE LAST EXTINCTION, and what REALLY killed the dinosaurs: bit.ly/4nSOcgT
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Shifting From Publishing Copywriter to Published Novelist Author Colin Brush shares how he went from writing reductive copy for novels to expanding copy into a novel.

Thanks to @writersdigest.bsky.social for letting me explore the differences between my publishing copywriter day job & writing my first novel, #Exo. Spoiler: it's not just word count.
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Exo: a Sci-Fi Mystery - The Mystery of Writing Exo, a science fiction mystery by Colin Brush. Book and author information along with praise for the novel.

Thanks to @elenataylorauthor.bsky.social for the spotlight on me (with hair) and my novel Exo (without hair). Seven days to go!
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THE SPECULATIVE DETECTIVE AGENCY in @publisherswkly.bsky.social!
I am super excited for this cross-genre anthology edited by @latinxfiles.bsky.social and @richienarvaez.bsky.social,
coming in Fall '26! @diversionbooks.bsky.social

Review: Exo by Colin Brush Alexis: Exo comes out on November 18th, 2025! A debut sci-fi mystery set on an abandoned future Earth, featuring a twisty mystery straight out of a John le Carré novel, a group of larger-than-life …

Thanks to reading twins Alexis and Anna for the solid review of Exo. The end of the world really isn't long now . . .
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Cover for Colin Brush's EXO - a man runs away along a road, thick clouds roil before hum. Big title, running down the middle of the image, author's name along the bottom of the cover.

Audiobook cover for Colin Brush's EXO - a man runs away along a road, thick clouds roil before hum. Big title, running down the middle of the image, author's name along the bottom of the cover.

EXO by Colin Brush is out in two weeks!
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Due to be published by @diversionbooks.bsky.social (print and eBook) and @dreamscape-media.bsky.social (audio) on November 18th.

we’re always working hard here for our authors! Anything for pre-orders! #exo

Foundation screenshot with the word Exo written in blood.

Shout out to my publisher @diversionbooks.bsky.social. This isn't quite product placement in AppleTV+'s #Foundation, but getting the title of my SF murder mystery novel written in blood on screen in a premium SF show a year before it was even acquired, shows marvellous prescience & pre-order nous.

We’re hiring 🎉

We’re looking for a Senior Publicist to join our team! Interested? Apply here:

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“With a remarkable eye for dramatic detail…the book makes a persuasive case…An authoritative look at one of the most misunderstood cataclysms in the planet’s history.” Foreword magazine on Gerta Keller's THE LAST EXTINCTION. Full review here: bit.ly/46xrZzu @diversionbooks.bsky.social