Tony Acree

Stop by and visit my new and improved author website. Let me know what you think. #tonyacree #author #horror #thriller #mystery #VictorMcCain #SamanthaTyler #Jericho

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At Imaginarium 2025, ALL genres of creative writing and storytelling are spotlighted, and in our programming, including great writers of mystery and thriller fiction!

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Review: Netflix’s The Residence — A Delightfully Twisted Whodunit with a Modern Flair If you’re someone who still chuckles every time Tim Curry dashes down a hallway in Clue, or if your bookshelf groans under the weight of every Agatha Christie mystery, then The Residence on N…

My review of The Residence on #netflix. (hint, I liked it)
#TheResidence #Shondaland #ShondaRhimes #PaulWilliamDavies

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New Release Spotlight: Bloodline by Tom Wallace — A Jack Dantzler Mystery You Don’t Want to Miss - Hydra Publications Tom Wallace returns with a gripping new installment in the Jack Dantzler mystery series — Bloodline — and this time, the stakes are higher than ever. When writer Alicia Martin is murdered while resear...

Bloodline is the newest thriller from Tom Wallace. Highly recommended. #Thriller #CrimeNoir #Noir #JackDantzler

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Scammer humor When a scammer is pretending to be one of my friends on either Facebook or Instagram, I always accept their friend request and then use it to work on my writing improv. This conversation happened a…

When scammers contact me, I use it as writing improv. Here's a conversation I had on Facebook a few years ago. Enjoy. #Humor #scammer #Facebook #Instagram #improv #writing.

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Final Judgment: A Jericho Novel Amazon.com: Final Judgment: A Jericho Novel eBook : Acree, Tony: Books

In Final Judgment by Tony Acree, Jericho is about to learn just how dark the truth can get. f you love hardboiled detectives and twists that hit like a sucker punch, this is the crime noir thriller you’ve been waiting for.

#CrimeNoir #Hardboiled #Thriller #Chandler
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On A Feather of Light: New & Selected Poems On A Feather of Light: New & Selected Poems - Kindle edition by Whitehead, Ron. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading On A Feather of Light: New & Selected Poems.

The newest book of poetry from US Beat Poet Laureate, Ron Whitehead, On a Feather of Light, is now out.

#RonWhitehead #OnAFeatherOfLight #Poetry #LiteraryOutlaw #BeatPoetry #Poet #Poetry
#BlueSkyPoets
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"You can’t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club." — Jack London

If you want to write for a living, you have to treat it like a job. Even if all you write is "Mary had a little lamb" over and over, get something on the page. Every day. #WriterTip #author #DayByDay

Great find.

That's baseball, and it's my game. Y' know, you take your worries to the game, and you leave 'em there. You yell like crazy for your guys. It's good for your lungs, gives you a lift, and nobody calls the cops. Pretty girls, lots of 'em. ~Humphrey Bogart.
#baseball #reds #MLB

Open Season by Jonathan Kellerman Review “Open Season” is the 40th installment in Jonathan Kellerman’s acclaimed Alex Delaware series, and the audiobook version delivers a compelling experience that keeps listeners engag…

Tis the season of mystery thriller releases, and Open Season by Jonathan Kellerman is the latest. I offer up my review of the newest Alex Delaware novel. #JonathanKellerman #OpenSeason #AlexDeraware #Mystery #Thriller

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James Bond Shocker: Amazon MGM Gains Creative Control of 007 Franchise as Producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson Step Back As Amazon MGM gains control of the James Bond franchise, Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli are stepping back to focus on other projects.

Some interesting James Bond news. #JamesBond #Amazon #MGM #Variety #ShakenNoStirred

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Captain America: Brave New World Review Considering the poor pre release scuttlebutt, Captain America: Brave New World exceeded my expectations, delivering a solid addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. While it doesn’t reach t…

Time for a review of Captain America: Brave New World. I was pleasantly surprised. #Marvel #CaptainAmerica #BraveNewWorld #MarvelRulesDCDrools #AnthonyMackie #HarrisonFord

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Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening, the Short Story My all time favorite poem is Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost. As part of a writing exercise for the Creative Writers Workshop, I turned the poem into a short story. Here are bo…

I adapted my favorite poem, Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening, into a short story. With another winter storm headed our way, I thought I'd share it here. I hope you like it. #PoetsofBluesky #RobertFrost #StoppingbyWoodsOnASnowyEvening #ShortStory #Poets #Poetry

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Review: The Ink Black Heart – A Solid But Not Spectacular Season of C.B. Strike The latest installment in the C.B. Strike series, The Ink Black Heart, brings back our favorite private detective duo, Cormoran Strike and Robin Ellacott, in a dark and tech-driven mystery. While t…

My review of the latest season of C.B. Strike, The ink Black Heart. #InkBlackHeart #CBStrike #RobertGalbraith #JKRowling #Max #TomBurke #HollidayGrainger

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Pennington Press - Hydra Publications Pennington Press is a distinguished poetry publishing imprint dedicated to honoring the literary legacy of Lee Pennington, former Kentucky Poet Laureate and three-time Pulitzer Prize nominee. Inspired...

Pennington Press is a distinguished poetry publishing imprint dedicated to honoring the literary legacy of Lee Pennington, former Kentucky Poet Laureate and three-time Pulitzer Prize nominee. #Poetry #LeePennington #PenningtonPress #PulitzerPrize #Kentucky
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I think Night Moves by Bob Seger is the best song of the 70s. Anyone think I'm wrong?

#70s #NightMoves #BobSeger #GOAT #ClassicRock

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Valentine’s Day Origin Valentine’s Day has a fascinating and complex history that blends ancient Roman traditions with Christian martyrdom and medieval romantic customs. The origins of this day can be traced back t…

Curious about the origins of Valentine's Day? Me, too.
#ValentinesDay #History #BuyAGift #DontForget

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Michael Connelly Announces New Thriller Nightshade: ‘Hope My Readers Will Enjoy the Ride’ (Exclusive) Michael Connelly has a new thriller in the works. 'Nightshade,' Connelly’s first summer thriller since 2020, will be published in May via Little, Brown and Company.

Connelly is one of the best. This should make for an excellent summer read. #MichaelConnelly #Mystery #Thriller

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The Cincinnati Bengals have their new defensive coordinator, Al Golden. What was old is now new. Here's a great interview.
#Bengals #CincinnatiBengals #NFL #Football #AFC #AFCNorth

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Author question: for those of you who do newsletters, which company do you use? Any of you use BookFunnel? One area where I've fallen short is a newsletter. Any feedback would be appreciated. #Newsletters #Authors #HowDoYouDoIt

Top Five Modern Detective Book Series I’ve loved crime/detective/thriller fiction ever since picking up and reading And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie way back in my middle school days. This continues today. I thought I&…

In 2023 I offered my take on the top 5 modern detective fiction series. Today I'd swap out the Jack Reacher novels and add Elvis Cole novels as they are more consistent. #Mysterynovels #JohnSandford #LeeChild #RobertBParker #CraigJohnson #MichaelConnolly #RobertCrais

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As I stare out at the snow and ice, I dream of when the @cincinnatireds.bsky.social will take the field for Spring Training and herald the coming of warmer weather and the joy of baseball. #reds #Cincinnatireds #Baseball #MLB #PlayBall

Agreed. Anyone who has asked me how to get started in genre fiction I point then to On Writing .

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This book changed my writing career. It's also a damn good read. @stephenking.bsky.social will help make you a better writer.
#WriterTip #Novels #StephenKing #horror #mystery
#OnWriting
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The new season of CB Strike, The Ink Black Heart, will debut on HBO on January 23. Thriller fans should give it a watch.
#HBO #CBStrike #RobertGalbraith #Thriller
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Just Finished: The Big Empty by Robert Crais I absolutely loved the new audiobook version of The Big Empty. The narration brought the story to life in such a vivid and compelling way, and I think it’s the twentieth book in the series is the b…

Wow. The Big Empty by Robert Crais is a fantastic addition to the Elvis Cole and Joe Pike series. It's the best so far. I offer up a review. #RobertCrais #TheBigEmpty #ElvisCole #JoePike #Audiobook #Mystery #Thriller

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RIP Bob Uecker. One funny guy.
#BobUecker #MLB #Funny

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Biggest Book Releases of 2025: Fiction and Celeb Memoirs 2025 is set to have a lot of major book releases, including fictional novels and celebrity memoirs

Very excited to see WE ARE WATCHING on this very cool list in @usweeklymag.bsky.social!
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