Maedlynn could not help laughing. “Would you abstain, sir, if there were a chance of being harmed by a demon?” “Never in a month of rainy days, madam. Wizards must be deviants. We live alone and are apt to experiment.” #booksky www.amazon.com/Shadowbairn-...

Michelle Franklin│Legends and Lectures@michellefranklin.bsky.social · 11mo ago

Well, we did it, kids. After just 6 weeks, Shadowbeast is out! If you want me to write a sequel, please read and share this one! If you like: 🫂 a wholesome romance 🐺werewolves 🌹beauty and the beast 🫶happily ever afters 👁️eldritch monsters Enjoy the book: amazon.com/dp/B0FWBD9MQ9 #books #booksky

“Lord Darren needed no taming, sir," Maedlynn laughed. "He was quite housebroken when I met him.” “Humans are far more difficult to train.” The wizard sipped his tea. “They are rather fussy about feeding times and they make a dreadful mess of the floor.” www.amazon.com/Shadowbairn-... #booksky

Michelle Franklin│Legends and Lectures@michellefranklin.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Well, we did it again, kids. It took 5 months, but SHADOWBRIDE is out now! If you like: 🫂 a wholesome romance 🐺werewolves 🌹beauty and the beast 🫶happily ever afters 👁️eldritch monsters PLEASE READ AND SHARE THE BOOK! www.amazon.com/Shadowbride-... #books #booksky #bsnm #fantasy

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The Witcher@thewitcher.com · 17h ago

What makes a good witcher a great one? Preparation! ⚔️ Before The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered and the Remastered Upgrade arrive tomorrow, check out the most important changes coming to the game in the official patch notes, available now: thewitcher.ly/Remastered_P...

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Shadowbeast by Michelle Franklin “I think you have remained this way because you like being angry. You feel as though you are justified in your anger, which you are, but you wear it like a cloak an…

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Anthony Ryan@anthonyryan.bsky.social · 13h ago

If you’re concerned about the messiness of your first draft, take a look at the ‘finished’ first page of Dickens’ Great Expectations. #WritingCommunity

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Why is rock paper scissors rochambeau? # #history

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The identification of a medieval stone building in southwestern Greenland as a Norse church was recently announced. So Norse Greenland still had significant construction projects (and individuals with the capital to undertake them) during a period often viewed as impoverished and isolated.

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Why is rock paper scissors rochambeau? # #history

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He carried a long cane fashioned from black wood, the pommel was polished gold. He was almost unreal: he lived somewhere in the space between friendship and memory, that magic realm of daydreams, where imagination still thrived. Maedlynn almost did not believe in him. www.amazon.com/Shadowbairn-...

Michelle Franklin│Legends and Lectures@michellefranklin.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Well, we did it again, kids. It took 5 months, but SHADOWBRIDE is out now! If you like: 🫂 a wholesome romance 🐺werewolves 🌹beauty and the beast 🫶happily ever afters 👁️eldritch monsters PLEASE READ AND SHARE THE BOOK! www.amazon.com/Shadowbride-... #books #booksky #bsnm #fantasy

He carried a long cane fashioned from black wood, the pommel was polished gold. He was almost unreal: he lived somewhere in the space between friendship and memory, that magic realm of daydreams, where imagination still thrived. Maedlynn almost did not believe in him. www.amazon.com/Shadowbairn-...

Michelle Franklin│Legends and Lectures@michellefranklin.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Well, we did it again, kids. It took 5 months, but SHADOWBRIDE is out now! If you like: 🫂 a wholesome romance 🐺werewolves 🌹beauty and the beast 🫶happily ever afters 👁️eldritch monsters PLEASE READ AND SHARE THE BOOK! www.amazon.com/Shadowbride-... #books #booksky #bsnm #fantasy

"Fame drew Jimothy to the bottom."

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In six words or fewer, write a story about this photo. #sixwordstory #WritingCommunity

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Brick patterned chimneys chuffed out perfectly round clouds of smoke, and though the buildings were somewhat colourless against the vibrant evening sky, the lights winking in every window gave the sense of sunrise encroaching upon twilight. #books #booksky

Michelle Franklin│Legends and Lectures@michellefranklin.bsky.social · 2d ago

PRE-ORDER for SHADOWBAIRN IS NOW AVAILABLE!🐺 SHADOWBAIRN DIGITAL VERSION IS COMING OCTOBER 16th!❤️ Pre-order the book now, read it October 16th at midnight your local time! www.amazon.com/Shadowbairn-... #books #booksky #fantasy #romance

Indie Book Spotlight@bookspotlight.bsky.social · yesterday

“I think you have remained this way because you like being angry. You feel as though you are justified in your anger, which you are, but you wear it like a cloak and it is easier to use it to shun those who scorn you than it is to simply put it away.” rebeccacrunden.com/2026/09/27/b...

Unfortunately, 'drag strip' is not tge exciting combination of words we hoped for.

Many thanks to @bookspotlight.bsky.social for the lovely review of Shadowbeast! 🥹

Indie Book Spotlight@bookspotlight.bsky.social · 2d ago

Book Review: Shadowbeast (2025) 🐺🏰🥀 rebeccacrunden.com/2026/09/27/b... [ #booksky ]

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Book Review: Shadowbeast (2025)

Shadowbeast by Michelle Franklin “I think you have remained this way because you like being angry. You feel as though you are justified in your anger, which you are, but you wear it like a cloak an…

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Brick patterned chimneys chuffed out perfectly round clouds of smoke, and though the buildings were somewhat colourless against the vibrant evening sky, the lights winking in every window gave the sense of sunrise encroaching upon twilight. #books #booksky

Michelle Franklin│Legends and Lectures@michellefranklin.bsky.social · 2d ago

PRE-ORDER for SHADOWBAIRN IS NOW AVAILABLE!🐺 SHADOWBAIRN DIGITAL VERSION IS COMING OCTOBER 16th!❤️ Pre-order the book now, read it October 16th at midnight your local time! www.amazon.com/Shadowbairn-... #books #booksky #fantasy #romance

Great review of a fantasic book!

Indie Book Spotlight@bookspotlight.bsky.social · 2d ago

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Look at my girl 🥲🥰

Many thanks to @bookspotlight.bsky.social for the lovely review of Shadowbeast! 🥹

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Book Review: Shadowbeast (2025) 🐺🏰🥀 rebeccacrunden.com/2026/09/27/b... [ #booksky ]