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@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialSep 27, 2026, 12:15 PM

Even when you’re trying to solve the murder, you still have to deal with public transit delays.

Dive into Hidden Gotham: tinyurl.com/3sb58f36

#WIPSnips #booksky #authorsky #writersky #mysterybooks #mysterysky #noir #1920s #queerbooks #lgbtqbooks #gaybooks #queerwriters #queernoir 💙⚡️📚 💙⏳📚 🌈✒️

Kindle screenshot from The Double Vice by Chris Holcombe.Book cover for THE DOUBLE VICE, the 1st Hidden Gotham Novel, as shown on a tablet device. A man in a tuxedo stands next to a man in a white work shirt and suspenders. They’re in the middle of a smoky speakeasy, the background colors red and orange. Tendrils of smoke float across the book’s title. Behind the tablet is a sparkly gold table cloth. A red flask rests in the lower right corner.
@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialSep 26, 2026, 11:17 PM

How my evening started—how my evening’s going.

#booksky #authorsky #writersky #mysterybooks #mysterysky #noir #1920s #queerbooks #lgbtqbooks #gaybooks #queerwriters #lgbtqwriters #gaywriters #queernoir

The start of a solitaire game.A completed solitaire game.
@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialSep 24, 2026, 11:01 AM

Dash is about to meddle in the mystery of a club patron.

Find out who Tyler Smith is & what he knows: tinyurl.com/3sb58f36

#WIPSnips #booksky #authorsky #writersky #mysterybooks #mysterysky #noir #1920s #queerbooks #lgbtqbooks #gaybooks #queerwriters #lgbtqwriters #gaywriters #queernoir 💙⚡️📚 💙⏳📚 🌈✒️

Kindle screenshot from The Double Vice by Chris Holcombe.Book cover for THE DOUBLE VICE, the 1st Hidden Gotham Novel, as shown on a tablet device. A man in a tuxedo stands next to a man in a white work shirt and suspenders. They’re in the middle of a smoky speakeasy, the background colors red and orange. Tendrils of smoke float across the book’s title. Behind the tablet is a sparkly gold table cloth. A red flask rests in the lower right corner.
@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialSep 23, 2026, 5:05 PM

It’s time for another #WordWednesday! What do you think? Shall we bring it back?

#booksky #authorsky #writersky #mysterybooks #mysterysky #noir #1920s #queerbooks #lgbtqbooks #gaybooks #queerwriters #lgbtqwriters #gaywriters #queernoir

@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialSep 23, 2026, 10:17 AM

There’s an illegal gambling den in Little Italy.

Find out why a gay speakeasy owner is investigating it: shorturl.at/AhnZa

#WIPSnips #booksky #authorsky #writersky #mysterybooks #mysterysky #noir #1920s #queerbooks #lgbtqbooks #gaybooks #queerwriters #lgbtqwriters #gaywriters #queernoir 💙⚡️📚 💙⏳📚 🌈✒️

Kindle screenshot of a paragraph from The Devil Card by Chris Holcombe.Book cover for THE DEVIL CARD, the 3rd Hidden Gotham Novel by Chris Holcombe. A man in a tuxedo sits at a table holding up a tarot card. Behind him, shadowy men gamble at roulette tables. Tendrils of smoke loop over and around the book title. The cover is on an iPad that is lying on a shiny, gold tablecloth. A pack of tarot cards rests on the bottom right corner.
@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialSep 22, 2026, 3:19 PM

Just heard the first 10 minutes of The Big Timer audiobook read by @voicesofgillian.bsky.social and you all are in for a TREAT! It’s already so good! Stay tuned for release dates.

#booksky #authorsky #writersky #mysterybooks #mysterysky #noir #1920s #queerbooks #lgbtqbooks #queernoir 🎧📚

@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialSep 22, 2026, 11:33 AM

When the actors on the other side of your bedroom wall have a meltdown.

Dive into the vibrant world of Hidden Gotham: tinyurl.com/4k6fsc82

#WIPSnips #booksky #authorsky #writersky #mysterybooks #mysterysky #noir #1920s #queerbooks #lgbtqbooks #gaybooks #lgbtqwriters #queernoir 💙⚡️📚 💙⏳📚 🌈✒️

Kindle screenshot of The Blind Tiger by Chris Holcombe.Book cover for THE BLIND TIGER, the 2nd Hidden Gotham Novel as shown on an iPad. A man in a tuxedo sits in the middle of a smoky room while the shadow of a flapper dances behind his left shoulder and a gangster’s face half-hidden by a fedora glares at him over his right shoulder. Tendrils of smoke surround the book’s title. Behind the iPad is a sparkly gold table cloth. A barber’s straight razor, which represents the opening scene of the book, rests in the lower right corner.
@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialSep 21, 2026, 12:02 PM

Morning writing views in Lake George, NY.

#booksky #authorsky #writersky #mysterybooks #mysterysky #noir #1920s #queerbooks #lgbtqbooks #gaybooks #queerwriters #lgbtqwriters #gaywriters #queernoir

A spectacular view of Lake George. Blue skies above dotted with clouds. Green mountains in the distance. A green pine tree in the center.
@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialSep 20, 2026, 2:05 PM

Speakeasies—especially 🏳️‍🌈 speakeasies—had signals and codes to protect themselves.

Dive into Hidden Gotham: tinyurl.com/3sb58f36

#WIPSnips #booksky #authorsky #writersky #mysterybooks #mysterysky #noir #1920s #queerbooks #lgbtqbooks #gaybooks #queerwriters #lgbtqwriters #queernoir 💙⚡️📚 💙⏳📚 🌈✒️

Kindle screenshot of a scene from The Double Vice, in which gay speakeasy owner Dash Parker describes the secret codes and signals to protect his patrons from the police.Book cover for THE DOUBLE VICE, the 1st Hidden Gotham Novel, as shown on a tablet device. A man in a tuxedo stands next to a man in a white work shirt and suspenders. They’re in the middle of a smoky speakeasy, the background colors red and orange. Tendrils of smoke float across the book’s title. Behind the tablet is a sparkly gold table cloth. A red flask rests in the lower right corner.
@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialSep 18, 2026, 12:16 PM

Running a business in the ‘20s = paying off the cops—especially if you run a gay speakeasy in the back.

Dive into Hidden Gotham: tinyurl.com/3sb58f36

#WIPSnips #booksky #authorsky #writersky #mysterybooks #mysterysky #noir #1920s #queerbooks #lgbtqbooks #gaybooks #queernoir 💙⚡️📚 💙⏳📚 🌈✒️

Kindle screenshot of a scene from The Double Vice by Chris Holcombe. A gay speakeasy owner gets taunted by a crooked cop collecting his (ahem) “weekly donation.” Kindle screenshot of a scene from The Double Vice by Chris Holcombe. A gay speakeasy owner gets taunted by a crooked cop collecting his (ahem) “weekly donation.” Kindle screenshot of a scene from The Double Vice by Chris Holcombe. A gay speakeasy owner gets taunted by a crooked cop collecting his (ahem) “weekly donation.” Book cover for THE DOUBLE VICE, the 1st Hidden Gotham Novel, as shown on a tablet device. A man in a tuxedo stands next to a man in a white work shirt and suspenders. They’re in the middle of a smoky speakeasy, the background colors red and orange. Tendrils of smoke float across the book’s title. Behind the tablet is a sparkly gold table cloth. A red flask rests in the lower right corner.
@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialSep 17, 2026, 11:12 AM

Dash tries to help a scared club patron. It all goes wrong, of course #noir

Find out what happens: tinyurl.com/3sb58f36

#WIPSnips #booksky #authorsky #writersky #mysterybooks #mysterysky #noir #1920s #queerbooks #lgbtqbooks #gaybooks #queerwriters #lgbtqwriters #gaywriters #queernoir 💙⚡️📚 💙⏳📚 🌈✒️

Kindle screenshot from The Double Vice by Chris Holcombe.Book cover for THE BLIND TIGER, the 2nd Hidden Gotham Novel as shown on an iPad. A man in a tuxedo sits in the middle of a smoky room while the shadow of a flapper dances behind his left shoulder and a gangster’s face half-hidden by a fedora glares at him over his right shoulder. Tendrils of smoke surround the book’s title. Behind the iPad is a sparkly gold table cloth. A barber’s straight razor, which represents the opening scene of the book, rests in the lower right corner.
@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialSep 16, 2026, 11:18 AM

Who’s calling? And who’s answering?

Find out: tinyurl.com/4k6fsc82

#WIPSnips #booksky #authorsky #writersky #mysterybooks #mysterysky #noir #1920s #queerbooks #lgbtqbooks #gaybooks #queerwriters #lgbtqwriters #gaywriters #queernoir 💙⚡️📚 💙⏳📚 🌈✒️

A Kindle screenshot from The Blind Tiger by Chris Holcombe.A Kindle screenshot from The Blind Tiger by Chris Holcombe.Book cover for THE BLIND TIGER, the 2nd Hidden Gotham Novel as shown on an iPad. A man in a tuxedo sits in the middle of a smoky room while the shadow of a flapper dances behind his left shoulder and a gangster’s face half-hidden by a fedora glares at him over his right shoulder. Tendrils of smoke surround the book’s title. Behind the iPad is a sparkly gold table cloth. A barber’s straight razor, which represents the opening scene of the book, rests in the lower right corner.
@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialSep 15, 2026, 11:20 AM

1920s NYC was such a vibe. Here’s the exterior of a brand new luxury hotel.

Dive into a classic noir served up with a heavy queer twist: tinyurl.com/3sb58f36

#WIPSnips #booksky #authorsky #writersky #mysterybooks #mysterysky #noir #1920s #queerbooks #lgbtqbooks #gaybooks #queernoir 💙⚡️📚 💙⏳📚 🌈✒️

Screenshot from a Kindle showing a scene from The Double Vice by Chris Holcombe.Screenshot from a Kindle showing a scene from The Double Vice by Chris Holcombe.Book cover for THE DOUBLE VICE, the 1st Hidden Gotham Novel, as shown on a tablet device. A man in a tuxedo stands next to a man in a white work shirt and suspenders. They’re in the middle of a smoky speakeasy, the background colors red and orange. Tendrils of smoke float across the book’s title. Behind the tablet is a sparkly gold table cloth. A red flask rests in the lower right corner.
@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialSep 14, 2026, 11:41 AM

When you find a dead flapper in your illegal speakeasy’s WC, you have to call a number you really don’t want to.

Find out what happens next: tinyurl.com/4k6fsc82

#WIPSnips #booksky #authorsky #writersky #mysterybooks #mysterysky #noir #1920s #queerbooks #lgbtqbooks #gaybooks #queernoir 💙⚡️📚 💙⏳📚 🌈✒️

Kindle screenshot from The Blind Tiger.Kindle screenshot from The Blind Tiger.Book cover for THE BLIND TIGER, the 2nd Hidden Gotham Novel as shown on an iPad. A man in a tuxedo sits in the middle of a smoky room while the shadow of a flapper dances behind his left shoulder and a gangster’s face half-hidden by a fedora glares at him over his right shoulder. Tendrils of smoke surround the book’s title. Behind the iPad is a sparkly gold table cloth. A barber’s straight razor, which represents the opening scene of the book, rests in the lower right corner.
@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialSep 9, 2026, 11:19 AM

Is the seance true? Or is it rigged?

Find out: shorturl.at/AhnZa

#WIPSnips #booksky #authorsky #writersky #mysterybooks #mysterysky #noir #1920s #queerbooks #lgbtqbooks #gaybooks #queerwriters #lgbtqwriters #gaywriters #queernoir 💙⚡️📚 💙⏳📚 🌈✒️

Kindle Screenshot from The Devil Card by Chris Holcombe.Kindle Screenshot from The Devil Card by Chris Holcombe.Kindle Screenshot from The Devil Card by Chris Holcombe.Book cover for THE DEVIL CARD, the 3rd Hidden Gotham Novel by Chris Holcombe. A man in a tuxedo sits at a table holding up a tarot card. Behind him, shadowy men gamble at roulette tables. Tendrils of smoke loop over and around the book title. The cover is on an iPad that is lying on a shiny, gold tablecloth. A pack of tarot cards rests on the bottom right corner.
@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialSep 8, 2026, 12:06 AM

As the sun sets on this long weekend, there’s still one more book you can read: tinyurl.com/5xk4s5aa

#booksky #authorsky #writersky #mysterybooks #mysterysky #noir #1920s #queerbooks #lgbtqbooks #gaybooks #queerwriters #lgbtqwriters #gaywriters #queernoir 💙⚡️📚 💙⏳📚

@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialSep 7, 2026, 9:33 PM

Need a book before the end of the long weekend? Here’s one to get you in the spirit for fall.

shorturl.at/AhnZa

#booksky #authorsky #writersky #mysterybooks #mysterysky #noir #1920s #queerbooks #lgbtqbooks #gaybooks #queerwriters #lgbtqwriters #gaywriters #queernoir 💙⚡️📚 💙⏳📚 🌈✒️

@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialSep 7, 2026, 3:58 PM

This is for all the daddies out there. Happy Labor Day, everyone!

#booksky #authorsky #writersky #mysterybooks #mysterysky #noir #1920s #slang #queerbooks #lgbtqbooks #gaybooks #queerwriters #lgbtqwriters #gaywriters #queernoir

@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialSep 7, 2026, 11:28 AM

When you’re in an elevator building & it’s *still* not in service.

Have a good time reading The Big Timer! tinyurl.com/5xk4s5aa

#WIPSnips #booksky #authorsky #writersky #mysterybooks #mysterysky #noir #1920s #queerbooks #lgbtqbooks #gaybooks #queerwriters #lgbtqwriters #queernoir 💙⚡️📚 💙⏳📚 🌈✒️

A Kindle screenshot from The Big Timer by Chris Holcombe.The book cover for the 4th Hidden Gotham Novel The Big Timer shows a Black woman in a black tuxedo, surrounded by purple smoke. In the background, tinged in purple, are buildings representing Harlem.
@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialSep 6, 2026, 8:00 PM

The long weekend is almost over…so you need another book! tinyurl.com/4k6fsc82

#booksky #authorsky #writersky #mysterybooks #mysterysky #noir #1920s #queerbooks #lgbtqbooks #gaybooks #queerwriters #lgbtqwriters #gaywriters #queernoir 💙⚡️📚 💙⏳📚

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