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@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialOct 10, 2026, 11:11 AM

Meet Joe O’Shaughnessy, Dash’s boyfriend and a fuzzy ginger bear to boot. 🐻

Get your Halloween read for only $6.66 USD! shorturl.at/AhnZa

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Kindle screenshot of a page 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. A orange sticker declaring “Halloween Sale” is on the top left corner.
@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 6:51 PM

Operating a speakeasy = operating at risk for a raid.

See what happens next: shorturl.at/AhnZa

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Kindle screenshot of a page 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. A orange sticker declaring “Halloween Sale” is on the top left corner.
@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialOct 8, 2026, 9:53 AM

I don’t have a lizard, but I do have a reptile of another sort.

Dive into a Halloween read for only $6.66 USD: shorturl.at/AhnZa

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Kindle screenshot of a page from The Devil Card by Chris Holcombe.Kindle screenshot of a page from The Devil Card by Chris Holcombe.Kindle screenshot of a page 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. A orange sticker declaring “Halloween Sale” is on the top left corner.
@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialOct 7, 2026, 11:18 AM

Comparing notes on the most infamous murder trial in the fall of 1926.

Looking for a queer Halloween read? tinyurl.com/3sb58f36

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

Kindle screenshot of a page from The Devil Card by Chris Holcombe.Kindle screenshot of a page 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. A orange sticker declaring “Halloween Sale” is on the top left corner.
@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialOct 6, 2026, 9:26 PM

Come see at the St Agnes NYPL next Saturday Oct 17 at 3 pm! We’ll be chatting all things Halloween and 20s and 30s!

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

Flier for the event “Mystery, Mischief, and Mayhem: Halloween in the 20s and 30s,” hosted by author Chris Holcombe and Jonny Porkpie.
@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialOct 6, 2026, 11:09 AM

I didn’t have rice in this book but I do have something else that’s small and white!

Find out who’s selling it and who found out about it: tinyurl.com/3sb58f36

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

Kindle screenshot of a page 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. A orange sticker declaring “Halloween Sale” is on the top left corner.
@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 12:18 PM

The Devil Card, my Halloween mystery, opens with a catastrophic fire.

Dive into this atmospheric read! shorturl.at/AhnZa

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

Kindle screenshot of a page 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. A orange sticker declaring “Halloween Sale” is on the top left corner.
@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialOct 4, 2026, 3:46 PM

I’m doing another NYPL event! This time with fellow author, amateur historian, and burlesque extraordinaire @jonnyporkpie.bsky.social!

Come see us Oct 17 at 3 pm!

#booksky #authorsky #writersky #mysterybooks #mysterysky #noir #queerbooks #lgbtqbooks #gaybooks #queernoir

Flier from the NYPL St Agnes branch advertising the event “Mystery, Mischief, and Mayehm: Halloween in the ‘20s and ‘30s” hosted by a Chris Holcombe and Jonny Porkpie. It will be held on Sat Oct 17 at 3 pm.
@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialOct 4, 2026, 11:44 AM

El’s trying to get out from under Leslie’s thumb and Dash is looking into an arson. All during Halloween.🎃

Get The Devil Card for a devilish price of $6.66 USD: shorturl.at/AhnZa

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

Kindle screenshot of a page from The Devil Card by Chris Holcombe.Kindle screenshot of a page 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. A orange sticker declaring “Halloween Sale” is on the top left corner.
@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 10:48 AM

Dash and his best friend Finn are making a dent in the list of witnesses.

Find out why (and if they’re successful): tinyurl.com/jn5s8h4r

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

Kindle screenshot of a page from The Devil Card by Chris Holcombe.Kindle screenshot of a page from The Devil Card by Chris Holcombe.Kindle screenshot of a page from The Devil Card by Chris Holcombe.Book covers for THE DEVIL CARD ebook and audiobook, 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 covers are on two iPad that are lying on a shiny, gold tablecloth. A pack of tarot cards rests on the bottom left corner. A pair of blue headphones lies on the bottom right corner.
@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 5:28 PM

I missed #WordWednesday yesterday! Whoops. How about #throwbackthursday? What do you think — should we bring it back?

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@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 12:30 PM

Dash might get injured during this spooky Halloween case.

Dive in at a devilish price of just $6.66: shorturl.at/AhnZa

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

Kindle screenshot of a page 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. A orange sticker declaring “Halloween Sale” is on the top left corner.
@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 8:13 PM

Was there ever a doubt that El would make it past the guard?

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

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Kindle screenshot of The Big Timer by Chris Holcombe.Kindle screenshot of The Big Timer by Chris HolcombeKindle screenshot of The Big Timer by Chris HolcombeThe 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 30, 2026, 12:46 PM

Happy 1-Year Anniversary to The Big Timer! Released on this day in 2025.

Have you given it a read yet? tinyurl.com/5xk4s5aa

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

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 29, 2026, 4:40 PM

My manuscript watching me make the final edits and waiting for me to get to that absolute mess of a third act.

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@chrisholcombe.bsky.socialSep 29, 2026, 11:53 AM

Finn knows someone at the American Seamen’s Friend Society quite well.

Discover why they’re there (and if it goes wrong): shorturl.at/AhnZa

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Kindle screenshot of The Devil Card by Chris Holcombe.Kindle screenshot of 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 28, 2026, 11:32 AM

I went with prime as in “ritzy” and “swanky” and a gangster who has peacock lamps 🦚 is both of those things. 💅

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

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

Kindle screenshot of The Blind Tiger by Chris Holcombe.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 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.

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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.
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