💙Get your FREE romantic suspense novella, Tested By Love, when you sign up for my newsletter https://maryflournoy.net/pages/links?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=evergreen_bio 💙https://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3mvm5wtf52z2c26 small town romances went live today, up through October 15. 🏘️ 𝑊𝑟𝑒𝑐𝑘𝑒𝑑 𝐵𝑦 𝐿𝑜𝑣𝑒 is on there at $2.99 (ebook). Feldspar is small, friendly, and nobody there has ever minded their own business. #booksky16 Sep 2026 03:07 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvm5wtf52z2chttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3mvjozuvxii2fLast day. The mystery and suspense shelf comes down tomorrow and takes the link with it. Tested By Love is on it. Grab things now, feel guilty about it in October like the rest of us. #BookSky15 Sep 2026 03:35 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvjozuvxii2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3mvh4rmxmyx2sHad a student today who has been flying with me six weeks and still shuts his eyes on the flare. ✈️ I tell him every time. He is getting better anyway. What did you get good at before you stopped being scared of it? ~Max, from 'Ignited By Love' #BookSky #RomanceSky14 Sep 2026 03:03 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvh4rmxmyx2shttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3mvem5ghad72aFree books, and all you have to do is comment. Sept 18 and 19, Isn't It Romantic Book Club on Facebook. Comment on the posts in the group and that is your entry. Comment on all of them. My goodies stay a secret until Friday. #BookSky #RomanceSky13 Sep 2026 03:00 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvem5ghad72ahttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3mvblchgi4p2wSome Fridays the only plan worth having is a book and absolutely nothing else on the calendar. 💙 What are you reading this weekend? #BookSky11 Sep 2026 22:07 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvblchgi4p2whttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3mv7ligsylg2aWhat is the book you have recommended the most times? 📚 #booksky11 Sep 2026 03:05 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv7ligsylg2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3mv4vbqbxyi2sPenny worked out that if she brings me one shoe, I will get up and look for the other one. 🐕 She does not want the shoe. She wants me standing. It took me a month to notice. What has your animal trained you to do? ~Dean, from 'Wrecked By Love' #booksky10 Sep 2026 01:23 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv4vbqbxyi2shttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3mv2lmrloq42wThe free mystery shelf closes September 15. 🔎 So if you've been wanting to, grab them. Tested By Love is waiting. What is still sitting unread on your device? #booksky #freebooks09 Sep 2026 03:24 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv2lmrloq42whttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3muxj5u33t52cHappy Labor Day. ☀️ The unofficial end of summer, which nobody is ever ready for. What are you doing with the day? Barbecue, errands you have been putting off, or gloriously nothing?07 Sep 2026 22:02 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3muxj5u33t52chttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3muvjdxntak24Third pass on book four, and this is the one where whole chapters move. 📖 A secret that used to land near the end now lands early, so every scene after it has to be re-checked for who knows what. What is the biggest thing you have moved after you thought you were finished? #AuthorSky07 Sep 2026 03:00 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3muvjdxntak24https://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3muskl5baxu2fSomebody left a book on the corner table three days ago. ☕ Four different people have read it since. Nobody has claimed it. Nobody has taken it home. It is the shop's book now. Best thing you have found somewhere it did not belong? ~Margie, from 'Ruined By Love' #BookSky #RomanceSky05 Sep 2026 22:44 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3muskl5baxu2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3muqjyax6372cA shelf of free mystery and suspense with a touch of romance, closing September 15. 🔎 Somebody is lying in every one of them, and there is enough romance in each that you are never left out in the cold. I threw in Tested By Love to keep you warm. 😉 Go be nosy. #booksky #freebooks05 Sep 2026 03:28 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3muqjyax6372chttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3munhhjiexl2rFirst night after dropping our youngest at college. Five minutes in bed, then a beeeepppp. Not the beep beep kind. The other kind. We checked the AC. The attic. My husband cut the power to the whole house. 😩 Still beeping. It was the f***ing toilet. 👿 #authorlife03 Sep 2026 22:05 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3munhhjiexl2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3mulhstc2zi2iMan came in off the highway today and asked to speak to the mechanic. I said you are. He said no, the actual one. 🔧 His car is still here. I am in no particular hurry. What is the most confidently wrong thing anyone has ever said to your face? ~Rocky, from 'Ignited By Love' #BookSky #romance03 Sep 2026 03:06 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mulhstc2zi2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3muig7fvb2v2pFinished City of Ashes, book two of the Mortal Instruments. 📚 More magic, more mayhem, more reasons to be hooked on these people. What was the last book you read that was nothing like your usual? #BookSky01 Sep 2026 21:59 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3muig7fvb2v2phttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3mufsfm4gyz2zLast day. 📚 August Hot & Steamy Reads closes tonight. Over two hundred free romance books. Tested By Love is mine and it is in there. Be greedy, it is the correct response. #BookSky #freebooks31 Aug 2026 21:00 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mufsfm4gyz2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3mudfd5hom42dI deleted a scene I loved today and the book got better, which I do resent. 📖 What have you gotten rid of that you were right to get rid of? #BookSky #RomanceSky30 Aug 2026 22:01 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mudfd5hom42dhttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3muav4wfrqz2mI have lived out by the lake a long time. 🐸 Every summer the frogs start up and every summer it catches me off guard. What gets you every single year? ~Alex, from 'Wrecked By Love' #BookSky #RomanceSky29 Aug 2026 22:05 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3muav4wfrqz2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3mu6gxelwkn2oEveryone remembers the person who left. I am more interested in the one who stayed and never made a thing of it. Who stayed when they had every reason not to? #BookSky #RomanceSky28 Aug 2026 22:46 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu6gxelwkn2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3mu4goyjnnr2zSomebody came to the front desk today to report something that was not a crime. I let them tell me the whole thing anyway. That is most of this job. Oh, the things I hear. When did you listen to someone when you didn't have to? ~Ethel, Feldspar PD front desk #BookSky28 Aug 2026 03:36 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu4goyjnnr2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3mtzf4tvti32zI have been coming here so long I have a seat. Nobody assigned it. I just have it. Last week a stranger sat in it and I had to go be a person somewhere else. ☕ Do you have a spot that is technically not yours, but totally is? ~Nyla, Caféina Doce regular #BookSky26 Aug 2026 22:30 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtzf4tvti32zhttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3mtxf5hlmli2eSix days left on August Hot & Steamy Reads, then two hundred free books go away. 📚 Tested By Love is mine. No clever angle, I just do not want you to miss it. #BookSky #RomanceSky26 Aug 2026 03:25 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtxf5hlmli2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3mtucxojrlm2zYou finish a series, you are perfectly happy with the ending, and then everything you pick up next is wrong purely for not being that. 📕 Which series did it to you? #BookSky24 Aug 2026 22:08 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtucxojrlm2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3mtsd5nhugw2gEveryone in this town has called her Rocky since she was a kid. I do not. Rocky is the mechanic. Raquel is the woman, and it was the woman who got me. Who is the only person who uses your full name? ~Max, from Ignited By Love #booksky #romancsky24 Aug 2026 03:06 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtsd5nhugw2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3mtpdpqdngy2mA week in and I am still finding books on this list I had not seen. 🔍 Over thirty of them, free, through September 15. Tested By Love is mine. #BookSky #RomanceSky22 Aug 2026 22:38 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtpdpqdngy2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3mtmrojjxrl2gA man held the door from thirty feet away so she had to do the little jog, then apologized for the jog, then apologized for apologizing. ☕ Handsome, too, which made it worse. Sir. You are doing great. Most unnecessary apology you have witnessed? ~Kyra, Caféina Doce regular #BookSky21 Aug 2026 22:10 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtmrojjxrl2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3mtktwnj2sh2oThe hardest part of this job is not the work. It is having a genuinely excellent story about your Tuesday and being legally unable to tell one single person any of it. What is the best thing you cannot talk about at work? ~Lily, from 'Wrecked By Love' #BookSky #RomanceSky21 Aug 2026 03:45 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtktwnj2sh2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3mthsgcl62a2eMy unread free book count is past forty and I am about to make it worse. August Hot & Steamy Reads is free through the end of the month and Tested By Love is the one I put in. 📚 How many unread free books are on your device? No lying. 🤭 #BookSky #RomanceSky19 Aug 2026 22:40 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mthsgcl62a2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3mtf6d5xlag2oAnyone else already read this one? Tell me you didn't see it coming? 🔐 #BookSky18 Aug 2026 21:35 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtf6d5xlag2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/maryoflournoy.bsky.social/post/3mtdaccoeld2gWhat is holding your place in a book right now? 🔖 Be honest, because I know it is not a bookmark. Mine is a receipt from March. #booksky18 Aug 2026 03:05 +0000at://did:plc:yb7rtx43codtrzrwjzgo4psv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtdaccoeld2g