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Looking for a Christmas gift for someone who likes historical thrillers?
May I respectfully suggest the #JonasFlynt series?
Swashbuckling, murder, adventure.
The 1st 3 in #paperback #ebook #audiobook, A THIEF'S BLOOD #Hardback #ebook.
@canelobooks.bsky.social @belllomaxmoreton.bsky.social
December 12, 2024 at 9:40 AM
dougskelton.bsky.social
Two weeks to go before we cast off the bowlines!
The 5th #JonasFlynt #adventure #thriller sets sail on August 21 in #hardback & #ebooks
@canelobooks.bsky.social

@belllomaxmoreton.bsky.social
August 8, 2025 at 9:08 AM
dougskelton.bsky.social
The 4th #JonasFlynt #historical #thriller is #outnow.
A THIEF'S BLOOD sees Jonas pursuing a serial killer through the filthy streets of 18th Century London.
Available in #hardback from good bookstores, also in various #ebook formats.
November 15, 2024 at 9:47 AM
dougskelton.bsky.social
A THIEF'S REVENGE, in #hardback and #ebook, coming soon from
@canelobooks.bsky.social.
It's the final #JonasFlynt #CompanyofRogues adventure - you still have time to catch up!
#preorder from your favourite bookshop or online retailer.
@belllomaxmoreton.bsky.social
#historicalthriller #books
April 10, 2026 at 2:09 PM
dougskelton.bsky.social
The #Paperback of the 4th #JonasFlynt #historical #thriller will be officially released on June 5.
This time Jonas is on the trail of a serial killer.
Available now for #PreOrder.
Also in #ebook #kindlebooks
@canelobooks.bsky.social
@belllomaxmoreton.bsky.social
#books #readingforpleasure
May 27, 2025 at 6:03 PM
dougskelton.bsky.social
Praise for the #jonasflynt #companyofrogues #historical #thrillers.
Four books now available in-store and on-line.
#hardback #Paperback #ebook
No 5 coming in August.
#books #tuesdayvibe #readingforpleasure
@canelobooks.bsky.social

@belllomaxmoreton.bsky.social
February 4, 2025 at 1:56 PM
dougskelton.bsky.social
'Skelton’s 18th Century London is, as always, exquisitely rendered and thoroughly immersive' - Alastair Mabbott in
@heraldmagazine on the 4th #JonasFlynt #companyofrogues #historical #thriller.
#Hardback in good book shops, + #ebooks, from
@canelobooks.bsky.social.
@belllomaxmoreton.bsky.social
Cover of book A Thief's Blood against street scene of 18th Century London.
November 22, 2024 at 9:49 AM
dougskelton.bsky.social
The #jonasflynt series.
Spies, crooks, killers combine for swashbuckling action in the 18th century.
In #paperback #hardback in good bookshops, also #ebook (A Thief's Blood not in #paperback yet)
@canelobooks.bsky.social
@belllomaxmoreton.bsky.social
December 2, 2024 at 8:14 AM
dougskelton.bsky.social
COMING SOON IN PAPERBACK!
The 5th JonasFlynt #historical #thriller SHIP OF THIEVES.
Available in good bookshops and on-line.
Also in #ebook #kindlebooks #Kobo
From Canelo March 5 2026.
(The 6th, A THIEF'S REVENGE, in #hardback April 30)

#bookstoread #readingforpleasure
February 10, 2026 at 3:56 PM
dougskelton.bsky.social
'Skelton has done enough research to make his picture compelling, not so much that it smothers the story' - Yorkshire Post.
The 4th #JonasFlynt #historical #thriller is out now in #hardback & #ebook.
@canelobooks.bsky.social

@belllomaxmoreton.bsky.social

#books #BooksWorthReading
December 16, 2024 at 10:40 AM
dougskelton.bsky.social
The sixth #companyofrogues #JonasFlynt #historical #thriller, A THIEF'S REVENGE, is out now in #hardback and #ebooks of all forms.
If you've followed the series, this is the end.
If not, why not begin with AN HONOURABLE THIEF?
#books #readingforpleasure
July 21, 2026 at 1:40 PM
dougskelton.bsky.social
"Skelton has the storyteller’s essential gift: the ability to lead you on ... eager to know what happens next" - Yorkshire Post.
The 4th #JonasFlynt #companyofrogues #historical #thriller in #ebook #hardback (#Paperback this year)
@canelobooks.bsky.social

@belllomaxmoreton.bsky.social

#books
February 9, 2025 at 11:13 AM
dougskelton.bsky.social
The 5th #JonasFlynt adventure takes him out of his London comfort zone to the Caribbean.
And there's tragedy ahead...
Get it now in #ebooks and #hardback.
#HistoricalFiction #thrillerbooks #ADVENTURESTORIES
@canelobooks.bsky.social

@belllomaxmoreton.bsky.social
October 30, 2025 at 4:34 PM
dougskelton.bsky.social
The final #jonasflynt #historical #thriller is out now in #ebooks and #hardback.
Here's what readers have to say...
June 25, 2026 at 12:24 PM
dougskelton.bsky.social
All four #JonasFlynt books are now in #paperback (the 3rd officially from June 4).
I call them #historical #thrillers for people who don't read #historical #novels.
Find them in good bookshops or on-line. Also in #ebook.
@canelobooks.bsky.social
@belllomaxmoreton.bsky.social
May 30, 2025 at 5:51 PM
nairnbooks.bsky.social
It's @dougskelton.bsky.social‬ o'clock here at #NairnBooks as Rebecca Connolly joins us to tell of her latest escapade #TheOtherSideOfFear (see too, #JonasFlynt #AThiefsBlood)

#nairnbookshop #indiebookshop #independentbookshop #bookrecs #booksbooksbooks #booksky uk.bookshop.org/shop/nairnbo...
Pic of a selection of Douglas's books in the shop, featuring The Other Side of Fear
June 19, 2025 at 12:13 PM
dougskelton.bsky.social
Out now!
The final #jonasflynt #companyofrogues #historical #Thriller.
And this time, Jonas doesn't know who to trust...
In #hardback in good bookshops and #ebook from your favoured on-line platform.
@canelobooks.bsky.social
@belllomaxmoreton.bsky.social
May 12, 2026 at 1:14 PM
dougskelton.bsky.social
My latest #historical #thriller is published officially on Thursday, but already in good #bookshops.
The 4th in the #JonasFlynt series sees him hunting down the ruthless killer of two innocent families in 18thC London.
In #hardback & #ebook from Canelo.
Book cover of A Thief's Blood plus details of sales outlets
November 12, 2024 at 12:11 PM
lmclea2.bsky.social
Saturday morning was brought to you by the letter P for Pilates, plus Pirates in a chapter or two of @dougskelton.bsky.social Ship of Thieves, and Pastel de Nata at De Oliveira’s - aaaaargh! #pilates #pirates #piecesofeight #jonasflynt #historicfiction #pasteldenata #potuguesepastry
August 16, 2025 at 12:19 PM
dougskelton.bsky.social
They're having a laugh, right?
It's an April Fool joke, right?
I mean, the 1st 2 #JonasFlynt #historical #thrillers for only 99p each on #Kindle!
(also in paperback in good bookshops, but not at that price)
www.amazon.co.uk/Honourable-T...
www.amazon.co.uk
April 1, 2025 at 7:52 AM
dougskelton.bsky.social
'An immersive, action-packed thriller with intrigue in the air and threats around every corner’ - The Herald.
The 1st 2 #JonasFlynt #historical #thrillers are only 99p each on #Kindle right now!
Grab 'em while you can.
#BooksWorthReading #books
amazon.co.uk/Honourable-T...
An Honourable Thief: A must-read historical crime thriller (A Company of Rogues Book 1) eBook : Skelton, Douglas: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store
An Honourable Thief: A must-read historical crime thriller (A Company of Rogues Book 1) eBook : Skelton, Douglas: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store
amazon.co.uk
April 5, 2025 at 10:26 AM
dougskelton.bsky.social
Here's the thing...
This won't last much longer (my accountant's prayers have been answered).
So if you want the 4th #jonasflynt #historical #thriller on #Kindle for less than a quid, get it now.
www.amazon.co.uk/Thiefs-Blood...
A Thief's Blood: A totally gripping historical crime thriller (A Company of Rogues Book 4)
A Thief's Blood: A totally gripping historical crime thriller (A Company of Rogues Book 4) eBook : Skelton, Douglas: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store
www.amazon.co.uk
January 29, 2025 at 11:01 AM
dougskelton.bsky.social
I should let #kindlebooks users know that SHIP OF THIEVES,the 5th #JonasFlynt #companyofrogues #historical #thriller is only 99p at the moment. Apparently, it won't be there long!
www.amazon.co.uk/Ship-Thieves...
www.amazon.co.uk
January 12, 2026 at 11:53 AM
dougskelton.bsky.social
The Kindle spring deal ends on Monday, so if you fancy reading the third #JonasFlynt #CompanyofRogues #historical #thriller for a mere 99p, I'd move fast.
(Can't believe I'm taking food out of my own mouth!)😃
www.amazon.co.uk/Grave-Thief-...
A Grave for a Thief (A Company of Rogues Book 3) eBook : Skelton, Douglas: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store
A Grave for a Thief (A Company of Rogues Book 3) eBook : Skelton, Douglas: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store
www.amazon.co.uk
March 27, 2025 at 11:17 AM
dougskelton.bsky.social
AN HONOURABLE THIEF, The 1st #JonasFlynt #historical #thriller is only 99p on #Kindle (for now).
With the final book coming next year, and the latest SHIP OF THIEVES #OutNow, here's the chance to find out how the saga began.
www.amazon.co.uk/Honourable-T...
An Honourable Thief: A must-read historical crime thriller (A Company of Rogues Book 1) eBook : Skelton, Douglas: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store
An Honourable Thief: A must-read historical crime thriller (A Company of Rogues Book 1) eBook : Skelton, Douglas: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store
www.amazon.co.uk
November 3, 2025 at 5:18 PM