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Strange Times 241: Flames of Warfare

Mar 3, 2026

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12 min read

Strange Times 241: Flames of Warfare

Plus a lost baby who wasn't lost at all!

W.M. Akers
W.M. Akers
Strange Times 240: Wanted For Murder

Feb 17, 2026

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14 min read

Strange Times 240: Wanted For Murder

And guess who wrote a bestselling mystery novel?

W.M. Akers
W.M. Akers
Strange Times 239: Ghostproof

Feb 3, 2026

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11 min read

Strange Times 239: Ghostproof

And TO KILL A COOK is out today!

W.M. Akers
W.M. Akers
Strange Times 238: Army of Malcontents

Jan 20, 2026

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15 min read

Strange Times 238: Army of Malcontents

And 15 free copies of TO KILL A COOK!

W.M. Akers
W.M. Akers
Strange Times 237: Bombed For Third Time

Jan 6, 2026

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8 min read

Strange Times 237: Bombed For Third Time

And the mystery of the baby bear has been solved!

W.M. Akers
W.M. Akers
Strange Times 236: Frightened Baby Bear

Dec 23, 2025

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9 min read

Strange Times 236: Frightened Baby Bear

Kindness for cats, cruelty for bears!

W.M. Akers
W.M. Akers
Strange Times 235: Woman Not Kidnapped

Dec 9, 2025

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9 min read

Strange Times 235: Woman Not Kidnapped

And a begoggled German travels airwise!

W.M. Akers
W.M. Akers
Strange Times 234: Bearded Women

Nov 25, 2025

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8 min read

Strange Times 234: Bearded Women

Plus a big jam heist and an ocean masher spurned!

W.M. Akers
W.M. Akers
Strange Times 233: Arrested For "Vamping"

Nov 11, 2025

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9 min read

Strange Times 233: Arrested For "Vamping"

Plus win a copy of TO KILL A COOK!

W.M. Akers
W.M. Akers
Strange Times 232: Love Madness

Oct 28, 2025

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9 min read

Strange Times 232: Love Madness

Plus two snake attacks and white slavery in Colorado!

W.M. Akers
W.M. Akers
Strange Times 231: The "Good Killers"

Oct 14, 2025

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9 min read

Strange Times 231: The "Good Killers"

And a murderer confesses on the orders of his victim's ghost!

W.M. Akers
W.M. Akers
Strange Times 230: Beans Are Coming Back

Sep 30, 2025

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9 min read

Strange Times 230: Beans Are Coming Back

And a heroic carrier pigeon may be a liar!

W.M. Akers
W.M. Akers
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