{"id":6385,"date":"2016-10-05T01:05:45","date_gmt":"2016-10-05T05:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/?p=6385"},"modified":"2016-09-11T13:22:31","modified_gmt":"2016-09-11T17:22:31","slug":"halloween-guest-casi-mclean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/?p=6385","title":{"rendered":"Halloween Guest: Casi McLean"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/kate-hill.com\/halloweenpage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/CMDestiny-Series-Cover.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"188\" height=\"300\" \/>Author Name:<\/strong>\u00a0Casi McLean<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>A Favorite Horror or Halloween-Themed Movie:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">The Sixth Sense<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>I\u2019m not into the blood and guts, but rather the eerie twists that defy my ability to figure out the ending. That\u2019s why I\u00a0wrote my Destiny Series, five short stories that will challenge your perspective and leave you\u00a0with one thought: WOW!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Author Bio:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Award winning author, Casi McLean, pens novels to stir the soul with romance, suspense, and a sprinkle of magic. Her writing crosses genres from ethereal, captivating shorts with eerie twist endings to believable time slips, mystical plots and sensual romantic suspense.<br \/>\nKnown for enchanting stories with magical description, McLean entices readers with fascinating hooks to hold them captive in storylines they can\u2019t put down. Her romance entwines strong, believable heroines with delicious hot heroes to tempt the deepest desires then fans the flames, sweeping readers into their innermost romantic fantasies.<br \/>\nMs. McLean weaves exceptional romantic mystery, with suspenseful settings and lovable characters you\u2019ll devour. You\u2019ll see, hear, and feel the magical eeriness of one fateful night. You\u2019ll swear her time travel could happen, be mystified by her other worldly images, and feel heat of romantic suspense, but most of all you\u2019ll want more.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Author Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SnsZJdTM1y4\">Destiny\u00a0Trailer ~ Shorts With\u00a0A Sprinkle Of Magic\u00a0<\/a><\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/casimclean.com\/\">Website<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CasiMcLean\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/casimclean.author\/?ref=hl\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/author\/show\/5004261.Casi_McLean\">Goodreads<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/1PhyEBO\">Amazon Author Page<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/casimclean.com\/fun-4-fans\/\">Blog<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Book Title:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Destiny Series~Five Novelettes With A Twist<\/p>\n<p><strong>Blurb:<\/strong>\u00a0Award-winning Destiny, winner in AWC Awards\u00a0\u00a0Judges\u2019 comments:<\/p>\n<p>At first these stories reel you into what appears to be a formula romance. Then they turn the genre on its head, throwing a perfectly aimed, delightful curveball at the surprising and satisfying endings. The writer doesn\u2019t rush any part of these stories, letting the reader see, hear, and feel the magical eeriness of one fateful night.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Destiny<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>Self-reliant Reagan Nichols is no stranger to challenges, but ever since twilight fell over Spirit Lake and that murky mist oozed inland, everything felt surreal. When she finds a little girl wandering through the eerie fog, Reagan vows to save the child\u2019s father from the bowels of a ghostly vessel adrift on the lake. Will the three survive a confrontation with pure evil in order to meet their Destiny?<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Gift<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>Savanna Bradford\u2019s impulsive reaction to her boyfriend Ryan\u2019s proposal spirals her into a rendezvous with fate and a mystical gift that could alter her future. Will the timeless struggle between dreams and passion bait her into repeating history, or will a simple gift from her bizarre encounter steer Savannah toward her true destiny before it\u2019s too late?<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>After Midnight<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>Sabrina Wentworth\u2019s bewildering gift swept her into the sensuous arms of a dream lover. Every night, sometime after midnight, she slips into an illusory world drenched in passion. But the sands of time run out tonight. Can Brie find the key to her fantasy world before the reality of her ex boyfriend\u2019s deadly plot plays through or will she be destined to death after midnight?<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Convergent<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>Prominent heart surgeon, Sierra Norton, performs minor miracles on a daily basis, but never in her wildest dreams did she imagine she would live one. When lightning strikes her flight the aircraft plunges, swirls through turbulence, and catapults Sierra into a treacherous past\u2013\u2013the attack on Pearl Harbor. In a whirlwind blur, Sierra\u2019s courage, skill, and passion challenges her sanity. Can the convergence of three strong women reset history to fulfill her destiny?<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Pegasus Chronicle:<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0<strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0When New York Time\u2019s best selling author, Katlyn Harris, discovers a timeworn painting in the attic of the isolated home she mysteriously inherits, she feels a surge of d\u00e9j\u00e0 vu that spins her into a mysterious fantasy. Can dreams pierce the realm of reality or is Katlyn\u2019s mystic connection to the antique painting the fulfillment of a promise torn from the pages of history.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Book Purchase Link(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2bYuWvF\">http:\/\/amzn.to\/2bYuWvF<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author Name:&nbsp;Casi McLean A Favorite Horror or Halloween-Themed Movie: The Sixth Sense&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;I&rsquo;m not into the blood and guts, but rather the eerie twists that defy my ability to figure out the ending. That&rsquo;s why I&nbsp;wrote my Destiny Series, five short stories that will challenge your perspective and leave you&nbsp;with one thought: WOW! 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