{"id":8942,"date":"2021-11-10T01:05:56","date_gmt":"2021-11-10T06:05:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/?p=8942"},"modified":"2021-11-07T01:11:17","modified_gmt":"2021-11-07T06:11:17","slug":"did-i-speak-to-you-mfrwhooks-vampires-paranormalromance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/?p=8942","title":{"rendered":"Did I Speak to You? &#8211; #MFRWHooks #vampires #paranormalromance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the Book Hooks Blog Hop in which authors share excerpts from their books.<\/p>\n<p>The following excerpt from the Lighthouse, a story in my newly released collection of short vampire stories, All Their Midnights, picks up where last week&#8217;s left off. Drew has just arrived to visit his sister after a long separation, but there are still bad feelings between him and his brother-in-law.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget to check out more excerpts from authors in the <a href=\"https:\/\/mfrwbookhooks.blogspot.com\/\">MFRW Book Hooks Blog Hop<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for stopping by!<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8783 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/AllTheirMidnightsmed-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/AllTheirMidnightsmed-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/AllTheirMidnightsmed.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>All Their Midnights<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>by Kate Hill<\/p>\n<p>Short Story Collection, Vampire Romance<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cI heard you\u2019d settled at the lighthouse, and I wanted to see you both.\u201d \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cDid I speak to you?\u201d\u00a0 Drew bellowed, rising to face Collin. He bared his fangs, and the scent of his fury filled the room.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cDrew, please.\u201d\u00a0 Kenna stepped in front of him and pressed her hands against his chest\u2014a futile attempt to prevent him from advancing on Collin. His heart slammed against her palms. Growling like a furious wolf, Drew nudged her aside, his fiery gaze fixed on his old friend turned enemy.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Collin didn\u2019t step forward, but he curled his lip back slightly, exposing his sharp teeth. \u201cI don\u2019t want trouble, Drew. There has been enough of that between us.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cAnother fact I apparently overlooked!\u201d\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cWill you calm down and listen!\u201d\u00a0 Kenna snapped.\u00a0 \u201cBoth of you!\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Blurb:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All Their Midnights is a collection of vampire poetry and short stories with a romantic twist.<\/p>\n<p>The Lighthouse \u2013 Imprisoned in a dungeon and forced to do battle for a cruel lord, Drew lost his sanity long ago. Kenna\u2019s passion for Drew never faltered, even when it drove her from the only other person she\u2019d ever loved, her twin brother, Collin. Kenna and Drew escaped the horror of their past to live a quiet life as lighthouse keepers. Their hard-won happiness is threatened when Collin arrives, stirring past memories that hurl him and Drew toward possible destruction.<\/p>\n<p>Blood and Whiskey \u2013 Despite his thirst for blood, Danel has never wanted to cause permanent harm to his prey. He\u2019s spent his life learning to control his violent nature. Then he meets Yori. She rouses his bloodlust, but will he curb her wild ways, or will she lure him into a life of savagery?<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t Drink the Blood \u2013 Rene is a young vampire scraping by while fighting for her life in a world that has shown her little mercy. While on the hunt, she\u2019s attacked, but a strange, beautiful man rescues her. Oliver suffers from a disease that affects vampires. Only Rene\u2019s blood can save him from a slow, painful death. They make a deal\u2014her blood in exchange for his tutoring. Can he transform an uneducated, struggling cynic into a sophisticated vampire warrior? Even more, can he win her hardened heart?<\/p>\n<p>Purchase Links: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09F5W2NQX\">Amazon<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/books.apple.com\/us\/book\/all-their-midnights\/id1582523220\">\u00a0Apple Books<\/a>\u00a0\/\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/w\/all-their-midnights-kate-hill\/1140046042\">Barnes &amp; Noble<\/a>\u00a0\/\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kobo.com\/gr\/en\/ebook\/all-their-midnights\">kobo<\/a>\u00a0\/\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smashwords.com\/books\/view\/1100646\">Smashwords<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- start LinkyTools script --><\/p>\n<p><b>Powered by Linky Tools<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkytools.com\/wordpress_list.aspx?id=302141&amp;type=basic\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0to enter your link and view this Linky Tools list&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the Book Hooks Blog Hop in which authors share excerpts from their books. 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