{"id":8944,"date":"2021-11-17T01:05:29","date_gmt":"2021-11-17T06:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/?p=8944"},"modified":"2021-11-07T01:16:32","modified_gmt":"2021-11-07T06:16:32","slug":"olivers-moods-mfrwhooks-vampires-paranormalromance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/?p=8944","title":{"rendered":"Oliver&#8217;s Moods &#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 is from Don&#8217;t Drink the Blood, a story in my newly released collection of short vampire stories, All Their Midnights.<\/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\u2019ve never felt his safe with anyone,\u201d I whispered. \u201cI\u2019ve never had a family to speak of, but you\u2019ve been like a father to me.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>He drew a sharp breath.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Concerned, I moved back just enough to meet his gaze. \u201cWhat\u2019s wrong?\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>He gently touched my face. \u201cIt\u2019s almost sunrise. I need to get some sleep.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cIf you\u2019re not feeling well, you can take my blood.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>He shook his head. \u201cNot now. You\u2019re welcome to stay here today.\u201d He walked toward the stairs that led to his bedroom.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Something had just happened, but I couldn\u2019t figure out what. He\u2019d gone from clearly aroused to wanting to go to sleep. It made no sense, yet I knew Oliver\u2019s moods well enough to realize that questioning him would get me nowhere at the moment.<\/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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