{"id":9623,"date":"2022-12-04T01:05:19","date_gmt":"2022-12-04T06:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/?p=9623"},"modified":"2022-12-04T01:06:02","modified_gmt":"2022-12-04T06:06:02","slug":"did-you-know-her-the-darkness-therein-weekendwritingwarriors-paranormalromance-vampireromance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/?p=9623","title":{"rendered":"Did You Know Her? The Darkness Therein #weekendwritingwarriors #paranormalromance #vampireromance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/wewriwa.blogspot.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-cWrW5h1cKkY\/UQaGUcSiNeI\/AAAAAAAABAA\/UxDMpIoXpJk\/s1600\/wewriwa_button.png\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/center>It&#8217;s the time of the week for the Weekend Writing Warriors blog hop. In it authors share 8-10 sentences from their work.<\/p>\n<p>This excerpt picks up where last week&#8217;s left off. Charlie has just given Jocelyn a preview of her most recent painting, and she&#8217;s not quite sure what to make of his distress at seeing the painting of the little girl she called Bridget.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for stopping by!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Excerpt:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSybil would be more appropriate, but it\u2019s your decision. After all, you\u2019re the artist.\u201d He drew a deep breath, the moisture fading from his eyes as if it had never been. \u201cShe\u2019s lovely. You\u2019re a wonderful artist.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDid you know her?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He nodded. \u201cLong ago. I won\u2019t keep you any longer. I\u2019m sure you have work to do.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ll get some sheets for one of the guest rooms and you can go to bed, if you want.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>And a bit more to finish the scene:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cDon\u2019t bother. I\u2019m leaving for a short time. You needn\u2019t wait up for me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat if Edrik comes back?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe won\u2019t return tonight. Don\u2019t worry. I wouldn\u2019t leave if you weren\u2019t safe.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhere are you going?\u201d she called, but he was already halfway down the steps. She reached the front door just as it closed behind him.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9529 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/TheDarknessTherein_432-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/TheDarknessTherein_432-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/TheDarknessTherein_432-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/TheDarknessTherein_432.jpg 432w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>The Darkness Therein<\/b><\/p>\n<p>by Kate Hill<\/p>\n<p>Now Available<\/p>\n<p>Jocelyn has chased his nemesis for centuries. He swore that nothing or no one would stand between him and revenge on the creature that destroyed his life. That same rival leads Jocelyn to the one person who can reconnect him to the human race.<\/p>\n<p>Art student Charlie has no idea that her family history binds her to a creature of legend&#8211;until he appears in the form of a tall, beautiful man with a thirst for revenge. The last thing she wants is to follow his orders, but if she intends to stay alive, she has no choice.<\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"a-text-italic\">Note: The Darkness Therein was previously published. This re-edited version contains additional scenes.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Purchase Links: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Darkness-Therein-Ancient-Blood-ebook\/dp\/B0BGYR99RH\">Amazon<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smashwords.com\/books\/view\/1175373\">Smashwords<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Read snippets from other authors in the Weekend Writing Warriors Blog hop <a href=\"http:\/\/wewriwa.blogspot.com\/\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&rsquo;s the time of the week for the Weekend Writing Warriors blog hop. In it authors share 8-10 sentences from their work. This excerpt picks up where last week&rsquo;s left off. Charlie has just given Jocelyn a preview of her most recent painting, and she&rsquo;s not quite sure what to make of his distress at&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9529,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[946],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wewriwa-blog-hop"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9623","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9623"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9623\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9625,"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9623\/revisions\/9625"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}