{"id":1336,"date":"2016-07-02T13:05:45","date_gmt":"2016-07-02T17:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/?p=1336"},"modified":"2016-07-02T15:46:16","modified_gmt":"2016-07-02T19:46:16","slug":"character-profile-samuel-constantine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/2016\/07\/02\/character-profile-samuel-constantine\/","title":{"rendered":"Character Profile: Samuel Constantine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1334\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/2016\/07\/02\/interview-with-samuel-constantine-from-house-of-the-rising-son\/houseoftherisingson72sm-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/HouseOfTheRisingSon72sm-2.jpg?fit=238%2C357&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"238,357\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"HouseOfTheRisingSon72sm (2)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/HouseOfTheRisingSon72sm-2.jpg?fit=238%2C357&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1334\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/HouseOfTheRisingSon72sm-2-200x300.jpg?resize=200%2C300\" alt=\"HouseOfTheRisingSon72sm (2)\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/HouseOfTheRisingSon72sm-2.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/HouseOfTheRisingSon72sm-2.jpg?w=238&amp;ssl=1 238w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>Name: Samuel Constantine\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nickname:<\/strong> Big Poppa Daddy. (<em>My grandchildren made this up and are the only one\u2019s allowed to call me this!<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Antihero, Antagonist, Villain or Other?<\/strong> Antagonist<\/p>\n<p><strong>Title:<\/strong> Sovereign of all supernatural races and Monarch of the Incubi Nation<\/p>\n<p><strong>Author:<\/strong> Trevann Rogers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Species:<\/strong> Incubus<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hair Color:<\/strong> Black<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eye Color:<\/strong> steel gray<\/p>\n<p><strong>Height:<\/strong> shorter than average<\/p>\n<p><strong>Build:<\/strong> athletic<\/p>\n<p><strong>Special Characteristics:<\/strong> commanding presence, protective of his species and his legacy<\/p>\n<p><strong>Special Powers or Skills:<\/strong> He can manipulate kinetic energy. He is extremely charismatic.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Character Quote:<\/strong> \u201cFor thousands of years, one principle has guided our actions\u2014live among them but unknown to them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>House of the Rising Son, Living After Midnight, Book 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Sex. Rebellion. Rock and Roll.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Cheyenne is a half-human incubus whose star is on the rise in the Unakite City rock scene. His father, the leader of the supernatural races, would prefer he keep a \u201clow profile\u201d, but screw that. Cheyenne has as much music in his veins as royal incubi blood.<\/p>\n<p>Alexander&#8217;s future is all set\u2014finish law school, join the family firm, and marry someone who&#8217;d be good for business. Not that he has a say in any of it. He&#8217;s barely met the woman his father expects him to marry.<\/p>\n<p>As Cheyenne&#8217;s musical career takes off, his carefully constructed life begins to unravel, exacerbated by an ex-lover who can&#8217;t let go, a crotchety barkeeper with a dirty mind and a pure heart, a drag queen who moonlights as a nanny, and Alexander\u2014who&#8217;s not sure if he&#8217;s falling for the incubus or the rocker.<\/p>\n<p>Cheyenne denies who he is, while Alexander hides what he wants. Together, they learn that getting what they truly want means being who they truly are.<\/p>\n<p>Warning: Contains hot were-tiger sex, a Thanksgiving celebration that makes the Inquisition look like a tea party, and an incubus who&#8217;ll rock your world.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Buy House of the Rising Son at:\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/House-Rising-Living-After-Midnight-ebook\/dp\/B014SIHRBO\/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=1453301562&amp;sr=8-1\">Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/w\/house-of-the-rising-son-trevann-rogers\/1122604899?ean=9781619231573\">Barnes and Noble<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>About the author:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Trevann Rogers writes urban fantasy and LGBT paranormal romances. Her stories incorporate an unquenchable addition to music and her love for vampires, Weres, incubi and rock stars. Like these elusive creatures, Trevann learned long ago that sometimes being yourself means Living After Midnight.<\/p>\n<p>Check out Trevann\u2019s website for an excerpt from House of the Rising Son.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.trevannrogers.com\/\">www.trevannrogers.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong>Connect with Trevann here:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Twitter \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/trevannrogers\">http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/trevannrogers<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Facebook <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/trevannr\">http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/trevannr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pinterest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/trevannr\/\">https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/trevannr\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-share-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" data-via=\"compbeastsblog\">Tweet<\/a><br \/>\n<script>\/\/ <![CDATA[\n!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Name: Samuel Constantine\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Nickname: Big Poppa Daddy. (My grandchildren made this up and are the only one\u2019s allowed to call me this!) Antihero, Antagonist, Villain or Other? 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