{"id":988,"date":"2016-02-09T01:05:35","date_gmt":"2016-02-09T06:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/?p=988"},"modified":"2016-02-05T21:15:57","modified_gmt":"2016-02-06T02:15:57","slug":"character-interview-with-alexander-claymore-barrington-aka-captain-sword-from-her-eternal-rogue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/2016\/02\/09\/character-interview-with-alexander-claymore-barrington-aka-captain-sword-from-her-eternal-rogue\/","title":{"rendered":"Character Interview with Alexander \u00a0Claymore Barrington, aka Captain Sword from Her Eternal Rogue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"989\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/2016\/02\/09\/character-interview-with-alexander-claymore-barrington-aka-captain-sword-from-her-eternal-rogue\/ginadanna_hereternalrogue\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GinaDanna_HerEternalRogue.jpg?fit=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"200,300\" 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=\"GinaDanna_HerEternalRogue\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GinaDanna_HerEternalRogue.jpg?fit=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-989\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GinaDanna_HerEternalRogue-200x300.jpg?resize=200%2C300\" alt=\"GinaDanna_HerEternalRogue\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/>Where are you from? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Originally? England, just outside London.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is your main purpose in life? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&lt;laugh&gt; To live. I was a sailor, but turned to piracy, by no choice of my own.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who is your greatest enemy and why? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Greatest enemy\u2026for all sakes and purpose, I\u2019ll say my half-brother, one I never knew about, Aidan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you think you can ever reconcile with this enemy? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Never.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you have a love interest? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yes, though God knows, I tried to fight that. She\u2019s an angel and I am but the devil.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is your weapon of choice? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&lt;He smiles&gt;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you have a code of honor? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Of course. There is the one code I was raised with, as being a gentleman, and that as a pirate. Vampires don\u2019t have one to speak of\u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>What makes you angry? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Being a vampire.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&lt;laugh sarcastically&gt; I\u2019d not be in the condition I\u2019m in. I\u2019d rather be alive than the undead.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What do you think is your greatest strength? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Perhaps my greatest is the ability to help aid others, help heal them through my blood \u2013 or perhaps by removing those dangerous souls from this life\u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>What do you think is your greatest weakness? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lavinia. Allowing myself to feel human again because of her love \u2013 it almost killed her.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Her Eternal Rogue<\/em><\/strong> \u2013<\/p>\n<p>Alexander Barrington flees his tyrannical uncle for the open seas where he becomes a ruthless pirate who turns vampire.<\/p>\n<p>Captured and sentenced to hang, a fate he must avoid to keep his vampire self hidden, a reprieve comes if he rescues Lady Lavinia Sinclair from the French pirates and returns her to her fianc\u00e9 in England.<\/p>\n<p>Alexander falls for the woman who maes him feel human and alive, but can he really have her without exposing what he is\u2014a thief, the undead? The damned? Refusing to taint her innocence any further, he erases her memory of him and vanishes into the night but can he really exist without her?<\/p>\n<p>Available at:<\/p>\n<p>Amazon &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/HerEternalRogue\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/HerEternalRogue<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nook &#8211;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/17NluHb\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/17NluHb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kobo &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1SPnIZW\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/1SPnIZW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>iBook &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/14HnLyL\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/14HnLyL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Paperback &#8211;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/1X3OfVw\">http:\/\/amzn.to\/1X3OfVw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bio \u2013<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"990\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/2016\/02\/09\/character-interview-with-alexander-claymore-barrington-aka-captain-sword-from-her-eternal-rogue\/ginad\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GinaD.jpg?fit=284%2C426&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"284,426\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D3&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1258172784&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;60&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"GinaD\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GinaD.jpg?fit=284%2C426&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-990\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GinaD-200x300.jpg?resize=200%2C300\" alt=\"GinaD\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GinaD.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GinaD.jpg?w=284&amp;ssl=1 284w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>Gina Danna<\/p>\n<p>A USAToday Bestselling author, Gina Danna was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and has spent the better part of her life reading. History has always been her love and she spent numerous hours devouring historical romance stories, always dreaming of writing one of her own. After years of writing historical academic papers to achieve her undergraduate and graduate degrees in History, and then for museum programs and exhibits, she found the time to write her own historical romantic fiction novels.<\/p>\n<p>Now, living in Texas, under the supervision of her two dogs, she writes amid a library of research books, with her only true break away is to spend time with her other life long dream &#8211; her Arabian horse &#8211; with him, her muse can play.<\/p>\n<p>Website \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ginadanna.com\/\">www.ginadanna.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>FB \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GinaDannaAuthor\">www.Facebook.com\/GinaDannaAuthor<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Twitter &#8211; @GinaDanna1<\/p>\n<p>Tumblr \u2013 ginadcivilwarlady<br \/>\n<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>Where are you from? Originally? England, just outside London. What is your main purpose in life? &lt;laugh&gt; To live. I was a sailor, but turned to piracy, by no choice of my own. Who is your greatest enemy and why? Greatest enemy\u2026for all sakes and purpose, I\u2019ll say my half-brother, one I never knew about,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[190,111],"class_list":["post-988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-characterinterviews","tag-pirate","tag-vampire"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6kq3e-fW","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=988"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":991,"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988\/revisions\/991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}