{"id":321,"date":"2023-11-15T20:00:29","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T20:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/patriciaesposito.com\/?p=321"},"modified":"2024-06-09T15:04:51","modified_gmt":"2024-06-09T15:04:51","slug":"five-star-review-for-vampire-novel-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/patriciaesposito.com\/?p=321","title":{"rendered":"Five-Star Review for Vampire Novel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Paranormal Romance Guild gives a five-star review to <em>Beside the Darker Shore<\/em>, a vampire novel about love and lust, duty and responsibility, and what it means to be fallibly human. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;The characters were wonderful, there were secrets, lies, betrayal and surprises. Reading this book was a view of what happens to an honest and devoted man who loves someone who can only bring him down. This is not an easy read but a worthwhile one because the author did a wonderful job of keeping me interested and glued to the story till the end.&#8221; &#8211; Linda Tonis, Paranormal Romance Guild<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/paranormalromanceguild.com\/review-beside-the-darker-shore-patricia-j-esposito\/\">Five-Star Review from the Paranormal Romance Guild<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patriciaesposito.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/thumbnail_prg_review-3.jpg?resize=600%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patriciaesposito.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/thumbnail_prg_review-3.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patriciaesposito.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/thumbnail_prg_review-3.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patriciaesposito.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/thumbnail_prg_review-3.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The vampire novel <em>Beside the Darker Shore<\/em> is available from JMS Books, Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and other ebook and print retailers. See the links below! <br><br>If you do read about these struggling characters looking for love, I&#8217;d love to hear feedback or to just chat about what kinds of books you enjoy. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Where to buy the vampire novel <em>Beside the Darker Shore<\/em><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jms-books.com\/patricia-j-esposito-c-224_585\/beside-the-darker-shore-p-4852.ht\">JMS Books, ebook<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/books2read.com\/u\/bwQa7a\">Universal Buy Link<\/a>, print and ebook<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Amazon, print and ebook: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-amazon wp-block-embed-amazon\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Beside the Darker Shore\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"500\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen style=\"max-width:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/kp\/card?preview=inline&#038;linkCode=kpd&#038;ref_=k4w_oembed_po3mkG5QlZksm4&#038;asin=B0CKF5GGTS&#038;tag=kpembed-20\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br><br><\/h5>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Paranormal Romance Guild gives a five-star review to Beside the Darker Shore, a vampire novel about love and lust, duty and responsibility, and what it means to be fallibly human. &#8220;The characters were wonderful, there were secrets, lies, betrayal and surprises. 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