{"id":5971,"date":"2011-02-13T12:32:48","date_gmt":"2011-02-13T17:32:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theseasonforromance.com\/wordpress\/?p=5971"},"modified":"2011-02-13T12:32:48","modified_gmt":"2011-02-13T17:32:48","slug":"giveaway-blood-of-the-rose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smittenbybooks.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/13\/giveaway-blood-of-the-rose\/","title":{"rendered":"Giveaway: Blood of the Rose"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5972\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5972\" style=\"width: 220px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/theseasonforromance.com\/february2011_2.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5972\" title=\"bloodoftherose\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theseasonforromance.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/bloodoftherose.jpg?resize=220%2C357\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"357\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5972\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click to read Top Pick review!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5357\" title=\"9toppick_winter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theseasonforromance.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/9toppick_winter.png?resize=122%2C44\" alt=\"\" width=\"122\" height=\"44\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>When Rosalind Llewellyn had to join forces with her enemy, Christopher Ellis to defeat a rogue Vampire threatening Henry VIII, their alliance led to a surprising passion. Reunited after a years separation, they face a new threat that could destroy their last chance at happiness.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Christopher is delighted by the spectacular rise at court of his friends George and Anne Boleyn. But Rosalind suspects Lady Anne is up to no good-she may even be a Vampire who\u2019s bewitched the king. Now Rosalind must fight to keep Christopher from falling under the woman\u2019s mysterious spell. It isn\u2019t until Anne reveals a dark secret that Christopher awakens to where the true danger lies-and he begins to play a desperate game in order to save the woman he loves\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The second installment in Pearce\u2019s <em>Tudor Vampire Chronicles<\/em> contains more rich historical details than the first book, making it exceptional. There\u2019s something fun about rewriting history and making memorable characters like Anne Boleyn into vampires. Pearce expertly weaves her historical background and knowledge into a truly captivating tale.<br \/>\n~ 4 Stars! 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