{"id":1775,"date":"2020-12-18T09:08:25","date_gmt":"2020-12-18T17:08:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/billyketchallen.com\/?p=1775"},"modified":"2024-08-28T22:49:27","modified_gmt":"2024-08-28T22:49:27","slug":"free-prequel-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/billyketchallen.com\/?p=1775","title":{"rendered":"Free Prequel Story"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08QL6WNFK\">Dark Blood<\/a><\/em>, the 2nd book in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0988636565\">Descendants of Terene<\/a> series, comes out this week! I&#8217;m excited for you to read it. Reading the prequel short story &#8220;Requiem For House Octavian&#8221; is not essential, but I do recommend it since it fills in some of the backstory discussed in <em>Dark Blood<\/em>. Plus, it&#8217;s pretty good!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you haven&#8217;t read it, here is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.subscribepage.com\/requiemfree\">FREE COPY <\/a>available for a limited time:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/billyketchallen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Requiem-Cover-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4588\" style=\"width:152px;height:228px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/billyketchallen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Requiem-Cover-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/billyketchallen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Requiem-Cover-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/billyketchallen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Requiem-Cover-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/billyketchallen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Requiem-Cover-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/billyketchallen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Requiem-Cover-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/billyketchallen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Requiem-Cover-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Prequel Story<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><em>Each day, Ressa performs.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><em>Each night, her blood is stolen from her.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><em>This is the only life Ressa has ever known. But that is about to change.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><em>Will she stay a Descendant slave and risk losing the only family she has left? Or will she find a way to change her fate?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><em>It will come down to her final performance.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And if you enjoy it, please leave a review on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07JCH1G42\">Amazon<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/42289177\">Goodreads<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enjoy!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dark Blood, the 2nd book in the Descendants of Terene series, comes out this week! 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