{"id":2783,"date":"2017-11-20T11:09:16","date_gmt":"2017-11-20T16:09:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beydeckard.com\/blog\/?p=2783"},"modified":"2017-11-20T11:09:16","modified_gmt":"2017-11-20T16:09:16","slug":"cover-blurb-reveal-flash-fiction-and-giveaway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beydeckard.com\/blog\/cover-blurb-reveal-flash-fiction-and-giveaway\/","title":{"rendered":"Cover & Blurb Reveal, Flash Fiction, and Giveaway!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Want to know what I've been up to? I've written a new take on an old fairy tale... in spaaaaace. Yup. :) And you know what? I'm giving away three copies!<\/p>\n

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Go over to Boy Meets Boy Reviews<\/a> and take a peek at the cover and blurb for the new book, enter to win a copy of it, and then read a quickie called \"Christos and the Mist\"<\/p>\n

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...His grandmother laughed, waving off his apology. \u201cOh, I don\u2019t care. I was only teasing. But you\u2019re looking for trouble with all of\u2026 this.\u201d She made a sweeping gesture encompassing him from head to toe.<\/em>\u201cWhat do you mean?\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

\u201cYou\u2019re such a beautiful boy, Chrisaki mou,\u201d she replied. \u201cYou\u2019re going to catch Zeus\u2019s eye with all that beauty\u2026 he won\u2019t be able to resist getting a better look at you.\u201d<\/em><\/div>\n
Chris snorted a laugh. \u201cWhat?\u201d<\/em><\/div>\n
\u201cYou\u2019ll never even see him coming\u2014swan, bull, eagle\u2026 a shower of gold,\u201d she said, her brown eyes twinkling with mischief as she waggled her fingers above Chris. \u201cNext thing you know, he\u2019ll snatch you up and have his way with you.\u201d<\/em> [Read the rest<\/a> :) ]<\/div>\n

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Want to know what I’ve been up to? I’ve written a new take on an old fairy tale… in spaaaaace. Yup. :) And you know what? I’m giving away three copies! Go over to Boy Meets Boy Reviews and take a peek at the cover and blurb for the new book, enter to win a copy of it, and then read a quickie called “Christos and the Mist” …His grandmother laughed, waving off his apology. \u201cOh, I don\u2019t care. I was only teasing. But you\u2019re looking for trouble with all of\u2026 this.\u201d She made a sweeping gesture encompassing him from … <\/p>\n

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