{"id":7522,"date":"2017-05-15T19:32:46","date_gmt":"2017-05-16T00:32:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/?p=7522"},"modified":"2017-05-15T19:32:46","modified_gmt":"2017-05-16T00:32:46","slug":"read-the-first-chapter-of-the-hunt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/?p=7522","title":{"rendered":"Read the First Chapter of THE HUNT!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The third book in the Devil&#8217;s Isle series, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/?page_id=7294\">THE HUNT<\/a>, will be available on September 26, 2017, but the first chapter is available now!<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It had once been a lovely kitchen, with pale wood and granite, a pretty view of a courtyard garden, and an enormous refrigerator still dotted with photographs of what looked like a big, happy family. Father, mother, daughter, sons, and an enormous black dog, big enough for the kids to ride on.<\/p>\n<p>But they were long gone now, cleared out like nearly everyone else in New Orleans when Paranormals flooded into our world, leaving most of our city and much of the South in ruins.<\/p>\n<p>I was searching through what they\u2019d left behind, looking for a diamond in the rough.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThere is a house in New Orleans\u00a0.\u00a0.\u00a0.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I winced at the throaty croak that echoed from the other end of the kitchen. \u201cLike a frog being strangled,\u201d I muttered.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThey call the Rising Sun!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I leaned around the cabinet door. \u201cMoses!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Inside the pantry, something thudded, rolled. \u201cWhat? I\u2019m working here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe singing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A head, small and pale, with glossy black horns and irritable green eyes, peered around the pantry door. \u201cWhat about it?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s not great.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He snorted, doubt written across his face. \u201cSays you.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/?page_id=7519\">Click to keep reading the first chapter!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>xoxo, Chloe<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The third book in the Devil&#8217;s Isle series, THE HUNT, will be available on September 26, 2017, but the first chapter is available now! It had once been a lovely kitchen, with pale wood and granite, a pretty view of a courtyard garden, and an enormous refrigerator still dotted with photographs of what looked like<a href=\"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/?p=7522\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7343,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[336,394],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-devils-isle","category-the-hunt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7522"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7522\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7524,"href":"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7522\/revisions\/7524"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}