{"id":18191,"date":"2024-02-24T10:27:33","date_gmt":"2024-02-24T17:27:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/?p=18191"},"modified":"2024-02-24T10:45:07","modified_gmt":"2024-02-24T17:45:07","slug":"soul-masters-the-hunting-grounds-by-k-r-gastreich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/?p=18191","title":{"rendered":"Soul Masters: The Hunting Grounds by K.R. Gastreich"},"content":{"rendered":"
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A richly imagined tale suffused with mystery and intrigue…<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

An entomologist\u2019s life suddenly takes a dark turn after she unwittingly enters the world of soul-stealing immortals in Gastreich\u2019s lush novel. An entomologist and a widow, Mayela is still grieving her husband\u2019s death. While hiking through a dense forest, she unknowingly steps into a perilous realm where immortal beings stalk the souls of the living. Seeking protection, she makes a deal with a powerful Soul Master, but their power struggle intensifies as their undeniable attraction grows. As Nathan aims to gain dominance among the Soul Masters, Mayela must resist his lure to keep her rare gift safe. But as they engage in a dangerous dance, a malevolent force threatens to destroy everything they’ve built together. Will love conquer all? Gastreich’s alluring tale is shrouded in mystery and the unknown, told through a dazzling first-person narrative that seamlessly alternates with a third person omniscient voice to delve into Mayela\u2019s and Nathan\u2019s pasts. The exquisitely crafted characters add depth and heart to the tightly woven plot, inviting readers to question the true nature of Nathan\u2019s world. The worldbuilding is masterful – supernatural rules are revealed with precision and the setting remains consistent throughout. The romance is perfectly balanced – enough to captivate without being overbearing. Gastreich’s writing is at its best in this lush, ethereal world filled with enigma and danger, and her exploration of cozy bonds of familial ties, friendship, and the power of love adds layers to the story. Mayela and Nathan\u2019s journey into togetherness along with the well-developed supernatural setting, heart-stirring romance, and well-rounded secondary characters make it a thoroughly delicious read. A stay-up-all-night kind of paranormal romance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Soul Masters: The Hunting Grounds<\/p>\n\n\n\n

K.R. Gastreich<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buy now<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wild Rose Press<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pub date February 7, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ISBN 978-1509253302<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Price $19.99 (USD) Paperback, $5.99 Kindle edition<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A richly imagined tale suffused with mystery and intrigue… An entomologist\u2019s life suddenly takes a dark turn after she unwittingly enters the world of soul-stealing immortals in Gastreich\u2019s lush novel. An entomologist and a widow, Mayela is still grieving her husband\u2019s death. While hiking through a dense forest, she unknowingly steps into a perilous realm where immortal beings stalk the souls of the living. Seeking protection, she makes a deal with a powerful Soul Master, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":145610851,"featured_media":18192,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"{title}\n\n{excerpt}\n\n{url}","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[861626],"tags":[7223,91,3328,178,1136176,11809,285247,1473,1008073,856121,309,349],"class_list":["post-18191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-paranormal-supernatural","tag-author","tag-blogging","tag-book-reviews","tag-books","tag-indie-books","tag-paranormal","tag-paranormal-romance","tag-reading","tag-review-blog","tag-review-website","tag-reviews","tag-writing"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pajKJn-4Jp","amp_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/soul-masters.jpg?fit=325%2C522&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/145610851"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18191"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18204,"href":"https:\/\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18191\/revisions\/18204"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/18192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}