{"id":8022,"date":"2021-03-01T10:05:43","date_gmt":"2021-03-01T17:05:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/?p=8022"},"modified":"2021-03-01T10:05:43","modified_gmt":"2021-03-01T17:05:43","slug":"bending-reality-by-cory-dean-cowley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/?p=8022","title":{"rendered":"Bending Reality by Cory DeAn Cowley"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8023\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/?attachment_id=8023\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/bending-reality.jpg?fit=316%2C475&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"316,475\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"bending-reality\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/bending-reality.jpg?fit=316%2C475&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/bending-reality.jpg?resize=243%2C365&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8023\" width=\"243\" height=\"365\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Gripping, provocative, and truly spine-tingling horror&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With vivid prose and an intriguing cast of characters, this exhilarating horror from Cowley tells the tale of one woman\u2019s journey to death and beyond. Thirty-year-old lovely Cory is living a troubled existence, owing to her traumatic past and allure for all things dark. When a meeting with an ex turns violent, Corey finds herself following the darkness and traveling through worlds. Cowley\u2019s keen psychological insights and thorough worldbuilding allow the reader to truly enter her imaginatively crafted paranormal world. Her sharp observations and engrossing storytelling make her protagonist\u2019s winding journey come alive, and she adeptly uses monologue to highlight the pain and suffering underlying the latter\u2019s darkest moments. Rich prose, the deeply realized interplay between various characters, and haunting accounts of the protagonist\u2019s foray into the void add rich texture throughout. A gripping tale of horror and suspense, this is sure to wow. Lovers of darkly intriguing supernatural thrillers will be wise to pick this one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Bending Reality<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By Cory DeAn Cowley<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Bending-Reality-Cory-DeAn-Cowley\/dp\/B08JRGP5RB\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Buy now<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pub date September 23, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ISBN 9798684959301<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Price $15.99 (USD) paperback<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gripping, provocative, and truly spine-tingling horror&#8230; With vivid prose and an intriguing cast of characters, this exhilarating horror from Cowley tells the tale of one woman\u2019s journey to death and beyond. Thirty-year-old lovely Cory is living a troubled existence, owing to her traumatic past and allure for all things dark. When a meeting with an ex turns violent, Corey finds herself following the darkness and traveling through worlds. Cowley\u2019s keen psychological insights and thorough worldbuilding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":145610851,"featured_media":8023,"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":false,"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":[861626,56739],"tags":[38100332,24777292,7223,726,7215,3328,178,1252,8053601,1136176,62857929,1473,1008073,856121,309,33102,349],"class_list":["post-8022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-paranormal-supernatural","category-short-reviews","tag-amreading","tag-amwriting","tag-author","tag-authors","tag-book-review","tag-book-reviews","tag-books","tag-horror","tag-indie-author","tag-indie-books","tag-indiebooks","tag-reading","tag-review-blog","tag-review-website","tag-reviews","tag-supernatural","tag-writing"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pajKJn-25o","amp_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/bending-reality.jpg?fit=316%2C475&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8022","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=8022"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8022\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8029,"href":"https:\/\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8022\/revisions\/8029"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}