{"id":681,"date":"2010-09-07T12:31:23","date_gmt":"2010-09-07T16:31:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gwellstaylor.com\/blog\/?p=681"},"modified":"2010-12-23T15:32:53","modified_gmt":"2010-12-23T19:32:53","slug":"bent-steeple-classic-horror-with-a-modern-twist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gwellstaylor.com\/blog\/?p=681","title":{"rendered":"Bent Steeple &#8211; Classic Horror with a Modern Twist."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>&#8220;<a title=\"BentSteeple.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bentsteeple.com\/\" target=\"_self\">Bent Steeple<\/a> is probably one of the most disturbing, and mind-bending vampire novels I&#8217;ve read since I first opened Stephen King&#8217;s &#8220;Salem&#8217;s Lot.&#8221;<br \/>\n~ <a title=\"Vampires.com Reviews Bent Steeple\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vampires.com\/reviewing-bent-steeple-by-g-wells-taylor\/\" target=\"_self\">Ashley Harness, Vampires.com Editor<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bentsteeple.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-234 aligncenter\" title=\"bent_steeple_4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gwellstaylor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/bent_steeple_4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"190\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><a title=\"BENT STEEPLE - HORROR by G. 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