{"id":1804,"date":"2013-01-04T18:00:09","date_gmt":"2013-01-05T02:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.harperkingsley.net\/blog\/?p=1804"},"modified":"2023-10-20T05:10:28","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T12:10:28","slug":"from-diamond-to-coal-arc-one-by-sol-crafter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harperkingsley.net\/blog\/from-diamond-to-coal-arc-one-by-sol-crafter\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;From Diamond to Coal: Arc One,&#8221; by Sol Crafter"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"705\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/harperkingsley.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/FDtC-1.jpg?resize=705%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6628\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.6884765625;width:152px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/harperkingsley.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/FDtC-1.jpg?resize=705%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 705w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/harperkingsley.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/FDtC-1.jpg?resize=207%2C300&amp;ssl=1 207w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/harperkingsley.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/FDtC-1.jpg?resize=768%2C1115&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/harperkingsley.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/FDtC-1.jpg?w=804&amp;ssl=1 804w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 705px) 100vw, 705px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>Title: From Diamond to Coal: Arc One<br \/>Author: Sol Crafter<br \/>Genre: mm science fiction<br \/>Word count: 44,704 words (179 ms pages)<br \/>Rating: teen+<\/p>\n<p>Summary: William and Alan come from two different worlds, but from their first meeting their lives have been entwined and their feelings for each other grows. Meanwhile, a sinister remnant of William&#8217;s past is threatening their future and happiness, bringing up memories best forgotten.<\/p>\n<p>Arc One is currently available for the price of US $0.99 at <strong><a title=\"Amazon: From Diamond to Coal\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Fnvtqb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amazon<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a title=\"Smashwords: From Diamond to Coal\" href=\"http:\/\/www.smashwords.com\/books\/view\/261405?ref=harperkingsley\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Smashwords<\/a><\/strong>. If you&#8217;ve been enjoying the free version, think about showing your support for an author and purchase a copy to enjoy on your ereader.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Title: From Diamond to Coal: Arc OneAuthor: Sol CrafterGenre: mm science fictionWord count: 44,704 words (179 ms pages)Rating: teen+ Summary: William and Alan come from two different worlds, but from their first meeting their lives have been entwined and their feelings for each other grows. Meanwhile, a sinister remnant of William&#8217;s past is threatening their&hellip;<\/p>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/harperkingsley.net\/blog\/from-diamond-to-coal-arc-one-by-sol-crafter\/\" title=\"&#8220;From Diamond to Coal: Arc One,&#8221; by Sol Crafter\" class=\"entry-more-link\"><span>Read More<\/span> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;From Diamond to Coal: Arc One,&#8221; by Sol Crafter<\/span><\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1911,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"Layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","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}},"categories":[43],"tags":[121,313,493,620,631,640,782],"class_list":["entry","author-harperkingsley0-0","post-1804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-novellas","tag-alan-trent","tag-fdtc","tag-mm","tag-romance","tag-science-fiction","tag-serial","tag-william-neeley"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2pPoL-t6","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1634,"url":"https:\/\/harperkingsley.net\/blog\/novel-from-diamond-to-coal-by-sol-crafter-mm-science-fiction-chapter-nine\/","url_meta":{"origin":1804,"position":0},"title":"NOVEL: From Diamond to Coal, by Sol Crafter [mm science fiction] &#8211; Chapter Nine","author":"Harper Kingsley","date":"April 22, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Title: From Diamond to Coal Author: Sol Crafter Genre: science fiction, mm romance Rating: teen+ Summary: Picks up from the end of Arc One [available from Amazon or Smashwords] William and Alan are coming back from their honeymoon, dealing with police, and basically getting their lives back together. 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