{"id":2973,"date":"2010-01-23T08:17:10","date_gmt":"2010-01-23T13:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/?p=2973"},"modified":"2010-07-16T09:54:13","modified_gmt":"2010-07-16T14:54:13","slug":"dead-to-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/?p=2973","title":{"rendered":"Dead to the World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Book seven of 2010 is Charlaine Harris&#8217; fourth Sookie Stackhouse novel.  I actually finished this yesterday, but I didn&#8217;t want to double-up on posts.  Also, since my wife hasn&#8217;t read this book yet, I&#8217;m going to try to avoid spoilertastic details, which means this review is going to be pretty short.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nEric, one of the more powerful local Vampires, has a supernaturally induced case of amnesia.  Sookie finds Eric and is convinced to give him temporary shelter and protection in her house while his minions and associates work on finding him a cure.  Sookie tries to keep herself uninvolved apart from her guardian duties, until her brother Jason vanishes mysteriously and she has to use her telepathic powers to find him.<\/p>\n<p>Both this and the previous book were really fast reading &#8211; not terribly challenging mind candy.  They&#8217;re basically supernatural romance \/ mystery books, with a bit more emphasis on the romance side of things.  A fun book for a rainy day at home.<\/p>\n<p>Pages: 292 in paperback<\/p>\n<p>Total page count: 1779<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Book seven of 2010 is Charlaine Harris&#8217; fourth Sookie Stackhouse novel. I actually finished this yesterday, but I didn&#8217;t want to double-up on posts. Also, since my wife hasn&#8217;t read this book yet, I&#8217;m going to try to avoid spoilertastic &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/?p=2973\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[75],"tags":[51,25],"class_list":["post-2973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books-2010","tag-books-2010","tag-reviews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2973"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2973\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3486,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2973\/revisions\/3486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}