{"id":122,"date":"2005-12-24T22:41:00","date_gmt":"2005-12-24T22:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading2\/?p=122"},"modified":"2005-12-24T22:41:00","modified_gmt":"2005-12-24T22:41:00","slug":"danger-by-dick-francis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/2005\/12\/danger-by-dick-francis.html","title":{"rendered":"Danger by Dick Francis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have no interest in horses.  Really, none.  So I guess that&#8217;s why I&#8217;ve never taken to Dick Francis even though I&#8217;ve enjoyed every book of his I&#8217;ve ever read.  But I don&#8217;t buy them, only read them as they fall into my lap.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0449210375\/tradgirl\" target='new'>Danger<\/a> is a particularly good example, a truly great mystery book, entertaining and original every step of the way.  (OK, I have to ding him because it &#8220;gets personal&#8221; at the end, but at least it&#8217;s set up well.)  Well written with strong, unique characters, fast paced but thoughtful, no ridiculous coincidences or superhuman feats of reasoning to solve the puzzle, Danger is an excellent thriller.<\/p>\n<p>I should read more Francis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have no interest in horses. Really, none. So I guess that&#8217;s why I&#8217;ve never taken to Dick Francis even though I&#8217;ve enjoyed every book of his I&#8217;ve ever read. But I don&#8217;t buy them, only read them as they fall into my lap. Danger is a particularly good example, a truly great mystery book, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fiction","category-mysteryhorrorsuspense"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}