{"id":771,"date":"2011-05-08T20:06:05","date_gmt":"2011-05-08T14:06:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/?p=771"},"modified":"2011-05-08T20:06:05","modified_gmt":"2011-05-08T14:06:05","slug":"review-of-lori-roys-debut-novel-bent-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/2011\/05\/08\/review-of-lori-roys-debut-novel-bent-road\/","title":{"rendered":"Review of Lori Roy&#039;s debut novel, &quot;Bent Road&quot;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My review of Lori Roy&#8217;s debut novel, <em>Bent Road<\/em>, appears in today&#8217;s <em>Dallas Morning News<\/em> here:<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/entertainment\/books\/20110506-book-review-bent-road-by-lori-roy.ece<br \/>\nI call it Kansas Gothic, which I think is kind of a fun\/gruesome idea. There&#8217;s a braided pattern of badness and the ramifications of it that comes to a fantastic, bloody climax at the end. It was definitely in the lively, page-turner category. I liked it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My review of Lori Roy&#8217;s debut novel, Bent Road, appears in today&#8217;s Dallas Morning News here: http:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/entertainment\/books\/20110506-book-review-bent-road-by-lori-roy.ece I call it Kansas Gothic, which I think is kind of a fun\/gruesome idea. There&#8217;s a braided pattern of badness and the ramifications &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/2011\/05\/08\/review-of-lori-roys-debut-novel-bent-road\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}