{"id":1182,"date":"2009-04-12T13:19:25","date_gmt":"2009-04-12T13:19:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/wordpress\/?p=1182"},"modified":"2015-07-07T13:48:25","modified_gmt":"2015-07-07T18:48:25","slug":"mystery_flesh_a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/archives\/2009\/04\/mystery_flesh_a.html","title":{"rendered":"Mystery: Flesh and Bone, by Jefferson Bass"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first book of this forensic mystery series, of which I&#8217;ve already read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/archives\/2009\/03\/mystery_the_dev_1.html\">the second<\/a>.  Since the second book is very contiguous, I already knew the outcome of this book.  But it was well-written enough that it still felt suspenseful to me.  The dialogue in the scenes between Jess and Brockton was really enjoyable.<\/p>\n<p><em>Jess&#8217;s mixture of scholarly erudition and quirky irreverence always caught me by surprise, like topspin on a serve in tennis or Ping-Pong.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first book of this forensic mystery series, of which I&#8217;ve already read the second. Since the second book is very contiguous, I already knew the outcome of this book. But it was well-written enough that it still felt suspenseful &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/archives\/2009\/04\/mystery_flesh_a.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-readin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1182"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2973,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1182\/revisions\/2973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}