{"id":15257,"date":"2019-01-04T17:01:30","date_gmt":"2019-01-04T21:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?page_id=15257"},"modified":"2019-12-30T13:39:50","modified_gmt":"2019-12-30T17:39:50","slug":"books-read-in-2019","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?page_id=15257","title":{"rendered":"Books Read in 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li>20th<em> Century Ghosts<\/em> by Joe Hill, A-<\/li>\n<li><em>A Book of Ogres and Trolls<\/em> by Ruth Manning-Sanders, A<\/li>\n<li><em>A Dirty Job<\/em> by Christopher Moore, B+<\/li>\n<li><em>Characters &amp; Viewpoint<\/em> by Orson Scott Card, A-<\/li>\n<li><em>The Clockwork Dynasty<\/em> by Daniel H. Wilson, B<\/li>\n<li><em>Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw <\/em>by Jeff Kinney<em>,<\/em> A (reader&#8217;s grade) and F (parent&#8217;s grade)<\/li>\n<li><em>Early Riser<\/em> by Jasper Fforde, A-<\/li>\n<li><em>Esperanza Rising<\/em> by Pam Mu\u00f1oz Ryan, A+<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=15378\"><em>Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are <\/em>by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz<\/a>, B+<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=6706\"><em>The Eyre Affair<\/em> by Jasper Fforde, good as always (reread)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>The Fireman<\/em> by Joe Hill, B+<\/li>\n<li><em>The Girl Who Could Not Dream<\/em> by Sarah Beth Durst, A-<\/li>\n<li><em>Good Omens<\/em> by Terry Pratchett &amp; Neil Gaiman, B+<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=15901\"><em>Here<\/em> by Wislawa Szymborska<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=15574\"><em>Inheritors of the Earth: How Nature Is Thriving in an Age of Extinction<\/em> by\u00a0 Chris D. Thomas<\/a>, C<\/li>\n<li><em>Jenny and the Cat Club<\/em> by Esther Averill, A-<\/li>\n<li><em>Just One Damned Thing After Another <\/em>by Jodi Taylor, B<\/li>\n<li><em>The Language of Thorns<\/em> by Leigh Bardugo, A+<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=15397\"><em>Life on Mars<\/em> by Tracy K. Smith<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Lucifer at the Starlite<\/em>, Kim Addonizio<\/li>\n<li><em>Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard: The Hammer of Thor<\/em> by Rick Riordan, B+<\/li>\n<li><em>Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard: The Ship of the Dead<\/em> by Rick Riordan, B+<\/li>\n<li><em>Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard: The Sword of Summer<\/em> by Rick Riordan, B+<\/li>\n<li><em>No Judgments<\/em> by Meg Cabot, B<\/li>\n<li><em>The Ocean at the End of the Lane<\/em> by Neil Gaiman, A<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=15268\"><em>Ordinary Genius<\/em> by Kim Addonizio, A-<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=15980\"><em>The Pandora Box<\/em> by Christopher Golden<\/a>, B-<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=15268\"><em>A Poetry Handbook <\/em>by Mary Oliver<\/a>, C+<\/li>\n<li><em>Shadow and Bone<\/em> by Leigh Bardugo, B+<\/li>\n<li><em>The Teachers &amp; Writers Handbook of Poetic Forms<\/em> edited by Ron Padgett, A<\/li>\n<li><em>Time and the Art of Living<\/em> by Robert Grudin, A-<\/li>\n<li><em>Whiskey in a Teacup<\/em> by Reese Witherspoon, B-<\/li>\n<li><em>Word by Word<\/em> by Kory Stamper, A<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>20th Century Ghosts by Joe Hill, A- A Book of Ogres and Trolls by Ruth Manning-Sanders, A A Dirty Job by Christopher Moore, B+ Characters &amp; Viewpoint by Orson Scott Card, A- The Clockwork Dynasty by Daniel H. Wilson, B &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?page_id=15257\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":60,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15257"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15257"}],"version-history":[{"count":50,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15257\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16863,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15257\/revisions\/16863"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/60"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}