{"id":555,"date":"2007-10-22T22:48:40","date_gmt":"2007-10-22T22:48:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/steelypips.org\/weblog-test\/?p=555"},"modified":"2024-02-05T21:05:37","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T02:05:37","slug":"roberts_noon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/steelypips.org\/weblog\/2007\/10\/roberts_noon\/","title":{"rendered":"Roberts, Nora: <cite>High Noon<\/cite>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Really, I have so little to say about <strong>Nora Roberts&#8217; <cite>High Noon<\/cite><\/strong> that I almost didn&#8217;t bother writing this. I checked it out of the library on Saturday when I saw it on the two-week shelf, read it on Sunday when I was feeling bleh and needed words to pass by my eyes in a mindlessly entertaining way, and here on Monday, have already forgotten a good many of the details. Nevertheless:<\/p>\n<p>This is basically <a href=\"http:\/\/www.steelypips.org\/weblog\/2005\/12\/roberts_bluesmoke.php\"><cite>Blue Smoke<\/cite><\/a> with hostage negotiation instead of arson investigation, a less obvious villain, and a movie motif that seems almost random, because what I remember about the movie <cite>High Noon<\/cite> doesn&#8217;t fit this book very well. In other words, it&#8217;s pretty much what I expected, and some days that&#8217;s just not a bad thing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Really, I have so little to say about Nora Roberts&#8217; High Noon that I almost didn&#8217;t bother writing this. I checked it out of the library on Saturday when I saw it on the two-week shelf, read it on Sunday when I was feeling bleh and needed words to pass by my eyes in a &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/steelypips.org\/weblog\/2007\/10\/roberts_noon\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Roberts, Nora: <cite>High Noon<\/cite>&#8220;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,12],"tags":[362],"class_list":["post-555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-romance","tag-roberts-nora"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/steelypips.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/steelypips.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/steelypips.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steelypips.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steelypips.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=555"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/steelypips.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2776,"href":"https:\/\/steelypips.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555\/revisions\/2776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/steelypips.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steelypips.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steelypips.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}