{"id":61,"date":"2008-01-02T20:17:00","date_gmt":"2008-01-03T04:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glensharp.com\/life\/?p=61"},"modified":"2008-01-02T20:17:00","modified_gmt":"2008-01-03T04:17:00","slug":"good-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.glensharp.com\/life\/good-books\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ken-follett.com\/home\/index.html\">Ken Follett<\/a> books set in the middle ages which I have particularly enjoyed:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Pillars-Earth-Ken-Follett\/dp\/0451166892\">Pillars of the Earth<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I read this a few years ago and now it is an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oprah.com\/obc_classic\/featbook\/pote\/obc_featbook_pote_main.jhtml\">Oprah book club<\/a> selection.<\/p>\n<p>Wikipedia has an<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Pillars_of_the_Earth\"> article about Pillars of the Earth<\/a> but don&#8217;t look at it before reading the book since it summarizes the plot.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/World-Without-End-Ken-Follett\/dp\/0525950079\/ref=pd_bxgy_b_text_b\">World without End<\/a><\/p>\n<p>His latest which I just recently read is equally as good.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ken-follett.com\/bibliography\/hornet_flight.html\">Hornet Flight<\/a> looks worth investigating for those with aeronautical history interests.<\/p>\n<p><!-- technorati tags start --><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:right;font-size:10px;\">Technorati Tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/Books\" rel=\"tag\">Books<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- technorati tags end --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of Ken Follett books set in the middle ages which I have particularly enjoyed: Pillars of the Earth I read this a few years ago and now it is an Oprah book club selection. Wikipedia has an article about Pillars of the Earth but don&#8217;t look at it before reading the book since &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.glensharp.com\/life\/good-books\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Good Books<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pUBG8-Z","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.glensharp.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.glensharp.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.glensharp.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.glensharp.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.glensharp.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.glensharp.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.glensharp.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.glensharp.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.glensharp.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}