{"id":18324,"date":"2013-01-19T06:30:56","date_gmt":"2013-01-18T17:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/?p=18324"},"modified":"2013-01-19T13:38:32","modified_gmt":"2013-01-19T00:38:32","slug":"list-mania-both-the-heir-of-night-the-gathering-of-the-lost-both-get-mentions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2013\/01\/19\/list-mania-both-the-heir-of-night-the-gathering-of-the-lost-both-get-mentions\/","title":{"rendered":"List Mania: &#8220;The Heir of Night&#8221; &#038; &#8220;The Gathering of the Lost&#8221; Both Get Mentions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The new year period is always the time for List Mania and I&#8217;m pleased to say that although I and my books are still &#8220;very new&#8221; in\u00a0 the great world of reading and literature, <strong><em>The Heir of Night<\/em><\/strong> <strong>(The Wall of Night Book One)<\/strong>\u00a0 and <strong><em>The Gathering of the Lost<\/em> (The Wall of Night Book Two)<\/strong> both got mentions.<\/p>\n<p>First out of the blocks was <strong><em>The Heir of Night<\/em><\/strong>, which got a very nice mention on <a href=\"http:\/\/sonsofcorax.wordpress.com\/\">Abhinav Jain&#8217;s blog<\/a> in his <a href=\"http:\/\/sonsofcorax.wordpress.com\/2012\/12\/30\/best-of-the-best-part-2\/#more-1954\">Best of the Best Part 2<\/a> for 2012. Abhinav also reviewed <em>Heir<\/em> for <a href=\"http:\/\/thefoundingfields.com\/2012\/08\/heir-of-night-shadowhawk\/\">The Founding Fields blog <\/a>earlier in the year.<\/p>\n<p>And both <strong><em>The Heir of Night<\/em><\/strong> and <strong><em>The Gathering of the Lost<\/em><\/strong> get a mention on Tim Jones&#8217; <a href=\"http:\/\/timjonesbooks.blogspot.co.nz\/\"><strong>Books in the Trees<\/strong><\/a> blog, as part of his round-up of <a href=\"http:\/\/timjonesbooks.blogspot.co.nz\/2013\/01\/the-52-books-i-read-in-2012-part-2-27-52.html\">&#8220;The 52 Books I Read in 2012: Part 2&#8221;<\/a>: Tim is kind enough to give both books 4.5\/5 stars and describe\u00a0<strong><em>The Heir of Night<\/em><\/strong> as &#8220;well worth reading&#8221; &amp;\u00a0 <strong><em>The Gathering of the Lost<\/em><\/strong> as &#8220;impressive.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Thanks Abhinav and Tim: your enthusiasm helps keep me enthusiastic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new year period is always the time for List Mania and I&#8217;m pleased to say that although I and my books are still &#8220;very new&#8221; in\u00a0 the great world of reading and literature, The Heir of Night (The Wall of Night Book One)\u00a0 and The Gathering of the Lost (The Wall of Night Book [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-about-my-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18324"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18324\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18342,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18324\/revisions\/18342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}