{"id":2867,"date":"2024-01-18T06:22:46","date_gmt":"2024-01-18T06:22:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/?p=2867"},"modified":"2024-01-08T23:31:43","modified_gmt":"2024-01-08T23:31:43","slug":"my-favorite-reads-of-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/my-favorite-reads-of-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"My Favorite Reads of 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I found some very good books this year, including these (in no particular order). Some are new books (or new to me) in series I&#8217;ve enjoyed; Others are stand-alones or the starts to series.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2878 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/The_Cloisters.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"148\" height=\"230\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2872\" src=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Legends_and_Lattes.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"230\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2874\" src=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Other_Birds.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"230\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2875\" src=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Remarkably_Bright_Creatures.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"152\" height=\"230\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2873\" src=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Maisie_Dobbs.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"153\" height=\"230\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2881\" src=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/The_Thursday_Murder_Club.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"153\" height=\"230\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2880\" src=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/the_Stardust_Thief.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"149\" height=\"230\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2870\" src=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/A_Soupcon_of_Poison.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"154\" height=\"230\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2879\" src=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/The_Law.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"144\" height=\"230\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2871\" src=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Iron-and-Magic.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"147\" height=\"230\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2877\" src=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/The-Lonely-Hearts-Book-Club.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"153\" height=\"230\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2876\" src=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/The-Guncle.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"153\" height=\"230\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I found some very good books this year, including these (in no particular order). Some are new books (or new to me) in series I&#8217;ve enjoyed; Others are stand-alones or the starts to series.<\/p>\n <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/my-favorite-reads-of-2023\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,285,14,18,7,1],"tags":[363,365,357,360,358,359,356,367,364,366,362,361],"class_list":["post-2867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-fantasy","category-magic","category-mysteries","category-romance","category-uncategorized","tag-a_soupcon_of_poison","tag-iron-and-magic","tag-legends-lattes","tag-maisie-dobbs","tag-other-birds","tag-remarkably-bright-creatures","tag-the-cloisters","tag-the-guncle","tag-the-law-a-dresden-files-novella","tag-the-lonely-hearts-book-club","tag-the-stardust-thief","tag-the-thursday-murder-club"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2867"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2882,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2867\/revisions\/2882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}