{"id":1182,"date":"2025-08-20T10:06:23","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T14:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.mrice.net\/?p=1182"},"modified":"2025-08-20T10:06:23","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T14:06:23","slug":"megan-abbott-give-me-your-hand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.mrice.net\/?p=1182","title":{"rendered":"Megan Abbott ~ Give Me Your Hand"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.mrice.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F1182&print=pdf\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-pdf\" target=\"_blank\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.mrice.net\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/pdf.png\" alt=\"image_pdf\" title=\"View PDF\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.mrice.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F1182&print=print\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_blank\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.mrice.net\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><\/a><\/div><p>Amazon First Read:<\/p>\n<p>Started 6\/21\/25<br \/>\nFinished 7\/6\/25<br \/>\n5\/10.\u00a0 I didn&#8217;t like this book.\u00a0 It was all over the place.\u00a0 Chapters were long.\u00a0 Characters were well written but the story line just drug on way to much.<br \/>\nKit and Dianna.\u00a0 Growing up together, both running cross country, both studying for the same course is school.\u00a0 Kit does things the right way, Dianna not so much.\u00a0 She reveals a secret to Kit that unravels Kit&#8217;s life for a long time.<br \/>\nThey meet up again in the prestigious lab that Kit works in.\u00a0 Stories come back to haunt and people end up dead.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m glad this one is done.\u00a0 To much fluff and not enough story. 15 days.\u00a0 5 out of 10.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon First Read: Started 6\/21\/25 Finished 7\/6\/25 5\/10.\u00a0 I didn&#8217;t like this book.\u00a0 It was all over the place.\u00a0 Chapters were long.\u00a0 Characters were well written but the story line just drug on way to much. Kit and Dianna.\u00a0 Growing up together, both running cross country, both studying for the same course is school.\u00a0 Kit &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.mrice.net\/?p=1182\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Megan Abbott ~ Give Me Your Hand&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mattsbookreview","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.mrice.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.mrice.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.mrice.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.mrice.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.mrice.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1182"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.mrice.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1209,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.mrice.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1182\/revisions\/1209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.mrice.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.mrice.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.mrice.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}