{"id":105,"date":"2015-07-24T13:51:59","date_gmt":"2015-07-24T13:51:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/erikawinterlia.winterlia.se\/web\/?p=105"},"modified":"2018-01-18T16:31:40","modified_gmt":"2018-01-18T14:31:40","slug":"july-tbr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erikawinterlia.com\/?p=105","title":{"rendered":"July TBR\/Wrap Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ok, so this month is already over, but I am still hoping I can manage to complete one more book. I am currently reading <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Steelheart-Reckoners-Brandon-Sanderson\/dp\/0385743572\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1438000759&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=steelheart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steelheart by Brandon Sanderson<\/a>, but I haven&#8217;t really gotten that far in yet, so I am not sure whether I&#8217;ll be able to finish it before August begins. So far I am kind of getting a bit of an X-men feeling, which unfortunately isn&#8217;t a good feeling to have. Not that I have anything against X-men, I rather love X-men series, but it&#8217;s already done. But, hopefully Brandon will surprise me as I get further into the novel. Which he most likely will and I am sure I&#8217;ll love this book (I was so sure I even got the sequel before starting the this first one).<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not like July has been &#8220;reading free&#8221;, but the stuff I have been reading isn&#8217;t published yet, so I can&#8217;t really talk about it. I&#8217;ve been doing quite a lot of Beta Reading and stuff like that too, and combined with a total of 60k words written on my new novel (Resistance) there hasn&#8217;t been much time for anything else.<\/p>\n<p>I did read two books this month and those were SWAB, by Heather Choate and The 5th wave, by Rick Yancey. You can find my reviews on both these books here on the blog.<\/p>\n<p>So this month&#8217;s remaining TBR will consist of only one more book, and that is the above mentioned <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Steelheart-Reckoners-Brandon-Sanderson\/dp\/0385743572\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1438000759&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=steelheart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steelheart<\/a>.<br \/>\nYou can get a free sample of the first five chapters on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Steelheart-Chapter-Sampler-Brandon-Sanderson-ebook\/dp\/B00DQ8L0UC\/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1438000759&amp;sr=8-3&amp;keywords=steelheart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amazon<\/a> if you&#8217;re interested.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/erikawinterlia.winterlia.se\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/steelheart.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-267\" src=\"http:\/\/erikawinterlia.winterlia.se\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/steelheart-196x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"196\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/erikawinterlia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/steelheart.jpg 196w, https:\/\/erikawinterlia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/steelheart-33x50.jpg 33w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 196px) 100vw, 196px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ok, so this month is already over, but I am still hoping I can manage to complete one more book. I am currently reading Steelheart by Brandon Sanderson, but I haven&#8217;t really gotten that far in yet, so I am not sure whether I&#8217;ll be able to finish it before August begins. So far I am kind of getting a bit of an X-men feeling, which unfortunately isn&#8217;t a good feeling to have. Not that I have anything against X-men, I rather love X-men series, but it&#8217;s already done. But, hopefully Brandon will surprise me as I get further into the novel. Which he most likely will and I am sure I&#8217;ll love this book (I was so sure I even got the sequel before starting the this first one). It&#8217;s not like July has been &#8220;reading free&#8221;, but the stuff I have been reading isn&#8217;t published yet, so I can&#8217;t really talk about it. I&#8217;ve been doing quite a lot of Beta Reading and stuff like that too, and combined with a total of 60k words written on my new novel (Resistance) there hasn&#8217;t been much time for anything else. I did read two books this month and those&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":267,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,11,16],"tags":[12,15],"wppr_data":{"cwp_meta_box_check":"No","cwp_rev_product_name":"","cwp_rev_product_image":"","cwp_image_link":"image","cwp_rev_price":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erikawinterlia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/erikawinterlia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/erikawinterlia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erikawinterlia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erikawinterlia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=105"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/erikawinterlia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":562,"href":"https:\/\/erikawinterlia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105\/revisions\/562"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erikawinterlia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erikawinterlia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erikawinterlia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erikawinterlia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}