{"id":10104,"date":"2013-09-03T03:56:34","date_gmt":"2013-09-03T10:56:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/2013\/09\/review-rivers-of-londonmidnight-riot\/"},"modified":"2017-01-26T22:28:05","modified_gmt":"2017-01-27T05:28:05","slug":"review-rivers-of-londonmidnight-riot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/2013\/09\/review-rivers-of-londonmidnight-riot\/","title":{"rendered":"Review: Rivers of London\/Midnight Riot"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gpb-content\">Ben Aaronovitch&#039;s first book in the Rivers of London series breaths new life into a stale urban fantasy genre with a story that is funny, scary, and quintessentially British.<\/p>\n<p>I&#039;ve recommended this book (especially the audiobook version) to dozens of people. It&#039;s some of the most fun I&#039;ve had with an audiobook series.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ot-hashtag\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/s\/%23wp\">#wp<\/a><\/div>\n<p class='gpb-article' style='clear:both'>\n<div style='height:120px;width:120px;overflow:hidden;float:left;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both'>\n                                                    <img style='max-width:none' src='https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/UNQ8DQDmAnrOx5qw_JeLTCooFbHEFc9CQRVyQ5y_YJGpIriGrlG5MjgPSUeexhzWyJyBdGWAWuYip5mRq7yct_-xZ-ROqw73K27P1W4=w120-h120' border='0' \/>\n                                                <\/div>\n<p>                                                <a href='http:\/\/themittani.com\/books\/rivers-london-aka-midnight-riot'>Rivers of London (AKA Midnight Riot) | TheMittani.com<\/a><br \/>\n                                                I&#8217;m a bit weary of urban fantasy. The vampires. The werewolves. The love triangles (and love rhomboids, and love dodecahedrons). The trench-coated, eye-glowing, foggy-streeted, wizard-for-hire sameness of it all. So, if you figured I&#8217;d approach Ben Aaronvitch&#8217;s Rivers of London (sold as Midnight &#8230;\n                                            <\/p>\n<p class='gpb-links' style='clear:both'> <a class='gpb-linkback' href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/105138568577624786912\/posts\/N7dJQ4F8zRS' target='_new'>View this post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ben Aaronovitch&#039;s first book in the Rivers of London series breaths new life into a stale urban fantasy genre with a story that is funny, scary, and quintessentially British. I&#039;ve recommended this book (especially the audiobook version) to dozens of people. It&#039;s some of the most fun I&#039;ve had with an audiobook series. #wp Rivers &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/2013\/09\/review-rivers-of-londonmidnight-riot\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Review: Rivers of London\/Midnight Riot&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_import_markdown_pro_load_document_selector":0,"_import_markdown_pro_submit_text_textarea":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[238,641],"class_list":["post-10104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-untidy-heap","tag-google","tag-wp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10104"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15965,"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10104\/revisions\/15965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}