{"id":3048,"date":"2013-03-17T09:30:14","date_gmt":"2013-03-17T09:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nimsay.blackglass.org\/2013\/03\/17\/review-beautiful-creatures\/"},"modified":"2013-03-17T09:30:14","modified_gmt":"2013-03-17T09:30:14","slug":"review-beautiful-creatures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/?p=3048","title":{"rendered":"review-beautiful-creatures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/%22http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/6304335%22\" style=&quot;float: left; padding-right: 20px&quot;><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/%22http:\/\/d.gr-assets.com\/books\/1327873282m\/6304335.jpg%22\" border=&quot;0&quot; alt=&quot;Beautiful Creatures&quot; \/><\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"\/%22http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/6304335%22\">Beautiful Creatures<\/a> by <a href=\"\/%22http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/author\/show\/2895706%22\">Kami Garcia<\/a><br \/>\n      My rating: <a href=\"\/%22http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/review\/show\/537675661%22\">4 of 5 stars<\/a><\/p>\n<p>      Almost the entire time I was reading this book I kept thinking, &quot;how was the movie version?  I have to see the movie!&quot;  Only to probably be disappointed.<\/p>\n<p>Ethan&#8217;s a great character.  He&#8217;s sweet and loyal, and maybe a little funny.  The book is told from his point of view, which I wasn&#8217;t expecting, but being that he&#8217;s the Mortal of the story, it brings a unique male perspective.  His love for Lena is sweet, and you feel for him when things don&#8217;t go quite as expected.<\/p>\n<p>The other characters are fairly well developed, with Amma and Macon being the most intriguing of the bunch.<\/p>\n<p>For being Young Adult, the read was fun and quick.  I definitely recommend t.<\/p>\n<p>      <a href=\"\/%22http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/review\/show\/537675661%22\">View all my reviews<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia My rating: 4 of 5 stars Almost the entire time I was reading this book I kept thinking, &quot;how was the movie version? I have to see the movie!&quot; Only to probably be disappointed. Ethan&#8217;s a great character. He&#8217;s sweet and loyal, and maybe a little funny. The book is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3048\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}