{"id":1286,"date":"2010-05-14T18:05:18","date_gmt":"2010-05-15T02:05:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kellybeanz.com\/?p=1286"},"modified":"2010-05-14T18:05:18","modified_gmt":"2010-05-15T02:05:18","slug":"book-review-twilight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kellybeanz.com\/?p=1286","title":{"rendered":"Book Review: Twilight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes&#8230;already.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/41865.Twilight\" style=\"float: left; padding-right: 20px\"><img alt=\"Twilight (Twilight, #1)\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41BbjxCRtJL._SX106_.jpg\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/41865.Twilight\">Twilight<\/a> by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/author\/show\/941441.Stephenie_Meyer\">Stephenie Meyer<\/a><\/p>\n<p>My rating: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/review\/show\/82796404\">3 of 5 stars<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Curiosity is what got me interested in this book, but now it&#8217;s pure guilty pleasure indulgence that will get me reading the rest of this so-called, saga.<\/p>\n<p>The story of Bella &#038; Edward reads very quick &#8211; I was able to finish within a week &#8211; and without giving away the candy store for the remaining 2 people who haven&#8217;t read this &#8211; was quite tense at moments. I did pause and wonder why on earth it was taking almost 500 pages to tell this story of your typical teen-vampire romance.<\/p>\n<p>The end was a bit hokey, but does set the stage for whatever the next book in the series is, which I will most likely read.<\/p>\n<p>Verdict (post-Twilight): Team Edward<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes&#8230;already. Twilight by Stephenie Meyer My rating: 3 of 5 stars Curiosity is what got me interested in this book, but now it&#8217;s pure guilty pleasure indulgence that will get me reading the rest of this so-called, saga. The story of Bella &#038; Edward reads very quick &#8211; I was able to finish within a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[74],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kellybeanz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1286"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kellybeanz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kellybeanz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kellybeanz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kellybeanz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1286"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.kellybeanz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1289,"href":"http:\/\/www.kellybeanz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1286\/revisions\/1289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kellybeanz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kellybeanz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kellybeanz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}