{"id":141,"date":"2008-02-19T16:38:00","date_gmt":"2008-02-19T22:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sherrythomas.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/19\/my-very-own-desert-isle-keeper\/"},"modified":"2012-02-18T08:25:32","modified_gmt":"2012-02-18T14:25:32","slug":"my-very-own-desert-isle-keeper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sherrythomas.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/19\/my-very-own-desert-isle-keeper\/","title":{"rendered":"My very own Desert Isle Keeper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was at AllAboutRomance this afternoon doing my usual drive-by review reading.  And then I had to blink and look at my screen again.  It&#8217;s still five weeks before PRIVATE ARRANGEMENTS&#8217;s street date, but <a href=\"http:\/\/www.likesbooks.com\/cgi-bin\/bookReview.pl?BookReviewId=6613\" class=\"broken_link\">AAR&#8217;s review<\/a> is online.<\/p>\n<p>Now when I go to RWA nationals next time, I&#8217;ll get to wear one of those &#8220;I&#8217;ve been DIK&#8217;ed by AAR&#8221; pins that I so coveted in Dallas.<\/p>\n<p>This is a true milestone.  I&#8217;ve been reading AAR since the previous century&#8211;indeed, the previous millenium.  \ud83d\ude42  And I have waited a long time for one of my own books to join that venerated desert isle.  My grade is an A-, rather than an outright A.  But oh well, next time.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 153);\">In other news, the <a href=\"http:\/\/sherrythomas.com\/delicious.html#bookexcerpt\">excerpt<\/a> of DELICIOUS is up at last.  <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was at AllAboutRomance this afternoon doing my usual drive-by review reading. And then I had to blink and look at my screen again. It&#8217;s still five weeks before PRIVATE ARRANGEMENTS&#8217;s street date, but AAR&#8217;s review is online. Now when I go to RWA nationals next time, I&#8217;ll get to wear one of those &#8220;I&#8217;ve &#8230; <a title=\"My very own Desert Isle Keeper\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherrythomas.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/19\/my-very-own-desert-isle-keeper\/\" aria-label=\"More on My very own Desert Isle Keeper\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[30],"tags":[25,14],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sherrythomas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sherrythomas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sherrythomas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sherrythomas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sherrythomas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.sherrythomas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1362,"href":"https:\/\/www.sherrythomas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141\/revisions\/1362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sherrythomas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sherrythomas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sherrythomas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}