{"id":17871,"date":"2021-10-11T10:52:20","date_gmt":"2021-10-11T16:52:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=17871"},"modified":"2021-09-04T12:56:17","modified_gmt":"2021-09-04T18:56:17","slug":"prolific-authors-6-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/prolific-authors-6-books\/","title":{"rendered":"Prolific Authors &#8211; 6 Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/bookshelf.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2220\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/bookshelf.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/bookshelf.jpg 512w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/bookshelf-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/bookshelf-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/bookshelf-90x90.jpg 90w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a>Way back in December of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/prolific-authors\/\">2011<\/a>\u00a0(and again every other December since), we&#8217;ve taken a look at the authors I have read the most, dating back to high school.\u00a0 This year, since I&#8217;ve far surpassed my reading output of any year on record, I thought it would be nice to take a deeper dive into those books I&#8217;ve read through August. Since our last check-in, I\u2019ve read an additional 60 books from 54 different authors. There shouldn\u2019t be much movement over the past 2 years, but it\u2019s time to take another look and see if my \u201cfavorite\u201d authors have changed much in that time span.\u00a0 Today, we continue with the 4 authors I&#8217;ve read 6 times.<\/p>\n<p><strong>John Grisham<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>One of my favorites back in college, I last read one his works, <em>The Testament<\/em>, back in 2013.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_11941\" style=\"width: 208px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/dontyoucry.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11941\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11941\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/dontyoucry-198x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/dontyoucry-198x300.jpg 198w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/dontyoucry.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11941\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Don&#8217;t You Cry &#8211; Mary Kubica<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Mary Kubica<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The local author has racked up all 6 of her books over the last 6 years.<\/p>\n<p><strong>David Mack<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All six of his entries come from <em>Star Trek: The Next Generation<\/em> works I&#8217;ve read on my Kindle.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_13518\" style=\"width: 208px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/prettygirls.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13518\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13518\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/prettygirls-198x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/prettygirls-198x300.jpg 198w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/prettygirls.jpg 314w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-13518\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pretty Girls &#8211; Karin Slaughter<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Karin Slaughter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Another recent favorite, I&#8217;m working my way through her Will Trent series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Way back in December of\u00a02011\u00a0(and again every other December since), we&#8217;ve taken a look at the authors I have read the most, dating back to high school.\u00a0 This year, since I&#8217;ve far surpassed my reading output of any year on record, I thought it would be nice to take a deeper dive into those books [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[4208,707,8099,2889,6225,5187,3369],"class_list":["post-17871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-39","tag-david-mack","tag-john-grisham","tag-karin-slaughter","tag-kindle","tag-mary-kubica","tag-star-trek-the-next-generation","tag-the-testament"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17871"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17871\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17939,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17871\/revisions\/17939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}