{"id":22602,"date":"2025-03-13T07:20:46","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T13:20:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=22602"},"modified":"2025-03-12T08:25:02","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T14:25:02","slug":"book-13-of-52-pieces-of-her","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/book-13-of-52-pieces-of-her\/","title":{"rendered":"Book 13 (of 52) &#8211; Pieces Of Her"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_22604\" style=\"width: 382px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/piecesofher.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22604\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22604\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/piecesofher.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"372\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/piecesofher.jpg 372w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/piecesofher-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 372px) 100vw, 372px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-22604\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pieces of Her &#8211; Karin Slaughter<\/p><\/div>\n<p>When a video from a shooting at the local mall goes viral, Andy&#8217;s mom quickly kicks her out of the house and sends her away.\u00a0 She starts to piece together that her mother may not be what she seems, finding clues that lead her from Georgia to Texas and, ultimately, to Illinois, where she learns the truth: her mother was part of a terrorist group and is now living under an assumed name.\u00a0 When she is taken hostage by one of her mom&#8217;s old confederates, Andy learns that while her mother may not be who she thought she was, she is still her mother and will fight for her.<\/p>\n<p>I first became acquainted with Karin Slaughter&#8217;s <em>Pieces of Her<\/em> in 2022, when I watched the adaptation on Netflix.\u00a0 I remembered the main beats, but I think the ending was different.\u00a0 There is another book in this series which I will get to one of these days, along with her other series that I am in the middle of.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When a video from a shooting at the local mall goes viral, Andy&#8217;s mom quickly kicks her out of the house and sends her away.\u00a0 She starts to piece together that her mother may not be what she seems, finding clues that lead her from Georgia to Texas and, ultimately, to Illinois, where she learns [&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":[8099,1642,10276],"class_list":["post-22602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-39","tag-karin-slaughter","tag-netflix","tag-pieces-of-her"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22602","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=22602"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22602\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22606,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22602\/revisions\/22606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}