{"id":9300,"date":"2015-11-30T07:08:25","date_gmt":"2015-11-30T13:08:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=9300"},"modified":"2015-11-29T19:05:04","modified_gmt":"2015-11-30T01:05:04","slug":"book-26-of-52-driving-heat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/book-26-of-52-driving-heat\/","title":{"rendered":"Book 26 (of 52) &#8211; Driving Heat"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_9306\" style=\"width: 297px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/drivingheat.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9306\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9306\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/drivingheat.jpg\" alt=\"Richard Castle - Driving Heat\" width=\"287\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/drivingheat.jpg 287w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/drivingheat-203x300.jpg 203w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 287px) 100vw, 287px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9306\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Driving Heat &#8211; Richard Castle<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The latest Nikki Heat novel, from the Nathan Fillion-portrayed author from the television show <em>Castle<\/em>, arrives with Heat taking over as captain of her precinct, just as Kate Beckett, as played by Stana Katic, has on the show. \u00a0She teams once again with Jameson Rook, now her fiance, to figure out who is killing a group of whistle blowers and the NYPD shrink. \u00a0After the case is solved, Heat and Rook get married, just as Castle and Beckett did.<\/p>\n<p>As usual, Castle, or the mystery writer using the television character as a pen name, delivers an entertaining tale for fans of the television series. \u00a0I don&#8217;t know how much one would get out of these novels if you didn&#8217;t also enjoy the show, as there are a lot of in-jokes and allusions to the characters and actors, but it is a fun trip for those who do like the show. \u00a0I&#8217;m not sure if there will be more in this series, as the show&#8217;s ratings aren&#8217;t stellar in its 8th season, so this may have been the swan song for Mr. Castle. \u00a0If so, he&#8217;s gone out on a high note.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest Nikki Heat novel, from the Nathan Fillion-portrayed author from the television show Castle, arrives with Heat taking over as captain of her precinct, just as Kate Beckett, as played by Stana Katic, has on the show. \u00a0She teams once again with Jameson Rook, now her fiance, to figure out who is killing a [&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":[67,6130,69,775,70],"class_list":["post-9300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-39","tag-castle","tag-driving-heat","tag-nathan-fillion","tag-richard-castle","tag-stana-katic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9300","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=9300"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9300\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9309,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9300\/revisions\/9309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}