{"id":22069,"date":"2024-10-29T04:01:18","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T10:01:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=22069"},"modified":"2024-10-26T14:11:03","modified_gmt":"2024-10-26T20:11:03","slug":"book-47-of-52-the-late-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/book-47-of-52-the-late-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Book 47 (of 52) \u2013 The Late Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_22070\" style=\"width: 337px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/lateshow.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22070\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22070\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/lateshow.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"327\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/lateshow.jpg 327w, https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/lateshow-196x300.jpg 196w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 327px) 100vw, 327px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-22070\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Late Show &#8211; Mchael Connelly<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Detective Ren\u00e9e Ballard, who has burned a bridge or two in her day, is assigned to the night shift in Hollywood, where she takes calls with her partner but then turns them over to the dayshift to investigate.\u00a0 When a trans prostitute is beaten nearly to death, she decides that she will keep this one close to vest. giving it the attention that other cops might not.\u00a0 While at the hospital looking to interview her victim, she picks up part of a bigger case, a multiple murder at a nightclub.\u00a0 Both cases end up putting Ballard in danger, either personal or professional.\u00a0 Can she close the cases while keeping her job and her life?<\/p>\n<p><em>The Late Show<\/em>, released in 2017, is the first entry in a new series from Michael Connelly.\u00a0 This was my first time reading anything from Connelly, who was a frequent guest star as himself in <em>Castle<\/em>.\u00a0 I look forward to seeing where the story goes from here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Detective Ren\u00e9e Ballard, who has burned a bridge or two in her day, is assigned to the night shift in Hollywood, where she takes calls with her partner but then turns them over to the dayshift to investigate.\u00a0 When a trans prostitute is beaten nearly to death, she decides that she will keep this one [&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":[67,11634,515],"class_list":["post-22069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-39","tag-castle","tag-michael-connelly","tag-the-late-show"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22069"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22069\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22071,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22069\/revisions\/22071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}