{"id":3470,"date":"2013-02-28T07:01:54","date_gmt":"2013-02-28T13:01:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=3470"},"modified":"2013-02-27T21:33:59","modified_gmt":"2013-02-28T03:33:59","slug":"book-5-of-52-gun-machine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/book-5-of-52-gun-machine\/","title":{"rendered":"Book 5 (of 52) &#8211; Gun Machine"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3471\" style=\"width: 273px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/gunmachine.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3471\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3471\" alt=\"Gun Machine - Warren Ellis\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/gunmachine.jpg\" width=\"263\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/gunmachine.jpg 263w, https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/gunmachine-197x300.jpg 197w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 263px) 100vw, 263px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3471\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gun Machine &#8211; Warren Ellis<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Noted comic book writer Warren Ellis returns with his second prose novel, following 2007&#8217;s <em>Crooked Little Vein<\/em>. \u00a0Where the previous work was mostly an exercise in weirdness for weirdness sake, <em>Gun Machine<\/em> tells an entertaining story about a New York police detective who uncovers a serial killer&#8217;s lair moments after his partner is killed.<\/p>\n<p>Ellis shows that he&#8217;s grown tremendously as a prose writer with <em>Gun Machine<\/em>. \u00a0The outlandish ideas are reined in somewhat and refined into a stronger, fast-paced story. \u00a0This was a fun read and I&#8217;m looking forward to what Ellis has in store for us next.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Noted comic book writer Warren Ellis returns with his second prose novel, following 2007&#8217;s Crooked Little Vein. \u00a0Where the previous work was mostly an exercise in weirdness for weirdness sake, Gun Machine tells an entertaining story about a New York police detective who uncovers a serial killer&#8217;s lair moments after his partner is killed. Ellis [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[3228,3229,1410],"class_list":["post-3470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-39","tag-crooked-little-vein","tag-gun-machine","tag-warren-ellis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3470","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3470"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3470\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3472,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3470\/revisions\/3472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}