{"id":788,"date":"2011-10-12T10:38:05","date_gmt":"2011-10-12T10:38:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/romeodistrictlibrary.org\/?page_id=788"},"modified":"2011-10-12T10:42:23","modified_gmt":"2011-10-12T10:42:23","slug":"magical-history-tour-book-group","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/romeodistrictlibrary.org\/?page_id=788","title":{"rendered":"Magical History Tour Book Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Magical History Tour Book discussion group meets monthly, generally but not always on the last Monday evening at 7:00, to discuss a wide variety of highly praised historical novels &#8211; their plots, characters, the skill with which they&#8217;re written, and the issues they raise. Our guiding premise seems to be that a book worth reading is a book worth sharing and mulling over with other congenial minds.  Sometimes someone will bring food from the period under discussion.  We are currently nearing the end of our second year, but newcomers are warmly<br \/>\nwelcomed, and we almost always have a good time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Past Selections<\/strong><br \/>\nCornwell, Bernard-The Last Kingdom<br \/>\nDavis,Lindsey-A Body In The Bathhouse<br \/>\nDelaney, Frank-Ireland<br \/>\nDunant,Sarah-In The Company of the Courtesan<br \/>\nEdwards,Selden-The Little Book<br \/>\nFranklin, Arian-Mistress of the Art of Death<br \/>\nFrazier, Charles-Cold Mountain<br \/>\nGear,Michael-People of the Weeping Eye<br \/>\nGeorge,Margaret-Helen of Troy<br \/>\nHarrison, Sue-Song of the River<br \/>\nHolland, Cecelia-Jerusalem<br \/>\nLawhead, Steven-Hood<br \/>\nKing, Laurie-O Jerusalem<br \/>\nMaine, David-The Preservationist<br \/>\nNewmark, Elle-The Book of Unholy Mischief<br \/>\nO&#8217;Brian, Patrick-Master and Commander<br \/>\nPerez-Riverte, Arturo-Captain Alatriste<br \/>\nRoberts, Kenneth-Rabble In Arms<br \/>\nSaylor, Stephen-The Judgement of Caesar<br \/>\nStewart, Mary-The Crystal Cave<br \/>\nTaylor, Patrick-An Irish Country Christmas<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Magical History Tour Book discussion group meets monthly, generally but not always on the last Monday evening at 7:00, to discuss a wide variety of highly praised historical novels&hellip; <a class=\"excerpt-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/romeodistrictlibrary.org\/?page_id=788\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/romeodistrictlibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/788"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/romeodistrictlibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/romeodistrictlibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/romeodistrictlibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/romeodistrictlibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=788"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/romeodistrictlibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/788\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":877,"href":"https:\/\/romeodistrictlibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/788\/revisions\/877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/romeodistrictlibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}