{"id":31824,"date":"2019-05-11T10:03:11","date_gmt":"2019-05-11T15:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/?p=31824"},"modified":"2019-05-11T10:03:11","modified_gmt":"2019-05-11T15:03:11","slug":"speaking-of-tolkien-and-cannibals-cheap-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/11\/speaking-of-tolkien-and-cannibals-cheap-books\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaking of Tolkien and Cannibals&#8230; cheap books"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Perhaps prompted by the news of a Tolkien biographical movie, this book &#8212; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00I7JFC7C\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B00I7JFC7C&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=grlasbl0a-20&#038;linkId=bd6b995c9fb7adf376136579db3dfef7\">J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=grlasbl0a-20&#038;l=am2&#038;o=1&#038;a=B00I7JFC7C\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/> &#8212; is suddenly cheap on Kindle.<\/p>\n<p>And as long as I&#8217;m mentioning cheap Kindle books, and since cannibalism is a common theme here, see: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00T8RIK6C\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B00T8RIK6C&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=grlasbl0a-20&#038;linkId=3bd569d6344d97db8bb614eed2207610\">Man-Eater: The Life and Legend of an American Cannibal<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=grlasbl0a-20&#038;l=am2&#038;o=1&#038;a=B00T8RIK6C\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>.<\/p>\n<p>And I know some of you like Sue Grafton, so <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B000O76NCS\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B000O76NCS&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=grlasbl0a-20&#038;linkId=4a95da4374c07d7978ea31433eddf26b\">S is for Silence: A Kinsey Millhone Novel<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=grlasbl0a-20&#038;l=am2&#038;o=1&#038;a=B000O76NCS\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/> for two bucks is nice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Perhaps prompted by the news of a Tolkien biographical movie, this book &#8212; J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography &#8212; is suddenly cheap on Kindle. And as long as I&#8217;m mentioning cheap Kindle books, and since cannibalism is a common theme here, see: Man-Eater: The Life and Legend of an American Cannibal. And I know some of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/11\/speaking-of-tolkien-and-cannibals-cheap-books\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Speaking of Tolkien and Cannibals&#8230; cheap books<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29668,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5044],"tags":[1038,5937,5936],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BookSaleImage.png?fit=784%2C704&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-8hi","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31824"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31824"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31824\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31825,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31824\/revisions\/31825"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}