{"id":10625,"date":"2023-05-24T00:55:24","date_gmt":"2023-05-24T00:55:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/?p=10625"},"modified":"2024-09-29T10:56:52","modified_gmt":"2024-09-29T10:56:52","slug":"maiden-of-the-needle-my-summoned-beast-is-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/maiden-of-the-needle-my-summoned-beast-is-dead\/","title":{"rendered":"Maiden of the Needle &#038; -MY- SUMMONED Beast is Dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Maiden-Needle-Vol-light-novel-ebook\/dp\/B0BP2BJ581\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hariko no Otome novel<\/a> starts out okayish only to get weird halfway through when an abnormal focus is placed on the protagonist&#8217;s appearance. It then gets downright terrible toward the end when sudden dungeon-delving and action take center stage. So, ultimately, I can&#8217;t recommended bothering with this mess of a book.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Summoned-Beast-Dead-light-novel-ebook\/dp\/B0BP2BNZ16\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ore no Shoukanjuu, Shinderu: My summon Pandora. But dead.<\/a> is also a bit strange in that it feels like it should be a battle shounen manga rather than a light novel. It doesn&#8217;t really read like a novel at all, to the point I have to suggest picking up the manga adaptation instead (despite the fact that I despise manga).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first Hariko no Otome novel starts out okayish only to get weird halfway through when an abnormal focus is placed on the protagonist&#8217;s appearance. It then gets downright terrible toward the end when sudden dungeon-delving and action take center stage. So, ultimately, I can&#8217;t recommended bothering with this mess of a book. Ore no Shoukanjuu, Shinderu: My summon Pandora. But dead. is also a bit strange in that it feels like it should be a battle shounen manga rather than a light novel. It doesn&#8217;t really read like a novel at all, to the point I have to suggest picking up the manga adaptation instead (despite the fact that I despise manga).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[28,691,693,692,510,690],"class_list":["post-10625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-related","tag-fantasy","tag-hariko-no-otome","tag-ore-no-shoukanjuu-shinderu","tag-rakuzan","tag-young-adult-novel","tag-zeroki"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10625"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10625\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}