{"id":7623,"date":"2019-09-25T06:34:27","date_gmt":"2019-09-25T06:34:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/?p=7623"},"modified":"2019-09-27T01:15:38","modified_gmt":"2019-09-27T01:15:38","slug":"the-unkindest-tide-archangels-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/the-unkindest-tide-archangels-war\/","title":{"rendered":"The Unkindest Tide & Archangel’s War"},"content":{"rendered":"

Seanan McQuire’s 13th<\/a> October Daye<\/a> novel is meant to conclude one of the series’ long-running plotlines. Instead it comes across more like an intermission. A rather arbitrary one. It does in fact eventually resolve what it set out to, yet the path traveled to get there is just so… random. Meanwhile, the Raj-centric story tacked onto the end is just plain bad.<\/p>\n

Archangel’s War<\/a> is also meant to be a conclusion, this one to Nalini Singh’s Guild Hunter<\/a> series (or perhaps just the Cascade-related central plot), and in contrast does the job with full marks. After the way the previous book<\/a> ended on a cliffhanger I didn’t really know what to expect here and ended up pleasantly surprised by a smooth continuation that manages to wrap up just about every loose end to the point I’d be perfectly content with this as the last book in the series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Seanan McQuire’s 13th October Daye novel is meant to conclude one of the series’ long-running plotlines. Instead it comes across more like an intermission. A rather arbitrary one. It does in fact eventually resolve what it set out to, yet the path traveled to get there is just so… random. Meanwhile, the Raj-centric story tacked onto the end is just plain bad. Archangel’s War is also meant to be a conclusion, this one to Nalini Singh’s Guild Hunter series (or perhaps just the Cascade-related central plot), and in contrast does the job with full marks. After the way the previous book ended on a cliffhanger I didn’t really know what to expect here and ended up pleasantly surprised by a smooth continuation that manages to wrap up just about every loose end to the point I’d be perfectly content with this as the last book in the series.<\/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":[421,422,107,29,106,30],"class_list":["post-7623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-related","tag-guild-hunter","tag-nalini-singh","tag-october-daye","tag-paranormal-romance","tag-seanan-mcguire","tag-urban-fantasy"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7623","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=7623"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7623\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}