{"id":9,"date":"2005-06-01T11:08:46","date_gmt":"2005-06-01T15:08:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/grgb\/2005\/06\/01\/the-last-noel\/"},"modified":"2006-06-17T10:54:05","modified_gmt":"2006-06-17T16:54:05","slug":"the-last-noel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/grgb\/2005\/06\/01\/the-last-noel\/","title":{"rendered":"The Last Noel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a72'><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a little off season to be reading this book, but I actually read it right after the holidays. I just haven&#8217;t been posting any of these nano-reviews lately for a variety of reasons that no  one would find interesting.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abqtrib.com\/albq\/columnist\/0,2563,ALBQ_19852_14388,00.html\">Steve Brewer<\/a> is one of four contributors to this collection of novellas with a holiday theme. The other writers are Catherine Dain, Mat Coward, and Linda Berry, whose stories, I&#8217;m sorry to say, I didn&#8217;t read. Brewer&#8217;s leadoff tale, <em>Sanity Clause<\/em>, features Albuquerque PI Bubba Mabry, his wife, reporter Felicia Quattlebaum, his Dodge Ram, and Santa, very dead, at a local mall. Brewer is always good for a fast, fun read. I&#8217;ll read the other stories someday.<\/p>\n<p>Published in mass market paperback by Worldwide Library. ISBN 0373265093<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s a little off season to be reading this book, but I actually read it right after the holidays. I just haven&#8217;t been posting any of these nano-reviews lately for a variety of reasons that no one would find interesting. Steve Brewer is one of four contributors to this collection of novellas with a holiday [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":325,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,630,459],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-mystery","category-new-mexico"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/grgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/grgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/grgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/grgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/325"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/grgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/grgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/grgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/grgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/grgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}