{"id":1234,"date":"2021-12-29T01:20:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-29T07:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/?p=1234"},"modified":"2021-12-24T20:37:54","modified_gmt":"2021-12-25T02:37:54","slug":"decembers-top-reads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/2021\/12\/29\/decembers-top-reads\/","title":{"rendered":"December&#8217;s Top Reads"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Here are my top books of December!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/shadowhunters.com\/\">City of Bones<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/cassandraclare.com\/\">Cassandra Clare<\/a><br>I love this series so much. Clary Fray is a tennager when she realizes that she sees things that others don&#8217;t. She meets Jace, Isabelle, and Alec, the other Shadowhunters. I loved their adventures and there were so many lot twists that shocked me. This is such a great book and I loved reading it so much. I totally recommend it to you!<br><\/li><li>The Secret Series by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pseudonymousbosch.com\/\">Pseudonymous Bosch<\/a><br>I read the second and third books in this series (If You&#8217;re Reading this, it&#8217;s Too Late and This Book is Not Good for You). Cassandra and Max-Ernest are such great characters and I enjoyed the involment of a new character, Yo-Yoji. this stories are great and I loved the storytelling style. I love this series!<br><\/li><li>The Hawthorne Legacy by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jenniferlynnbarnes.com\/\">Jennifer Lynn Barnes<\/a><br>I am in love with this series. In this book, Avery continues her adventures with the Hawthorne Brothers. There are so many secrets revealed and a whole new land is discovered. I really, really enjoyed the plot and the characters. I totally recommend this book to you!<br><\/li><li>Six Crimson Cranes by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elizabethlim.com\/\">Elizabeth Lim<\/a><br>I really enjoyed this book! In this book, Shiori, the only one with magical powers in her kingdom, gets cursed by her stepmother, Raikama. Her brothers turn into cranes and Shiori, without a voice, sets out to save them. I loved the story and the plot! This is the first part of a duology based on the fairytale, &#8220;The Wild Swans,&#8221;.<br><\/li><li>The Verdigris Pawn by <a href=\"https:\/\/alysawishingrad.com\/\">Alysa Wishingrad<\/a> <br>I loved this book and the way it invented a game that worked so well with the book. When Beau meets Cressi, he finally sees the true ways of his father and the ones before him. He realizes that he has to take control of the king, but before he can do that, he needs his ace and his pawn. I loved this story so much!<br><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Top Books of January: click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/2021\/02\/01\/januarys-top-books\/\">here<\/a><br>Top Books of February: click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/2021\/03\/01\/februarys-top-books\/\">here<\/a><br>Top Books of March: click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/2021\/03\/29\/marchs-top-books\/\">here<\/a><br>Top Books of April: click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/2021\/05\/03\/aprils-top-books\/\">here<\/a><br>Top Books of May: click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/2021\/05\/31\/mays-top-books\/\">here<\/a><br>Top Books of June: click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/2021\/06\/30\/junes-top-books\/\">here<\/a><br>Top Books of July: click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/2021\/08\/01\/julys-top-books\/\">here<\/a><br>Top Books of August: click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/2021\/08\/29\/top-reads-of-august\/\">here<\/a><br>Top Books of September: click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/2021\/09\/29\/top-reads-of-september\/\">here<\/a><br>Top Books of October: click <a href=\"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/2021\/10\/27\/top-reads-of-october\/\">here<\/a><br>Top Books of November: click <a href=\"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/2021\/11\/30\/novembers-top-books\/\">here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I really enjoyed talking about my top reads of each month! Do you think I should continue this next year?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are my top books of December! City of Bones by Cassandra ClareI love this series so much. Clary Fray is a tennager when she realizes that she sees things that others don&#8217;t. She meets Jace, Isabelle, and Alec, the other Shadowhunters. I loved their adventures and there were so many lot twists that shocked &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/2021\/12\/29\/decembers-top-reads\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;December&#8217;s Top Reads&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1277,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,713,25,38,172,14,127,24,311,154,1,384,93,638],"tags":[812,780,805,804,810,204,808,790,809,807,806,811,436],"class_list":["post-1234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-books","category-characters","category-diverse-reads","category-hobbies","category-imaginative","category-information","category-lists","category-middle-grade","category-reading-hobbies","category-reading","category-uncategorized","category-writing-hobbies","category-writing","category-young-adult","tag-alysa-wishingrad","tag-best-books","tag-cassandra-clare","tag-city-of-bones","tag-elizabeth-lim","tag-great-books","tag-jennifer-lynn-barnes","tag-pseudonymous-bosch","tag-six-crimson-cranes","tag-the-hawthorne-legacy","tag-the-secret-series","tag-the-verdigris-pawn","tag-top-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1234"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1296,"href":"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1234\/revisions\/1296"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourowncorner.com\/themintgirl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}