{"id":291,"date":"2011-06-12T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-12T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?p=291"},"modified":"2011-06-12T14:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-06-12T14:00:00","slug":"a-day-for-this-a-day-for-that-reflective","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?p=291","title":{"rendered":"A day for this, a day for that (reflective)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Time to put a little structure into BooksYALove (but promise me that you&#8217;ll try some titles outside your &#8220;favorite&#8221; genre):<\/p>\n<p>Mysterious Mondays &#8211; because there&#8217;s not a day that starts with P for <a href=\"http:\/\/teens.tulsalibrary.org\/booksandreading\/read_next\/paranormal.htm\" target=\"_blank\">paranormal<\/a>! Books featured on Monday will have elements of the supernatural, mystery, magic, or other paranormal characters and situations. Quite a few recommendations recently in this category, like <i><a href=\"http:\/\/booksyalove.blogspot.com\/2011\/05\/awaken-fiction.html\" target=\"_blank\">Awaken<\/a><\/i> (futuristic), <i><a href=\"http:\/\/booksyalove.blogspot.com\/2011\/05\/house-of-dead-maids-fiction.html\" target=\"_blank\">House of Dead Maids<\/a><\/i> (ghosts, mystery), and <i><a href=\"http:\/\/booksyalove.blogspot.com\/2011\/05\/kat-incorrigible-fiction.html\" target=\"_blank\">Kat, Incorrigible<\/a><\/i> (magic, alternate history).<\/p>\n<p>World Wednesdays &#8211; getting away from the confines of home. Find a different place in the world with every Wednesday book, set in a country outside the USA. Recent recommendations in this group include <i><a href=\"http:\/\/booksyalove.blogspot.com\/2011\/06\/mamba-point-fiction.html\" target=\"_blank\">Mamba Point<\/a><\/i> (Liberia) and <i><a href=\"http:\/\/booksyalove.blogspot.com\/2011\/05\/stolen-fiction.html\" target=\"_blank\">Stolen<\/a><\/i> (Australia).<\/p>\n<p>Fun Fridays &#8211; going into the weekend with a grin. Friday books will range from humorous ways that characters cope with life (<i><a href=\"http:\/\/booksyalove.blogspot.com\/2011\/05\/ten-miles-past-normal-fiction.html\" target=\"_blank\">Ten Miles Past Normal<\/a><\/i>) to crafty books (<i><a href=\"http:\/\/booksyalove.blogspot.com\/2011\/05\/little-green-dresses-nonfiction.html\" target=\"_blank\">Little Green Dresses<\/a><\/i>) to graphic novels (<i><a href=\"http:\/\/booksyalove.blogspot.com\/2011\/05\/i-love-him-to-pieces-fiction.html\" target=\"_blank\">I Love Him to Pieces<\/a><\/i>).<\/p>\n<p>Oh, Tuesday and Thursday? Gotta have time for books that don&#8217;t fit in these three boxes, although sometimes they&#8217;ll have books with theme-day elements (especially when a series is covered over successive days). Lots of realistic fiction here, like <i><a href=\"http:\/\/booksyalove.blogspot.com\/2011\/05\/zen-xander-undone-fiction.html\" target=\"_blank\">Zen &#038; Xander Undone<\/a><\/i> and <i><a href=\"http:\/\/booksyalove.blogspot.com\/2011\/05\/last-summer-of-death-warriors-fiction.html\" target=\"_blank\">Last Summer of the Death Warriors<\/a><\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>Watch for some Reflective Sundays, like last week&#8217;s post on <a href=\"http:\/\/booksyalove.blogspot.com\/2011\/06\/ya-saves-ya-books-cover-every-subject.html\" target=\"_blank\">YA Saves!<\/a> and perhaps the occasional Sneak-in Saturday, where I discuss a book that &#8211; dang it &#8211; has gone shooting toward the bestseller lists before I got a chance to showcase it here, and I just love it too much to leave it off our lists here.<\/p>\n<p>Think this&#8217;ll work?  Any &#8220;hidden gem&#8221; titles that I need to include on BooksYALove?<br \/>**kmm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Time to put a little structure into BooksYALove (but promise me that you&#8217;ll try some titles outside your &#8220;favorite&#8221; genre): Mysterious Mondays &#8211; because there&#8217;s not a day that starts with P for paranormal! Books featured on Monday will have elements of the supernatural, mystery, magic, or other paranormal characters and situations. Quite a few [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[55,97,56,61],"class_list":["post-291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reflective","tag-books","tag-habits","tag-reading","tag-writing"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}