{"id":4779,"date":"2014-11-01T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-11-01T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?p=4779"},"modified":"2014-10-27T12:00:04","modified_gmt":"2014-10-27T17:00:04","slug":"dead-on-books-for-dia-de-los-muertos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?p=4779","title":{"rendered":"Dead-on books for Dia de los Muertos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stories about making people dead aren&#8217;t as interesting to me as the ones that talk about &#8211; or to &#8211; the dead. For <a href=\"http:\/\/education.nationalgeographic.com\/education\/media\/dia-de-los-muertos\/?ar_a=1\" target=\"_blank\">Dia de los Muertos<\/a>, a pair of dead\/not-dead tales from the BooksYALove shelves.<\/p>\n<p><!--more I know you're dying to see them--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Forget-Me.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4500\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?attachment_id=4500\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Forget-Me.jpg?fit=438%2C656&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"438,656\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Forget-Me.jpg?fit=438%2C656&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4500\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Forget-Me-200x300.jpg?resize=200%2C300\" alt=\"book cover of Forget Me by KA Harrington published by GP Putnam's Sons\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Forget-Me.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Forget-Me.jpg?w=438&amp;ssl=1 438w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/9780547608327_lres.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4780\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?attachment_id=4780\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/9780547608327_lres.jpg?fit=202%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"202,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/9780547608327_lres.jpg?fit=202%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4780\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/9780547608327_lres.jpg?resize=202%2C300\" alt=\"book cover of Croak by Gina Damico published by HMH\" width=\"202\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><a title=\"Forget Me, by K.A. Harrington (book review) \u2013 not his twin! who is he?\" href=\"http:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?p=4478\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Forget Me<\/em><\/a>, said her boyfriend before his death, but spotting him online makes Morgan investigate, even at the haunted amusement park.<\/p>\n<p>Lex thinks twice about her summer job with Uncle Mort &#8211; being a Grim Reaper in the eerie town of <a title=\"Croak, by Gina Damico (book review) \u2013 M for Uncle Mort, the Grim Reaper\" href=\"http:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?p=139\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Croak<\/em><\/a>\u00a0 is harder than she imagined!<\/p>\n<p>We remember the dearly departed on Dia de los Muertos &#8211; do they think of us?<br \/>\n**kmm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stories about making people dead aren&#8217;t as interesting to me as the ones that talk about &#8211; or to &#8211; the dead. For Dia de los Muertos, a pair of dead\/not-dead tales from the BooksYALove shelves.<\/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":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fiction"],"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\/4779","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=4779"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4779\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4785,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4779\/revisions\/4785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}