{"id":235,"date":"2014-08-26T17:19:22","date_gmt":"2014-08-26T21:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/chickliterate\/?p=235"},"modified":"2014-11-05T17:10:06","modified_gmt":"2014-11-05T21:10:06","slug":"in-search-of-a-love-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/chickliterate\/in-search-of-a-love-story","title":{"rendered":"In Search of a Love Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/chickliterate\/tag\/2-hearts-award\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/images\/2hearts.gif\" alt=\"In Search of a Love Story - Rachel Schurig - 2 hearts award\" align=\"right\"><\/a>Rachel Schurig&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B0080R7O4U\/lawless03-20\">In Search of a Love Story<\/a> starts off with an interesting premise: can life without chick lit and chick flicks lead to romantic difficulties? If a woman hasn&#8217;t read <i>Pride and Prejudice<\/i>, how can she be expected to recoganize obvious clues about what kind of guys she&#8217;s dating?<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, the premise doesn&#8217;t live up to its promise, and the heroine falls for a guy who is so obviously not The One that the reader is left to conclude that her problem is not a lack of romantic fiction, but of the slightest crumb of common sense. The ending was obvious from miles away, and the journey there was long and tedious. Meh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rachel Schurig&#8217;s In Search of a Love Story starts off with an interesting premise: can life without chick lit and chick flicks lead to romantic difficulties? If a woman hasn&#8217;t read Pride and Prejudice, how can she be expected to recoganize obvious clues about what kind of guys she&#8217;s dating?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_analytify_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[41,27],"class_list":["post-235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chick-lit-books","tag-2-hearts-award","tag-american-chick-lit"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgrK2-3N","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/chickliterate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/chickliterate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/chickliterate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/chickliterate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/chickliterate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/chickliterate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":253,"href":"https:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/chickliterate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235\/revisions\/253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/chickliterate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/chickliterate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lklawless.com\/chickliterate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}