{"id":3703,"date":"2024-10-05T18:45:27","date_gmt":"2024-10-06T00:45:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wilsonld.com\/weblog\/?p=3703"},"modified":"2024-10-14T18:58:36","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T00:58:36","slug":"a-wanted-man-a-jack-reacher-novel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/?p=3703","title":{"rendered":"A Wanted Man: A Jack Reacher Novel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>by Lee Child, 2012, Audiobook narrated by Dick Hill, Random House Audio <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wilsonld.com\/weblog\/wp-includes\/images\/stars-2-0.gif\" alt=\"2.0 stars\"\/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a typical Jack Reacher novel.  It&#8217;s about a series of events that occur when Jack Reacher is hitchhiking in Nebraska late at night.  The individuals who are driving the car need another person so they will have a better chance of getting through any roadblocks that may lie ahead.  Reacher quickly determines that he is in a situation that isn&#8217;t normal, and he quickly gets deeply involved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I like the character of Jack Reacher and i was interested in the plot as it wound its way, but the ending left me cold because it wrapped up so quickly.  Reacher, of course, did some super-human feats to survive and get all the bad guys. I wish some of these suspense\/action novels would provide a more believable and realistic outcome so that I could give it a higher rating. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Lee Child, 2012, Audiobook narrated by Dick Hill, Random House Audio This is a typical Jack Reacher novel. It&#8217;s about a series of events that occur when Jack Reacher is hitchhiking in Nebraska late at night. The individuals who <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/?p=3703\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[15],"class_list":["post-3703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","tag-fiction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3703"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3703\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3705,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3703\/revisions\/3705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}