{"id":1028,"date":"2011-09-21T20:14:08","date_gmt":"2011-09-21T20:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/andyparkes.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/2011\/09\/21\/book-reviewrood\/"},"modified":"2011-09-21T20:14:08","modified_gmt":"2011-09-21T20:14:08","slug":"book-reviewrood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/andyparkes.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/2011\/09\/21\/book-reviewrood\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Review&ndash;Roo&rsquo;d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/andyparkes.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/image1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; border-right-width: 0px; margin: 7px 12px 7px 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: left; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"image\" border=\"0\" alt=\"image\" align=\"left\" src=\"https:\/\/andyparkes.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/image_thumb1.png\" width=\"205\" height=\"325\" \/><\/a>   <\/p>\n<p>Look a book review! <\/p>\n<p>This is the review I\u2019d started when I was hit with what I originally <a href=\"https:\/\/andyparkes.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/2011\/07\/06\/what-do-you-do-about-writers-block\/\">said was writers block<\/a> and eventually attributed <a href=\"https:\/\/andyparkes.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/2011\/09\/02\/when-did-you-last-have-a-real-break\/\">to being burnt out<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve avoided coming back to this but I really do need to get it out of the way so here it is.<\/p>\n<p>After the <a href=\"https:\/\/andyparkes.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/2011\/05\/23\/book-reviewpassword-incorrect\/\">previous book I\u2019d read<\/a> I was pleased to say I really enjoyed this one! This was despite reading the description and being a little bit wary.<\/p>\n<p>The story is set in a near future where body modification is the norm and having your jawline reshaped is a common as having your ears pierced!<\/p>\n<p>The main character is Fed, whose defining physical characteristic is that he has prosthetic legs \u2013 despite living in a world where getting a new set of legs would be trivial. <\/p>\n<p>Fed is a bit of a loner, highly intelligent and a near genius with computers. His life is at a bit of a crossroads when he meets up with his estranged brother who convinces him to get involved in a what sounds like an impossible \u201cget rich\u201d ! <\/p>\n<p>Highly recommended. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Look a book review! This is the review I\u2019d started when I was hit with what I originally said was writers block and eventually attributed to being burnt out. 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