{"id":72,"date":"2025-06-06T14:24:03","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T12:24:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bills-books.com\/?p=72"},"modified":"2025-06-06T14:24:03","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T12:24:03","slug":"wont-find-better-reading-bait","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bills-books.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/06\/wont-find-better-reading-bait\/","title":{"rendered":"Won\u2019t find better reading bait!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Like Sherlock, I go in for \u2018very desultory and eccentric\u2019 readings. I read a lot. Sometimes I get stale as a reader. The pleasure somehow diminished. Then I have to wait until I find a book that will help me to fall in love again with reading. And the last book to do just that is Blood Knots, a memoir of fishing and friendship by Luke Jennings. An absolute belter. You don\u2019t have to have fished to enjoy it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bills-books.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/blood_knots-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-73\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bills-books.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/blood_knots-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bills-books.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/blood_knots-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/bills-books.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/blood_knots.jpg 780w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like Sherlock, I go in for \u2018very desultory and eccentric\u2019 readings. I read a lot. Sometimes I get stale as a reader. The pleasure somehow diminished. Then I have to wait until I find a book that will help me to fall in love again with reading. And the last book to do just that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-non-classe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bills-books.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bills-books.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bills-books.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bills-books.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bills-books.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bills-books.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74,"href":"https:\/\/bills-books.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72\/revisions\/74"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bills-books.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bills-books.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bills-books.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}