{"id":787,"date":"2020-01-29T12:39:51","date_gmt":"2020-01-29T17:39:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/blog\/?p=787"},"modified":"2020-01-29T12:39:51","modified_gmt":"2020-01-29T17:39:51","slug":"when-we-were-vikings-by-andrew-david-macdonald","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/blog\/when-we-were-vikings-by-andrew-david-macdonald\/","title":{"rendered":"When We Were Vikings by Andrew David MacDonald"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Zelda, an orphan with high-functioning &nbsp;fetal alcohol syndrome, has a list of rules she lives by to keep herself safe.&nbsp; She lives with her brother, Gert, who has just recently broken up with his girlfriend, Annie (who\u2019s called AK47 by everyone).&nbsp; Gert is supposed to be going to college, but Zelda finds out that he\u2019s not, and that he may be involved in something quite illegal, and for the first time in her life Zelda breaks the rules to discover what Gert is up to, and eventually involves AK47 in her hunt for the truth.&nbsp; Zelda\u2019s voice is charming and heartwarming\u2014 yet the reader can see the seriousness behind her voice and the situation.&nbsp; As the plot ramps up, we root for Zelda and AK47, and hope that Gert learns how to deal with his demons.&nbsp; Well written and a page turner, <em>When We Were Vikings<\/em> by Andrew David MacDonald is highly recommended.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zelda, an orphan with high-functioning &nbsp;fetal alcohol syndrome, has a list of rules she lives by to keep herself safe.&nbsp; She lives with her brother, Gert, who has just recently broken up with his girlfriend, Annie (who\u2019s called AK47 by &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/blog\/when-we-were-vikings-by-andrew-david-macdonald\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=787"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":788,"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787\/revisions\/788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}