{"id":2477,"date":"2009-11-07T09:10:46","date_gmt":"2009-11-07T17:10:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/?p=2477"},"modified":"2009-11-07T09:10:46","modified_gmt":"2009-11-07T17:10:46","slug":"the-devils-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?p=2477","title":{"rendered":"The Devils Company"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I just finished reading <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Devils-Company-Novel-David-Liss\/dp\/1400064198\/ref=tmm_hrd_title_0\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>&#8220;The Devils Company&#8221;<\/strong><\/a> on my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0015T963C\/ref=sv_kinc_0\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Kindle<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0 It is a great piece of historic fiction about 18th Century England.\u00a0 David Liss the author also wrote &#8220;The Coffee Trader&#8221; and &#8220;A Conspiracy of Paper&#8221; both of which I enjoyed reading.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Small\" title=\"devilscompany-book\" href=\"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/photos\/photo\/4083477626\/devilscompany-book.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3443\/4083477626_ac2a4be05c_m.jpg?resize=158%2C240\" alt=\"devilscompany-book\" width=\"158\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a> <em>Cover art lifted from Liss&#8217;s blog<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Devils Company&#8221; is an excellent book.\u00a0 The plot had more twists than the Platte River flood plain.\u00a0 I couldn&#8217;t put it down. The images that Liss paints of early 18th century England are entertaining and educational.<\/p>\n<p>Based on his novels he should live in an old suburb of London but in fact he lives in San Antonio, TX has cats and writes a <a href=\"http:\/\/davidliss.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>wonderfully eclectic blog<\/strong><\/a> which even with the cats is worth reading.\u00a0 He even puts in pictures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just finished reading &#8220;The Devils Company&#8221; on my Kindle.\u00a0 It is a great piece of historic fiction about 18th Century England.\u00a0 David Liss the author also wrote &#8220;The Coffee Trader&#8221; and &#8220;A Conspiracy of Paper&#8221; both of which I enjoyed reading. Cover art lifted from Liss&#8217;s blog &#8220;The Devils Company&#8221; is an excellent book.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recommendations"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p99jGb-DX","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2477"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2477\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2482,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2477\/revisions\/2482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}