{"id":308,"date":"2013-05-06T12:24:40","date_gmt":"2013-05-06T12:24:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/2013\/05\/06\/publishers-weekly-reviews-the-bride-price\/"},"modified":"2013-05-06T12:24:40","modified_gmt":"2013-05-06T12:24:40","slug":"publishers-weekly-reviews-the-bride-price","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/2013\/05\/06\/publishers-weekly-reviews-the-bride-price\/","title":{"rendered":"Publishers Weekly reviews The Bride Price"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiebooksonline.com\/catalog\/advanced_search_result.php?keywords=the+bride+price&amp;x=0&amp;y=0\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/the-bride-price-slide.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" align=\"right\" \/><\/a>Publishers Weekly<\/em> have reviewed Cat Sparks debut collection <strong>The Bride Price<\/strong> very favourably. We&#8217;re exceptionally happy to read<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>Sparks\u2019s prose is clean and clear, her visions of futures consistent and grim; although there are moments of hope, these too often prove phantasms. Readers looking for random acts of kindness would do well to look elsewhere; fans of beautifully staged scenes of despair will find a wealth of them here.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>You can read the full review at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.publishersweekly.com\/978-1-921857-43-0\">http:\/\/www.publishersweekly.com\/978-1-921857-43-0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can order The Bride Price at indiebooksonline.<\/p>\n<p>Limited edition hardcover (signed by Cat Sparks and Sean Williams) $75 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiebooksonline.com\/catalog\/product_info.php?products_id=147\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.indiebooksonline.com\/catalog\/product_info.php?products_id=147<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hardcover $45 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiebooksonline.com\/catalog\/product_info.php?products_id=150\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.indiebooksonline.com\/catalog\/product_info.php?products_id=150<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trade paperback $25 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiebooksonline.com\/catalog\/product_info.php?products_id=149\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.indiebooksonline.com\/catalog\/product_info.php?products_id=149<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Publishers Weekly have reviewed Cat Sparks debut collection The Bride Price very favourably. We&#8217;re exceptionally happy to read Sparks\u2019s prose is clean and clear, her visions of futures consistent and grim; although there are moments of hope, these too often prove phantasms. Readers looking for random acts of kindness would do well to look elsewhere; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[167,419,192,185,166],"class_list":["post-308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bride-price","tag-cat-sparks","tag-publishers-weekly","tag-review","tag-sean-williams","tag-the-bride-price"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}