{"id":33354,"date":"2018-10-10T06:00:44","date_gmt":"2018-10-10T11:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs2.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/?p=33354"},"modified":"2018-10-03T09:20:36","modified_gmt":"2018-10-03T14:20:36","slug":"great-american-read-villains-and-monsters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/great-american-read-villains-and-monsters\/","title":{"rendered":"Great American Read: Villains and Monsters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/gone-girl.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-17028\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/gone-girl.jpg?resize=315%2C475&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"315\" height=\"475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/gone-girl.jpg?w=315&amp;ssl=1 315w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/gone-girl.jpg?resize=198%2C300&amp;ssl=1 198w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 315px) 100vw, 315px\" \/><\/a><i><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/handmaidstale2.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-15651\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/handmaidstale2.jpg?resize=307%2C475&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"307\" height=\"475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/handmaidstale2.jpg?w=307&amp;ssl=1 307w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/handmaidstale2.jpg?resize=193%2C300&amp;ssl=1 193w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 307px) 100vw, 307px\" \/><\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<p>On\u00a0Tuesday, Oct 2, 2018 PBS will air their 5th episode of the Great American Read series. It will highlight books\u00a0featuring villains, monsters, and evil forces. If you missed the previous episode on heroes, not to worry. You can still\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/video\/heroes-d4xedb\/\">watch episode\u00a04<\/a> online.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0titles containing villains, monsters and evil forces\u00a0include:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rivershare.polarislibrary.com\/search\/title.aspx?ctx=14.1033.0.0.1&amp;cn=586848\">A Game of Thrones<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/rivershare.polarislibrary.com\/search\/title.aspx?ctx=14.1033.0.0.1&amp;cn=1210756\">Alice&#8217;s Adventures in Wonderland<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/rivershare.polarislibrary.com\/search\/title.aspx?ctx=14.1033.0.0.1&amp;cn=205862\">And Then There Were None<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/rivershare.polarislibrary.com\/search\/title.aspx?ctx=14.1033.0.0.1&amp;cn=116283\">Beloved<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/rivershare.polarislibrary.com\/search\/title.aspx?ctx=14.1033.0.0.1&amp;cn=190083\">Frankenstein<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/rivershare.polarislibrary.com\/search\/title.aspx?ctx=14.1033.0.0.1&amp;cn=190083\">Gone Girl<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/rivershare.polarislibrary.com\/search\/title.aspx?ctx=14.1033.0.0.1&amp;cn=51155\">The Handmaid\u2019s Tale<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/rivershare.polarislibrary.com\/search\/title.aspx?ctx=14.1033.0.0.1&amp;cn=1212834\">Harry Potter<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/rivershare.polarislibrary.com\/search\/title.aspx?ctx=14.1033.0.0.1&amp;cn=597373\">Moby-Dick<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/rivershare.polarislibrary.com\/search\/title.aspx?ctx=14.1033.0.0.1&amp;cn=283584\">The Picture of Dorian Gray<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/rivershare.polarislibrary.com\/search\/title.aspx?ctx=14.1033.0.0.1&amp;cn=79936\">Rebecca<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/rivershare.polarislibrary.com\/search\/title.aspx?ctx=14.1033.0.0.1&amp;cn=1214568\">The Stand<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/rivershare.polarislibrary.com\/search\/title.aspx?ctx=14.1033.0.0.1&amp;cn=286159\">Watchers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Episodes\u00a0are now\u00a0airing weekly on Tuesday nights at 7pm\u00a0through Oct 23.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; On\u00a0Tuesday, Oct 2, 2018 PBS will air their 5th episode of the Great American Read series. It will highlight books\u00a0featuring villains, monsters, and evil forces. If you missed the previous episode on heroes, not to worry. You can still\u00a0watch episode\u00a04 online. The\u00a0titles containing villains, monsters and evil forces\u00a0include: A<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/great-american-read-villains-and-monsters\/\">[Read more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[10,1],"tags":[544,4669,3436],"class_list":["post-33354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-reference","tag-bad-guys","tag-great-american-reads","tag-villains"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pd0CXx-8FY","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33354"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33354\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33387,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33354\/revisions\/33387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}