{"id":809,"date":"2020-01-18T11:44:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-18T09:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/?p=809"},"modified":"2022-10-13T16:01:40","modified_gmt":"2022-10-13T14:01:40","slug":"review-deception-point","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/?p=809","title":{"rendered":"Review: Deception Point"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Deception Point <\/strong>by <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.danbrown.com\">Dan Brown<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Conspiracy theories, how I thrive on them!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dan Brown<\/strong> has delivered a fabulous holiday read, a distraction from the mundane in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.booksattransworld.co.uk\"><strong><em>Deception Point<\/em><\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Set in the freezing wastelands of the arctic, the gales blow from murder to murder as the plot unfolds. I was duped, quite sure I knew who the villain of the piece was only to be astounded along with the rest of the crew when the true culprit stood up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That is the gift of a master story teller as Dan Brown surely is. From the first sentence to the last the reader is taken through a series of hoops, given fascinating insight into the natural world, the scheming of politicians, the concerns of the intelligence agencies entrusted with keeping the avarice of industry in check.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A fabulous romp when and if you need an escape for a few hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/glendawarburton.files.wordpress.com\/2020\/01\/img_4002-1024x768-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-810\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A fabulous romp!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[94,95],"class_list":["post-809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-dan-brown","tag-deception-point"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=809"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1347,"href":"https:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809\/revisions\/1347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glendawarburton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}