{"id":60414,"date":"2023-07-02T03:56:49","date_gmt":"2023-07-02T03:56:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/?p=60414"},"modified":"2023-06-30T09:04:45","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T09:04:45","slug":"occult-detective-work-in-cincinnati","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2023\/07\/02\/occult-detective-work-in-cincinnati\/","title":{"rendered":"Occult detective work in Cincinnati"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As well as announcing the forthcoming <em>The Weird Cat<\/em> anthology, <a href=\"http:\/\/stjoshi.org\/news2023.html\">S.T. Joshi&#8217;s latest blog post<\/a> also trails a new book by leading Lovecraft scholar Ken Faig Jr. This being a&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>second volume of Ken\u2019s essays on &#8216;Lovecraftian People and Places&#8217; &#8230; scheduled for release next year [2024]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>He also notes that Ken Faig, Jr.&#8217;s <em>Seven Hills<\/em> has also just been published, being a book of lesbian-detective tales set in Cincinnati. This gets the Joshi seal-of-approval, being&#8230; &#8220;rollicking good fun&#8221;. Amazon reveals it as <em><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3pteIFC\">Seven Hills: Cincinnati and Other Midwestern Cases<\/a><\/em>, weighing in at 520 pages and with an affordable $5 ebook version. The blurb also reveals that the heroine is more of an &#8216;occult detective&#8217;, specialising&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>in the probing of ghostly or supernatural phenomena, using psychics, seances, and other paranormal means to solve the mystery<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As well as announcing the forthcoming The Weird Cat anthology, S.T. Joshi&#8217;s latest blog post also trails a new book &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2023\/07\/02\/occult-detective-work-in-cincinnati\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-books","category-scholarly-works"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60414"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60418,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60414\/revisions\/60418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}