{"id":5774,"date":"2024-03-25T12:00:32","date_gmt":"2024-03-25T16:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/?p=5774"},"modified":"2024-03-23T11:45:42","modified_gmt":"2024-03-23T15:45:42","slug":"readers-advisory-episode-237-this-present-darkness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/readers-advisory-episode-237-this-present-darkness\/","title":{"rendered":"Readers Advisory: Episode 237 &#8211; This Present Darkness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s what we suggest instead of\/in addition to reading <i>This Present Darkness <\/i>by Frank Peretti. Listen to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/episode-237-this-present-darkness\/\">the podcast<\/a>\u00a0to hear us talk about some of these titles in more depth!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/daughter.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-5775 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/daughter-147x220.jpg\" alt=\"Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor\" width=\"147\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/daughter-147x220.jpg 147w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/daughter-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/daughter.jpg 267w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 147px) 100vw, 147px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/diviners.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2006\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/diviners-144x220.jpg\" alt=\"The Diviners by Libba Bray\" width=\"144\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/diviners-144x220.jpg 144w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/diviners-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/diviners.jpg 227w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 144px) 100vw, 144px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/gomens.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5776\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/gomens-146x220.webp\" alt=\"Good Omens by Neil Gaiman &amp; Terry Pratchett\" width=\"146\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/gomens-146x220.webp 146w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/gomens-199x300.webp 199w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/gomens.webp 429w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9780316459181\"><em>Daughter of Smoke and Bone<\/em> by Laini Taylor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9780316126106\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>The Diviners<\/em> by Libba Bray<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9780060853976\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Good Omens<\/em> by Neil Gaiman &amp; Terry Pratchett<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/inkblood.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5777\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/inkblood-146x220.jpg\" alt=\"Ink, Blood, Sister, Scribe by Emma T\u00f6rzs\" width=\"146\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/inkblood-146x220.jpg 146w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/inkblood-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/inkblood.jpg 497w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/scapegracers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5778\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/scapegracers-144x220.jpg\" alt=\"The Scapegracers by H. A. Clark\" width=\"144\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/scapegracers-144x220.jpg 144w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/scapegracers-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/scapegracers.jpg 492w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 144px) 100vw, 144px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/angels.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5779\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/angels-145x220.jpg\" alt=\"When the Angels Left the Old Country by Sacha Lamb\" width=\"145\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/angels-145x220.jpg 145w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/angels-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/angels.jpg 496w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 145px) 100vw, 145px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9780063253469\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ink, Blood, Sister, Scribe b<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">y Emma T\u00f6rzs<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9781645660699\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>The Scapegracers<\/em> by H. A. Clark<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9781646141760\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>When the Angels Left the Old Country<\/em> by Sacha Lamb<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/good-omens-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5780\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/good-omens-150x200.jpg\" alt=\"Good Omens\" width=\"150\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/good-omens-150x200.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/good-omens-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/good-omens-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/good-omens-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/good-omens-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/good-omens-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/txf.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2081\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/txf-150x168.jpeg\" alt=\"The X-Files\" width=\"197\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/txf-150x168.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/txf.jpeg 268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Good-Omens-Season-1\/dp\/B089XPN85Z\">Good Omens (TV show)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hulu.com\/series\/the-x-files-d6a7aec6-72d2-46bb-b337-2cb412df64c8\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The X-Files (TV show)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s what we suggest instead of\/in addition to reading This Present Darkness by Frank Peretti. Listen to\u00a0the podcast\u00a0to hear us talk about some of these titles in more depth!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[2427,2424,2426,2428,309,282,362,48,30,2429,1637,497,2425],"class_list":["post-5774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ra","tag-emma-torzs","tag-frank-peretti","tag-good-omens","tag-h-a-clark","tag-laini-taylor","tag-libba-bray","tag-neil-gaiman","tag-readalikes","tag-readers-advisory","tag-sacha-lamb","tag-terry-pratchett","tag-the-x-files","tag-this-present-darkness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5774"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5786,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5774\/revisions\/5786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}