{"id":50519,"date":"2023-12-03T07:15:50","date_gmt":"2023-12-03T15:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/?p=50519"},"modified":"2023-12-30T07:18:44","modified_gmt":"2023-12-30T15:18:44","slug":"%f0%9f%93%9a-sins-of-commission-by-susan-wright","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2023\/12\/03\/%f0%9f%93%9a-sins-of-commission-by-susan-wright\/","title":{"rendered":"&#x1f4da; Sins of Commission by Susan Wright"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:1088,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/app.thestorygraph.com\\\/books\\\/ba45d44e-8475-4bbe-b34b-9ba3d9718724&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p>67\/2023 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/app.thestorygraph.com\/books\/ba45d44e-8475-4bbe-b34b-9ba3d9718724\">&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Much of the plot revolves around an alien race that broadcasts emotions that affect everyone around them, which means nobody is acting the way they should, so it\u2019s hard for me to tell whether people acting out of character and making decisions that don\u2019t make sense was intentional or not. But by the end, I wasn\u2019t really sure what the reasoning or motivations were for many of the actions taken. Plus, some of the key points (like a small breakthrough in understanding the new aliens) were far too obvious to not be thought about by the characters until halfway through the book. This one is quite forgettable.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_1757-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Me holding Sins of Commission\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-50518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_1757-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_1757-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_1757-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_1757-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_1757-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This one is quite forgettable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2036,2049,2047],"tags":[4097,5847],"class_list":["post-50519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-photos","category-star-trek","tag-star-trek","tag-susan-wright"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50519\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}