{"id":52820,"date":"2026-05-24T16:51:27","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T23:51:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/?p=52820"},"modified":"2026-05-25T16:52:36","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T23:52:36","slug":"rogue-saucer-by-john-vornholt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2026\/05\/24\/rogue-saucer-by-john-vornholt\/","title":{"rendered":"Rogue Saucer by John Vornholt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Book 20 of 2026: <a href=\"https:\/\/app.thestorygraph.com\/books\/fa54a0c2-66a2-4f75-9261-aa5b5284d996\"><cite>Rogue Saucer<\/cite><\/a> by John Vornholt.<\/p>\n<p>\u2b50\ufe0f\u2b50\ufe0f: An interesting setup (a test of a saucer section prototype\u2019s emergency landing capabilities is interrupted by it being hijacked) marred by characters making bad decisions because that\u2019s what the plot demands and occasional inconsistencies.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_6161.jpeg\" alt=\"Me holding Rogue Saucer.\" title=\"IMG_6161.jpeg\" border=\"0\" width=\"749\" height=\"562\" \/><span hidden class=\"__iawmlf-post-loop-links\" data-iawmlf-links=\"[{&quot;id&quot;:17296,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/app.thestorygraph.com\\\/books\\\/fa54a0c2-66a2-4f75-9261-aa5b5284d996&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;}]\"><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Book 20 of 2026: \u2b50\ufe0f\u2b50\ufe0f: An interesting setup marred by characters making bad decisions because that\u2019s what the plot demands.<\/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":[3848,4097],"class_list":["post-52820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-photos","category-star-trek","tag-john-vornholt","tag-star-trek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52820","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=52820"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52820\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52823,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52820\/revisions\/52823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}