{"id":4413,"date":"2016-02-21T16:11:54","date_gmt":"2016-02-21T21:11:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.old.caraghobrien.com\/book\/?p=4413"},"modified":"2016-02-21T16:14:02","modified_gmt":"2016-02-21T21:14:02","slug":"4413","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/the-rule-of-mirrors\/4413\/","title":{"rendered":"Cliffhangers: Risky and Fun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bookbriefs.net\/2016\/02\/20\/the-rule-of-mirrors-by-caragh-obrien\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4414\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4414\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/BookBriefs-300x107.png\" alt=\"BookBriefs\" width=\"200\" height=\"72\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/BookBriefs-300x107.png 300w, https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/BookBriefs-768x275.png 768w, https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/BookBriefs-450x161.png 450w, https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/BookBriefs-250x90.png 250w, https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/BookBriefs-900x322.png 900w, https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/BookBriefs.png 1039w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/the-rule-of-mirrors\/rule-of-mirrors-blog-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Rule of Mirrors Blog Tour<\/a> is zipping along. Michelle invited me to talk a bit about cliffhangers over at <a href=\"http:\/\/bookbriefs.net\/2016\/02\/20\/the-rule-of-mirrors-by-caragh-obrien\/\" target=\"_blank\">Book Briefs<\/a>, so I had a chance to think about why I like them: they\u2019re risky and fun. I definitely took chances with the end of <em>The Vault of Dreamers<\/em>, and it set me up for some huge challenges in the sequel. I\u2019m glad now that I did.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fiktshun.com\/fiktshun\/2016\/02\/21\/the-rule-of-mirrors-blog-tour-review-giveaway\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4415\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4415\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Fiktshun-300x329.png\" alt=\"Fiktshun\" width=\"175\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Fiktshun-300x329.png 300w, https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Fiktshun-450x493.png 450w, https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Fiktshun-250x274.png 250w, https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Fiktshun.png 690w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/><\/a>Rachel at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fiktshun.com\/fiktshun\/2016\/02\/21\/the-rule-of-mirrors-blog-tour-review-giveaway\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fiktshun<\/a> has followed the Vault of Dreamers series from beginning, and she has a new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fiktshun.com\/fiktshun\/2016\/02\/21\/the-rule-of-mirrors-blog-tour-review-giveaway\/\" target=\"_blank\">review<\/a> up of <em>The Rule of Mirrors<\/em>. She\u2019s an incredibly thoughtful reader, and I so appreciate her insights. She comments on my cliffhangers, too. As Rachel sums up, \u201cFor readers looking for a story \u2013 and series \u2013 that is different and interesting and tension-filled and gripping, THE RULE OF MIRRORS is an absolute must.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/the-rule-of-mirrors\/rule-of-mirrors-blog-tour\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4417\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4417\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/RoMBlogTour2-300x180.png\" alt=\"RoMBlogTour2\" width=\"175\" height=\"105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/RoMBlogTour2-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/RoMBlogTour2-768x460.png 768w, https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/RoMBlogTour2-450x270.png 450w, https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/RoMBlogTour2-250x150.png 250w, https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/RoMBlogTour2.png 856w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/><\/a>Both <a href=\"http:\/\/bookbriefs.net\/2016\/02\/20\/the-rule-of-mirrors-by-caragh-obrien\/\" target=\"_blank\">Book Briefs<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fiktshun.com\/fiktshun\/2016\/02\/21\/the-rule-of-mirrors-blog-tour-review-giveaway\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fiktshun<\/a> are running giveaways, too, so be sure to stop by their blogs. Thanks, Michelle and Rachel!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Rule of Mirrors Blog Tour is zipping along. Michelle invited me to talk a bit about cliffhangers over at Book Briefs, so I had a chance to think about why I like them: they\u2019re risky and fun. I definitely took chances with the end of The Vault of Dreamers, and it set me up [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4415,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[689],"tags":[606],"class_list":["post-4413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-rule-of-mirrors","tag-rule-of-mirrors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4413"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4413\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4418,"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4413\/revisions\/4418"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}