{"id":4161,"date":"2025-02-27T17:52:14","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T17:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/firstcluereviews.com\/?p=4161"},"modified":"2025-03-14T01:30:25","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T01:30:25","slug":"been-wrong-so-long-it-feels-like-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/firstcluereviews.com\/?p=4161","title":{"rendered":"Been Wrong So Long It Feels Like Right"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s the names that tell those new to Mosley that they\u2019re in for something special: the main character, King\u2019s, of course, but then there are Forthright Jorgensen, Gladstone Palmer, and Melquarth Frost. Dickens, look out. Studded with descriptions such as \u201clike grooming a fancy doll with razor blades in her hair\u201d and characters who resemble \u201ca human container of stoppered rage,\u201d Mosley\u2019s tale of love lost and found and inner strength battling terrible odds sees his PI Joe King Oliver helping two women this time. One is his grandmother, Grandma B. She wants to see her son, King\u2019s long-incarcerated father, one more time before she dies, which won\u2019t be far off. Then King\u2019s PI business sets him on the search for a woman whose husband is looking for her, only it looks like King shouldn\u2019t tell the man her whereabouts. Our hero\u2019s emotions as he barely contains the pain of losing his father to jail just so the man could keep his pride intact wonderfully gird this<strong> fast-moving tale of the guts it takes to stay true to tough beginnings.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s the names that tell those new to Mosley that they\u2019re in for something special: the main character, King\u2019s, of course, but then there are Forthright Jorgensen, Gladstone Palmer, and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4160,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[104,55],"class_list":["post-4161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-review","tag-african-american-black","tag-mystery-detective"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/firstcluereviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/formidable\/4\/Feels-400x400.jpeg","featured_image_src_square":"https:\/\/firstcluereviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/formidable\/4\/Feels-400x600.jpeg","author_info":{"display_name":"Henrietta Thornton","author_link":"https:\/\/firstcluereviews.com\/?author=4"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/firstcluereviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/firstcluereviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/firstcluereviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/firstcluereviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/firstcluereviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4161"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/firstcluereviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4161\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/firstcluereviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/firstcluereviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/firstcluereviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/firstcluereviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}