{"id":64,"date":"2012-10-07T04:55:21","date_gmt":"2012-10-07T08:55:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/redgiantbooks.com\/wordpress\/?p=64"},"modified":"2026-09-16T12:20:21","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T16:20:21","slug":"ablaze-by-rick-ridgway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redgiantbooks.com\/?p=64","title":{"rendered":"Ablaze by Rick Ridgway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/redgiantbooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/ablaze-mock-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-251\" src=\"https:\/\/redgiantbooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/ablaze-mock-1-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"ablaze mock 1\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redgiantbooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/ablaze-mock-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/redgiantbooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/ablaze-mock-1.jpg 432w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>Ray finds himself in a house full of cats and memories of his life with his ex-wife Cecilia.\u00a0\u00a0 With the help of his only friend still speaking to him, Frog, he crafts an unlikely plan for redemption and to win the heart of the only woman he has ever loved.\u00a0 Spiked with verbal exchanges spanning movies, music, art, and literature, the novel follows Ray and Frog\u2019s adventures as Ray accepts his past mistakes, propelled by the slimmest of hopes for a second chance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ray finds himself in a house full of cats and memories of his life with his ex-wife Cecilia.\u00a0\u00a0 With the help of his only friend still speaking to him, Frog, he crafts an unlikely plan for redemption and to win the heart of the only woman he has ever loved.\u00a0 Spiked with verbal exchanges spanning movies, music, art, and literature, the novel follows Ray and Frog\u2019s adventures as Ray accepts his past mistakes, propelled by the slimmest of hopes for a second chance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":445,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/redgiantbooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Ablaze-front-cover-only-2026.jpg","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/redgiantbooks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/redgiantbooks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/redgiantbooks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redgiantbooks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redgiantbooks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/redgiantbooks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":448,"href":"https:\/\/redgiantbooks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions\/448"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redgiantbooks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/redgiantbooks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redgiantbooks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redgiantbooks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}