{"id":4334,"date":"2019-03-21T18:17:13","date_gmt":"2019-03-21T22:17:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=4334"},"modified":"2019-03-21T18:17:35","modified_gmt":"2019-03-21T22:17:35","slug":"the-elementalist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/the-elementalist\/","title":{"rendered":"The Elementalist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">(With J.R. Rain)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/theelementalist-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/theelementalist-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/theelementalist-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/theelementalist-267x400.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/theelementalist-610x915.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/theelementalist-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/theelementalist.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In a small town where people go missing all the time, one\nmight think a private detective would have no trouble finding work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Except for Max Long. His luck really is that bad\u2014at least\nuntil a blonde bombshell shows up with a missing sister. She might be good\nluck, or more likely, entirely the opposite. Drop-dead gorgeous women aren&#8217;t\nexactly common in Shadow Pines, nor do they walk into his office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Everyone in town knows there&#8217;s something unusual about the\nplace. The excuse of animal attacks claiming the unwary hiker works only so\nlong before a rational person suspects the irrational. Blood stolen from the\nhospital, strange howls at night, and a girl with an overly innocent face that\nspells trouble all lead to one conclusion: Max is in way over his head.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Or is he?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The night after a strange meteorite streaked across the sky,\nthe wind responds to his desires. He soon discovers he can manipulate water,\nfire, and earth as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shadow Pines is out of balance, and Mother Nature has sent Max to fix it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/books\/\">Books Main<\/a> \u2022 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(With J.R. Rain) In a small town where people go missing all the time, one might think a private detective would have no trouble finding work. Except for Max Long. His luck really is that bad\u2014at least until a blonde &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/the-elementalist\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4334","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4334"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4334\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4337,"href":"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4334\/revisions\/4337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}