{"id":7369,"date":"2011-10-20T09:38:06","date_gmt":"2011-10-20T14:38:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/baylorproud.wpengine.com\/?p=7369"},"modified":"2011-10-20T09:38:06","modified_gmt":"2011-10-20T14:38:06","slug":"two-baylor-grads-team-up-for-new-book-series-the-octobers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/2011\/10\/two-baylor-grads-team-up-for-new-book-series-the-octobers\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Baylor grads team up for new book series, &#8216;The Octobers&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mix together a little bit of Harry Potter, a little bit of the Chronicles of Narnia, a little bit of the Lord of the Rings, and a little bit of the Oz series by L. Frank Baum, and you might come up with something like <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theoctobers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Octobers<\/a><\/em>, a new children&#8217;s book series by two Baylor alumni.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/28992050?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"450\" height=\"253\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Craig Cunningham, BA &#8217;08, and Jonathan Reynolds, BA &#8217;05, have published the first four books in a series &#8212; just in time for Halloween. The stories tell the tale of the town of Hobble, where October never ends and hero Notch Cricklewood must head out on a quest to save the day.<\/p>\n<p>Book 1 in the series, The Time Crystal, sits at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/new-releases\/books\/233547011\/ref%3dzg_bsnr_nav_b_3_232704011\" target=\"_blank\">No. 15 on Amazon&#8217;s list of the best-selling new fantasy books<\/a>; the first four entries in the series are available now from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=nb_sb_noss?field-keywords=J.H.+Reynolds+and+Craig+Cunningham&amp;url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&amp;rh=n%3A283155%2Ck%3AJ.H.+Reynolds+and+Craig+Cunningham&amp;ajr=2\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/s\/J-H-Reynolds-and-Craig-Cunningham?dref=1&amp;keyword=J.H.%20Reynolds%20and%20Craig%20Cunningham\" target=\"_blank\">Barnes &amp; Noble<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Sic \u2019em, Craig and Jonathan!<\/p>\n<p><em>[We learned of this story from two Bears who shared their Baylor pride. Do you know of an inspiring story, news item, or just a fun link that makes you proud of Baylor and the Baylor family? Let us know! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/submit\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to submit your point of pride!<\/a>]<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mix together a little bit of Harry Potter, a little bit of the Chronicles of Narnia, a little bit of the Lord of the Rings, and a little bit of the Oz series by L. Frank Baum, and you might come up with something like The Octobers, a new children&#8217;s book series by two Baylor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,10,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alumni","category-just-for-fun","category-videos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7369"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7369\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}