{"id":6764,"date":"2018-08-27T12:31:23","date_gmt":"2018-08-27T11:31:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/?p=6764"},"modified":"2018-08-27T12:31:23","modified_gmt":"2018-08-27T11:31:23","slug":"books-norwegian-by-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/books-norwegian-by-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Books: Norwegian by Night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a book that might be of interest to you<!--more--><div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:20px\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"a-section a-spacing-none\">\n<h5 id=\"title\" class=\"a-size-large a-spacing-none\"><span id=\"ebooksProductTitle\" class=\"a-size-extra-large\">Norwegian by Night<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"a-size-large a-color-secondary a-text-normal\">Kindle Edition<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"bylineInfo\" class=\"a-section a-spacing-micro bylineHidden feature\">by\u00a0<span class=\"author notFaded\" data-width=\"\"><span class=\"a-declarative\" data-action=\"a-popover\" data-a-popover=\"{&quot;closeButtonLabel&quot;:&quot;Close Author Dialog Popover&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;contributor-info-B00COWS7XO&quot;,&quot;position&quot;:&quot;triggerBottom&quot;,&quot;popoverLabel&quot;:&quot;Author Dialog Popover&quot;,&quot;allowLinkDefault&quot;:&quot;true&quot;}\">Derek B. 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