{"id":5973,"date":"2014-10-15T22:14:59","date_gmt":"2014-10-16T02:14:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=5973"},"modified":"2016-10-12T10:54:27","modified_gmt":"2016-10-12T14:54:27","slug":"buffy-the-vampire-slayer-season-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/buffy-the-vampire-slayer-season-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Buffy the Vampire Slayer (season 9)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{4.5\/5} <strong>Buffy the Vampire Slayer<\/strong> season 9 (5 volumes) by Joss Whedon, Andrew Chambliss &amp; others, published in 2012-14<br \/>\n<strong>Spike: A Dark Place<\/strong> by Victor Gischler &amp; Paul Lee, published in 2013<\/p>\n<p>Now that magic is gone from the world vampires are different &#8212; they&#8217;re mindless feral beasts. Willow goes off to find a scythe, Xander and Dawn are trying to stay out of trouble, and Spike is hanging out with giant bug-like creatures. And Buffy finds out she&#8217;s pregnant. The characters continue to grow, and it&#8217;s an interesting story &#8212; although not quite as coherent as the brilliant TV series. If you&#8217;re a fan of the series you&#8217;ll enjoy these graphic novels but there are moments that seem a bit random.<\/p>\n<p>I previously read and reviewed the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/buffy-the-vampire-slayer-1-freefall\/\">first book<\/a> in this set.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{4.5\/5} Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 9 (5 volumes) by Joss Whedon, Andrew Chambliss &amp; others, published in 2012-14 Spike: A Dark Place by Victor Gischler &amp; Paul Lee, published in 2013 Now that magic is gone from the world vampires are different &#8212; they&#8217;re mindless feral beasts. Willow goes off to find a scythe, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[7,82,9,56,5],"class_list":["post-5973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","tag-book","tag-buffyangel","tag-fantasy","tag-graphic-novels","tag-review"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5973"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5973\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9591,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5973\/revisions\/9591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}