[bksvol-discuss] Re: Another New Year's Challenge: Bookshare Volunteers' "100 Most Enjoyable Books of all Time"

  • From: Valerie Maples <vlmaples@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2011 20:00:55 -0600

Ooh!  I would love to work on CSI books!

Valerie 

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On Jan 3, 2011, at 7:52 PM, Mayrie ReNae wrote:

> Hi Chela,
> 
> CSI has a book series.  Bookshare has at least one of them.  Can't remember
> the title right now.  Something about Holiday in the title.
> 
> Mayrie
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Chela Robles
> Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 5:39 PM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Another New Year's Challenge: Bookshare
> Volunteers' "100 Most Enjoyable Books of all Time"
> 
> You know, it would be cool of CSI and NCIS had books as well but haven't
> come across any but I do know that Full House, that TV series we used to
> listen to, has a book series.
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kim Friedman" <kimfri11@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 4:41 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Another New Year's Challenge: Bookshare
> Volunteers' "100 Most Enjoyable Books of all Time"
> 
> 
>> Hi, Shelley, I've never heard of the Duncan McClain series. Is it in 
>> the Bookshare collection? I'm always interested in a good detective story.
>> Regards, Kim Friedman.
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Shelley L.
>> Rhodes
>> Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2011 7:00 PM
>> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Another New Year's Challenge: Bookshare 
>> Volunteers' "100 Most Enjoyable Books of all Time"
>> 
>> 
>> I have strange tastes when it comes to enjoyable books,
>> 
>> But I liked
>> 
>> The Lord of the Rings by tolkien have read them many times.
>> 
>> The Captain Duncan McClain detective series by Baynard Kendreck
>> 
>> And
>> Harry Potter, by J.K. Rowling
>> 
>> With the Redwall Series by Brian Jacques coming right behind. there 
>> are other books I have found enjoyable willing to read again, but 
>> those would be my top three.
>> 
>> If you want the rest am happy to share some of them.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Denise Thompson" <deniset@xxxxxxx>
>> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2011 7:22 PM
>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Another New Year's Challenge: Bookshare 
>> Volunteers' "100 Most Enjoyable Books of all Time"
>> 
>> 
>>> Yes. I can do that. I'm glad you mentioned the series thing because I 
>>> was thinking that it should be consider as one. One of my most 
>>> enjoiable
>> book
>>> or books in this case is the Joanna Brady series by J. A. Jance.
>>> Denise
>>> 
>>> 
>>> At 02:59 PM 1/1/2011, you wrote:
>>>> With Denise keeping track of people's nominations for Bookshare 
>>>> Volunteers' "100 Most Enjoyable Books of all Time" let's what we can
>> come
>>>> up with in the next two weeks. Let volunteers who are not on this 
>>>> discussion list know to send their 3 favorites to Denise at 
>>>> deniset@xxxxxxx
>>>> 
>>>> Make a special note if the book you mention is not in the Bookshare 
>>>> collection yet or if there are quality issues with the copy in the 
>>>> collection.
>>>> 
>>>> For our purposes, trilogies, anthologies, and series may be submitted 
>>>> as a single favorite.
>>>> 
>>>> Denise, would you be willing to post regular updates on nominated 
>>>> titles to this list? That will keep the list in people's attention 
>>>> and
>> minimize
>>>> people voting for he same books.
>>>> 
>>>> Scott Rains
>>>> Benetech Fellow
>>>> 
>>>> ________________________________________
>>>> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> [bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Denise Thompson 
>>>> [deniset@xxxxxxx]
>>>> Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2011 2:36 PM
>>>> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Another New Year's Challenge: Bookshare 
>>>> Volunteers' "100 Most Enjoyable Books of all Time"
>>>> 
>>>> I think it sounds interesting. I'd be willing to keep a spread sheet 
>>>> of people's most enjoiable book or books. I think we need to limit 
>>>> submissions from a person, for example, most enjoiable 3 books? 
>>>> Denise deniset@xxxxxxx
>>>> 
>>>> At 02:25 PM 1/1/2011, you wrote:
>>>>> Ok, so what would a Bookshare Volunteers' "100 Most Enjoyable Books 
>>>>> of all Time" list look like?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Judy has started the conversation with "The Colonel's Ladies" by 
>>>>> Eric Hatch. At least 99 more to go - and one scorekeeper to capture 
>>>>> all the entries. Any volunteers?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Scott Rains
>>>>> Benetech Fellow
>>>>> 
>>>>> ________________________________________
>>>>> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> [bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Judy s. 
>>>>> [cherryjam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>>>> Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2011 1:28 PM
>>>>> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: A New Year's
>>>>> Challenge: De Norske Bokklubbene "100 Most Meaningful Books of all 
>>>>> Time"
>>>>> 
>>>>> That would be a fascinating list! Hmm, a Bookshare Volunteer list 
>>>>> of
>> 
>>>>> 100 most enjoyable books... how would we go about creating such a 
>>>>> list? smile.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Judy s., who's current top-10 favorite book is "The Colonel's 
>>>>> Ladies" by Eric Hatch.  It's hard to resist a smartly written book 
>>>>> about a small-town east coast girls' college teacher who decides 
>>>>> that what he needs to break out of his boring life is his own 
>>>>> working horse-drawn canon! It's in the collection at
>>>>> http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/36407
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Scott Rains wrote:
>>>>>> Judy,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I do think that you introduced an important metric -- 
>>>>>> "enjoyability."
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I wonder what a Bookshare Volunteer list of
>>>>> the "100 100 Most Enjoyble Books of all Time" would look like?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Scott Rains
>>>>> 
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