Thanks for the info. I have the name Dorothy Dunnet as an author I want to read. I hope I live long enough to read everything I want to. smile I can read two books at a time by validating one and just reading another. Cindy --- "E." <thoth93@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The Niccolo books are best read in sequence though > you can get away with > not reading them in order. You will lose a great > deal because many of the > characters in later books appear in the early ones. > So do your best to > read in order. Same goes for the Francis Lyman > series by same author. Her > name is Dorothy Dunnette and I probably spelled it > wrong. > > E. > > > At 03:54 PM 9/9/2006, you wrote: > > >Hi all, > >Yesterday I had the wonderful experience of > visiting the enormous and very > >up-to-date library in downtown Minneapolis. I > grabbed the following to scan: > >Beacon at Alexandria by Gillian Bradshaw, > >(this is my all-time favorite historical fiction > author, so the validator > >will be in for a treat.) > > > >Spring of the Ram, Niccolo Volume 2 > >(Bookshare has the first in this series, and it's a > great scan and a great > >read for those who like historical fiction. My goal > is to make my scan at > >least as good as the first volume, and so far it's > scanning beautifully > >and requiring virtually no effort on my part to > achieve perfection.) > > > >And: > >The Six Wives of Henry VIII by Alison Weir > >This being a library copy, the binding isn't so > tight that I'll have to do > >major damage to my arms to get a good scan. I know > others here had an > >interest in this book, and since we had so much > recent discussion about > >it, I thought I go ahead and grab it and give it a > try. I've read and > >liked other books by this author; scholarly but > very readable and neither > >flinching from unpleasant details nor wallowing in > them. > >Thanks all, and hopefully I will become a regular > at the library; they > >even have computers with JAWS and scanning software > there, so it really > >wouldn't be a bad thing for me to explore it. > >Thanks, and happy reading! > >Kellie > > > > > > > >__________ NOD32 1.1746 (20060908) Information > __________ > > > >This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > ><http://www.eset.com>http://www.eset.com > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject > line. To get a list of available commands, put the > word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.