[bksvol-discuss] Re: submitting, and my first visit to the library!

  • From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2006 23:17:16 -0700 (PDT)

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
> >
> >
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