O.K. Well, my list of books to read has just tripled. Cindy ***WISH LIST (CALLED REQUESTED ADDITIONS TO THE BOOKSHARE COLLECTION)IS AVAILABLE AT http://people.delphiforums.com/jamiecalton/Book_Requests.htm http://www.friendsofbookshare.org/ http://studentpages.alma.edu/~07jmyate/book_requests.htm A LIST OF BOOKS CURRENTLY BEING SCANNED IS AVAILABLE AT http://people.delphiforums.com/jamiecalton/scanning.html http://www.friendsofbookshare.org/ Jake's site for useful links: http://www.jbrownell.com/bkslinks.html --- On Thu, 7/31/08, Lori Castner <loralee.castner@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Lori Castner <loralee.castner@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: A Dish Taken Cold > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Thursday, July 31, 2008, 11:20 AM > I have really enjoyed the WWI series; I think it is my > favorite. > > I got rather tired of the Pitt series when the books began > to focus on "The > Inner Circle". I would not say that the Monk books > are darker. Actually, I > like all of her books. > > Cat Lover Lori > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dan Beaver" <dbeaver888@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 5:22 AM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: A Dish Taken Cold > > > > Cindy, > > > > Actually, the munk series deals with the lower and > upper classes. You > > might try one and see if it doesn't fit your > tastes. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx> > > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 7:51 PM > > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: A Dish Taken Cold > > > > > >> Yes, I would put the Otto Penzler books in > parentheses next to the title > >> since it is that way on Amazon. It may or may not > be the start of a new > >> series, so I wouldn't put a number. The > synopses, short and long, will > >> tell people what it's about,i.e., what age > group. > >> > >> Are you the one who adds the age group to the > book? It's so helpful to > >> me. As you know, I've been doing that, and > when a lot of books are added, > >> like today, it's time consuming. Fortunately, > I'm familiar with > >> children's and juvenile and young adult > authors, and sort of sense from > >> titles what might be in one of those categories, > though I have been wrong > >> on occasion--but looking them up takes time. > I've finally gotten smart, > >> though, and made a list of the various series so > now all I have to do is > >> look at my list. If you are the one who has been > adding that info, as I > >> say, it certainly has been helpful. > >> > >> A Dish Taken Cold sounds very interesting, and > I'm going to request it > >> soon. I love her Pitt series; I haven't read > the Monk books because I > >> hear they're darker and deal with a different > social class. I love > >> reading about the upper classes. smile. I also > haven't read her WWI > >> series--or is it WWII--I didn't realize until > someone told me recently > >> that they are mysteries; I thought they were just > stories. But I prefer > >> books set further back in time, and A Dish Taken > Cold, set during the > >> French Revolutionary period, sounds interesting to > me. And she is such a > >> good writer. > >> > >> Cindy > >> > >> > >> --- On Wed, 7/30/08, Jill O'Connell > <jillocon@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > >>> From: Jill O'Connell > <jillocon@xxxxxxxxxx> > >>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: A Dish Taken > Cold > >>> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>> Date: Wednesday, July 30, 2008, 11:29 AM > >>> Cindy, Thanks so much for this information. > From what you > >>> read, do you think > >>> I should put the information in parentheses as > part of the > >>> title if Mary > >>> Anne didn't? I frankly couldn't quite > decide what > >>> age group this book was > >>> written for and it was certainly in no way > typical of other > >>> Anne Perry > >>> books. > >>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>> From: "Cindy" > <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx> > >>> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>> Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 12:28 AM > >>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] A Dish Taken Cold > >>> > >>> > >>> > Yes, Jill, It's the same Anne Perry. > And it looks > >>> as if this might be the > >>> > start of a new series, since according to > Amazon there > >>> should be, in > >>> > parentheses next to the title this: (Otto > Penzler > >>> Books) > >>> > > >>> > Below is a brief Product Description from > the > >>> publisher on Amazon. > >>> > > >>> > "Compellingly, with the narrative > elegance that > >>> has placed her Victorian > >>> > mystery novels on best-selling fiction > lists > >>> worldwide, Edgar > >>> > Award-winning novelist Anne Perry turns > her unerring > >>> historical eye to > >>> > Paris 1792. Revolution is yielding to > Terror, and the > >>> city is hungry—for > >>> > justice, for vengeance, for bread. So, > too, is Celie > >>> Deleure, a servant in > >>> > the household of the celebrated Madame de > Stael, when > >>> her infant son > >>> > suffers an inexplicable death." > >>> > > >>> > Cindy > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > --- On Tue, 7/29/08, Jill O'Connell > >>> <jillocon@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>> > > >>> >> From: Jill O'Connell > >>> <jillocon@xxxxxxxxxx> > >>> >> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Just > Submitted > >>> >> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>> >> Date: Tuesday, July 29, 2008, 10:40 > PM > >>> >> Mary Anne, I have just finished > validating this > >>> book. Were > >>> >> there any > >>> >> preliminary pages that you didn't > include > >>> having > >>> >> anything to say about the > >>> >> author? I would be very surprised if > this was the > >>> same Anne > >>> >> Perry of the > >>> >> Thomas and Charlotte Pitt series etc. > but would be > >>> very > >>> >> interested to know > >>> >> for sure. If it isn't the same > author, I would > >>> like to > >>> >> alert Bookshare so it > >>> >> won't be put under that > author's name. If > >>> you want > >>> >> to reply privately my > >>> >> E-mail is jillocon@xxxxxxxxxxx An > excellent scan > >>> by the > >>> >> way. Thank you. Jill > >>> >> ----- Original Message ----- > >>> >> From: "Mary Anne Lynskey" > >>> >> <yeksnyl1953am@xxxxxxxxxxx> > >>> >> To: > <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>> >> Sent: Monday, July 28, 2008 12:39 PM > >>> >> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Just > Submitted > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > The following has just been > submitted for > >>> validation, > >>> >> about 80 pages. > >>> >> > > >>> >> > A Dish Taken Cold > >>> >> > Anne Perry > >>> >> > > >>> >> > Paris 1792. 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