Hi, Sue, thanks for the information. I really don't care who answers the post, just so long as my question gets answered somehow. Besides, I like hearing from fellow Booksharians. Happy New Year to you, Sue, and I wish you happy reading. Kim. -----Original Message----- From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Sue Stevens Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 6:00 PM To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Another New Year's Challenge: Bookshare Volunteers' "100 Most Enjoyable Books of all Time" Hi Kim, Not Shelley, but yes, that series is in the collection. Sue S. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kim Friedman" <kimfri11@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 6:41 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 >>> > >>> > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to >>> >bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the >>> >subject line. 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