Courtney, Yip I agree with everyone here too. It just seemed sort of out of place for me. I'm still learning everything here and any help is very much appreciated. Thanks and I hope you are having a great day. Kristin -----Original Message----- From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Linda Stover Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2009 9:50 PM To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Has anyone else run across this type of information and would anyone have any suggestions please? Christin, For what it's worth, I agree with Mary. Reading the reviews and blurbs/info about other books by the author is half the fun for me. Courtney On 2/4/09, Kristin Mills <kristinm@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Mary and group. > Thanks for the information and I'm not doing anything with it. Thanks for > the advice and it all helps! > Kristin > > -----Original Message----- > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mayrie ReNae > Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2009 8:28 PM > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Has anyone else run across this type of > information and would anyone have any suggestions please? > > Hi Kristin, > > I always include anything in the book, adds, and synopses, > everything if I can read it. A lot of us like to see what folks have said > about the book, or to see what other books might be good to read. > > So, I'd include everything that you can make legible. Sometimes > this kind of stuff scans very poorly. What you sent looks very readable > though. > > Mayrie > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kristin Mills > Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2009 6:17 PM > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Has anyone else run across this type of > information and would anyone have any suggestions please? > > Hello everyone. > > I am proof reading these is My Words: The diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, > 1881-1901 By Nancy E. Turner. I was wondering about the ads in the start of > the book. Do I leave them alone or delete them from the text? I am > submitting the items below this message and any assistance would be greatly > appreciated. As of right now I have left them alone. Again any assistance > with this stuff would be greatly appreciated and I'm sure would help all of > us too. Thanks for your time and cooperation with this matter and I hope > everyone is having a spectacular day. > > Kristin Mills > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > These is My Words: The diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901 > > Nancy E. Turner > > > > > > > (front page) These is My Words:The diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901 > > Arizona Territory > > Nancy E. Turner > > > > WINNER Arizona Author Award FINALIST Wilia Cather Literacy Award > > > > "Jack and Sarah are as delicious a couple as Rhett and Scarlett." USA Today > > back of book) > > "Belongs on your must-read list. This novel is a gem." > > Omaha World-Herald > > > > The classic adventure of one courageous woman's life and struggles in the > Arizona Territories in the late nineteenth century > > > > > > > > Amoving, exciting, and heartfelt American saga inspired by the author's own > family memoirs, these words belong to Sarah Prine, a woman of spirit and > fire who forges a full and remarkable existence in a harsh, unfamiliar > frontier. Scrupulously recording her steps down the path Providence has set > her upon from child to determined young adult to loving mother she shares > the turbulent events, both joyous and tragic, that molded her, and recalls > the enduring love with cavalry officer Captain Jack Elliot that gave her > strength and purpose. > > Rich in authentic everyday details and alive with truly unforgettable > characters, These Is My Words brilliantly brings a vanished world to > breathtaking life again. > > > > "Incredibly vivid and real." - Washington Post > > > > "An entertaining at times harrowing reading experience." Fort Worth > Star-Telegram > > > > NANCY E. TURNER is the author of several works of fiction, including The > Water and the Blood and Sarah's Quilt. She has been a seam snipper in a > clothing factory, a church piano player, a paleontologist's aide, and an > executive secretary. She lives in Tucson, Arizona, with her husband and two > children. > > > > READING GROUP GUIDE INSIDE > > > > HARPER PERENNIAL > > www.harperperennial.com > > > > USA $14.95 Canada $16.25 > > > > > > > > > > > (inside cover of book) > > Praise for > > These Is My Words > > > > "Clear, at times lyrical prose... providing vivid, colorful characters and > historically accurate backdrop." Washington Post > > > > "This is a beautifully written book that quickly captures readers' attention > and holds it tightly and emotionally until the end." Library Journal > > > > "A vivid picture of one woman's true grit on the frontier." > > Dallas Morning News > > > > "Jack and Sarah are as delicious a couple as Rhett and Scarlett. The > three-hankie ending to their long love affair will definitely make you give > a damn." > > USA Today > > > > "These Is My Words belongs on your must-read list. In her first book, Nancy > E.Turner approaches the fine qualities of Larry McMurtry's Pulitzer-winning > Lonesome Dove. The two books share unforgettable characters, a grand sweep > of history, adventure, love, and emotion so real that you feel it. ... A > book not to miss." > Omaha World-Herald > > > > "An entertaining at times harrowing reading experience." > > Fort Worth Star-Telegram > > > > "A compelling portrait of an enduring love, the rough old West, and a > memorable pioneer." Publishers Weekly > > > > "A lushly satisfying romance, period-authentic, with true grit." Kirkus > Reviews > > > > "Nancy E.Turner has spun a frontier novel that teeters on the fine edge of > truth and fiction. . . . Simply place an 1880s map of the Southwest next to > the book and enjoy the ride." > - Arizona Republic > > > > "Says more about America than Gone with the Wind. ... I'd put it up there > with To Kill a Mockingbird. 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