Not me, either. Too frickin violent. In fact, I believe it was that 1
that I took shortly after daughter Karley was murdered & just *could
not* stomach it. It started off w/this dude torturing this poor
indian. & you're right--the quality leaves a great deal to be desired.
On 8/31/08, Ann Parsons <akp@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I just released 'Iron Lake' by William Kent Krueger. It's a mystery
> about Minnesota and a rural area.
>
> This is one of the books at the end of the step 1 list. It is in ark
> format. I downloaded it and converted it to RTF.
>
> Unfortunately, it is *not* an excellent book. Kurzweil's Ranked
> Spelling gives it a 96% rate, which is not excellent. It needs to
> have its headers removed, many of the pages have mistakes on them,
> there are many common scanos present, and frankly, this book needs more
> babying than I'm prepared to give it right now. I notice this book has
> a history of people who started with it, and gave up. There are
> several Krueger books up there, all in ark and probably all scanned by
> the same person. The stories look good. However, this is going to
> have to be tackled by a validator who is prepared to read the whole
> book, and to painstakingly and lovingly correct the huge number of
> errors present. This job is *not* for me. Sorry, folks, but if I took
> this on, I'd be working on the book from now till Christmas and
> probably beyond! I hope that somebody will take on this challenge and
> bring this or these books up to snuff, but that person ain't me.
>
> Ann P.
>
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