Yes, they are written by Nora Roberts. She uses the pseudonym of J. D. Robb, instead of her real name, for them. Who knows why... Carrie Jill O'Connell <jillocon@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: Are these books actually written by Nora Roberts? I see she is the copyright holder. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gerald Hovas" To: Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2006 5:52 AM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: J.D. Robb books > Cindy, > > Yes, the Robb books are almost caught up. I've discovered that Naked in > Death needs a rescan due to missing words, but my library has it, so i'll > handle it sometime in the next couple of weeks. Other than that, all of > the books in the series are in the collection or the admin queue and in > Excellent shape, so don't worry about them any more. Thanks for helping > us > look for the missing books. > > I'll let the list know when the series is completely caught up. BTW, > since > these books are showing up at/near the top of the Hardcover Fiction NYT > Bestseller list now, the series should remain caught up as long as > Bookshare > continues the NYT Bestseller project. > > BTW, I think I've mentioned that NLS began trying to catch this series up > back in 2004 by adding all of the Robb novels they were missing to their > list of Books For Consideration. NLS still didn't have two of the older > books out of processing when I looked in the last couple of weeks, plus > will > probably never record all of the anthologies, and of course still doesn't > have Memory in Death, the most recent book in the series, recorded yet. > > This was a real team project. Thanks to Grace for scanning the last two > books in the series which were missing: Ceremony and Witness. Thanks > should > also go to Tom who scanned Judgement and Carrie who scanned the other last > books which were missing from the collection, including a couple of the > anthologies which I thought would have to be purchased new in order to get > them into the collection. As you know, the hardest part about catching > this > NYT Bestselling series up was locating the books which have yet to be > published in hardback since they aren't easily found in libraries. > > Gerald > > > -----Original Message----- > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Cindy > Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2006 1:19 AM > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] J.D. Robb books > > Gerald, > > I see you uploaded a replacement copy of Witness in > Death, and I checked and an excellent (supposedly) > copy of Ceremony in Death is inthe collection, so > that's it, right? I'll discard my look-for notes. > > Cindy > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list > of > available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list > of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.8.3/362 - Release Date: 6/12/2006 > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com