Christina, Glad to see your scanner seems to be working again, although if this is indeed the case, I imagine I'm not nearly as glad as you. Courtney On 6/8/09, Christina <greensleeves1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, all. I've just submitted Armed and Magical (Raine Benares, Book 1) > by Lisa Shearin. > I did my usual clean up work and read through the book so this should be a > very easy validation. > The synopsis is below though, if you haven't read the first book, you should > know that it contains spoilers. > Happy proofing. > Christina > > My name is Raine Benares. Until last week, I was a seeker-- a finder of > things lost and people missing. Now, I'm psychic roommates with the Saghred, > an ancient stone with cataclysmic powers. Just me, the stone, and all the > souls it's ingested over the centuries. Crowded doesn't even begin to > describe it.,. > > All Raine wants is her life back--which means getting rid of the stone and > the power it possesses. To sort things out, she heads for the Isle of Mid, > home to the most prestigious sorcery school, as well as the Conclave, the > governing body for all magic users. It's also home to power-grubbing mages > who want Raine dead and goblins who see her as a thief. As if that's not > enough, Mid's best student spellsingers are disappearing left and right, and > Raine's expected to find them. > > Lives are at stake, goblins are threatening to sue, mages are getting > greedier, and the stone's power is getting stronger by the hour. This could > get ugly. . > 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.