ah, yep. too fast on the spell check and send button, smile. Shelley L. Rhodes and Judson, guiding golden juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc. Graduate Advisory Council www.guidedogs.com The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs. -- Vance Havner ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:58 PM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] OT: Re: Re: Book submitted: Fever Ah, Shelley. I see. Your parents "observed" you while you were "absorbed" in the book? (grin) Cindy --- "Shelley L. Rhodes" <juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Excellent and enjoy it. > > I actually wasn't thinking it would be a good one, > reading the dust jacket, > and reading random pages as I scanned it, but once I > got observed, perhaps > near the half way mark, well, my parents were like > last night, boy that must > be a good book. smile. > > > Shelley L. Rhodes and Judson, guiding golden > juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc. > Graduate Advisory Council > www.guidedogs.com > > The vision must be followed by the venture. It is > not enough to > stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs. > > -- Vance Havner > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gerald Hovas" <geraldhovas@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2005 1:10 AM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Book submitted: Fever > > > Shelley, > > It's Gerald again. > > I grabbed Fever off the Step 1 list. I do remember > reading that one and > that I enjoyed it. I've been wanting to work on an > easy one. I copied down > your comments and will pass the information along > when it's accepted. > Shouldn't take me long to read it, or too long to > process it if you've > already done as much work on it as I expect. > > Gerald > > > -----Original Message----- > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On > Behalf Of Shelley L. > Rhodes > Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 10:58 PM > To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Book submitted: Fever > > > Book submitted > Fever by Robin Cook to replace the "fair" copy in > the collection. is a .rtf > file for validators. has been read, and new > synopsies have been added. > > Should be an easy validation. Will probably stay > away from these for a few > books, smile. I have Shock, Blind Sight, and > Abduction still to edit. > > But we shall see, they are quite addicting. > From the book Jacket: > > The man who created technohorror takes a bold leap > forward with this > controversial and spellbinding thriller. Combining > his own unique brand of > medical terror with a hero and heroine of > exceptional sympathy and daring, > Robin Cook delivers in Fever a reading experience as > gripping and plausible > as tomorrow's headlines. > When medical catastrophe strikes the family of > physician Charles Martel for > the second time, the doctor turned researcher takes > it upon himself to save > his daughter Michelle's life, even though he risks > becoming an outlaw in his > profession and his community. Trapped by a > medical-industrial system > insisting on treatments he knows to be futile, > endangered in his own > research by professional rivalries and high-level > corporate suppression, > Charles fights to track down the > source of Michelle's disease and then to cure it. > What Charles Martel finds in his quest for a cause > and a cure will threaten > every aspect of his life, leading him deeper and > deeper toward the heart of > lethal mystery, impelling him to acts of criminal > desperation, driving him > apart from his new wife, Cathryn, herself caught > between her love for her > husband and what she sees as her responsibility to > her stricken > stepdaughter. Charles and Cathryn are two decent > people, compelled by love > and crisis into a terrifying confrontation. > Brilliantly conceived, Fever is both a > heart-pounding novel of suspense and > a work of serious and vital speculation. > > Robin Cook, a graduate of Columbia University > medical school and the best- > selling author of Coma and Brain, is currently on > leave of absence from his > post at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Institute. He > lives in Waterville > Valley, New Hampshire, with his wife Barbara. > > > Shelley L. Rhodes and Judson, guiding golden > juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc. > Graduate Advisory Council > www.guidedogs.com > > The vision must be followed by the venture. 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