[bksvol-discuss] Re: Omnibus collections vs. non-omnibusRE: Re: Joan Johnston
- From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2010 14:49:11 -0800 (PST)
No, I just like the idea of reading one at a time and savoring it. smile
Cindy. If I couldn't get the next book in a series and it was in a collection,
I probably would get the collection. Besides, the individual books are easier
to hold to read and to carry around, even if they're large hardbound, like LP
books, and not paperbacks. smile
Wish List (i.e., books wanted added to the collection) and books-being-scanned
list available at sites below
Wish List: https://wiki.benetech.org/display/BSO/Bookshare+Wish+List
Books Being Scanned List:
https://wiki.benetech.org/display/BSO/Books+Being+Scanned+List
--- On Wed, 2/24/10, Kim Friedman <kimfri11@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Kim Friedman <kimfri11@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Omnibus collections vs. non-omnibusRE: Re: Joan
> Johnston
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Wednesday, February 24, 2010, 2:33 PM
> Hi, Cindy, I think I'd object to
> omnibuses if the books in them were out of
> sequence. Is that what bugs you about them? Regards,
> Kim.
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> On Behalf Of Cindy
> Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 1:49 PM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Joan Johnston
>
> I'm not a member, so I don't know that my opinion is
> relevant, but
> personally, I avoid the omnibus collections. I prefer to
> read the series'
> individual books in order, even if I have to wait for the
> next one to come
> from the library (many holds before me); then I like to
> read the separate
> novels by that author. I'm in the process of reading the
> Gerogette Heyer
> books and just read one Loretta Chase book that was
> recommended on a site
> that listed favorite and award-winning regency romances. (I
> read library
> books in the bathroom and when in the car waiting for
> my husband when he's
> running errands, so it detract from my bookshare work.
> smile.
> Cindy
>
> Wish List (i.e., books wanted added to the collection) and
> books-being-scanned list available at sites below
>
>
>
> Wish List: https://wiki.benetech.org/display/BSO/Bookshare+Wish+List
>
> Books Being Scanned List:
> https://wiki.benetech.org/display/BSO/Books+Being+Scanned+List
>
>
> --- On Wed, 2/24/10, robert tweedy <roberttweedy@xxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> > From: robert tweedy <roberttweedy@xxxxxxx>
> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Joan Johnston
> > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Date: Wednesday, February 24, 2010, 3:37 AM I have a
> question for you
> > all. Even some authors do books as stand alones, do
> you think that
> > readers would like the books that have two or three
> books in a series
> > in one even though the books are already in the
> collection?
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Melissa Smith"
> > <mdsmith25@xxxxxxxx>
> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 6:59 PM
> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Joan Johnston
> >
> >
> > > I'd be happy to proof any of her books, for those
> of
> > you that are scanning them.
> > >
> > > Melissa
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