[bksvol-discuss] Re: Would Anyone Like to Scan These
- From: Grandma Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2008 20:56:44 -0700 (PDT)
Christina,
If you'll let me know who is going to scan Jack of
Kinrowan, I'll add that info to the wish list so
hopefully there won't be others who do it also.
Lora, shall I put you down for Visions of heat?
G.Cindy
--- Christina <greensleeves1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello, Lora. No, they're books that I will buy and
> send to whoever wants to
> scan them. You can keep them when you're done, if
> you like.
> I already have someone for Jack of Kinrowan but I
> can send you Visions of
> Heat.
> Can you please e-mail me your address? If you
> prefer not to give out that
> information, you could add the book to your wishlist
> if you have one on
> Amazon or Barnesandnoble.com and I can get it to you
> that way.
> Thanks so much for volunteering to scan some books!
> Christina
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lora" <loravara@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2008 10:56 AM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Would Anyone Like to
> Scan These
>
>
> > Hi, Christina,
> >
> > Are these books that you own, and want scanned, or
> that we'd need to
> > locate
> > first?
> >
> > I'd love to add Jack of Kinrowan to the
> collection, and Visions of Heat,
> > too.
> >
> > Let me know if I can help somehow.
> >
> > Lora
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Christina
> > Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2008 9:05 PM
> > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Would Anyone Like to
> Scan These
> >
> > Hello. There are several books I'd like to read.
> I am naturally willing
> > to
> > validate them but I do not have the software to
> scan them so I am looking
> > for volunteers for that part of the submission
> process. Below are a list
> > of
> > the books and their synopses. If any of you would
> like to scan them,
> > please
> > e-mail me off list and I will send the books to
> you.
> > The books are: Jack of Kinrowan by Charles de
> Lint, Games of Command by
> > Linnea Sinclair, Gabriel's Ghost by Linea
> Sinclair, Visions of Heat by
> > Nalini Singh, and Gentlemen's Blood: A History of
> Dueling by Barbara
> > Holland.
> > Thank you.
> > Christina
> >
> > Jack of Kinrowan
> > An acknowledged classic of contemporary fantasy,
> Jack of Kinrowan brings
> > together in one volume Charles de Lint's
> rollicking saga of wild faerie
> > magic on the streets of the city.
> > Contains Jack, The Giant Killer and Drink Down the
> Moon.
> > Jack, the Giant Killer
> > A faceless gang of bikers on Wild Hunt through the
> streets of present-day
> > Ottawa hurtles young Jacky Rowan across the
> threshold into the perilous
> > land
> > of Faerie. There, to her dismay, she is hailed as
> the Jack of Kinrowan, a
> > once-and-future trickster hero whose lot is to
> save the Elven Courts from
> > unimaginable evil.
> > Drink Down the Moon
> > Once the realm of Faerie drew its power from the
> Moon herself. But now a
> > ghastly creature has stolen that power and
> enslaved the Fair Folk--and
> > Jacky
> > Rowan herself. Only Johnny Faw, a hadsome fiddler
> unaware of his magical
> > gifts, has the power to set them free.
> >
> > Games of Command
> > The universe isn't what it used to be. With the
> new Alliance between the
> > Triad and the United Coalition, Captain Tasha
> "Sass" Sebastian finds
> > herself
> > serving under her former nemesis, biocybe Admiral
> Branden Kel-Paten-and
> > doing her best to hide a deadly past.
> > But when an injured mercenary winds up in their
> ship's sick bay-and in the
> > hands of her best friend, Dr. Eden Fynn-Sass's
> efforts may be wasted.
> > Wanted rebel Jace Serafino has information that
> could expose all of Sass's
> > secrets, tear the fragile Alliance apart-and end
> Sass's career if
> > Kel-Paten
> > discovers them. But the biocybe has something to
> hide as well, something
> > once thought impossible for his kind to possess:
> feelings . . . for Sass.
> > Soon it's clear that their prisoner could bring
> down everything they once
> > believed was worth dying for-and everything they
> now have to live for.
> >
> > Gabriel's Ghost
> > After a decade of piloting interstellar patrol
> ships, former captain
> > Chasidah Bergren, onetime pride of the Sixth
> Fleet, finds herself
> > court-martialed for a crime she didn't commit-and
> shipped off to a remote
> > prison planet from which no one ever escapes. But
> when she kills a brutal
> > guard in an act of self-defense, someone even more
> dangerous emerges from
> > the shadows.
> > Gabriel Sullivan-alpha mercenary, smuggler, and
> rogue-is supposed to be
> > dead. Yet now this seductive ghost from Chaz's
> past is offering her a
> > ticket
> > to freedom-for a price. Someone in the Empire is
> secretly breeding jukors:
> > vicious and uncontrollable killing machines that
> have long been outlawed.
> > Gabriel needs Chaz to help him stop the practice
> before it decimates
> > Imperial space. The mission means putting their
> lives on the line-but the
> > tensions that heat up between them may be the
> riskiest part of all.
> >
> > Visions of Heat
> > Used to cold silence, Faith NightStar is suddenly
> being tormented by dark
> > visions of blood and murder. A bad sign for
> anyone, but worse for Faith,
> > an
> > F-Psy with the highly sought after ability to
> predict the future. Then the
> > visions show her something even more dangerous -
> aching need...exquisite
> > pleasure. But so powerful is her sight, so fragile
> the state of her mind,
> > that the very emotions she yearns to embrace could
> be the end of her.
> > Changeling Vaughn D'Angelo can take the form of
> either man or jaguar, but
> > it
> > is his animal side that is overwhelmingly drawn to
> Faith. The jaguar's
> > instinct is to claim this woman it finds so
> utterly fascinating, and the
> > man
> > has no argument. But while Vaughn craves sensation
> and hungers to pleasure
> > Faith in every way, desire is a danger that could
> snap the threads of her
> > sanity. And there are Psy who need Faith's sight
> for their own purposes.
> > They must keep her silenced - and keep her from
> Vaughn.
> >
> > Gentlemen's Blood: A History of Dueling
> > The medieval justice of trial by combat evolved
> into the private duel by
> > sword and pistol, with thousands of honorable
> men-and not-so-honorable
> > women-giving lives and limbs to wipe out an insult
> or prove a point. The
> > duel was essential to private, public, and
> political life, and those who
> > followed the elaborate codes of procedure were
> seldom prosecuted and
> > rarely
> > convicted-for, in fact, they were obeying a grand
> old tradition.
> > Based on her fascinating 1997 Smithsonian article,
> Barbara Holland's
> > Gentlemen's Blood is the first trade book to trace
> the remarkable, often
> > gruesome, sometimes comical history of the Western
> tradition of defending
> > one's honor.
> >
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***WISH LIST (CALLED REQUESTED ADDITIONS TO THE BOOKSHARE COLLECTION)IS
AVAILABLE AT
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http://www.friendsofbookshare.org/
http://studentpages.alma.edu/~07jmyate/book_requests.htm
A LIST OF BOOKS CURRENTLY BEING SCANNED IS AVAILABLE AT
http://people.delphiforums.com/jamiecalton/scanning.html
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