On that topic, I was glad to see Star Gate in the new books list. As I couldn't get sci fi without paying a lot more for my cable, I have missed the series and am looking forward to more of these books. ----- Original Message ----- From: estin <estin@xxxxxxx > To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Date: 2008/03/14 16:06:32 Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: About New Books > > > mysteries cristian books and other such things for example more > terry pratchett's discworld books and also the sigma force novels > bye James Rollins > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: Monica Willyard <rhyami@xxxxxxxxx > >To: Bookshare Discuss <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >Date sent: Sat, 08 Mar 2008 01:22:43 -0500 > >Subject: [bookshare-discuss] About New Books > > >Hi, everybody. Would you be willing to take a minute and offer > your > >thoughts about what types of books you like to read best? I know > we have > >a wish list for specific titles. What I'm curious about is which > genres > >you like best and which genres you want to see more books from > this > >year. Are the volunteers doing a good job of scanning the books > you like > >to read? If so, are there some subgenres that you think we're > missing? > >If you think we're missing the mark in our book selection, is > there a > >genre or category of books that you feel is under-represented in > the > >Bookshare collection? I'm asking these questions because > Paperback Swap > >has over 1.9 million different books available, and we just got a > used > >bookstore in our area. When I'm browsing along with my family in > that > >store, I'd really like to have some ideas for what people want to > read. > >I have a sort of policy where I scan a book for other people and > then > >scan a book I really want to read. This keeps me from getting > burned out > >on doing your book wishes and makes sure that I get some balance > in my > >reading. Your ideas are important and will impact my choices > over the > >next few months. Thanks for any thoughts you have to share. > > >Monica Willyard > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank Email to > bookshare-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 bookshare-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.