more then Honor and Crown of Slaves will be scanned and submitted as soon as I can find them. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gerald Hovas" <geraldhovas@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2005 10:52 PM Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: SUBMITTED: Worlds of Honor and The Service of the Sword > Duane, > > Go right ahead and scan Crown of Slaves. I borrowed these two from the > library. I'd have to do the same with the other Honor Harrington books. My > library doesn't happen to have More Than Honor if you'd like to scan that > one, too. > > I did get a copy of these two though from WebScriptions along with More Than > Honor, Crown of Slaves, and Sword of Saganami. As Cindy has mentioned, it's > a lot easier to edit your scan if you have the book to reference. Having > the e-books from WebScriptions was the next best thing to being able to see > the book. The page numbers were different, but that wasn't a big deal when > you can do a search to find the word(s) you want to verify or correct. > > You mentioned that, as close as you can figure, Crown of Slaves, fits > in the history contemporanius with or just before the events > depicted in War of Honor. It actually takes place at the same time as War > of Honor. You can tell this from the end of Chapter 40 in Crown of Slaves. > It mentions that Honor's task group is due to leave for Sidemore in 3 days. > The task group leaves for Sidemore between chapters 19 and 22 in War of > Honor. Also, Cathy Montaigne is referred to as the former Countess in > Chapter 1 of Crown of Slaves, and Zilwicki doesn't even suggest to Montaigne > that she renounce her peerage to run for a seat in the Commons until Chapter > 8 of War of Honor. > > That's what's so nice about e-books. It doesn't take much time to find > something you're looking for if you can come up with the right words to > search for. > > Gerald > > -----Original Message----- > From: Duane Iverson [mailto:diverson@xxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2005 9:25 PM > To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: SUBMITTED: Worlds of Honor and The > Service of the Sword > > > Cool! > Of course anyone who subscribes to webscriptions from baen books > has had a chance to read these books already. > Now, I will have access, soon, to a copy of Crown of Slaves > which I will be happy to scan, edit carefully, and submit unless > you have the book and are already planning to submit this book. > tell me this and I will plan accordingly. > Thanks. > If there are any missing Honorverse books at all I would be > happy to find them and scan them for Bookshare. > > I Will reprint my library entry showing all the Honor Harrington > books. > the books in order. > Eleven were written entirely by David Weber, one by David Weber > and Eric Flint, and four were edited by David Weber. > The four listed as edited by weber contain stories by other > writers in the same universe. These stories flesh out the > history of the kingdom of Mantacore and the universe around it. > One story goes back several generations in the Harrington family > to tell how tree'cats became associated with humans and > especially the Harringtons. > Of the four More then Honor was copywritten in 1998, Worlds of > Honor in 1999 Changer of worlds in 2001 and Service of the sword > in 2003. . > Changer of worlds should be read between Ashes of Victory and > War of Honor; especially because the story by Eric Flint, from > the Highlands, fleshes out events that take place in War of > Honor. Crown of Slaves, also fits, as closely as I can figure > in the history contemporanius with or just before the events > depicted in War of Honor, this in spite of its having a later > copywrite date then War of Honor. War of Honor refers to events > in Crown of Slaves. > > October 24, 2004. > > Honor Harrington: > > On Basilisk Station > The Honor of the Queen > The Short Victorious War > Field of Dishonor > Flag in Exile > Honor Among Enemies > In Enemy Hands > Echoes of Honor > Ashes of Victory > Crown of Slaves > War of Honor > Shadow of Saganami > > edited by David Weber: > More than Honor > Worlds of Honor > Changer of Worlds > Service of the Sword. > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gerald Hovas" <geraldhovas@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2005 3:46 PM > Subject: [bookshare-discuss] SUBMITTED: Worlds of Honor and The > Service of the Sword > > > > These are two books of short stories edited by David Weber. > > > > > > Worlds of Honor > > > > Contains 5 short stories set in Honor Harrington's universe. > > > > The Stray, by Linda Evans > > What Price Dreams?, by David Weber > > Queen's Gambit, by Jane Lindskold > > The Hard Way Home, by David Weber > > Deck Load Strike, by Roland J. Green > > > > IT'S A PARTY! > > > > In Honor's Honor, David Weber and Other Top Science Fiction > Writers pay a > > Visit to Honor Harrington's Universe- > > > > David Weber has shot to the forefront of science fiction. The > core of his > > work is Honor Harrington, the toughest, smartest starship > captain in the > > galaxy. > > David Weber himself is on board with two > never-before-published excursions > > into Honor's universe. First, he tells how young Honor > Harrington first > > demonstrated > > the heroic stuff she was made of when she and her treecat > Nimitz face the > > impossible task of rescuing the victims of an avalanche in a > sub-zero > > blizzard. > > Weber returns with a chapter in the history of the telepathic > treecats, who > > are far more intelligent than humans realize, and with whom > the right human > > can form a close telepathic bond that can be severed only by > death. But in > > this case, the young human who bonded with a treecat was a > Very Important > > Person. > > Specifically, she was the Manticoran crown princess and heir > to the throne > > of the empire. > > > > Roland Green, author of the "Starcruiser Shenandoah" series > and > > the "Peace Company" series, is on board with a hard-hitting > account of what > > happened when Manticore and the People's Republic of Haven > went > > eyeball-to-eyeball > > over a strategically vital planet. > > > > Linda Evans, "Time Scout" co-author, looks at life among the > treecats, > > before Honor. > > > > Jane Lindskold, author of the highly-praised fantasy Brother > to Dragons, > > Companion to Owls, tells how Honor's monarch, Elizabeth III, > had to learn > > the hard way what monarchy is all about. > > > > > > The Service of the Sword > > > > Contains six short stories set in Honor Harrington's universe. > > > > Promised Land-Jane Lindskold > > With One Stone-Timothy Zahn > > A Ship Named Francis-John Ringo & Victor Mitchell > > Let's Go to Prague-John Ringo > > Fanatic-Eric Flint > > Service of the Sword-David Weber > > > > WELCOME AGAIN TO THE MANY WORLDS OF HONOR HARRINGTON > > > > Lady Dame Honor Harrington isn't alone. Her life touches > others-and their > > lives touch hers-directly, or indirectly, whether as a naval > officer, > > steadholder, or duchess. > > > > In this collection, Jane Lindskold gives us the story of a > prince on the > > brink of maturity and an extraordinary young Grayson woman > named Judith-a > > victim of Masadan brutality, who confronts insurmountable odds > in a > > desperate effort to lead her sisters to freedom- or-death > among the stars. > > > > Timothy Zahn weighs in with a story of the heavy cruiser HMS > Fearless; a > > brilliant young tactical officer on temporarily detached duty; > Solarian con > > men; secret weapons that aren't quite what they seem to be; > naval spies, > > spooks, and dirty tricks; courage and honor; and a surprising > glimpse into > > one of Admiral Sonja Hemphill's most crucial technological > innovations. > > > > John Ringo offers his unique blend of nonstop action and > deliciously skewed > > humor in two offerings. The Peep planet of Prague and its > brutally > > repressive StateSec regime will never be the same again after > the > > unscheduled, unofficial, and thoroughly catastrophic visit by > a pair of > > Manticoran Marines with a most peculiar taste in their holiday > destinations. > > And then there's the question of what an explosively expanding > navy does > > with the personnel who can't quite cut the mustard. > > > > Eric Flint tells us the story of an idealistic young StateSec > officer who > > finds himself in the right place at the right time following > the fall of > > Oscar Saint-Just. Young Victor Cachat could influence the > loyalty of an > > entire sector.if > > he's only lucky enough to manage to stay alive long enough to > try. > > > > And finally, David Weber gives us the tale of the first > Grayson midshipwoman > > on her "snotty cruise" at a time when internal tensions > threaten the entire > > future of the Manticoran Alliance and people are about to > rediscover the > > fact that the Peeps are far from the only predators hiding in > the stars. > > > > > > > > > >