Oh wow. I never really thought of it like that. I just got really bored. Never could figure out the point to any of the books by her I tried to read. Nati Now Reading Dead until dark by Charlaine Harris > From: lana5@xxxxxxxxxxx > To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: summaries of the romance book club and the > christian book club > Date: Sat, 17 May 2008 17:27:58 -0600 > > Agree! There is no good verses evil in her books, no character you can really > admire > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Natalia Sulca > To: > Date: 2008/05/17 17:32:49 > Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: summaries of the romance book club and the > christian book club > >> >> >> >> Maybe so. Quite frankly I really didn't like Ann rice's Vampire Chronicals. >> >> >> Nati >> >>> From: rwiley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: summaries of the romance book club and the >>> christian book club >>> Date: Sat, 17 May 2008 12:30:27 -0500 >>> >>> I think the fascination with vampires goes back to Anne Rice's vampire >>> series, and the movies that came from that. (Especially "interview with a >>> vampire".) >>> >>> Some may argue that it goes further back to the dracula book and movie, but >>> I don't think so. I think ms Rice can be credited with starting the current >>> rash of vampire novels. >>> >>> Vampires are the classic tragic heroes. They have a flaw that will >>> eventually bring about their downfall, but it is through no fault of their >>> own. >>> >>> Fantasy is not my favorite genre, but an occasional vampiric story is >>> enjoyable. I do hate stories that rely heavily on magic where every twist >>> and turn is unpredictable because magic is the indeterminate weapon. >>> >>> Just my thoughts. >>> >>> Bob >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Rose Combs" >>> To: >>> Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2008 11:57 AM >>> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: summaries of the romance book club and the >>> christian book club >>> >>> >>>>I just have to ask, what is the fascination with vampires? Seems that >>>>there >>>> are tons of books on NLS digital site and on bookshare regarding them and >>>> I >>>> just don't get it. I love the books about witches, druids etc, but >>>> vampires? I just am curious is this a craze or what? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Rose Combs >>>> rosecombs@xxxxxxxxx >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Natalia Sulca [mailto:youngbeautyqueen@xxxxxxxxxxx] >>>> Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 7:46 PM >>>> To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: summaries of the romance book club and >>>> the >>>> christian book club >>>> >>>> >>>> I've read it. Actually I was the one who Mentioned it. Let me tell you >>>> it's >>>> the most heart warming trilogy I've read. The first book is called >>>> Morrigan's Cross, second Dance of the Gods, and the third is Valley of >>>> silence. It has romance, Vampires sorcerers, and witches. The books are on >>>> bookshare, but if you prefer NLS the numbers are RC063473, RC063650, and >>>> RC063652. >>>> Synopsis on Morrigan's Cross. Ireland, 1128. Morrigan, the goddess of >>>> battle, helps sorcerer Hoyt battle Lilith, a vampire who has destroyed >>>> Hoyt's twin brother, Cian. Hoyt travels to Modern-day New York to enlist >>>> the >>>> help of witch Glenna Ward. Bestseller. 2006 If I give you the synopsis of >>>> the other two, I'll give stuff Away. Let me know if you decide to read >>>> them. >>>> I really hope you do! >>>> Happy Reading, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Nati >>>> >>>> Now Reading Dead Until ]Dark By Charlaine Harris >>>>> From: elfqueen@xxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>> To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: summaries of the romance book club >>>>> and the christian book club >>>>> Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 22:28:33 -0400 >>>>> >>>>> The circles trilogy was mentioned at the meeting; has anyone else read >>>> that? >>>>> I meant to ask what it was about, but my computer was being weird >>>>> too...slow, really, just not able to keep up, I guess. What I heard >>>>> about them interested me, because in spite of some things about Angles >>>> Fall (I.E. >>>>> the unnecessarily lavish use of language and I thought that a few >>>>> aspects of the romance took place too soon in the story and some of it >>>>> didn't serve a purpose in the story--but I'm biased there, of course), >>>>> I really, really loved the book for its characters and the overall >>>>> plot; so I'm interested in more of Roberts' work. >>>>> Blessings, >>>>> Nicole >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: "Rose Combs" >>>>> To: >>>>> Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 10:10 PM >>>>> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: summaries of the romance book club >>>>> and the christian book club >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Well my computer was being stubborn, I tried to get there but could >>>>>> not make the client work, had to uninstall and reinstall, reboot the >>>>>> computer and fight with Live One Care Firewall, by the time I finally >>>>>> got the client working--and it worked last December--everyone was >>>>>> leaving. >>>>>> >>>>>> I did read the book and suspected the culprit to be whom it was, not >>>>>> wanting to give it away if someone has not read the book. >>>>>> >>>>>> I like Nora Roberts books that are mystery/romances, others that come >>>>>> to mind are Genuine lies, Carnal Innocents, Three Fates, Carolina >>>>>> Moon and River's end. >>>>>> >>>>>> There is also the Garden series, Blue Dahlia, The Black Rose, and Red >>>>>> Lilly. >>>>>> Here my titles may be slightly off. >>>>>> >>>>>> Another author might strike a similar cord, Elizabeth Lowell, she has >>>>>> some books that take place in about 1100 and then more modern also. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Rose Combs >>>>>> rosecombs@xxxxxxxxx >>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>> From: Susan [mailto:slumpkin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] >>>>>> Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 10:24 AM >>>>>> To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: summaries of the romance book club >>>>>> and the christian book club >>>>>> >>>>>> Tina, >>>>>> >>>>>> I post summaries of the Romance Book Club meetings both on the two >>>>>> Bookshare lists as well as at the friendsofbooksshare.com website. >>>>>> Sorry you can't make it tonight! >>>>>> >>>>>> Susan >>>>>> >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank Email to >>>>>> bookshare-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>> Put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the Subject line. 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