[bookshare-discuss] Re: what's everyone reading?

  • From: tina <tinabir@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 20:31:00 -0400

Yeah I hadn't thought of that that is true and i have not regretted bookshare 
since
joining glad we're adults and can make our own choices
on what to read

> ----- Original Message -----
>From: "Shelley L.  Rhodes" <juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 00:16:55 -0400
>Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: what's everyone reading?

>If NLS ever gets them, smile.  One of the really great things about
>Bookshare, is we do not have a "selection committee" what ever is submitted
>is accepted, if it is erotica, religious, or just out of the ordinary or
>obscure Bookshare takes it all.

>There are a lot of books on the site I know NLS will never publish.


>Shelley L.  Rhodes and Judson, guiding golden
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>      -- Vance Havner
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Julie Morales" <inlovewithchrist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Sent: Sunday, June 19, 2005 5:39 PM
>Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: what's everyone reading?


>Is the book a poor copy? I haven't read it.  Yes, Pat, books from Web Braille
>are always cleaner copies than Bookshare books, but Bookshare has a much
>larger selection, and you'll find hot-topic books on Bookshare long before
>NLS has them.  Take care.
>Julie Morales
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Pat Ferguson" <fergent@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Sent: Sunday, June 19, 2005 9:04 AM
>Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: what's everyone reading?


>Hi! Is the copy of the "Gardian" by Dee Henderson that you downloaded from
>Web Braille a cleaner copy? Can we fix the one that is on BookShare?
><smile> I would be happy to do that if someone would tell me what I'm
>suppose to do? <smile

>I really love the book, and I plan to finish reading it today.

>I am totally amazed at the love and kindness on this loving list and
>everyone is so loving! <squeeze> lol.

>I just love BookShare! It's totally loving!

>I really do like the idea of people contacting authors, and I have actually
>told a few authors about BookShare.

>I wonder why Web Braille doesn't join BookShare, and then it could all be
>one big happy Benetech Corperation? <smile> Maybe there is a reason for
>that, I don't know, but I truly support BookShare, and I hope to some day
>be able to donate a little money to the organization! I tell absolutely
>everyone about how wonderful BookShare is!

>Lovings,
>Pat Ferguson
>At 06:22 PM 6/18/05, you wrote:
>>Hi Jana and others, thanks for the suggestions.  Someone else was asking
>>about "The Guardian" by Dee Henderson.  I downloaded it from Bookshare but
>>someone on this list told me it's on web braille and I got it from there.  I
>>thought it might be a cleaner copy.
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Jana Jackson" <jana@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 1:04 AM
>>Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: what's everyone reading?


>>> Oh, another good author is Patricia Sprinkle.  I don't know if any of
>>> her
>>> books are on Bookshare, but they're on Web Braille.  Like the Mitford
>>> series, they're not preachy, and the characters are very human.  The
>>> ones
>>> I've read are "The Remember Box" and "Carley's Song."  They deal with
>>racial
>>> reconciliation, among other things.  Very good books.  Another series on
>>Web
>>> braille is called The Shannon Saga, and they're co-written by Tracie
>>> Peterson and someone else, an attorney whose name I can't remember at
>>> the
>>> moment.  <Smile>  They're about a young woman who sets up a law practice
>>> in
>>> l.a.  in the early 1900's.  Happy reading!

>>> Jana

>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx
>>> To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Sent: Monday, June 13, 2005 11:08 PM
>>> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: what's everyone reading?


>>>> Have you read the Jan Karon series? Her books are
>>>> quite popular.  They're not preachy but are human and
>>>> nice.

>>>> Cindy


>>>> --- Pshon Barrett <pbarrett@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>>>>> I'm reading a  Christian  series by D.  Henderson.
>>>>> Any other suggestions of
>>>>> Christian fiction?
>>>>> Pshonmystery
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>> To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Sent: Monday, June 13, 2005 8:08 PM
>>>>> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: what's everyone
>>>>> reading?


>>>>>> Way to go, Amber.  What kind of book is Mermaid
>>>>> Chair?
>>>>>> And where does Sex Lives take you, i.e.  o what
>>>>>> countries or places?

>>>>>> I'm now reading Faceless Killers, the first of the
>>>>>> Kurt Wallender detective stories by Henning
>>>>> Mankell.
>>>>>> The book is set in Sweded -- in fact, this is an
>>>>>> English translation.  Kurt is a  homicide detective
>>>>>> who's recently divorced from his wife; whose
>>>>> daughter,
>>>>>> probably in late teens or early 20's, is somewhat
>>>>>> estranged from him; and who  listens to opera and
>>>>>> drinks alone at night  to assuage his pain at the
>>>>>> divorce.  In this book he and his team have to find
>>>>>> the killer or killers or an elderly farm couple,
>>>>> the
>>>>>> male of whom  has a secret past.  It's easy reading
>>>>> --
>>>>>> not tense or scary, which I like, i.e., I don't
>>>>> like
>>>>>> mysteries that are tense or scary.

>>>>>> Cindy


>>>>>> -- Amber Wallenstein <amber.wallens@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>> wrote:

>>>>>>> What is everyone reading?  I'm currently editing
>>>>> The
>>>>>>> Sex Lives of Cannibals, and hope to have it up
>>>>> for
>>>>>>> approval soon.  It's a really funny travel log.
>>>>> I
>>>>>>> am also editing the Mermaid Chair, the new book
>>>>> by
>>>>>>> Sue Monk Kidd.  So peoples, whatcha reading?
>>>>>>> Amber






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