[bksvol-discuss] Re: Stephen White on bookshare

  • From: "Sharon" <mt281820@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 17:54:08 -0400

Okay, I unchecked adult contect just to make sure. But it was already
unchecked. I found 11.
Sharon

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All of the Stephen White books are in the collection now. We were missing
the thirteenth one. It was on step one for quite awhile. I validated it, and
now, they're all there. I really like that series, and recommend it highly.

Shannon
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From: "Lisa Belville" <lisab12@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: OT: medical thrillers


> Hi, Sue.
>
> There's Patricia Cornwell; her books are a combination of mystery and
> medical thriller with some psychological aspects to them.  Several of her
> books are already on Bookshare, but a few could use a rescan.
>
> F. Paul Wilson is another doctor who writes a pretty good medical
> thriller. some of his books verge on the horror, but this is mostly
> because he concentrates more on the aspects of human nature and what
> happens when power and technology get into the wrong hands rather than
> traditionally scary subjects. He wrote The Touch, The Select, Implant, and
> a few other medical thrillers I can't think of.  He also has a mystery
> series featuring Repairman Jack.  I think a few of his books are on
> Bookshare, but I'm not sure which ones.
>
> Stephen White also writes mysteries where a psychologist helps solve
> crimes with his detective friend.  I think I saw one of his books on the
> Step 1 page a month or so ago, so it might not be in the collection yet.
>
> Oh, and there's Kathy Reichs, she writes about a forensic anthropologist
> that is always getting caught up in deadly crime solving.  Several of her
> books are on Bookshare as well.  Cindy validated Cross Bones by her, so I
> know that one is at least excellent quality.  <smiles>
>
> HTH,
>
> Lisa
>
>
>
>
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> From: "siss52" <siss52@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, October 21, 2006 3:59 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: OT: medical thrillers
>
>
>>
>> Jonathan Kellerman writes psychological thrillers, and Michael Palmer MD
>> is
>> another medical thriller author.  Can't think of any more off the top.
>>
>> Sue S.
>>
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>> From: "Gerald Hovas" <GeraldHovas@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Saturday, October 21, 2006 1:49 PM
>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: OT: medical thrillers
>>
>>
>> Sharon,
>>
>> Sorry, but it's not possible.  Bookshare's categories are not broken down
>> far enough to allow this, and even if they are, many volunteers don't
>> mark
>> the categories properly.  Only about two thirds of the books on Step 1 at
>> the moment are marked either Fiction or Nonfiction.
>>
>> My suggestion would be to search Google, Library of Congress, NLS, or
>> your
>> local library's website to find authors which write medical and/or
>> psychological thrillers, then look the authors up on Bookshare.
>>
>> BTW, I do know that all of Robin Cook's books are on Bookshare, and so
>> are
>> all of Tess Gerritsen's medical thrillers.  They are the only two I'm
>> familiar with who write medical thrillers.
>>
>> I'm not familiar with who writes psychological thrillers, though, so I
>> can't
>> help you there.
>>
>> HTH
>>
>> Gerald
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Sharon
>> Sent: Saturday, October 21, 2006 1:25 PM
>> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: OT: medical thrillers
>>
>> How do I find all the medical and psychological thrillers on bookshare?
>> Sharon
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
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>> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of siss52
>> Sent: Sunday, October 15, 2006 9:25 PM
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>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: OT: medical thrillers
>>
>>
>>
>> Oh, yes, I have read Coma, and in fact all of Robin Cook's books, plus
>> many
>> other medical thrillers on bookshare.org.
>>
>> Sue S.
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Grandma Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Sunday, October 15, 2006 8:01 PM
>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] OT: medical thrillers
>>
>>
>> Sue,
>>
>> Have you read the Robin Cook books we have in the
>> collection? I remember the movie Coma, which I
>> enjoyed. I validated Shelley's rescan of Brain, which
>> if you haven't read you might enjoy.
>>
>> Cindy
>>
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