[bksvol-discuss] Re: book wishes

  • From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2006 17:57:23 -0700 (PDT)

Mmmm. They sound like he kind of books I enjoy reding
and validating, but not scanning. smile

Cindy

--- Shayla Parker <shaylakey@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> For a very ambitious volunteer looking for a new
> project . . .
> 
> We have two books by Dorothy Dunnett on Bookshare.
> She wrote sweeping,
> well-researched historical fiction, as well as some
> mysteries. Her
> 'Lymond Chronicles' have been recommended to me for
> years. They're set
> in Europe in the fifteenth and Sixteenth centuries,
> and recount power
> struggles, intrigues, and the like. I understand
> Dunnett took some
> inspiration from another Dorothy, Sayers and her
> Lord Peter Wimsey, so
> fans of Sayers generally enjoy Lymond. Bookshare
> doesn't have any of
> the series, so I'm throwing the titles out there for
> a volunteer with
> a taste for historical fiction and a lot of time
> (I'm told these are
> very! long books).
> 
> 1 Game of Kings
> 2 Queens' Play
> 3 The Disorderly Knights
> 4 Pawn in Frankincense
> 5 The Ringed Castle
> 6 Checkmate
> 
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