Ohhhh, that is SUCH a good book. I really enjoyed the entire tale. Good luck on your bookring! I have one heading home soon. I think that takes me to four successful rings so far.
Jamie jamieh2003 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Susan Gordon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 5:23 PM Subject: [BookCrossing] Bookring: Cliff's list has a clear favorite > > Thanks to all who took the time to respond to my plea for advice and > opinions as to what book I should try for my first attempt at organizing a > bookring. Of the 10 books I listed that I have from Cliff's top 100 there > was a clear favorite. And the winner is............ "The Time Traveler's > Wife". There were a few votes for other books and if this ring goes well > I may offer those up too when I get around to reading them. As for > opinions on my Mt. TBR there was no clear favorite so I'm still thinking > about that one. Opinions are still welcome. I have about 50 pages left > in the book I'm reading and will then start Time Traveler's Wife. So if > you want to be included in my first ring PM your name and address and > whether you will ship international. My rules, which are pretty blatantly > stolen from jamieh2003 and others are as follows: > > When you get the book make a journal entry so I know where it is. > > If you don't think you can finish it in 30 days, send it on and PM me to > re-add you to the end, if you still want to read it. > > PM the next person on the list before you send it on in case they are no > longer interested or don't think they can make the 30 days. > > When you have actually mailed the book PM the person you mailed it to so > they will know it should be there in a reasonable amount of time. > > If the book appears to be lost in the mail, let me know. > > This is a paperback book but one of the larger ones and is 518 pages so it > will cost more than $1.42 that most paperbacks do. Actually looking at > the length of the novel maybe I better let you have 60 days to read it. I > didn't realize it was that long until I just looked. Anyway, try to keep > it moving. > > At this point I'm not putting a limit on the number of participants but > I'll keep that as an open option. > > Keep in mind I have not read this book yet so I have no idea if all the > hype is deserved. I'll let you know. And if any of the other big time > ring leaders have any words of advice for me I'll be more than glad to > hear them. > > Thanks to all. > > Susan > AKA > LyekkaMarengo > > > > > > > Have you told a friend today? http://bookcrossing.com/tellafriend > > Archives and email list settings: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BookCrossing > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> What would our lives be like without music, dance, and theater? Donate or volunteer in the arts today at Network for Good! http://us.click.yahoo.com/pkgkPB/SOnJAA/Zx0JAA/wnIolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Have you told a friend today? http://bookcrossing.com/tellafriend Archives and email list settings: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BookCrossing Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BookCrossing/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
