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« Reply #25 on: June 29, 2011, 04:42:17 PM » |
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Y'all, I meant to send this out this morning and I've been so busy ..... here is the list of selectors and selectees for July (now with less stress out time) | Selector | Selectee | Genres | Dealbreakers | | | Annalog | djgross | Mystery, suspense, romantic suspense | No Deal Breakers | | | Basilius | pawsplus | contemporary and literary fiction; classic fiction (esp. 19th/20th c); some science fiction (the more literary kind, some harder stuff)
See my Goodreads | overtly Christian stuff (religion as a part of the plot is fine--just not as the whole point of the book) | | | djgross | fadedrainbows | Paranormal Romance, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Chick Lit
My Goodreads | I am a college student, so less than 1000 pages
would be lovely! And if it stays under the $10
limit, that would be amazing. | | | drenfrow | imallbs | Mystery/Detective; American and Western European History | No Deal Breakers | | | Emily King | songbirds sis | i am open to anything | no deal breakers but please nothing more expensive than $9.99. | | | fadedrainbows | MissStar | Paranormal Romance and Suspense (i.e. Dean Koontz) GoodReads Profile | I'm going with none this time� | | | Geemont | Tripp | historical fiction; chick lit; family saga;
drama; suspense; thrillers; religion is
OK if it is presented culturally, not to
convert. | Horror and any creature that is typically associated with horror (vampires, zombies, werewolves, etc.). | | | Geoffrey | Leslie | I'll be honest, I'm the most high-maintenance player in this game. I love being a picker (and I think I do pretty well in that department) but I have a harder time as a pickee. Ready to take me on? Okay, here's a few parameters
| No Deal Breakers | | | hsuthard | luvmy4brats | No Usual genre Here's my
Goodreads Link so you can see what
I've read: www.goodreads.com | Graphic Violence; Horror; Religion/politics | | | imallbs | Emily King | Urban Fantasy; Paranormal; Horror; Mystery
here is my Goodreads | Non-Fiction; Religious / political with the intent
of change; Harlequin-style romance. Chick Lit.
I would prefer an indie or something less expensive,
if possible. | | | kaotickitten | Geemont | My 12 Kindleboard Game Books | Young Adult, Media tie-in, Romance, Religious, Series with more than four or five titles; extreme length | | | KingAl | vg | I'll try anything - And I'm loving the 'just give me one book and I'm good to go' way I've been playing the last few months.. | as long as it doesn't have gratuitous graphic sex
and/or violence. | | | Leslie | RavenclawPrefect | Science Fiction; Thriller/Mystery; Contemporary Fiction | Non-fiction; Bodice Rippers; Graphic Violence/
Gore (over the top, pages describing
dismemberment type things); Religious | | | luvmy4brats | Solace | Fantasy, Adventure, Thriller | No Deal Breakers I need something light length and story-wise | | | MissStar | Basilius | Science Fiction; Military History | Romance (Paranormal or otherwise), Horror, and Religion (with intent to convert). | | | pawsplus | KingAl | Sci-fi/fantasy, Mystery/thrillers. Here's my Goodreads | Romance | | | RavenclawPrefect | Tuttle | Fantasy, Science Fiction | I'm going to have to set some sort of monetary
limit. This may be edited but for now lets say
$5. Nothing extremely depressing. | | | samanthawarren | kaotickitten | Christian Romances, YA fantasy | No Deal Breakers | | | Solace | drenfrow | Mystery, Fantasy/Sci Fi, Science/History of Science | extreme violence/gore, extreme sadness,
horror/scary stuff, You can check out my books
on Goodreads: Donna's Books | | | songbirds sis | Geoffrey | Science Fiction; Fantasy; Alternate History; gay themed books. You can find me on goodreads here. | No Deal Breakers | | | Tripp | Annalog | Science Fiction; Mystery; Fantasy, I have an account on Goodreads | No Deal Breakers | | | Tuttle | samanthawarren | Fantasy (epic, urban, etc), Sci-fi | Can't be over 4.99, Indie author so I can use it for the ABC Indie challenge, nothing over 100k words, nothing overly political or religious, no non-fiction, no graphic sex scenesentertained. Wow, I seem really picky compared to a lot of people here. | | | vg | hsuthard | Urban fantasy, female sleuths, bestsellers
and mysteries. Here is my
Goodreads | overly long books. | |
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« Reply #26 on: June 29, 2011, 05:17:31 PM » |
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hsuthard - I've got books picked and ready to go!
Geoffrey - you look like you've gotten taller and thinner, or is that just your superhero suit?
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« Reply #27 on: June 29, 2011, 05:24:14 PM » |
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Geoffrey, I think you may have forgotten me.  However, I do like your super hero outfit - it befits your moderator status. |
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« Reply #29 on: June 29, 2011, 07:47:15 PM » |
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Geoffrey, I think you have my sister on the list instead of me. As far as I know she's out this month. And I'm intimidated to be selecting a book for you!
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« Reply #30 on: June 29, 2011, 09:06:18 PM » |
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imallbs, are you on Goodreads?
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« Reply #31 on: June 29, 2011, 11:10:37 PM » |
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Please add me in for another round , same details as before
Thanks
Peter
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Geoffrey
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« Reply #32 on: June 30, 2011, 02:56:47 AM » |
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Oopsies .... more apologies ... it's been a long week at work. I redid the list and insterted Margaret and Peter and fixed it to correct Songbird sister. Emily, I think you're the only person who's selectee changed .... Lemme know if I forgot anyone else | Selector | Selectee | Genres | Dealbreakers | | Annalog | djgross | Mystery, suspense, romantic suspense | No Deal Breakers | | Basilius | pawsplus | contemporary and literary fiction; classic fiction (esp. 19th/20th c); some science fiction (the more literary kind, some harder stuff)
See my Goodreads | overtly Christian stuff (religion as a part of the plot is fine--just not as the whole point of the book) | | Berrytastic | Margaret | Mysteries; Historical Fiction; Chick Lit This
is the link to my Goodreads Account | No Deal Breakers | | djgross | fadedrainbows | Paranormal Romance, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Chick Lit
My Goodreads | I am a college student, so less than 1000 pages
would be lovely! And if it stays under the $10
limit, that would be amazing. | | drenfrow | imallbs | Mystery/Detective; American and Western European History | No Deal Breakers | | Emily King | Berrytastic | crime book reader and have recently discovered historical fiction such as pillars of the earth. | apart from a barbara cartland style romantic novel i am prepared to try most things . | | fadedrainbows | MissStar | Paranormal Romance and Suspense (i.e. Dean Koontz) GoodReads Profile | I'm going with none this time� | | Geemont | Tripp | historical fiction; chick lit; family saga;
drama; suspense; thrillers; religion is
OK if it is presented culturally, not to
convert. | Horror and any creature that is typically associated with horror (vampires, zombies, werewolves, etc.). | | Geoffrey | Leslie | I'll be honest, I'm the most high-maintenance player in this game. I love being a picker (and I think I do pretty well in that department) but I have a harder time as a pickee. Ready to take me on? Okay, here's a few parameters
| No Deal Breakers | | hsuthard | luvmy4brats | No Usual genre Here's my
Goodreads Link so you can see what
I've read: www.goodreads.com | Graphic Violence; Horror; Religion/politics | | imallbs | Emily King | Urban Fantasy; Paranormal; Horror; Mystery
here is my Goodreads | Non-Fiction; Religious / political with the intent
of change; Harlequin-style romance. Chick Lit.
I would prefer an indie or something less expensive,
if possible. | | kaotickitten | Geemont | My 12 Kindleboard Game Books | Young Adult, Media tie-in, Romance, Religious, Series with more than four or five titles; extreme length | | KingAl | vg | I'll try anything - And I'm loving the 'just give me one book and I'm good to go' way I've been playing the last few months.. | as long as it doesn't have gratuitous graphic sex
and/or violence. | | Leslie | RavenclawPrefect | Science Fiction; Thriller/Mystery; Contemporary Fiction | Non-fiction; Bodice Rippers; Graphic Violence/
Gore (over the top, pages describing
dismemberment type things); Religious | | luvmy4brats | Solace | Fantasy, Adventure, Thriller | No Deal Breakers I need something light length and story-wise | | Margaret | SongbirdVB | Fiction - crime, suspense, mystery, romance,
comedy, vampire | overly gory (which would include most zombie
books I've tried), political (including war/spy
stuff), Stephen King, religious with the intent to
convert me. | | MissStar | Basilius | Science Fiction; Military History | Romance (Paranormal or otherwise), Horror, and Religion (with intent to convert). | | pawsplus | KingAl | Sci-fi/fantasy, Mystery/thrillers. Here's my Goodreads | Romance | | RavenclawPrefect | Tuttle | Fantasy, Science Fiction | I'm going to have to set some sort of monetary
limit. This may be edited but for now lets say
$5. Nothing extremely depressing. | | samanthawarren | kaotickitten | Christian Romances, YA fantasy | No Deal Breakers | | Solace | drenfrow | Mystery, Fantasy/Sci Fi, Science/History of Science | extreme violence/gore, extreme sadness,
horror/scary stuff, You can check out my books
on Goodreads: Donna's Books | | SongbirdVB | Geoffrey | Science Fiction; Fantasy; Alternate History; gay themed books. You can find me on goodreads here. | No Deal Breakers | | Tripp | Annalog | Science Fiction; Mystery; Fantasy, I have an account on Goodreads | No Deal Breakers | | Tuttle | samanthawarren | Fantasy (epic, urban, etc), Sci-fi | Can't be over 4.99, Indie author so I can use it for the ABC Indie challenge, nothing over 100k words, nothing overly political or religious, no non-fiction, no graphic sex scenesentertained. Wow, I seem really picky compared to a lot of people here. | | vg | hsuthard | Urban fantasy, female sleuths, bestsellers
and mysteries. Here is my
Goodreads | overly long books. |
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« Reply #33 on: June 30, 2011, 04:23:29 AM » |
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Thanks, Geoffrey!
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« Reply #34 on: June 30, 2011, 07:02:57 AM » |
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Thank you, Geoffrey.
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Those that cannot forgive others break the bridge over which they must pass themselves; for every person has need of being forgiven.
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« Reply #35 on: July 01, 2011, 07:20:43 AM » |
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July 1st kinda snuck up on me. drenfrow, I am on Goodreads, not sure how to link to it but I tried. http://www.goodreads.com/review/list/3858875?shelf=readI just started Dragon'sTime so I won't be ready to start a book for a couple of days. Emily King I'll post your suggestion after work or tomorrow morning. |
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