Scott, That rationale makes excellent sense, especially considering that your book would be replaced when the publisher's copy entered the collection, and scanning a book of that size would take quite a bit of time. Courtney On 8/8/10, Scott Blanks <captaincynic3@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Courtney, > > I'm thinking not, as the book was published by Doubleday, and that is one of > the publishers/imprints providing pq books to Bookshare. Obviously, we may > not see the book for some time, but as I'm sure you know, there are scads of > dark fiction/horror titles from far smaller publishers that will never get > to Bookshare without the scanning hand of a volunteer, and I'd rather focus > my attentions there. A Special Place was produced by Penguin, who, at least > as of this writing, is not a Bookshare partner. > > Scott > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Courtney Stover" <liamskitten@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2010 4:48 PM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Just Submitted for Proofing > > >> Scott, >> >> Are you planning to scan A Dark Matter itself? >> Courtney >> >> On 8/8/10, Scott Blanks <captaincynic3@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> A Special Place: The Heart of a Dark Matter >>> >>> Peter Straub >>> >>> A rumination on the nature of evil, the story centers on a boy, Keith >>> Hayward, who is drawn by his nature to an irresistible fascination with >>> death and the taking of life. His father's brother, the good-looking, >>> suave >>> Uncle Till-the infamous ladykiller, who has led a shadowy career as a >>> local >>> celebrity-recognizes his nephew's innermost nature and gleefully tutors >>> him >>> in art of doing ill without getting caught. Even a cold-blooded sociopath >>> must learn some lessons in survival, in seems, and Uncle Till is only >>> happy >>> t >> To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to >> bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list >> of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. >> >> > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of > available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.