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Technical difficulties ...... never mind. The Death of Vishnu by Manil Suri
The Venetian Mask by Rosalind Laker
The Four Seasons by Laurel Corona
Vivaldi's Virgins by Barbara Quick
The Cutting Season by Arthur Rosenfeld
Finger Lickin' Fifteen ...
... one. I have book 1 Black Ships to read next month for my RL Fiction Group.
I just picked up The Four Seasons and the Venetian Mask by Rosalind Laker, also about the same subject, and there is another Vivaldi's Virgins by Barbara Quick that I have ordered. I found the others when I was ... ... and deal with music (Vivaldi) and the orphan girls who sang and played in church. The Four Seasons by Laurel Corona, and The Venetian Mask by Rosalind Laker.
April update:
The Sound of Building Coffins by Louis Maistros
The Dark Bride by Laura Restrepo
The Clue of the Dancing Puppet, by Carolyn Keene
The Clue of the Velvet Mask, by Carolyn Keene
The Venetian Mask by Rosalind Laker
A Venetian Affair, by Andrea Di Robilant
The Mysterious Affair at Styles, by Agatha Christie At the Halloween Party, The Man Who Cast Two Shadows stole a Venetian Mask fromThe Hero With A Thousand Faces. He was apprehended by The Man Who Never Was, but in the confusion, The Forgotten Smile was Left Behind . The Painter From Shanghai, by Jennifer Coy Epstein
The Venetian Mask, by Rosalind Laker
Shopaholic Takes Manhattan, by Sophie Kinsella (OK, so not a city).
The Gangs of New York by Herbert Asbury
Random Family: Love, Drug, Trouble, and Coming Of Age in the Bronx, by Adrian Nicole LeBl ... ... year, but theoretically fits my interests), and Sweetsmoke
- It knows I like historical fiction with The 19th Wife, The Venetian Mask and Sweetsmoke again
-It knows I have an interest in religions with (again) My Father's Paradise and The 19th Wife
However, for some reason it ... The Man Without a Face by Isabel Holland
The Venetian Mask by Rosalind Laker
Behind The Mask of Tutankhamen by Barry Wynne
Night of Masks by Andre Norton
The Long Masquerade by Madeleine Brent I started in January and began receiving books in February. Since then I've received:
Holding Her Head High (not good)
The Venetian Mask (so-so)
Franklin and Lucy (pretty good)
Two Brothers: One North, One South (terrible!)
The 19th Wife (great)
and
My Father's Paradise in May (g ... I began requesting when the program started too!
Luminous Cities
Firefly Lane
The Girl with No Shadow
The Venetian Mask ... by V. V. Ganeshananthan, my early reviewer book. I enjoyed it *much* more than my previous early reviewer book, The Venetian Mask, so I'm very grateful about that. I also learned about Sri Lanka, which was neat.
Then I set about doing rereads - #87 was Squire by Tamora Pierce ... I finished The Venetian Mask. I need to write a full review as it was an ARC, but for now I'll say that overall, it was a three star book. I found it entertaining, but the characters left a bit to be desired: Pure-as-the driven-snow orphans, Marietta and Elena, with extraordinary musical talent, ... I just gave up on an ER book for the first time (in this case it was The Venetian Mask). I'm pretty restrained with my requests, really thinking about if it's something I would find interesting, so I don't think I need to be more selective about which books I choose. Some books just sound better ... ... I read it at book club next week. Don't tell my book club buddies I didn't really read it :) Next I will read my ER book Venetian Mask. Hopefully this one will be much better. #32 - The Venetian Mask by Rosalind Laker i have an ARC copy of The Venetian Mask that i'm happy to forward. just let me know...
THIS HAS BEEN CLAIMED. THANKS FOR THE INTEREST! The Venetian Mask was a March ER book, but a reprint, so you can maybe find it used. The book was less than fantastic, but I get the feeling that the author did her research about late 18th-century Venice. Finished and reviewed my ER book The Venetian Mask, I'm now reading Queen of Shadows while I await my book club book from Amazon, my April ER book, and the two books I'm reviewing for ReaderViews. The last few days I've been carrying around (and generally not reading) The Venetian Mask by Rosalind Laker. I just can't seem to get into it....the writing is horrible, the plot unrealistic and nothing like either the ER write up or the synopsis on the back cover (at least there is no ... 24. The Venetian Mask by Rosalind Laker review to come. ... Jodi Picoult's latest, Change of Heart. It is not her best work, in my opinion.
Now I'm reading my March ER book Venetian Mask. I'm not super far, but it seems like it will be a quick read, so long as I can carve some time out for it. ... I know, it's rude, and probably really bad for my grades. But at least the book was good!
#72 is my early reviewer book, The Venetian Mask. I've posted the review as per instructions, so I probably shouldn't go on too much here. I'll just say that it was all right, entertaining enough, but ... I have been in Venice today with The Venetian Mask and also floating through England with World Without End. I am about half way through The Venetian Mask which I hope to finish tomorrow. Up next, Rebecca. ... giving up and quit reading Snow by Orhan Pamuk. I got about 150 pages in and I couldn't stand it anymore. On to Venetian Mask by ER book. I'm getting Love Marriage! Which means I really need to get started on reading The Venetian Mask this weekend, before I get a month behind! The Venetian Mask
I thought it deserved a touchstone. ... finished both Pompeii by Robert Harris, which was underwhelming compared to the rave reviews it's received, and The Venetian Mask by Rosalind Laker, my Early Reviewers book, which was readable and enjoyable but not spectacular. I'm now reading Belladonna by Anne Bishop, ... ... ornwell
36. To Green Angel Tower, part 1 - Tad Williams
37. To Green Angel Tower, part 2 - Tad Williams
38. The Venetian Mask - Rosalind Laker
I really liked the Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn trilogy, or series, since it's called a trilogy but actually four books. It's very ... ... of Heart by Jodi Picoult, which is someone else's library book before I get to my ER book from the regular March batch, The Venetian Mask which just arrived this week. I shall also be listening to Charles Lamb's Tales from Shakespeare on my Ipod, as downloaded from librivox.org. In the mail I got
The Venetian mask by Rosalind Laker (an early reviewer book)
Serenity: Those Left Behind
A new Angel: After the Fall (can't think which one off the top of my head.
Buffy the vampire Slayer season 8 issue 13
On the 1st I had picked up Small Favor by Jim Bu ... ... if I die when my books topple on me then you can have all the ones that won't fit into my casket. ;-)
Today I received The Venetian Mask in the mail. Its the best sort of book...free. =) I just got my ER copy of The Venetian Mask. ... and just started The Lottery for book club. I just downloaded World Without End for my travels this week. Up next, Venetian Mask for my ER. Eleanor vs. Ike by Robin Gerber was delivered to my office over the weekend, and The Venetian Mask by Rosalind Laker came at about 10 am today. ... Beloved Country - Alan Paton
Doctor Zhivago - Boris Pasternak
Shield of Three Lions - Pamela Kaufman
The Venetian Mask - Rosalind Laker (my ER book)
This is all over the space of about a week. I also haven't completed a book in nearly two weeks since my fiance has ... Just got The Venetian Mask yesterday. Can't wait to start Finally! Of course, I'm sure my copy of Venetian Mask will show up at my office tomorrow, where I can't get it until Monday. Probably along with the two books LTers are sending me. Title: The Venetian Mask by Rosalind Laker
Date Arrived: 4/4/08
Method of delivery: UPS
Location Received: outskirts of Boston, MA
Book format: trade paperback marked uncorrected proof
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
Packaging: rigid mailer
Other: no letter or anything ... Island - Bill Bryson, for Memoir, The Blind Assassin - Margaret Atwood for New Authors and I will be starting my ARC of The Venetian Mask by Rosalind Laker as soon as it arrives. I'm also waiting on Venetian mask and also murder notebook from the february batch I have still not received The Venetian Mask. The March book I snagged Venetian Mask I saw already released at Borders last week. I wonder if this means we wont get our ER copies? Anyone else get their Venetian Mask copy yet? I saw the book I got Venetian Mask already out at the book store last week. Anyone get their copy yet? I got The Venetian Mask by Rosaling Laker can't wait for it to get here! I am getting Venetian Mask. My first early reviewer book on LT! Can't wait! Thank you Abby. I got The Venetian Mask--can't wait. Oh how I love free books in the mail! Thanks LT!! I got The Venetian Mask, and I'm really excited! I can't wait to read it. It was the book I was most interested in, too. Yay! I snagged an ARC of The Venetian Mask! I've wanted to try Rosalind Laker for a while, specifically The Golden Tulip, but as so often happens, it gets bumped from the top of the TBR pile. Being an Early Reviewer, though, means this one will get read as soon as it gets here. I'm looking ... I got Venetian mask by Rosalind Laker. I can't wait. =) I am so excited! I snagged Venetian Mask by Rosalind Laker. I am getting The Venetian Mask! It's the one I most wanted, so I'm quite pleased. I got Venetian Mask. Four of the 5 books I've gotten so far have been really good, so I'm hoping this one will be great, too! I came back from lunch and all of the sudden, new comment from Abby! That was really fast, Abby!
I got Venetian Mask. I'm very excited about it, but at the same time I'm a little disappointed about all of the other great books that I DIDN'T get...I think I'm going to have to add a lot to my ...
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