Welcome to Round 28 of the Fantasy and Science Fiction VBB!
We are now on a 6 month mailing rule. In order to participate, you must have all books from ALL swaps, relays, and VBBs mailed within 6 months. Please check the Owed Books Database or one of the 6-month lists to make sure you are caught up.
Turn Time Limit Rules: (Stolen from the Teen VBB)
You have 48 hours to take your turn, unless you have previously made note of being away. After 48 hours you will be bumped to the bottom of the list and that will be your new spot until we re-randomize.
Books in the box with *** in front should be replaced this round, on your turn, thanks!
Kanaye, the Sorting Hat has put you first. Which books would you like to choose this month?
Moves:
The Player List:
+ = players who owe books from over 6 months ago, on replace-only status - please let appa know if you've caught up on obligations and I will change your status
(Last shuffled round 28, will shuffle again round 30)
1. Kanaye44
+2. Krin511
3. nimrodiel
4. shnedwards
5. appaloosatb
6. elsi
7. Xeyra
8. Hyper7
9. wss4
10. Shaunesay
11. karendawn
+12. CdnBlueRose
13. Tribefan
+14. Juliako
15. teachie (skipping until February)
+16. PepperVL (can replace at any time)
Inactive players with nothing left to replace:
+Luckaye
+lexilewords
+Kyrissaean
The Book List:
Books for Pepper to replace:
*******The Crossroads of Time by Andre Norton (PepperVL)
*******Master of the Night by Angela Knight (PepperVL)
*******A Plague of Angels by Sheri S. Tepper (PepperVL)
*******Sign of the Unicorn by Roger Zelanzy (PepperVL)
*******Son of a Witch by Gregory Maguire (PepperVL)
****Dragon's Winter by Elizabeth A. Lynn (PepperVL)
Books added Round 25, to be replaced this round if not chosen
***Context by John Meaney (juliako)
***Death Gate #7: The Seventh Gate by Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman (karendawn)
***Deucalion by Brian Caswell (juliako)
***Don't Forget Your Spacesuit, Dear edited by Jody Lynn Nye (TBR) (krin511)
***The Elves and the Otterskin by Elizabeth H. Boyer (karendawn)
***The Exotic Enchanter by L. Spraugue de Camp and Christopher Stasheff (Tribefan)
***Grasp the Stars by Jennifer Wingert (elsi)
***Heart Readers by Kristine Kathryn Rusch (appa)
***Last Human by Doug Naylor (juliako)
***The Mark of the Cat by Andre Norton (karendawn)
***Preternatural by Margaret Wander Bonanno (wss4)
***Quarters #1: Sing the Four Quarters by Tanya Huff (Tribefan)
***Quarters #2: Fifth Quarter by Tanya Huff (Tribefan)
***Quarters #3: No Quarter by Tanya Huff (Tribefan)
***Quarters #4: The Quartered Sea by Tanya Huff (Tribefan)
***Redemption of Light by Kathleen M O'Neal (elsi)
***Rider at the Gate by C J Cherryh (elsi)
***The Sword of Heaven Book 1: An Earthy Crown by Kate Elliott (nimrodiel)
***Twelve Treasures #1: The Sword of Maiden's Tears by Rosemary Edghill (Tribefan)
***Twelve Treasures #2: The Cup of Morning Sorrows by Rosemary Edghill (Tribefan)
***Twelve Treasures #3: The Cloak of Night and Daggers by Rosemary Edghill (Tribefan)
***The Weatherman's Daughters by Richard Hoyt (juliako)
***Xanth #15: The Color of Her Panties by Piers Anthony (Kanaye44)
Books Added Round 26:
**The Accidental Time Machine by Joe Haldeman (Hyper7)
**Probability Trilogy #1: Probability Moon by Nancy Kress (elsi)
**Probability Trilogy #2: Probability Sun by Nancy Kress (elsi)
**Probability Trilogy #3: Probability Space by Nancy Kress (elsi)
**Wayfarer Redemption #1: Wayfarer Redemption by Sara Douglass (kanaye44)
**Wayfarer Redemption #2: Enchanter by Sara Douglass (kanaye44)
**Wyrd Sisters by Terry Pratchett (Juliako)
Books Added Round 27:
*Demon Slayers #2: The Dangerous Book for Demon Slayers by Angie Fox (Kanaye44)
*Dies the Fire #2: The Protector's War by S.M. Stirling (wss4)
*Doppelganger (Book #1) by Marie Brennan (CdnBlueRose)
*The Dresden Files #4: Summer Knight by Jim Butcher (wss4)
*The Dresden Files #7:Dead Beat by Jim Butcher (Shaunesay)
*Faerie Tale by R. E. Feist (Hyper7)
*Fantasy Life by Kristine Kathryn Rusch (appa)
*In the Ocean of Night by Gregory Benford (elsi)
*Infinity Beach by Jack McDevitt (elsi)
*Interlopers by Alan Dean Foster (elsi)
*Kate Daniels #1:Magic Bites by Ilona Andrews (Shaunesay)
*Nightseer by Laurell K. Hamilton (Kanaye44)
*Premonitions by Jude Watson (Kanaye44)
*Realtime Interrupt by James P. Hogan (Shaunesay)
*Rhiannon's Ride #1: The Tower of Ravens by Kate Forsyth (Xeyra)
*Saturn by Ben Bova (elsi)
*Shattered/Whispers/Watchers by Dean R. Koontz (appa)
*Superheros by John Varley (Kanaye44)
*Someplace to Be Flying by Charles DeLint (nimrodiel)
*Void City #1: Staked by J. F. Lewis (Kanaye44)
*Warhammer #2: Skavenslayer by William King (Kanaye44)
*Wizard at Large by Terry Brooks (nimrodiel)
*Years in the Making: the Time-Travel Stories of L. Spraque de Camp (appa)
New Books Added Round 28:
Books out of Play:
Rounds 1-27 can be found in the Owed Books Database
We are now on a 6 month mailing rule. In order to participate, you must have all books from ALL swaps, relays, and VBBs mailed within 6 months. Please check the Owed Books Database or one of the 6-month lists to make sure you are caught up.
Turn Time Limit Rules: (Stolen from the Teen VBB)
You have 48 hours to take your turn, unless you have previously made note of being away. After 48 hours you will be bumped to the bottom of the list and that will be your new spot until we re-randomize.
Books in the box with *** in front should be replaced this round, on your turn, thanks!
Kanaye, the Sorting Hat has put you first. Which books would you like to choose this month?
Moves:
The Player List:
+ = players who owe books from over 6 months ago, on replace-only status - please let appa know if you've caught up on obligations and I will change your status
(Last shuffled round 28, will shuffle again round 30)
1. Kanaye44
+2. Krin511
3. nimrodiel
4. shnedwards
5. appaloosatb
6. elsi
7. Xeyra
8. Hyper7
9. wss4
10. Shaunesay
11. karendawn
+12. CdnBlueRose
13. Tribefan
+14. Juliako
15. teachie (skipping until February)
+16. PepperVL (can replace at any time)
Inactive players with nothing left to replace:
+Luckaye
+lexilewords
+Kyrissaean
The Book List:
Books for Pepper to replace:
*******The Crossroads of Time by Andre Norton (PepperVL)
*******Master of the Night by Angela Knight (PepperVL)
*******A Plague of Angels by Sheri S. Tepper (PepperVL)
*******Sign of the Unicorn by Roger Zelanzy (PepperVL)
*******Son of a Witch by Gregory Maguire (PepperVL)
****Dragon's Winter by Elizabeth A. Lynn (PepperVL)
Books added Round 25, to be replaced this round if not chosen
***Context by John Meaney (juliako)
***Death Gate #7: The Seventh Gate by Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman (karendawn)
***Deucalion by Brian Caswell (juliako)
***Don't Forget Your Spacesuit, Dear edited by Jody Lynn Nye (TBR) (krin511)
***The Elves and the Otterskin by Elizabeth H. Boyer (karendawn)
***The Exotic Enchanter by L. Spraugue de Camp and Christopher Stasheff (Tribefan)
***Grasp the Stars by Jennifer Wingert (elsi)
***Heart Readers by Kristine Kathryn Rusch (appa)
***Last Human by Doug Naylor (juliako)
***The Mark of the Cat by Andre Norton (karendawn)
***Preternatural by Margaret Wander Bonanno (wss4)
***Quarters #1: Sing the Four Quarters by Tanya Huff (Tribefan)
***Quarters #2: Fifth Quarter by Tanya Huff (Tribefan)
***Quarters #3: No Quarter by Tanya Huff (Tribefan)
***Quarters #4: The Quartered Sea by Tanya Huff (Tribefan)
***Redemption of Light by Kathleen M O'Neal (elsi)
***Rider at the Gate by C J Cherryh (elsi)
***The Sword of Heaven Book 1: An Earthy Crown by Kate Elliott (nimrodiel)
***Twelve Treasures #1: The Sword of Maiden's Tears by Rosemary Edghill (Tribefan)
***Twelve Treasures #2: The Cup of Morning Sorrows by Rosemary Edghill (Tribefan)
***Twelve Treasures #3: The Cloak of Night and Daggers by Rosemary Edghill (Tribefan)
***The Weatherman's Daughters by Richard Hoyt (juliako)
***Xanth #15: The Color of Her Panties by Piers Anthony (Kanaye44)
Books Added Round 26:
**The Accidental Time Machine by Joe Haldeman (Hyper7)
**Probability Trilogy #1: Probability Moon by Nancy Kress (elsi)
**Probability Trilogy #2: Probability Sun by Nancy Kress (elsi)
**Probability Trilogy #3: Probability Space by Nancy Kress (elsi)
**Wayfarer Redemption #1: Wayfarer Redemption by Sara Douglass (kanaye44)
**Wayfarer Redemption #2: Enchanter by Sara Douglass (kanaye44)
**Wyrd Sisters by Terry Pratchett (Juliako)
Books Added Round 27:
*Demon Slayers #2: The Dangerous Book for Demon Slayers by Angie Fox (Kanaye44)
*Dies the Fire #2: The Protector's War by S.M. Stirling (wss4)
*Doppelganger (Book #1) by Marie Brennan (CdnBlueRose)
*The Dresden Files #4: Summer Knight by Jim Butcher (wss4)
*The Dresden Files #7:Dead Beat by Jim Butcher (Shaunesay)
*Faerie Tale by R. E. Feist (Hyper7)
*Fantasy Life by Kristine Kathryn Rusch (appa)
*In the Ocean of Night by Gregory Benford (elsi)
*Infinity Beach by Jack McDevitt (elsi)
*Interlopers by Alan Dean Foster (elsi)
*Kate Daniels #1:Magic Bites by Ilona Andrews (Shaunesay)
*Nightseer by Laurell K. Hamilton (Kanaye44)
*Premonitions by Jude Watson (Kanaye44)
*Realtime Interrupt by James P. Hogan (Shaunesay)
*Rhiannon's Ride #1: The Tower of Ravens by Kate Forsyth (Xeyra)
*Saturn by Ben Bova (elsi)
*Shattered/Whispers/Watchers by Dean R. Koontz (appa)
*Superheros by John Varley (Kanaye44)
*Someplace to Be Flying by Charles DeLint (nimrodiel)
*Void City #1: Staked by J. F. Lewis (Kanaye44)
*Warhammer #2: Skavenslayer by William King (Kanaye44)
*Wizard at Large by Terry Brooks (nimrodiel)
*Years in the Making: the Time-Travel Stories of L. Spraque de Camp (appa)
New Books Added Round 28:
Books out of Play:
Rounds 1-27 can be found in the Owed Books Database
