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September 2-9/2017
Adrianna
Amanda
Brave
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Charisa
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Dannii
Ellen
Heather
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Janessa
Jasmiina
Jason
Jessica
Jessica
Johnni
Karen
Katherine
Kayla
Kaylee
Lee
Lemonitsa
Leticia
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Marky
Melissa
Michelle
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R
Rachel
Rashell
Rebecca
Samantha
Shaeron
Shaunesay
Shay
Susan
Swaroop
Tanaz
Tricia
Trisha
Vivian
TBR:9/2: 298 pages of
9/3: 213 pages of
9/4:
9/5:
9/6:
9/7:
9/8:
9/9:
Total Pages: 511
Books Finished:
Goal: to stick to my TBR!TBR:
(if I feel motivated)02: Save the Date 63 pages | Descendants: Junior Novel 79 pages
Total 142
03: Descendants: Junior Novel 97 pages | Latte Trouble 10 pages
Total 107
04: Latte Trouble 100 pages
Total 100
05: Spring Fever 50 pages
Total 50
06: Spring Fever 115 pages
Total 115
07: Spring Fever 201 pages
Total 201
08: Spring Fever 36 pages
Total 36
09: Latte Trouble 41 pages
Total 41
Total Pages: 792
Books Finished:
Notes: I like to aim for 1000 pages during the weekly RAT but I just wasn't feeling it this week. Plus I was watching a lot of the US Open.
TBR:
Currently reading:
2/9:
448 pages of Colorless
464 pages of Tarnished City
3/9:
464 pages of This Mortal Coil
4/9:
30 pages of A Mindfulness Guide for the Frazzled
5/9:
30 pages of A Mindfulness Guide for the Frazzled
134 pages of There's Someone Inside Your House
6/9:
30 pages of A Mindfulness Guide for the Frazzled
80 pages of Godsgrave
7/9:
8/9:
9/9:
Total Pages:
Books Finished:
I've got a TBR stack of books just waiting for this!TBR:
(to finish),
,
, 9/2: 223 pages
9/3: 25 pages
9/4: 18 + 100 = 120 pages
9/5: 120 pages
9/6: 104 + 262 + 144 = 510 pages
9/7: 208 pages
9/8: 56 pages
9/9: 190 + 168 +
Total Pages:
Books Finished:
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Week Read-a-Thon Saturday 2 - Saturday 9 September
Books:
Saturday 2:
0
Sunday:
The Amber Spyglass by Philip Pullman 92 pages
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson 15 pages
107 pages
Monday:
The Amber Spyglass 92 pages
Tuesday
Corduroy Mansions by Alexander McCall Smith 37 pages
The Amber Spyglass 34 pages
71 pages
Wednesday:
Treasure Island 27 pages
The Amber Spyglass 60 pages
87 pages
Thursday:
The Amber Spyglass 55 pages
Corduroy Mansions 43 pages
98 pages
Friday:
The Amber Spyglass 111 pages
Saturday 9:
The Amber Spyglass 72 pages Finished
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn 27 pages
99 pages
Total: 665 pages
Finished:
I'm in! Birthday week too sweeeeettt!TBR
9/2: None
9/3: None
9/4:
9/5:
9/6:
9/7:
9/8:
9/9:
Pages read:
I'm in and I'm on holiday that week 👍🏻
tbr:
to finish,
2/9:49
3/9:89
4/9:57
5/9:5
6/9:186
7/9:22
8/9:3
9/9:23
total pages read:434
I'm in!9/2:
;
9/3:
9/4:
9/5:
: 168 pages9/6:
:224 pages9/7:
9/8:
9/9:
Total Pages: 1882
Books Finished: 5
TBR:
by
Donna Tartt
by Jerome F. Buting
by
Ted Chiang
by
Lee Gutkind (to finish)
by Andrés Reséndez (to finish)
by
Ayad Akhtar
by Meryl Comer2/9: The Secret History 188 pages
3/9: The Secret History 371 pages Illusion of Justice 54 pages total 425 pages
4/9: Illusion of Justice 288 pages Arrival 22 pages total 310 pages
5/9: Arrival 165 pages
6/9: Arrival 33 pages
7/9: Arrival 61 pages Show Me All Your Scars 71 pages The Other Slavery 44 pages: 176 pages
8/9: American Dervish 98 pages
9/9: American Dervish 253 pages Slow Dancing with a Stranger 172 pages: 425 pages
total pages read: 1,820 pages
Books Finished:
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HURRICANE IRMA GO AWAY YOU'RE RUINING MY READATHON!!!TBR:
Currently Reading:
9/2 ~
[144pgs]
[25pgs]9/3 ~
[59pgs]9/4 ~
[53pgs]9/5 ~ NOTHING. I read nothing :'(
9/6 ~
[70pgs]9/7 ~
9/8
9/9
Pages Read: 351
Books Finished:
TBR:
9/2: Sneaky Snow White: 102 pages, finished
The rose garden: 22 pages
9/3: The rose garden: 131 pages
9/4: The rose garden: 295 pages, finished
9/5: Persuasion: 42 pages
The millionaire's wife: 306 pages, finished
9/6: Persuasion: 36 pages
9/7: The friend: 124 pages
9/8: The friend: 173 pages
9/9: The friend: 171 pages, finished
Total pages read: 1402
Books finished:
TBR:
(continue)
9/2: The Romantics 157 pages
9/3: The Romantics 103 pages, finished
9/4:
9/5:
9/6:
9/7:
9/8:
9/9:
Total pages read:
Books finished:
TBR:
9/2: 7 pages of Night Terror + 1 pg of I Contain Multitudes
9/3: 0 pgs
9/4: 82 pages Night Terror + 7 pages of I Contain Multitudes
9/5: 104 pgs of Night Terror + 23 pgs of I Contain Multitudes
9/6: 17 pages of I Contain Multitudes
9/7: 39 pages of I Contain Multitudes
9/8: 8 pages of I Contain Multitudes
9/9: 25 pages of I Contain Multitudes
Total pages read: 313 pages
Books finished:
2/9: The Accidental Afterlife of Thomas Marsden - Emma Trevayne (247 Pages)
3/9:
The Prince of Mist - Carlos Ruiz Zafon (202 pages)
4/9:
The Midnight Palace - Carlos Ruiz Zafon (1-182 pages)
5/9:
The Midnight Palace - Carlos Ruiz Zafon (182-282 Pages)
The Watcher In The Shadows - Carlos Ruiz Zafon (246 Pages)
6/9:
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F**K - Mark Manson (1-178 Pages)
7/9:
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F**k - Mark Manson (178-229 Pages)
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie - Muriel Sparl (132 Pages)
Are You Loathsome Tonight? - Poppy Z, Brite(1-59 Pages)
8/9:
Are You Loathsome Tonight? - Poppy Z, Brite(59-164 Pages)
Evil: Spine TIingling True Stories of Murder and Mayhem - Colin Wilson (1-76 Pages)
9/9:
Evil: Spine TIingling True Stories of Murder and Mayhem - Colin Wilson (76-105 Pages) DNF not counting in toal books read but counting the pages I finished.
Total Pages: 1,607
Books Finished: 7
TBR:
9/2
9/3
9/4
9/5
9/6
9/7
9/8
9/9
Total Pages:
Books Finished:
September 2-9, Read-a-ThonTotal Pages: 3432
7h19m
9/2:
(322),
(24; DNF),
(2h7m)9/3:
(288),
(262)9/4:
(229),
(268),
(228)9/5:
(152),
(240),
(352) 9/6:
(4h3m),
(140)9/7:
(342),
(1h9m) 9/8:
(125),
(393)9/9:
(307)Books Completed:
1. When the Future Comes Too Soon
2. The Child Finder
3. My Lady Jane
4. Dating Sarah Cooper
5. When Dimple Met Rishi
6. We Are Okay
7. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts One and Two
8. Stardust
9. House of Hilton: From Conrad to Paris: A Drama of Wealth, Power, and Privilege
10. The Raven Boys
11. Etiquette & Espionage
Week Read-a-thons > September 2-9/2017 2nd September: Adulthood Is a Myth - 109 pages
3rd September:
💛 Shugo Chara!, Vol. 5: The New Kids - 176 pages
💛 The Spook's Blood - 121 pages
Total: 297
4th September: The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 5 - 128 pages
5th September: Camp Half-Blood Confidential - 121 pages
6th September:
💛 Exile - 252 pages
💛 Tossing the Salaad - 30 pages
💛 The Spook's Blood - 255 pages
Total: 537 pages
7th September:
💛 The Call - 256 pages
💛 How to Fight a Dragon’s Fury - 23 pages
Total: 279 pages
8th September:
💛 How to Fight a Dragon’s Fury - 23 pages
9th September:
💛 The Collectors - 30 pages
Total Pages: 1,524 pages
Books Finished:
I'm in...TBR:
9/2 - 0 Pages (Not a good start)
9/3 - 40 pages of
and 20 pages of
9/4 - 52 Pages of
15 pages of
9/5- 44 Pages of How Hard Can Love Be?
25 Pages of All the Bright Places
9/6 - 80 Pages of How Hard Can Love Be?
23 Pages of All the Bright Places
9/7 - 0 Pages
9/8 - 185 Pages of
9/9 - 47 Pages Finished How Hard Can Love Be?
19 Pages of Fangirl
Pages Read: 550
Books Finished: How Hard Can Love Be?
I'm in too!9/2: 38 pages
Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales (p. XI-33)
9/3: 21 pages
Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales (p. 33-54)
9/4: 45 pages
Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales (p. 54-99)
9/5: 43 pages
Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales (p. 100-136)
The Road to the Dark Tower: Exploring Stephen King's Magnum Opus (p. 222-229)
9/6: 66 pages
The Road to the Dark Tower: Exploring Stephen King's Magnum Opus (p. 229-295)
9/7: 63 pages
The Road to the Dark Tower: Exploring Stephen King's Magnum Opus (p. 296-315) - finished *
Shotgun - Ed McBain (p. 1-44)
9/8: 45 pages
Shotgun (p. 45-90)
9/9: 60 pages
Shotgun (p. 90-150)
Total pages: 381
Books finished: 1
*apart from the appendices at the end, which I decided to skip
September 2-9, Read-a-ThonTBR:
Currently Reading:
,
9/2: 30 pgs of
9/3: 132 pgs of
- FINISHED! and 22 pgs of
9/4:
9/5:
9/6:
9/7:
9/8:
9/9:
Total pages read: 184
Books finished:
September 2-9, Read-a-ThonTBR:
Currently Reading:
9/2: 12% of
9/3: 37% of
9/4:
9/5:
9/6:
9/7:
9/8:
9/9:
Total pages read:
Books finished:
I'm incurrent tbr list:
Guilty as Cinammon
The Accusation by Bandi
Dear Mr Darcy
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (reread)
Jane Austen secret Radical
The Cruelest month by Louise Penny
Steadfast by Mercedes Lackey
Blood Red by Mercedes Lackey
Food Wars Manga volumes 8-11
Black Butler series volumes 2-5
People of the Lakes by Michael Gear
and possible 4 more if I have time
TBR: *If I manage to finish 3 books I'll be a happy bookworm*
... and whatever pages I have left on
and
Currently Reading:
2/9: Read 15% (or 57 pages) of When Dimple Met Rishi, 10% (or 53 pages) of Crooked Kingdom - I'm currently 60% into it. I also read 5% (or 25 pages) of The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue.
3/9: I read 15% (or 80 pages) of Crooked Kingdom - I'm currently 75% into it.
4/9: read 15% (or 66 pages) of The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller. I'll try to read some more of Crooked Kingdom tonight.
5/9: 0 pages. Between work and everything else, I was too tired to read when I got home!
6/9: 10% (or 53 pages) of Crooked Kingdom - I'm currently 85% into it. I'm hoping to finish it tomorrow, since it is a holiday where I live. I also started Brownies and Broomsticks and Little Black Book, but I only read the first 5 pages of each.
7/9: Finished Crooked Kingdom and read 50% (or 40 pages) of Little Black Book.
8/9: Finished Little Black Book. I also read 10% (or 38 pages) of When Dimple Met Rishi and 25% (or 80 pages) of Brownies and Broomsticks.
9/9: I read 25% (or 80 pages) of Brownies and Broomsticks. I'm currently 50% done with it.
Total Pages: 694
When Dimple Met Rishi = 95
Crooked Kingdom = 268
The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue = 25
The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller = 66
Little Black Book = 80
Brownies and Broomsticks = 160
Books Finished:
I'm in! Goals: Stick to my TBR; read 1,000 pages
Here's my (absolutely overly ambitious) TBR:
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2/9: Read 168 pages of Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders, completing it!
3/9: read 30 pages (1 more short story) of Vampires in the Lemon Grove; also read all 324 pages of Her Royal Spyness, completing my second book!
4/9: read 34 pages/two short stories in Vampires in the Lemon Grove & 145 pages of The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
5/9: read 96 pages and the final two stories in Vampires in the Lemon Grove, completing my third book!
6/9: Accepted a new foster care placement today, bringing the home total to two placements (of two toddlers haha), so 0 pages were read today.
7/9: 0 pages
8/9: 40 pages of The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
9/9: 143 pages of The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake, completing my final book of the read-a-thon!
Total Pages: 980 (so close to my 1,000 page goal!)
Books Finished:
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TBR: Uprooted
The Sun is Also A Star
Harry Potter #4
Tigerlily
A Darker Shade of Magic
Anne of Green Gables
Three Dark Crowns
9/2:
9/3:
9/4:
9/5:
9/6:
9/7:
9/8:
9/9:
Currently reading:
9/2: 200 pages
9/3: 306 pages
9/4: 245 pages
9/5: 109 pages
9/6: 85 pages
9/7: 256 pages
9/8: 118 pages
9/9: 161 pages
Pages Read: 1,480
Books Finished:
TBR:
,
9/2: So far I think that
is quite boring. I may DNF it.9/3:I'm certainly DNFing
.9/4:
9/5: enjoying
, sometimes the author's voice makes the whole difference whether you enjoy a book or DNF it.9/6:
9/7:
9/8: read nothing until now. I hope later I manage to read a bit.
9/9:
Books Finished:
and
Im in TBR:Nights in Rodanthe Carry On Vanishing Girls
9/2: 156 pages
9/3: 40 pages
9/4: 63 pages finished nights in roadanthe now onto carry on
9/5: stared carry on page 37
9/6: 53 pages
9/7: 0
9/8: 0
9/9:28 pages
Total Pages:377 pages
Books Finished: 1 book finished
I'm in! I finished my job finally and now I can read :'D I also don't start school until the 6th, so four days of solid reading and panicking :DTBR:
9/2: Throne of Glass -22 pages
9/3:
9/4:
9/5:
9/6:
9/7:
9/8:
9/9:
Total Pages: 22
Books Finished:
Anyone else love scrolling the comments on these thread to see what everyone else has listed on their TBRs? Haha.
Dannii wrote: "Anyone else love scrolling the comments on these thread to see what everyone else has listed on their TBRs? Haha."I certainly do :)
Danii that's exactly what I do every time I see a notification from the thread! I based my tbr off of some of the books I have to read for Around the Year in 52 books.
Dannii wrote: "Anyone else love scrolling the comments on these thread to see what everyone else has listed on their TBRs? Haha."Yes!!!
TBR:
the last 400 or so pages of
9/2: Saga, Vol. 7 152 pages The Final Empire 77 pages
9/3: The Final Empire 173 pages
9/4: The Final Empire 150 pages No Game No Life, Please!, Vol. 1 160 pages Winter 32 pages
9/5:
9/6: Winter 71 pages. I am seriously considering DNF'ing this book. The Well of Ascension 11 pages
9/7:
9/8: The Well of Ascension 11 pages
9/9: East of West, Vol. 1: The Promise 152 pages East of West, Vol. 2: We Are All One 144 pages
Pages Read: 1133 pages
Books Read:
TBR:
9/2
done,
starting 9/3
done,
done,
starting 9/4
reading9/5
reading 9/6
reading,
reading9/7
reading,
reading9/8
done,
reading,
starting9/9
Pages read: 1,230
Books read:
]TBR: ],
,
,
9/2 Finished
, Starting
. Also reading
9/3
9/4Still reading
and
Finished
.9/5
9/6
9/7Finished
9/8 Reading A Kingdom Besieged
9/9Reading A Kingdom Besieged on 247 of 353
Total Pages: 733+353=1086
Books Read:bookcover:Dust and Light|18683282]
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Goals: I'll try to read A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms and Thud!, but for the first two days I'm going to make some progress with The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared.Day 1: 50 pages from The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared.
Day 2: 52 pages from The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared.
Day 3: 53 pages from Thud!.
Day 4: 16 pages from A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms.
Day 5: 82 pages from Thud!.
Day 6: 136 pages from Thud!.
Day 7: 159 pages from Thud! and 194 pages from Milk and Honey.
Day 8:
Total pages read: 742
Books finished:
Went to the library today just so I could get my perfect TBR books ready :) TBR:
9/2: The Sisters Chase - 64 pages
9/3: The Sisters Chase - 108 pages & Shadow and Bone - 18 pages
9/4: The Sisters Chase - 113 pages/finished
9/5: Shadow and Bone - 30 pgs
9/6: Shadow and Bone - 89 pgs & You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life - 18 pgs
9/7: Shadow and Bone - 37 pgs
9/8: Shadow and Bone - 164 pgs
9/9: Shadow and Bone - 20 pgs/finished & You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life - 20 pgs
Total pages: 681 :)
Books read & completed:
woohoo!
GOALS- to finish reading the book I have on my currently reading list on Goodreads (except for Stars Above because I read those in between the books) TBR-
9/2-Started on page 102, ended on page 178-total of 76 pages read
9/3
9/4
9/5
9/6
9/7
9/8
9/9
Total pages-
Books read-
Currently ReadIng:
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TBR:
9/2: Starting on page 228. Ending on page 249
9/3: Starting on page 249.
9/4: Starting on page 249. Ending on page 260
9/5: Starting on page 260. Ending on page 278
9/6: Starting on page 278. Ending on page 369
9/7:
: Starting on page 1. Ending on page page 10.
: Starting on page 1. Ending on page 26
9/8:
: Starting on page 1. Ending on page 6.
: Starting on page 1. Ending on page 20.
: Starting on page 10. Ending on page 22.
9/9:
: Starting on page 22. Ending on page 33.
: Starting on page 6. Ending on page 25.
Total Pages: 21 +69+11+18+91+9 +25+5+19+12+11+19 =310
Books: Read:
,
My goal is to finish Stars Above and start Paper Town, while also working ahead on some assignments for school.
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,
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TBR:
9/2: Starting on page 228. Ending on page 249
9/3: Starting on page 249.
9/4: Starting on page 249. Ending on page 260
9/5: Starting on page 260. Ending on page 278
9/6: Starting on page 278. Ending on page 369
9/7:
: Starting on page 1. Ending on page page 10.
: Starting on page 1. Ending on page 269/8:
: Starting on page 1. Ending on page 6.
: Starting on page 1. Ending on page 20.
: Starting on page 10. Ending on page 22.9/9:
: Starting on page 22. Ending on page 33.
: Starting on page 6. Ending on page 25.Total Pages: 21 +69+11+18+91+9 +25+5+19+12+11+19 =310
Books: Read:
,
My goal is to finish Stars Above and start Paper Town, while also working ahead on some assignments for school.
Dannii wrote: "Anyone else love scrolling the comments on these thread to see what everyone else has listed on their TBRs? Haha."
Yes, and I see people have some pretty good books to read over the week, plus with it being Labor Day here in the states that means some of us have a longer weekend to just sit back and enjoy a book or two.
Yes, and I see people have some pretty good books to read over the week, plus with it being Labor Day here in the states that means some of us have a longer weekend to just sit back and enjoy a book or two.
TBR:
02.09: Read 104 p. in The Skull Throne, 26 p. of This Song Will Save Your Life
03.09: Had a pretty bad reading day. I read 14 p. in The Skull Throne
04.09: ----
05.09: ----
06.09: Read 31 p. in The Skull Throne
07.09:
09.09:
I'm in!TBR: I give up on a TBR. I'm such a mood reader.
Currently reading: Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America-Michael Eric Dyson, Monstress Volume 1, Hillbilly Elegy-J.D. Vance
Books Completed: Saga Volume 3, Saga Volume 4, Saga Volume 5, Paper Girls Volume 1
9/2: 46 pages+152 pages=198 pages
9/3: 198 pages+152 pages+22 pages=372 pages
9/4: 372 pages+144 pages=516 pages
9/5: 516 pages +21 pages =536 pages
9/6: 536 pages+ 77 pages=613 pages
9/7: none
9/8:
9/9:
Total pages=
Dannii!Let me know how
is! I have my eye on it :D
Adrianna wrote: "TBR: 
[bookcov..."Everything on your TBR looks great!!!
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