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Update to Message 176:Just finished reading The Elite- 336 pages
2,192 pages read
47,808 pages remaining
Message 302 Updated
Goal: 6,377/60,000
Goal: 6,377/60,000
I seem to be very confused about the threads for the challenges. I posted my goal for 2018 in what I thought was the correct thread, but now I see that that thread was archived. So, I'm posting a new goal. My goal for 2018 is 16,000 pages. January:
The Lonely Hearts Hotel 391
Career of Evil 492
The Last Ballad 389
The Book of Joan 288
Behold the Dreamers 400
(1960 pp)
February:
Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal 1870-1914 698
(698 pp)
March:
Our Mutual Friend 884
Provenance 448
The Underground Railroad 306
Elmet 312
Etta and Otto and Russell and James 305
Ten White Geese 230
A Study in Scarlet 123
The Oracle of Stamboul 294
Ragtime 270
(3172 pp)
April:
Great Expectations 380
The Immortalists 346
(726 pp)
May:
Twain & Stanley Enter Paradise 480
The Hazel Wood 368
Magpie Murders 512
1 Dead in Attic: After Katrina 364
A Higher Loyalty 290
Warlight 304
Camp Austen: My Life as an Accidental Jane Austen Superfan 176
(2494 pp)
June:
From the Wreck 185
Cork Dork 346
The Day the World Came to Town 260
The Miniaturist 400
Jane Eyre 589
(1780 pp)
July:
As Close to Us as Breathing: A Novel 360
Syndrome E 370
Library on Wheels 51
The Annotated Mansfield Park 885
The Angel Makers 340
The Black Tower 368
(2374 pp)
August:
The Pope's Daughter 240
Conan Doyle for the Defense 319
Waiting for Sunrise 368
The Prague Sonata 528
(1455 pp)
September:
One Summer: America 1927 (509)
The Feather Thief 320
The True Story of Hansel and Gretel 297
The Bookshop 163
Never Let Me Go 288
Fear: Trump in the White House 420
(1997)
October:
Wives and Daughters 794
The Woman in White 672
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde 111
(1577)
November:
Lethal White 656
The Silent Companions 305
Sum 110
Christmas is Murder 203
Inventing Scrooge 255
We Are Legion (We Are Bob) 383
Transcription 352
(2264)
December:
A Christmas Carol 144
The Thirteenth Tale 406
Charles Dickens: A Life 527
When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit 191
The Christmas Hirelings 274
Jackaby 321
The Song of Achilles 389
(2252)
Total: 22,749/16,000
Update to Message 176:Just finished reading The One (Selection #3)- 323 pages
2,515 pages read
47,485 pages remaining
ॐ Let's Turn Pages - Goal 14,000 pages1595/14,000 pages [11%]
#1 The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto pp. 496 4/5
#2 Coming Home pp. 785 4/5
#3 First Frost pp. 314 5/5
Message #12 update!
7. February by Audrey Carlan - 131 pages
8. Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden - 503 pages
3,190/25,000
7. February by Audrey Carlan - 131 pages
8. Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden - 503 pages
3,190/25,000
Update: 622 pages done.Update:862 pages done.
Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk 302 Pages
The Keeper of Lost Things 320 Pages
Birdget Jones' Baby 240 Pages
Total 862 Pages
ॐ Let's Turn Pages - Goal 14,000 pages1619/14,000 pages [12%]
#1 The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto pp. 496 4/5
#2 Coming Home pp. 785 4/5
#3 First Frost pp. 314 5/5
#4 Rocket Science for Babies pp. 24 3/5
Update 2,861/5,000 PagesToo many books to list this time so heres the link to my members corner where I have them posted.
146/8000 + 329 (Kiss Me in Christmas)= 475/8000
Okay, I’m in. I try to read 20.000 Pages in 2018:
January.
Kerstin Gier - Saphierblau = 395
Kerstin Gier - Smaragdgrün = 496
Ulf Stark - Three Friends = 35
Ulf Stark - The Friends in Fantasy Forest = 35
Carsten Sebastian Henn - In Vino Veritas = 205
Carsten Sebastian Henn - Nomen est Omen = 272
Thomas Bauer - 2500Kilometer zu Fuss durch Europa = 150
Henning Mankell - Der Mann der lächelte = 377
Evelyn Sanders - Bitte Einzelzimmer mit Bad = 361
Jessica Kremser - Frau Maier sieht Gespenster = 334
Henning Mankell - Die falsche Fährte = 507
Total in January = 3167
February:
Jacques Berndorf - Eifel Träume = 314
Henning Mankell - Die fünfte Frau = 565
Angie Sage - Septimus Heap Magyk = 564
Angie Sage - Septimus Heap Flyte = 342
Jacques Berndorf - Eifel Feuer = 313
Carsten Sebastian Henn - In Dubio pro Vino = 271
Adriana Vögele -Taquanta. Zwischen Traum und Wirklichkeit =244
Total in February =2613
March:
David Safier - Plötzlich Shakespeare = 315
Carsten Sebastian Henn - Vinum Mysterium = 272
Angie Sage - Septimus Heap. Physik = 545
Angie Sage - Septimus Heap . Queste = 596
Angie Sage - Septimus Heap. Syren = 628
Stephanie Laurens . Verheissungsvolle Küsse = 350
Total in March = 2706
April:
Lucinda Riley - Der verbotene Liebesbrief =705
Carsten Sebastian Henn - Vino Diavolo = 267
Carsten Sebastian Henn - Carpe Vinum = 192
Jacques Berndorf - Eifel Filz = 248
Total in April = 1412
May:
Evelyn Sanders - Das mach ich doch mit links = 334
Petra Hülsmann - Wenn Schmetterlinge Loopings fliegen = 409
Henning Mankell - Mord im Herbst = 144
Total in May: 887
June
Henning Mankell - Der Feind im Schatten =590
Total in June: = 590
July:
Cordula Stratmann - Ist dieses Buch ansteckend?Erste Hilfe für Hypochonder = 176
Lucinda Riley - Der Lavendelgarten = 528
Jules Verne - Die Reise zum Mittelpunkt der Erde = 389
Nicholas Sparks - Das Schweigen des Glücks = 399
Total in July: 1492
August:
Barbara Wood - Traumzeit = 573
Alexander Stevens - 9 1/2 perfekte Morde =224
Anonymus - Das Buch ohne Namen = 447
Marcus Spangenberg - Ludwig II. Der andere König = 175
Evelyn Sanders - Hühnerbus und Stoppelhopser = 432
Anonymus - Das Buch ohne Staben =442
Total in August : 2293
September:
Anonymus - Das Buch ohne Gnade = 429
Arundhati Roy - Der Gott der kleinen Dinge = 380
Manfred H. Krämer - Tod imSaufkopftunnel = 224
Julia Franck - Die Mittagsfrau = 430
Hape Kerkeling - Frisch hapeziert = 176
Walt Disney - Basil der große Mäusedetektiv =60
Total in September: 1699
October:
Jacques Berndorf - Der letzte Agent = 280
Luca di Fulvio - Das Mädchen das den himmel berührte = 976
Evelyn Sanders - Hotel Mama vorübregehend geschlossen = 443
Total in October: 1699
November:
Carsten Sebastian Henn - Ave Vinum = 304
Eoin Colfer - Artemis Fowl 1 = 240
Total in November: 544
December
Rita Falk - Eberhofer Zefix = 96
Rita Falk - Kaiserschmarrn Drama = 304
Matthew Quick - Silver Linings = 368
Evelyn Sanders - Pellkartoffeln und Popcorn = 371
Cornelia Funke - Als der Weihnachtsmann vom Himmel fiel = 148
Total 20389/20.000 pages
Yeeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaah i got it .........wuuuuuuuhuuuuu
Please update:2,392/8,000 pages completed
The Son of Neptune by Rick Riordan (521 pages) (Finished: 10 February 2018)
(original message: message 203)
Update to message 555.Just finished The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions - 701 pages.
2,273/15,500
Message 302 updated
Goal: 7,302/60,000
Goal: 7,302/60,000
Please update:2,978/8,000 pages completed
The Mark of Athena by Rick Riordan (586 pages)
(Original message: message 203)
The Mysterious Affair at Styles - BBC Radio audiobook version - 100 pagesThe Great Hunt - 705 Pages
4890/20000
I'ld like to join. My goal will be to read 10,000 pages.
10,420/10,000 done:
Viersprong van de Schemer: 704 pages
Mes van Dromen: 848 pages
De Naderende Storm: 878 pages
De Torens van Middernacht: 949 pages
Het Licht van Weleer:1008 pages
De gouden poort: 252 pages
Ritus: 400 pages
Sanctum: 496 pages
Tranen van vernedering: 300 pages
Mindfulness: in de maalstroom van je leven: 242 pages
Bloedportaal: 527 pages
Een korte geschiedenis van de tijd: 211 pages
Drager van de wolvenvacht: 520 pages
Drager van het vossenmasker: 511 pages
Lycidas: 749 pages
Jaloers: 319 pages
Catalina: 285 pages
The Hunters: 502 pages
De wenslijst: 199 pages
Drakenvuur: 520 pages
January1. Fear and Trembling: A Novel Pages: 144
2. Con fecha de vencimiento Pages: 295
3. The Woman in Cabin 10 Pages: 352
4. LullabyPages: 207
5. First Love Pages: 169
6. Anya's Ghost Pages: 224
7. Where'd You Go, Bernadette Pages:332
Total Pages in January: 1723 /15000
Okay since this is just looking up pages from books I'm already reading I'll do it. So with my other goals i think a good number of pages to shot for is 20,000 Total pages read: 6,891/20,000
January - 2,258
February - 4,633
March -
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A month behind, but I'd like to join this challenge. I'm going to shoot for 20,000 but hoping to get more.January:
The Boy in the Suitcase - 313 pages
The Graveyard Book - 312 pages
Unholy Ghosts - 339 pages
Eat, Pray, Love - 334 pages
Pale Demon - 439 pages
The Martian - 369 pages
Caraval - 407 pages
Hex Hall - 323 pages
Ella Enchanted - 232 pages
Every Heart a Doorway - 173 pages
The Passage - 766 pages
Call of the Cats: What I Learned about Life and Love from a Feral Colony - 237 pages
A Memory of Violets: A Novel of London's Flower Sellers - 432 pages
February:
American Eve: Evelyn Nesbit, Stanford White, the Birth of the "It" Girl and the Crime of the Century - 386 pages
Red Queen - 383 pages
Breakfast at Tiffany's - 142 pages
The Road - 241 pages
Heartless - 449 pages
Labyrinth Lost - 321 pages
The Enchanted Castle - 291 pages
The Little Prince - 83 pages
The Handmaid's Tale - 350 pages
The Woman in White - 672 pages
Where the Heart Is - 376 pages
March:
Jackaby - 299 pages
Catch-22 - 476 pages
The Last Magician - 498 pages
Fever - 304 pages
An Enchantment of Ravens - 300 pages
In a Heartbeat - 212 pages
Wicked Like a Wildfire - 400 pages
The Eyre Affair - 374 pages
The Thirteenth Tale - 406 pages
The Jane Austen Project - 384 pages
April:
The Bookshop on the Corner - 368 pages
The Beautiful Ones by Silvia Moreno-Garcia - 323 pages
The Girl With All the Gifts - 461 pages
The Invisible Library - 330 pages
Dear Mr. Knightley - 317 pages
May:
Borne - 323 pages
The Rest of Us Just Live Here - 317 pages
Slacked off in May and June, finally back on track
July:
Alias Hook - 353 pages
Tolstoy and the Purple Chair: My Year of Magical Reading - 222 pages
And Then There Were None - 247 pages
The Haunting of Sunshine Girl - 294 pages
The Star-Touched Queen - 339 pages
Hatchet - 195 pages
August:
The Sirens of Titan - 326 pages
The Giver -180 pages
City of Dark Magic - 448 pages
The Call of the Wild - 105 pages
September:
Swan Song - 866 pages
The Shadowy Horses - 430 pages
Wintersong - 464 pages
Wild Beauty - 340 pages
That Inevitable Victorian Thing -330 pages
The Book Jumper - 384 pages
November:
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women - 399 pages
The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane - 368 pages
The Hot Zone: The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus - 314 pages
Memory of Water - 263 pages
Agorafabulous!: Dispatches from My Bedroom - 255 pages
Stardust - 279 pages
Daughter of Smoke & Bone - 422 pages
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch - 369 pages
The Invention of Everything Else - 251 pages
The Bone Season - 452 pages
The Night Watch - 524 pages
Total 24,237/20,000
14.
Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead - 332 pages15.
Frostbite by Richelle Mead - 327 pagesTotal: 4,487/30,000
Post 302 updated
Goal: 7,484/60,000 - 12% - 26 total books
Goal: 7,484/60,000 - 12% - 26 total books
Update to Message 176:Just finished reading Happily Ever After (The Selection Novellas)- 416 pages
2,931 pages read
47,069 pages remaining
ॐ Let's Turn Pages - Goal 14,000 pages2256/14,000 pages [16%]
#1 The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto pp. 496 4/5
#2 Coming Home pp. 785 4/5
#3 First Frost pp. 314 5/5
#4 Rocket Science for Babies pp. 24 3/5
#5 Night Film pp. 637 4/5
Message #12 update!
9. Южнорусское Овчарово by Lora Beloivan - 368 pages
3,558/25,000
9. Южнорусское Овчарово by Lora Beloivan - 368 pages
3,558/25,000
Posted an update! Great job everyone!
I am up to 9,654/35,000. I updated the details in my original message #120.
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