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message 51: by Melissa (new)

Melissa (mahart) | 12 comments I’ve been on a bus and a train from Brooklyn to Manhattan... but in my book I’ve been on a rager in Dallas and Austin with Sarah Hepola in Blackout.


message 52: by Liz (new)

Liz (lizgotauco) | 38 comments This morning I traveled to a campground in upstate NY in BE PREPARED...

To newly independent India in THE NIGHT DIARY...

And now back to upstate New York, funnily enough (though I believe we will be off to Great Britain later in the book...


message 53: by Jerricka (new)

Jerricka Habib I'm in California but Obsidio has taken me to space. :)


message 54: by Kristina (new)

Kristina (spaz_girl) | 1 comments Reading in Lehigh Acres, Florida and hour one took me to Sorrow's End
Fire and Flight (ElfQuest #1) by Wendy Pini


message 55: by Shelley (new)

Shelley | 123 comments I"m in Brooklyn NY. My book, Liar, is in Manhattan. Depending on how the subways are running, sometimes that trip can be an adventure in and of itself.


message 56: by Alicia (new)

Alicia (readersbeadvised) Iluzija wrote: "Hello readers!

Do you like to travel? I do. By train or by plain or by book. Yes, I said by book. Because, it is true, we travel to another place or another time with every page we turn.

So, here..."


I'm in Albany, NY and my book has taken me south to Alabama in Devils Within


message 57: by Alicia (new)

Alicia (readersbeadvised) Ann A wrote: "I've been reading in bed (in Utah), and my book Between the World and Me has taken me to growing up in Baltimore."

So good!


message 58: by Carmen (new)

Carmen (TheReadingTrashQueen) (thereadingtrashqueen) | 12 comments I am physically in the Netherlands, but my book is taking me to the exciting land of the Warrior Cats!


message 59: by Theresa (new)

Theresa Cranmer | 15 comments I'm in Georgia. My book straddles London and LA.


message 60: by Susan (new)

Susan | 678 comments Still reading in bed in beautiful Colorado!


message 61: by Kelly (new)

Kelly (kelhershelves) | 9 comments I'm from Louisiana and my book took me to Wales (Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children)


message 62: by Susan (new)

Susan | 678 comments I should add - reading in beautiful Colorado and my book is taking me to North Korea.


message 63: by Denise (new)

Denise | 15 comments I'm on my bed in Keystone Heights, Florida - originally from Charleston, SC but I've lived all over the world. My book took me to the forest of olde Russia. (The Bear and the Nightingale.)


message 64: by Allysa (new)

Allysa Ivey (disneyprincess88) | 6 comments I am in Northern California and my last book took me to an Asylum in 1968.


message 65: by Alexandra (new)

Alexandra (xandraj09) | 95 comments I’m in Nashville, from New Jersey, and Dearly Devoted Dexter has me in Miami!


message 66: by Elyse (new)

Elyse (winesaboutbooks) | 2454 comments So, here's a question, where are you now? Where from and where to did your book take you?

At the kitchen counter in New Hampshire but my book is taking me to Castle Rock, Maine! Which isn't really that far. lol. Central Maine is about 2.5 hours away. Listening to Cujo!


message 67: by Jack (new)

Jack Munn | 0 comments I'm in Albertville, MN. On my couch in the basement. Its bright, and quiet, and peaceful. My books are taking me around the US. I might make it to China, or a few new worlds, but for now, I'm floating around major cities - Chicago, New York, New Orleans....


message 68: by Sarah (new)

Sarah | 89 comments From my couch in Missouri, I am being taken via audiobook to Nazi occupied Paris


message 69: by Beth (new)

Beth | 32 comments Iluzija wrote: "Hello readers!

Do you like to travel? I do. By train or by plain or by book. Yes, I said by book. Because, it is true, we travel to another place or another time with every page we turn.

So, here..."


I am coming to the Readathon from Delaware, east coast of the United States. It is perfect reading weather here.
My book took me to a fantasy land called Venda with Princess Lia and Prince Rafe (The Heart of Betrayal by Mary E. Pearson).

I love to travel, whether by car, plane, boat, or book! I would love to visit Australia some day soon!


message 70: by Meneniareads (new)

Meneniareads (nenia) | 7 comments I'm in Eidsvoll, Norway!


message 71: by Iluzija (new)

Iluzija O. Istini | 34 comments Margaret wrote: "makes me glad I am only reading about this location instead of visiting it -- the main character just got charged by a moose --"

This made me laugh so hard.... :D :D


message 72: by Courtney (new)

Courtney | 7 comments I am in my wheelchair sitting at the kitchen table coloring for occupational therapy while listening to The Traveling Vampire Show and being transported back to 1963. And back to being an adolescent.


message 73: by Brandi (new)

Brandi (Brandi Janee's Bookshelf) (brandijaneesbookshelf) | 9 comments I'm in Texas and my first book The Bone Season took me to Sheol I and now I'm about make a stop in Lakeside Courtyard from Murder of Crows


message 74: by Lena (new)

Lena (nlgmcr69) | 214 comments I am in the Texas Panhandle alternating between books, Too Big to Miss set in Southern California and A Spark of Light set in Mississippi


message 75: by [deleted user] (new)

On my couch in Lexington, KY & earlier I even went on a run while listening to an audiobook.


message 76: by Newly (new)

Newly Wardell | 154 comments I'm at work sneaking a audio book break. but ill be up all night. I couldn't get out of work tho


message 77: by Mathilde (new)

Mathilde M (bedsidereading) | 12 comments As I lay comfortably in my own bed, I’m being swept away to Edom (hell) by the book City of Heavenly Fire.


message 78: by Kelli (new)

Kelli Santistevan Houston, TX


message 79: by Meghan (new)

Meghan J. | 7 comments I'm on my couch in my living room in Sudbury Ontario, reading a collection of essays by a Canadian author from Cambridge Ontario, which is only 5 hours away, but still really cool!


message 80: by Megan (new)

Megan Regel | 10 comments I’m on the couch in Seattle, WA and tonight I’ve traveled to 2 foreign fantasy worlds and a potential, slightly dystopian(?) future Boston MA, USA!


message 81: by [deleted user] (new)

Reading in Klepp,Norway.
Was in Carmel, north carolina, around norway and the meditearnean in Monte cristo.


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