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message 51: by Margie (last edited Jan 15, 2020 05:50PM) (new)

Margie I'm in for 4 books:

1. Nights in Rodanthe 1/1/20

2. The Moving Finger 1/6/20

3. Mrs. Everything 1/15/20

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message 53: by Clbrend (new)

Clbrend (clbren) | 39 comments Hi Blagica sing me up for 4 books please
0/4 thanks


message 54: by Richelle (last edited Jan 12, 2020 09:08PM) (new)

Richelle | 13 comments I have 18 books on my Jan TBR, it will be a combination of Physical and Audio books.
1. Tunnel of Bones
2. One of Us is Lying
3. The Governess of Penwythe Hall
4. The Mother-Daughter Book Club
5. The Starless Sea
6. Déjà Dead
7. The Kiss Quotient
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message 55: by Yana (last edited Jan 31, 2020 09:22AM) (new)

Yana Petrovska | 128 comments I will join for 13 books

17/13 books (10 books + 7 manga and graphic volumes)
6,062/7,095 pages

Harry Potter:
1. Harry Potter and the Philisopher's Stone (320/320)
2. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (352/352)
3. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (384/384)
4. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (672/672)
5. Harry Potter and the Order of Phoenix (816/816)
6. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (576/576)
7. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (640/640)

Discworld:
8. Soul Music (424/424)
9. Hogfather

The Broken Earth Trilogy:
10. The Fifth Season (175/512)

Malazan:
11. Memories of Ice

First Law Trilogy:
12. Before They Are Hanged

Space Odyssey:
13. 2001 (224/224)

Manga Witch Hat Atelier (Tongari Boushi no Atorie):
14. Vol. 1 (208/208)
15. Vol. 2 (224/224)
16. Vol. 3 (192/192)
17. Vol. 4 (192/192)
18. Vol. 5 (192/192)

Fables (Collected Editions):
19. Vol. 1: Legends in Exile (152/152)
20. Vol. 2: Animal Farm (136/136)

The Earthsea Cycle:
A Wizard of Earthsea (183/183)


message 56: by [deleted user] (last edited Jan 28, 2020 05:53PM) (new)

Going to try to get 3 books in for January. Titles are TBD.

Managed to get 2 completed:
1. Circles of Time by Phillip Rock.
2. On Writing by Stephen King.


message 57: by Dominique (last edited Jan 29, 2020 09:00AM) (new)

Dominique  | 1224 comments MARATHON CHALLENGE[
Duration: January 1 - January 31, 2020

13/5

[book:The Last Mrs. Parrish|34043643] 2/1/20
The girl in the woods 1/5/20
Forgotten Bones 1/7/20
The Neighbor 1/8/20
The Well of Ascension 1/12/20
The Da Vinci Code 1/13/20
The Fountains of Silence 1/16/20
Oryx and Crake 1/17/20
Thunderhead 1/19/20
The Guardians 1/25/20
Mistress of the Art of Death 1/25/20
Warbreaker 1/28/20
Hellbent 1/29/20


message 58: by Jessica (last edited Jan 31, 2020 04:14AM) (new)

Jessica Ann (readncupcakes) | 66 comments I signed up for 5 books, so far I have read 18:

All the Birds in the Sky by Charlie Jane Anders Every Breath You Take (Under Suspicion, #5) by Mary Higgins Clark The Vampire Knitting Club (Vampire Knitting Club #1) by Nancy Warren The Wife Between Us by Greer Hendricks Unspeakable Things by Jess Lourey Size 12 Is Not Fat (Heather Wells, #1) by Meg Cabot

Zombies Vs. Unicorns by Holly Black Becoming by Michelle Obama The Darkest Part of the Forest by Holly Black Ask Again, Yes by Mary Beth Keane Disenchanted & Co. (Disenchanted & Co., #1) by Lynn Viehl Born a Crime Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah

Smokescreen (Eve Duncan, #25) by Iris Johansen Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens Hindsight (Kendra Michaels, #7) by Iris Johansen You Don't Own Me (Under Suspicion, #6) by Mary Higgins Clark The Clockwork Wolf (Disenchanted & Co., #2) by Lynn Viehl

Progress for the month:
18 books
6,085 pages


message 59: by Matilda (last edited Jan 08, 2020 09:51AM) (new)

Matilda Tomatis | 20 comments Hi there! I'd love to sign up for this challenge!
I'd like to read at least 5 books this months, possibly more but with school you never know!
1/5
[ ]1. King Solomon's Ring
[ ]2. If This Is a Man
[✓]3. The Next Person You Meet in Heaven
[ ]4. A Fine Balance
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Josie ❃The Bubbly Book Reviewer❃ (josie-the_bubbly_book_reviewer) Hi.
My first Goodreads Challenge.
4 books for me 1/week.
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message 61: by Greg (new)

Greg (lupercross) | 2250 comments Sign me up for 8 books and 3000 pages.


message 62: by Cassandra (new)

Cassandra | 5832 comments I'm in for 6!


message 63: by Sarah (last edited Jan 23, 2020 02:29PM) (new)

Sarah (misssummerrain) | 1376 comments I am going to go for 14 books which will equal 4,480 pages

TBR-COMPLETED

Completed Books:

4,480/4,480
14/14

1)Princess and the Suffragette(1/1/20)
2)Pride and Prejudice and Mistletoe(2/1/20)
3)Doctor Who: The Good Doctor(3/1/20)
4)The Guilty Dead(5/1/20)
5)The Day Before(5/1/20)
6)In the Midst of Life(5/1/20)
7)The Library Of Lost And Found(5/1/20)
8)The Wartime Midwives(6/1/20)
9)Scarlet(7/1/20)
10)Live From New York: An Uncensored History Of Saturday Night Live(8/1/20)
11)Thank You Notes(10/1/20)
12)Thank You Notes 2(12/1/20)
13)Bossypants(18/1/20)
14)The Wedding Diaries(22/1/20)



message 64: by Robin (last edited Dec 31, 2019 05:45PM) (new)

Robin | 7 comments Sign me up for 3 books, Thank you

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message 65: by Josie ❃The Bubbly Book Reviewer❃ (last edited Jan 25, 2020 10:34PM) (new)

Josie ❃The Bubbly Book Reviewer❃ (josie-the_bubbly_book_reviewer) Hi
I would like to join for 4 books.
4/4 Read + 1/1 DNF - With all this motivation 9 books read!

1.READ A Zany Slice of Italy (Italian Living #1) by Ivanka Di Felice A Zany Slice of Italy
2a.DNF All the Light We Cannot See
2b.READ The Bromance Book Club (Bromance Book Club, #1) by Lyssa Kay Adams The Bromance Book Club
3. READ Time Machines Repaired While-U-Wait by K.A. Bedford Time Machines Repaired While-U-Wait
4 - 9 Loved.


message 66: by Gwen S. (last edited Feb 01, 2020 10:42PM) (new)

Gwen S. (gwen1629) | 449 comments Hello!
Happy New Year!!

I'll be joining this challenge again.
Plan to read 9 novels, and turn 1800 pgs.

1) His to Claim by Brenda Jackson 224 pgs
2) Duty or Desire by Brenda Jackson 224 pages
3) Bishop's Knight #1 by Katie Reus 250 pgs
4) Dancing Tides #3 by Vickie McKeehan 298 pgs
5) A Pelican Pointe #12 by Vickie McKeehan 304 pgs
6) Starlight Dunes #5 by Vickie McKeehan 313 pgs
7) Hidden Moon Bay #2 by Vickie McKeehan 321 pgs
8) Lighthouse Reef #4 by Vickie McKeehan 334 pgs
9) The Last Sister(Columbia River #1) by Kendra Elliot 336 pgs *****
10) The Country Guesthouse #5 by Robyn Carr 336 pgs
11) Last Chance Harbor #6 by Vickie McKeehan 353 pgs
12) Sea Glass Cottage #7 by Vickie McKeehan 353 pgs
13) A Pocket History of Human Evolution (Audiobook/160pgs)

Msg # 70.

Read 12/9 novels, and turned 3,646/1,800 pages!
January Marathon Completed!!


message 67: by Brittany (last edited Jan 03, 2020 02:12PM) (new)

Brittany Morrison | 421 comments I'm in for 13 books

1. Starters by Lissa Price finished 1/3/2020
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message 68: by Carmen (new)

Carmen | 8125 comments Update to message #55

PROGRESS: 1/26


message 70: by Kitty (new)

Kitty | 14 comments In for 10 books! ❤


message 71: by Lucian (last edited Jan 31, 2020 07:03AM) (new)

Lucian (chuckila) | 49 comments Sign me up!

Let's say 5 books for a total of at least 2020 pages. See what I did there?

Edit 31st of January
Books: 4/5
Pages: 1.372/2.020




Book 1: Scythe by Neal Shusterman - 3.90 ⭐️ - 435 pages
Book 2: The Passengers by John Marrs - 4.20 ⭐️ - 400 pages
Book 3: Wonder by R.J. Palacio - 5.00 ⭐️ - 336 pages
Book 4: One Word Kill by Mark Lawrence - 2.10 ⭐️ - 201 pages


Josie ❃The Bubbly Book Reviewer❃ (josie-the_bubbly_book_reviewer) Update to message 69
1/4 read


message 73: by Siddhant (new)

Siddhant Raizada (sidraiz) | 37 comments Update to message 35 - 2/4 books done!


message 74: by Maris (last edited Jan 20, 2020 08:18AM) (new)

Maris (maristocratic) | 147 comments I'm aiming for 4 books in January
2/4
The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston


message 75: by Leona (new)

Leona (mnleona) | 139 comments I am in for Sarum: The Novel of England Sarum The Novel of England by Edward Rutherfurd . I was planning to read it last year but never made it.


message 76: by Rachael (new)

Rachael (allons-y-bookworm) | 4742 comments And I'm off! 1/6 completed, message 39 updated


message 77: by Janine (new)

Janine | 1546 comments Sign me up for 4,000 pages please!


message 79: by Emi-Wan (last edited Jan 19, 2020 07:25PM) (new)

Emi-Wan Kenobi (emiwankenobi) | 4 comments I’m up for two books! The first is pretty long (749 pages) and the second is currently undecided.
1. Winter's Tale (749 pages; completed)
2. A Transcontinental Affair (~341 pages; completed).


message 80: by TerryJane, Challenges (last edited Feb 02, 2020 03:17PM) (new)

TerryJane | 4028 comments I'd like to join with 23 books -- 10 from the other January monthly challenge; 3 series titles that lead up to one of those (I want to read them in order); and I hope to finish up the rest of the kids' books from A Series of Unfortunate Events.

MARATHON CHALLENGE - Monthly Challenge
Duration: January 1 - January 31, 2020
Progress: 23/23 -- COMPLETE
Finished with 36/23


1. The Griffin's Feather 1/1
2. Labor Day 1/1
3. Because of Winn-Dixie 1/1
4. The Cinderella Murder 1/2
5. All Dressed in White 1/2
6. The Sleeping Beauty Killer 1/3
7. Every Breath You Take 1/3
8. The Wide Window 1/3
9. One Wild Bird at a Time 1/4
10. The Miserable Mill 1/4
11. The Austere Academy 1/5
12. The Ersatz Elevator 1/5
13. Helen Keller in Love 1/6
14. The Paris Wife 1/6
15. Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights 1/7
16. The Mermaid and Mrs. Hancock 1/9
17. The Night Tiger 1/10
18. The Vile Village 1/11
19. The Hostile Hospital 1/12
20. The Carnivorous Carnival 1/13
21. The Slippery Slope 1/14
22. The Grim Grotto 1/15
23. The Forgotten 1/15
24. Shifting Stars 1/17
25. The Hunting Party 1/18
26. The Movement of Stars 1/19
27. The Penultimate Peril 1/21
28. The End 1/22
29. Fifty Poems Of Emily Dickinson 1/22
30. A Caribbean Mystery 1/22
31. Mr. Fox 1/23
32. The Atlas of Reds and Blues 1/24
33. Savage Appetites: Four True Stories of Women, Crime, and Obsession 1/26
34. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 1/27
35. Return to Tradd Street 1/28
36. Bel Canto 1/31


message 81: by WVrambler (new)

WVrambler | 50 comments I’d like in with 10 books, please.

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message 82: by Becca (new)

Becca Watts | 181 comments I’d love to marathon 4 books off of my owned tbr this month.

Completed: 0/4

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message 84: by Paula (last edited Jan 25, 2020 03:34PM) (new)

Paula (plwhittle) | 0 comments I'm in for 4 books (about 1500 pages)

4/4

finished 1. The Outsider by Stephen King
finished 2. Calypso by David Sedaris
finished 3. Small Kingdom's & Other Things by Charlaine Harris
finished 4. All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr


message 85: by Serenity (new)

Serenity (serenityreads) | 69 comments I would like to join and commit to reading 7 books in January (most on my TBR are over 500 pages long)!!!
Apologies if I have not signed up in the right way, I'mnew.


message 87: by sophie (last edited Jan 07, 2020 11:02AM) (new)

sophie (judesdagger) I'm in for 20 books :))

10/20


message 88: by Gwen S. (new)

Gwen S. (gwen1629) | 449 comments I finished up an audiobook this AM, but this can’t be added to my January Marathon, correct??!??


message 89: by Gwen S. (new)

Gwen S. (gwen1629) | 449 comments I finished up an audiobook this AM, but this can’t be added to my January Marathon, correct??!??


message 90: by Lilly (new)

Lilly | 21 comments I'd like to read 5 books.

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message 91: by oshizu (new)

oshizu | 5762 comments Gwen S. wrote: "I finished up an audiobook this AM, but this can’t be added to my January Marathon, correct??!??"

Sure, you can, Gwen!


message 92: by Stephanie (new)

Stephanie (thelittlebookishnerd) | 302 comments Please sign me up for 4 books.

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message 94: by Catherine (new)

Catherine Dyer (dyerneedtoread) Is there a way for me to go back and edit my comment to add the books I’ve read. I can’t figure it out. Tried using safari and app.


message 95: by Carmen (new)

Carmen | 8125 comments Update to message #55

PROGRESS: 2/26


message 96: by Jennifer (new)

Jennifer (emeraldgirl68) | 5 comments Put me down for 4 books for January, please.

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1. The Starless Sea
2. The Paris Orphan
3. The Tattooist of Auschwitz
4. Cilka’s Journey


message 97: by Jennifer (new)

Jennifer (emeraldgirl68) | 5 comments Actually, 5. And I can’t edit my comment via the app. Sorry about that! Add All The Light We Cannot See.


message 98: by JLS10 (new)

JLS10 | 2 comments I plan to read 8 books in January:

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message 100: by Ashly (new)

Ashly (ashlyh) | 302 comments I'm going for 2,000 pages


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