2025 Reading Challenge discussion

Update to message 69
3 of 4 books in the January Marathon completed.

Update to message #55

PROGRESS: 10/26

When will February marathon be posted?

My goal for January is get through 5 books on my TBR list. So far I’ve finished one that I that I started this year... I got 4 more to go for January

Message #0113 - I’ve read 4 books, so far. :)

Update message 122

7/20

Malice 288 pages 1-9

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2/4
Idiot's Guides: Speed Math
The Accident Man

Message 67 Updated

3,529/4,480
10/14

update msg 49: 3/10

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7/10

Ninth House - 1/1/20 - 458 pgs
Good Omens: The BBC Radio 4 dramatisation - 1/2/20 - 384 pgs
Wait Until Midnight - 1/5/20 - 368 pgs
The Beautiful - 1/6/20 - 448 pgs
A Wizard of Earthsea - 1/7/20 - 183 pgs
The Raven Boys - 1/9/20 - 409 pgs
Imaginary Friend - 1/9/20 - 704 pgs

Updated post 18

4/6

update message 178

2/4 books complete

Update to message #55

PROGRESS: 13/26

Update message #83
3/5

Updated message 13 - completed 6 books (goal of 5), figure I may as well keep going!

Updated Post #131 6/8 Complete

Updated message #10

3/3 books
1,176/1000 pages

Challenge completed 11/1!

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PROGRESS: 14/26

Update to message: 169

9/10

Ninth House - 1/1/20 - 458 pgs
Good Omens: The BBC Radio 4 dramatisation - 1/2/20 - 384 pgs
Wait Until Midnight - 1/5/20 - 368 pgs
The Beautiful - 1/6/20 - 448 pgs
A Wizard of Earthsea - 1/7/20 - 183 pgs
The Raven Boys - 1/9/20 - 409 pgs
Imaginary Friend - 1/9/20 - 704 pgs
First Grave on the Right - 1/11/20 - 310 pgs
Six of Crows - 1/11/20 - 465 pgs

Message 137 Update: Books: 1/3, Pages: 333/420

Update message #83
4/5

Contagious, 483 pages.

4/8 books 1496/3000

update to message 92, 16/20

Update message #83
5/5 - completed

Update to message #55

PROGRESS: 15/26

Update: Message #7
9635/15000

Update to message #55

PROGRESS: 16/26

Update to message #0113
I’ve read 6 of my planned 6 books! Woot!

Unsure if I should up my goal to 8?
If an increase is allowed, I’ll do that.

Updated post 18

6/6!! Challenge met really early. See how many more I can read before the end of the month

Updated message 122
9/20

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3/5 books complete

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Please increase my goal to 12 books.
Progress: 7/12

✅1. A Midsummer's Equation
✅2. Medea
✅3. The Ravenmaster: My Life with the Ravens at the Tower of London
✅4. A Passage to India
✅5. The Aosawa Murders
✅6. The Quiche of Death
✅7. They Called Us Enemy

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Goal: 8 books
Progress: 5 books

Updated message 39: 4/6

Updated Message 88:

2/3 completed

Updated message 13 - completed 7 books so far!

Updated Post #131 7/8 Complete

Update to message 22: 10/10 Complete!

1. The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
2. The Late Starters Orchestra by Ari L. Goldman
3. Gray Mountain by John Grisham
4. The Dry by Jane Harper
5. Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
6. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two by John Tiffany
7. The Travelling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa
8. In a Dark, Dark Wood by Ruth Ware
9. The Capture by Kathryn Lasky
10. The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway

Update message #177
I have to update my number of pages goal due to the edition of book I read.

Progress: 6/4 books, 1,568/1,542 pages COMPLETE 1/14/20

Percy Jackson's Greek Gods 404 pages
Percy Jackson and the Singer of Apollo 26 pages

update to message 178

3/4 Books done!

January Reading Marathon Challenge

I hope to read 10 books in January!

Books/pages read January 1-31

As of January 21: 7 books/2,602 pages

#1 The Orchid Thief: A True Story of Beauty and Obsession --284 pages
January 4 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

#2 Twisted Twenty-Six --320 pages
January 5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

#3 The Son --561 pages
January 12 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

#4 The Recipe Club: A Novel About Food and Friendship-352 pages
January 17 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

#5 Sorority Sisters-288 pages
January 19 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

#6 The Sunday Lunch Club-397 pages
January 20 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

#7 A Darker Shade of Magic-400 pages
January 26 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

#8 The Firm-512 pages

#9 A Time to Kill

#10 The Nightingale-440 pages

#11 War of the Wives-384 pages

Update #58
12/13 books (7 books + 5 manga volumes)
4,768/7,095 pages

Update #16; 4/5

Updated message #14:

1,903/3,000 pages

Updated message #130: 4/4 - Complete.

I ended up hitting my mark much earlier than I was expecting.

update to msg #92: 20/20 books read

Updated message 122

11/20

Update to message #55

PROGRESS: 18/26

Update to message #29

Progress: 4,461/6,000 pages

Circe, 393 pages.

5/8 books 1889/3000 pages