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message 1: by GabsAboutBooks (last edited Oct 23, 2020 07:49PM) (new)

GabsAboutBooks We hope you've had a good start to the readathon! How far have you gotten in your first book? Have you finished a book yet? Let's do another reading sprint!


Avid Reader and Geek Girl (avidreaderandgeekgirl) | 727 comments Mod
Starting at 62% of Poirot Investigates (Hercule Poirot, #3) by Agatha Christie


message 3: by Leni (new)

Leni Iversen (leniverse) | 566 comments Is this starting now? My Youngest is ready with Pokémon Adventures, Vol. 3 by Hidenori Kusaka and I am reading The Promised Neverland, Vol. 16 by Kaiu Shirai


message 4: by Kate (new)

Kate | 643 comments I'm continuing with Pompeii by Robert Harris


message 5: by Beth (new)

Beth | 190 comments joining now. starting a house of pomegranates- Oscar Wilde


message 6: by Kate (new)

Kate (kathrynlouwca) It's time for the hour 4 reading sprint. I will be joining in with Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) by J.K. Rowling . I am only just beginning the book, so starting on page 1. I'll check back in an hour with a progress report.


message 7: by Vicki Willis (last edited Oct 24, 2020 09:01AM) (new)

Vicki Willis | 510 comments Started an audible and went on a walk already!
The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware
Am going to sprint with The Push by Claire McGowan

Update:
I listened to Turn of the Key for 15 minutes
I read 37 pages of The Push


message 8: by Evelyn (new)

Evelyn | 58 comments Almost done with Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda (Simonverse, #1) by Becky Albertalli !!


message 9: by Isabella (new)

Isabella | 28 comments On page 146 of the first book


message 10: by Mallory (new)

Mallory | 22 comments Going to try to finish up Pages & Co. Tilly and the Lost Fairy Tales (Pages Co., Book 2) by Anna James this sprint! Starting a little late but let's do this!


message 11: by Angie (new)

Angie | 169 comments Am sprinting!


message 12: by Pachy (new)

Pachy Pedia (pachypedia) | 111 comments I'm going with Ms. Marvel


message 13: by Alicia (new)

Alicia (evolbooks) | 15 comments Working on The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. Started on page 193 this hour.


message 14: by Taya (new)

Taya Fosmire (bibliotaya) | 41 comments for the beginning of the readathon i was focusing on getting some schoolwork done. and i have a rehearsal for a few hours soon. I will listen to an audiobook while driving from place to place, but most of my reading success today is going to begin around hour 11 or 12.


message 15: by Mallory (new)

Mallory | 22 comments Ended up finishing 128 Pages this sprint!


message 16: by Leni (new)

Leni Iversen (leniverse) | 566 comments Leni wrote: "Is this starting now? My Youngest is ready with Pokémon Adventures, Vol. 3 by Hidenori Kusaka and I am reading The Promised Neverland, Vol. 16 by Kaiu Shirai"

Yay, I finished mine and the Youngest is almost done with his.


message 17: by Susy (new)

Susy (susysstories) | 2288 comments I have 7 books that I've started this month and want to finish this weekend. Finished the first, De Beste Horror Verhalen van het Jaar by Karl Edward Wagner .
Now switched to A Torch Against the Night (An Ember in the Ashes, #2) by Sabaa Tahir


message 18: by Dannii (new)

Dannii Elle (danniiellereads) | 350 comments I managed 83 pages of Unbury Carol by Josh Malerman


message 19: by Angie ☯ (new)

Angie ☯ | 163 comments For sprint #2 / hour 4, I read from Conspiracy Theory - pg 156 to 215 / 59 pages


Avid Reader and Geek Girl (avidreaderandgeekgirl) | 727 comments Mod
Got to 84% read about 57 pgs of Poirot Investigates (Hercule Poirot, #3) by Agatha Christie


message 21: by Lexi Rose Reads (new)

Lexi Rose Reads (alexisschroeder9) | 9 comments Got 56 pages in of The Selection by Kiera Cass during this sprint. My plan is to start and finish this book today.


message 22: by Beth (new)

Beth | 190 comments A House of Pomegranates - Oscar Wilde - 36 min
season of mists - neil gaiman - 5 pgs


message 23: by Kate (new)

Kate | 643 comments I read 45 pages of Pompeii


message 24: by Denice (new)

Denice (denicereads) | 12 comments I read 53 pages of All My Colors by David Quantick. So I am now 94 pages in to that book.


message 25: by Ann A (new)

Ann A (readerann) | 867 comments 40 pages in The Sellout.


message 26: by Buffy (new)

Buffy | 37 comments page 68 -176 in Premeditated Myrtle!


message 27: by Angie (new)

Angie | 169 comments I read for about 50 min in Bats in the Belfry. Unfortunately my Kindle only gives % an no page numbers for this book. *sigh*


message 28: by Jana (new)

Jana Eichhorn | 299 comments I did 48 pages of Shakespeare Wrote for Money, which I should get finished this hour.


message 29: by Karina (new)

Karina | 76 comments For this sprint I listened to 60 minutes of this book, which is 15% equalling about 46 pages

Fast Girl A Life Spent Running from Madness by Suzy Favor Hamilton


message 30: by Kelley (new)

Kelley (shewolf0316) | 505 comments Mod
I was listening for part of it since I was in the car. I physically read for 39 minutes and finished 42 pages

Listens:
One Good Turn by Kate Atkinson - finished

Eight Simple Rules for Dating a Dragon (The Embraced, #3) by Kerrelyn Sparks

reads:
Because You Love to Hate Me 13 Tales of Villainy by Amerie


message 31: by Susan (last edited Oct 24, 2020 10:04AM) (new)

Susan | 678 comments I read 65 pages of Margaret the First

Margaret the First by Danielle Dutton


message 32: by Kate (new)

Kate (kathrynlouwca) I only managed 20 pages :( Hopefully will manage better in hour 8


message 33: by Jennifer (new)

Jennifer | 451 comments I managed to read 46 pages of A Spell for Trouble (An Enchanted Bay Mystery #1) by Esme Addison


message 34: by Jamie (new)

Jamie Barringer (Ravenmount) (ravenmount) | 950 comments Mod
I used this sprint to get into The Shining. I made it through just 30pgs of it, since the cats decided it was time for their breakfast half-way through, but it was a good start.


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