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message 1: by GabsAboutBooks (last edited Apr 24, 2021 01:42PM) (new)

GabsAboutBooks Wow! It's crazy to think we are already way through the readathon! Are you still going strong? Who has needed a nap? Let's get pumped for the next half of the readathon with another reading sprint...Ready, set, READ!


message 2: by Buffy (new)

Buffy | 37 comments just finished Wildwood Whispers by Willa Reece
so I get to start Raven Black (Shetland Island, #1) by Ann Cleeves for this sprint!


message 3: by Eris (new)

Eris Nycum (erisascending) | 3 comments Going strong here, no nap...yet. Excited to do this sprint!


message 4: by Steph (new)

Steph (blue01022) | 90 comments i'm way too sleepy for the 12 hour mark, but i'm going to try to sprint with michelle tea's Valencia. from page 86 onward...


message 5: by Stephanie (new)

Stephanie (thelittlebookishnerd) | 265 comments Going strong and ready for the sprint!!


message 6: by Elyse (last edited Apr 24, 2021 04:01PM) (new)

Elyse (winesaboutbooks) | 2454 comments Starting on page 128 of The Proposal (The Wedding Date, #2) by Jasmine Guillory


message 7: by Beth (new)

Beth | 21 comments OK, here I go! Reading The House in the Cerulean Sea


message 8: by Jamie (new)

Jamie Barringer (Ravenmount) (ravenmount) | 950 comments Mod
Yay. I keep thinking "this time I will finish this @##$! book', and I am still not done with Summer, by Ali Smith. THIS time.... :)


message 9: by Sharon (new)

Sharon | 12 comments Finishing 50 pages of city of dark magic and working in Harry Potter this hour


Avid Reader and Geek Girl (avidreaderandgeekgirl) | 727 comments Mod
Starting at 37% of Kate in Waiting by Becky Albertalli


message 11: by Janae (last edited Apr 24, 2021 05:02PM) (new)

Janae (The Modish Geek) (themodishgeek) | 31 comments Ready! Working on The Handmaid's Tale

Made it through another 50 pages!


message 12: by Kimberly (new)

Kimberly (inspirefly) | 6 comments going to finish Illegal and then I'm not sure...maybe You Should See Me in a Crown


message 13: by Kate (new)

Kate (kathrynlouwca) I'm about 10 minutes late to start so I'll go about 10 minutes longer. I am in with this book again. I'm hoping this hours sprint will put me over the 50 page read mark so I can cross off some more squares on my board!
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone MinaLima Edition (Harry Potter, Book 1) (Illustrated edition) by J.K. Rowling


message 14: by Patricia (new)

Patricia Bergman (marshop) | 102 comments Just finishing You'll Thank Me for This A Novel by Nina Siegal .

Will be starting Double Indignity (Rex Koko, Private Clown, #2) by James Finn Garner .


message 15: by Sierra (new)

Sierra Richards (redd617) | 9 comments listening to The Penultimate Peril, woo!


message 16: by Rona (new)

Rona (ronadareader) Just started The Guest List by Lucy Foley

The Guest List by Lucy Foley

Lets do this!!!


message 17: by Julie (new)

Julie Wakefield | 46 comments Still going....47 minutes left in projected reading on Kindle - Rachel's Story - Leigh Russell


message 18: by Beth (last edited Apr 24, 2021 04:42PM) (new)

Beth | 190 comments I am in!
edit: I started my book but forgot to comment: Spindle's End by Robin McKinley


message 19: by AsimovsZeroth (new)

AsimovsZeroth (asimovszerothlaw) | 18 comments I'm finishing up Lost in the City which I've been working on for a while


message 20: by Erin (new)

Erin | 13 comments Just started a new book right before the sprint. Completed pages 14-48 of The Last Flight by Julie Clark.


message 21: by Beth (new)

Beth | 190 comments read 59 pages!


message 22: by Steph (new)

Steph (blue01022) | 90 comments 44 pages down!! slower than i'd like, but it was a wonderfully immersive hour of reading 🥰


Avid Reader and Geek Girl (avidreaderandgeekgirl) | 727 comments Mod
Got to 53%


message 24: by Stephanie (new)

Stephanie (thelittlebookishnerd) | 265 comments I was able to read 50 pages of Neverwhere.


message 25: by Elyse (new)

Elyse (winesaboutbooks) | 2454 comments And read to page 175 in The Proposal (The Wedding Date, #2) by Jasmine Guillory


message 26: by Kimberly (new)

Kimberly (inspirefly) | 6 comments finished Illegal and got about 30 minutes into my audio


message 27: by Julie (new)

Julie Wakefield | 46 comments Julie wrote: "Still going....47 minutes left in projected reading on Kindle - Rachel's Story - Leigh Russell"

Woohoo, finished!


message 28: by Buffy (new)

Buffy | 37 comments got to page 80 in Raven Black (Shetland Island, #1) by Ann Cleeves . Realized I've read it before :p but am glad to read it again anyway to refresh my memory before reading the rest of the series.


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message 30: by Lena (new)

Lena (nlgmcr69) | 214 comments I started my day with a nap. lol However for this Sprint I did great. I read the entire hour and finished 57 more pages in I Was Told It Would Get Easier by Abbi Waxman


message 31: by Kate (new)

Kate (kathrynlouwca) Well late to update but only managed to get in another 30 pages. However, that does take me over the 50 page mark I needed to claim some Bingo squares. I'll be back at hour 16 to read more on this one but switching to another book in the mean time.


message 32: by Kimber (new)

Kimber Buelow- 561 Bookgirl (561bookgirl) | 20 comments didn't get a chance to write until now, but got through about 100 pages of Dylan's Redemption by Jennifer Ryan. Read and ate pizza the whole hour.


message 33: by Vanessa (new)

Vanessa Dargain | 503 comments Sierra wrote: "listening to The Penultimate Peril, woo!"

A good one !


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