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message 151: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80104 comments Mod
And thanks for your total :)


message 152: by Niamh (new)

Niamh | 498 comments Weekend Total - 45 pages
Friday: 30 pages of Just Stab Me Now
Saturday: 15 pages of Just Stab Me Now
Sunday: No reading done.
Was a busy weekend for me, between work and commitments to family and friends. Was hoping to contribute more, but the stars didn't align.


message 153: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (last edited Mar 03, 2024 07:48PM) (new)

Brenda | 80104 comments Mod
Thanks Niamh! At least you read a little :) And every little bit helps..


message 154: by Phrynne, Series Queen! (new)

Phrynne | 15831 comments Mod
Some remarkable totals there! Well done everyone!!!


message 155: by Sarah (new)

Sarah | 1544 comments OMG - I completely forgot the readathon! I was preoccupied all weekend with as sewing task on a deadline.

Put me down for 200 pages of this Hobart-based drama, please Brenda.

The Accident: The gripping suspense novel for fans of Liane Moriarty by Katie McMahon

The Accident The gripping suspense novel for fans of Liane Moriarty by Katie McMahon

I promise to do better next time around... 😳


message 156: by Jenny (last edited Mar 05, 2024 03:23AM) (new)

Jenny (diggensjenny) | 957 comments Sorry Brenda and Phrynne - the internet is down at home - will fix the links when I get home

Dark Streets by Phillip Strang -- 294
Open and Shut by David Rosenfelt -- 264
Maverick Sheriff by Delores Fossen -- 216
Hades by Anna Hackett - 245
Burial Grounds by Bill Kitson -- 246
Runaway Lies by Shannon Curtis -- 368

Total - 1634 - better than the last readathon


message 157: by Jane (new)

Jane | 755 comments With the addition of 248 pages of No Reserve by Felix Francis my final total is:
1,465 pages


message 158: by Jazzy (new)

Jazzy Lemon (jazzylemon) | 944 comments Thanks Brenda!

Everyone has really done so very well!


message 159: by #Teresa (new)

#Teresa | 332 comments Sorry for my late posting. We ended up taking our caravan away for some glamping over the weekend so I didn't get as much reading in as what I had originally planned for.

Weekend Totals:

The Cedar Tree by Nicole Alexander 286 pages
Devil's Lair by Sarah Barrie 125 pages

411 pages


message 160: by JP (new)

JP | 122 comments Brenda wrote: "Wow brilliant totals coming in! Jazzy, awesome result again! Lorraine, another over 2000 - well done! Thanks to our newbies - JP and Sandra - for contributing with great results each. And well done..."

Thanks Brenda. It was a lot of fun!


message 161: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80104 comments Mod
Thank you Sarah! Congrats on your excellent total Jenny! Thanks Jane for your final great total! And thanks Teresa - hope you enjoyed your glamping ;)

We only have two more to come in now, which is great!


message 162: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 147 comments I read a further 106 pages of One Italian Summer on Saturday. I finished it on Sunday, reading 70 pages.

I then read 44 pages of The Liars.

Total for the weekend was 279 pages.


message 163: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80104 comments Mod
Thanks Genevieve!


message 164: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80104 comments Mod
Participants


Amanda 351 pages

Anita 1147 pages

Ashleigh

Brenda 951 pages

Carolyn 1022 pages

Catsalive 1451 pages

Damo 745 pages

Em_Jay 772 pages

Genevieve 279 pages

Helen 768 pages

Jane 1465 pages

Janelle 803 pages

Jazzy 2639 pages

Jenny 1634 pages

JP 933 pages

Jules 712 pages

Kerri M 729 pages

Kim 839 pages

Krystal 1001 pages

Leonie 351 pages

Lorraine 2044 pages

Mari 935 pages

Marianne 1068 pages

Niamh 45 pages

Odette 988 pages

PattyMac 478 pages

Phrynne 1002 pages

Renee V 1710 pages

Sandra 917 pages

Sarah 200 pages

Sharon 911 pages

Steve 1048 pages

#Teresa 411 pages

Tracey Allen 265 pages

Tr1sha 534 pages

Valerie 350 pages

Veronica 480 pages


Total as at 7.30pm Tuesday 4th March - 31,978 pages

We have well exceeded our goal of 28,000 pages! Let's see what the last person to come in has to tell us!!

Congratulations everyone! Exceptional effort :)


message 165: by Mari (new)

Mari | 513 comments Woohoo 🥳. Awesome result - some great reading done.


message 166: by Lorraine (new)

Lorraine Southern | 262 comments Fabulous!! 😁


message 167: by Helen (new)

Helen (helen57) | 3448 comments WOW that is awesome woohoo, well done everyone, I do love read-a -thons and many thanks brenda for the work you put in :)


message 168: by Carolyn (last edited Mar 04, 2024 01:56PM) (new)

Carolyn | 9854 comments Fantastic result! 🎉
There were some big reads this weekend! Congratulations everyone and thank you Brenda for organising it once again 💕


message 169: by Sandra (new)

Sandra | 1193 comments That's an amazing total, well done everyone!


message 170: by Krystal (new)

Krystal (krystallee6363) | 2308 comments Yay what a great result! Well done everyone, and thanks again Mods for another fun one. :)


message 171: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80104 comments Mod
Thanks everyone, it was great fun! Next one will be our Winter one :)


message 172: by Sharon (new)

Sharon | 5503 comments Well done everyone. Thank you Brenda :)


message 173: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80104 comments Mod
You're welcome Sharon :)


message 174: by Jenny (last edited Mar 05, 2024 03:27AM) (new)

Jenny (diggensjenny) | 957 comments Congratulations, everyone. Thank you, Brenda and Phrynne for organising another excellent read-a-thon.


message 175: by Em__Jay (new)

Em__Jay | 502 comments Well done to us all!

And thank you to the organisers for giving us an excuse to read all weekend.


message 176: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80104 comments Mod
Not that we need an excuse Em!! lol


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