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Team Agron (617 new)
Aug 07, 2015 09:37AM

35559 The new one I plan on picking up is by a UK author. Also, did we meet the "U" chsllenge? I thought we did.
Team Agron (617 new)
Aug 07, 2015 09:11AM

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Book: Eye of the World by Robert Jordan
Page Count: 800
Date Read: 7 August, 2015
Attack Points: 1
Goal: Read a book with 51-60 chapters. This one has 53 chapters.

I woke up early this morning and finished this. I have to say I enjoyed it quite a bit, but not enough to continue with the series just yet.
Team Agron (617 new)
Aug 06, 2015 09:02PM

35559 It is currently 9pm pacific time. I have read 724 pages of the first wheel of time novel. Put a fork in me I am done. Will finish it up tomorrow morning.

Quote of the day comes from my friend Kris who brought me lunch. "You can't power read a novel like that without proper food, eat some chocolate"
Team Agron (617 new)
Aug 06, 2015 09:38AM

35559 I found one!!!! 53 Chapters. Eye of the World #1 in the Wheel of time series. Well go0od thing I have nothing planned for today. Personal reading goal 814 page book 12 hours
Team Agron (617 new)
Aug 06, 2015 08:15AM

35559 Laura wrote: "M wrote: "***********************
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Book: Tiger Burning Bright by Marion Zimmer Bradley by Marion Zimmer Bradley, Andre Norton, [a..."


no worries, will just have to find something else for the chapter goal. It is still 1 attack point and an awesome book
Team Agron (617 new)
Aug 06, 2015 06:42AM

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Book: Tiger Burning Bright by Marion Zimmer Bradley by Marion Zimmer Bradley, Andre Norton, Mercedes Lackey
Page Count: 504
Date Read: 6 August, 2015
Attack Points: 1
Goal: Read a book with 51 to 60 chapters (66 chapters in my copy of this book)

So I might have not slept to read this book. No regrets
Team Agron (617 new)
Aug 05, 2015 03:46PM

35559 Woot! Viva la Canada!
Team Agron (617 new)
Aug 05, 2015 03:40PM

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Book: The Dark Tide (Mithgar, #9; Iron Tower Trilogy, #1) by Dennis L. McKiernan by Dennis L. McKiernan
Page Count: 303
Date Read: 5 August, 2015
Attack Points: .5
Goal: none
Team Agron (617 new)
Aug 05, 2015 02:34PM

35559 Kim wrote: "Where is everyone from? I'm in Illinois."

Vancouver Canada
Team Agron (617 new)
Aug 05, 2015 02:32PM

35559 Laura the current book is Geisha, A life by Mineko Iwasaki. It looks really good. I am narrowing my search for the next one.
Team Agron (617 new)
Aug 05, 2015 01:32PM

35559 Laura wrote: "M wrote: "starting it now. So many good books and not enough hours in the day. If we all live in the same city I would invite all of you over for my monthly reading and tea afternoon"

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anywhere between 2-5 people. We just have a quiet afternoon to read and have tea and munchies.
Team Agron (617 new)
Aug 05, 2015 11:29AM

35559 starting it now. So many good books and not enough hours in the day. If we all live in the same city I would invite all of you over for my monthly reading and tea afternoon
Team Agron (617 new)
Aug 05, 2015 09:48AM

35559 Laura wrote: "New Goal: Read a book with 51-60 chapters"

Has anyone begun this. One of next books I have has over 51 chapters. If they have then I will read option 2.
Team Agron (617 new)
Aug 05, 2015 09:44AM

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Book: Sixty-One Nails by Mike Shevdon by Mike Shevdon
Page Count: 522
Date Read: 5 August, 2015
Attack Points: 1
Goal: none
Team Agron (617 new)
Aug 05, 2015 07:59AM

35559 That is cool Laura, no worries. I will finish the book I am on
Team Agron (617 new)
Aug 04, 2015 10:04PM

35559 Read a book about an emergency services worker (fire/ambulance/police) does it have to be current day and modern. I found this one in my library. Would it count?

The Emperor's Edge (The Emperor's Edge, #1) by Lindsay Buroker The Emperor's Edge
Team Agron (617 new)
Aug 04, 2015 08:29PM

35559 Yes i did and it is the first one
Team Agron (617 new)
Aug 04, 2015 05:38PM

35559 You can use that one if you like. Also was it good, I have on my nightstand waiting to be read
Team Agron (617 new)
Aug 04, 2015 05:07PM

35559 I can start an "S" book this afternoon. I just finished the last one I was reading
Team Agron (617 new)
Aug 04, 2015 03:46PM

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Book: Tomorrow, When the War Began (Tomorrow, #1) by John Marsden by John Marsden
Page Count: 304
Date Read: 4 August, 2015
Attack Points: .5
Goal: Read a book written by an author who was born in Australia or New Zealand