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Day 1:Beta 260 pages
Free Four: Tobias Tells the Story 13 pages (book finished)
Total day 1: 273 pages
Day 2:
Beta 71 pages (book finished)
Dearly, Beloved 30 pages
Easy 192 pages
Total day 2: 293 pages
Day 3:
Dearly, Beloved 35 pages (slow progress...)
Easy 112 pages (book finished)
For the Win 19 pages (but put aside, it is not bad at all, but I am in the mood for a more "girly" book, so I chose:)
Kirschroter Sommer 27 pages
Total day 3: 193 pages
Day 4:
Dearly, Beloved 25 pages
Kirschroter Sommer110 pages
Du 18 pages
Total day 4: 153 pages
Day 5
Kirschroter Sommer 170 pages
Total day 5: 170 pages
Day 6:
Kirschroter Sommer 151 pages (book finished)
The Moon Dwellers 75 pages
Total day 6: 246 pages
Day 7:
The Moon Dwellers 135 pages
Total day 7: 135 pages
Total: 1.433 pages
Finished:
Beta
Free Four: Tobias Tells the Story
Easy
Kirschroter Sommer
I am definitely not doing as well as I had hoped. Yesterday I was so tired from cooking and company all day that I fell asleep after only 2 pages! I ALWAYS read more than that in a day and in fact, this is probably the least I have read in any day in the past year!! However, I got a better start today, finished one book, and am still doing some reading tonight.Day 1: Bleeding Heart by Mary Freeman - finished last 76 pages
The Ice Princess - read from 116-133 - 17 pages
Total Day 1 - 93 pages
Day 2: The Ice Princess - p.133-234 - 101 pages
Total day 2: 101 pages
Day 3: Finished The Ice Princess (what a great book!) - p. 234-389 - 155 pages
Started Chasing Daisy - 44 pages
Day 4: Chasing Daisy - p.45-160 = 116p.
Day 5: Chasing Daisy - p. 116-118 = 2 pages!!
Day 6 so far: Finished Chasing Daisy - p.118-429 = 311 and I'm still reading other ones tonight - will report tomorrow.
Overall total so far: 820p.
LOL, Nancy! I managed a whopping 38 pages yesterday, but even that was a struggle.Way to go, Nadine! Over a thousand pages is great!
Pg 9 (beginning) to Pg 102 Small Town Christmas: Return To Promise\Mail-Order Bride93 pages total
587 pages total for the whole readathon. I would call this readathon very successful.
I finished
Nineteen Minutes
The Christmas Shoppe
All I Have to Give: A Christmas Love Story
I will look forward to the next readathon in January.
Day 6 (yesterday):John Adams, 206 pp.
We, the Drowned, 72 pp.
Total Day 6: 278 pp.
Week to-date through Day 6: 1,553 pp.
I still have 2+ hours to go, so I'm back to reading! (not that I'm watching the clock....)
Update: These are my final numbers.
It's been a pitiful reading week for me, just too busy, but I did get some reading done:Books finished:
Legend 352 pages
A Study in Emerald 9 pages
Books in progress:
I Shall Not Want 238 pages
Death of a Maid 30 pages
The Flesh Tailor 203 pages
Total pages: 832 pages
Hope everyone had fun reading :)
Day 7: Cloud Atlas - p. 43-p. 86
Total Day 7: 43 pages
Read-a-thon total: 726 pages
Final Read-a-Thon reporting
- Pages Read: 726
- Books Finished: 2
- Books Still in Progress: 1
Day 7 and Final ReportDay 7 - 140 pgs
For the week:
Finished:
Payment In Blood - Last 135 pgs
The Mystery of the Blue Train - 278 pgs
In progress:
The Lotus Eaters: A Novel - First 256 pgs
Final total: 669 pages
Great job, everyone! I enjoyed Readathon-ing with you. I hope to get more reading time on the next one.
Books finished:The Fires of Heaven (last 320 pages)
Magic Strikes(last 200 pages)
Started during read-a-thon:
The War of the Worlds (7 pages)
Moon Called (123 pages)
Total=650 pages
Things got a bit better as far as my reading on Friday night into Saturday morning, fortunately. Still didn't make my goal, or even my half-goal, though. Oh, well, I got lots of family time this week and that is important, too. Day 1: Bleeding Heart by Mary Freeman - finished last 76 pages
The Ice Princess - read from 116-133 - 17 pages
Total Day 1 - 93 pages
Day 2: The Ice Princess - p.133-234 - 101 pages
Total day 2: 101 pages
Day 3: Finished The Ice Princess (what a great book!) - p. 234-389 - 155 pages
Started Chasing Daisy - 44 pages
Day 4: Chasing Daisy - p.45-160 = 116p.
Day 5: Chasing Daisy - p. 116-118 = 2 pages!!
Day 6: Finished Chasing Daisy - p.118-429 = 311
Started: Immortal in Death - to p.64 = 64
Total for Day 6 - 375
Day 7: Finished Immortal in Death - p. 65-296 = 231p.
Started: Nice Girls Don't Have Fangs - 115p.
Started Only Pleasure - 28p.
Day 7 Total: 374
Finished 4 books, started 2 more.
Overall Total for the Read-a-thon: 1,260 pages
I didn't keep track of my pages read for the week. I didn't finish 2nd Chance, but did get to 64%. I started and reached about 20% of The Language of Flowers. I finished the last 25% of The End of Marking Time.
Books mentioned in this topic
The Language of Flowers (other topics)The End of Marking Time (other topics)
2nd Chance (other topics)
Magic Strikes (other topics)
The Fires of Heaven (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Elie Wiesel (other topics)David Grann (other topics)
Kira Saito (other topics)



Books finished:
The Fires of Heaven (last 320 pages)
Books in progress:
Magic Strikes(95 pages)
Started during read-a-thon:
The War of the Worlds (5 pages)
Total=420 pages