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Ongoing Challenges 2013 > READ 2013 IN 2013

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message 301: by Teri Pre (new)

Teri Pre | 455 comments Mod
Got them Susan!


message 302: by Andrea (Drea) (new)

Andrea (Drea) (msdre711) Hey Teri! I was just curious about how many books have we read do far?!


message 303: by Teri Pre (new)

Teri Pre | 455 comments Mod
Oh, sorry about that! I've been updating weekly on our FB page and totally forgot to post the info here!

We've read 2356 books! Well over our 2013! We're going to shoot for 5000 book and 1 million pages.

Starting this week, I'll post the update here as well as on FB.


message 304: by Teri Pre (new)

Teri Pre | 455 comments Mod
*** READ 2013 IN 2013 UPDATE ***

Books Read: 2362

Pages Read: 696,103

Oldest Publication date: 1606!!

I wonder what book THAT was? Any ideas?


message 305: by Andrea (Drea) (new)

Andrea (Drea) (msdre711) Wow! That is amazing!! What is out Fb page called?


message 307: by Susan (new)

Susan Bybee (Bybee) | 69 comments I've got a bunch of books! Feeling strong, Teri?

Bless The Beasts and Children - 4 stars
Two For the Dough - 5 stars
Marbles - 4 stars
My Mortal Enemy (avoid, avoid!) 2 stars


message 308: by Teri Pre (new)

Teri Pre | 455 comments Mod
Got them Susan!


message 309: by Stefanie (new)

Stefanie (kindlegerm) | 54 comments Teri please add The Camel Club by David Baldacci, 3 stars and Abgeschnitten by Sebastian Fitzek 4 stars, thank you


message 310: by Teri Pre (new)

Teri Pre | 455 comments Mod
Got them Sharon and Stefanie!

Welcome Brian! And I got yours too!


message 311: by Teri Pre (new)

Teri Pre | 455 comments Mod
Got them Sharon!


message 312: by Teri Pre (new)

Teri Pre | 455 comments Mod
Got them Brian and Sharon!


message 313: by Susan (new)

Susan Bybee (Bybee) | 69 comments Hi Teri!
Can you add Finn by Jon Clinch? Five stars!
Thanks xoxo


message 314: by Teri Pre (new)

Teri Pre | 455 comments Mod
Got them Sharon, Susan and Brian.


message 315: by Teri Pre (new)

Teri Pre | 455 comments Mod
*** READ 2013 IN 2013 UPDATE ***

Books Read: 2467

Pages Read: 724,309

Fun Fact: We've rated 104 books as 5 stars! Lots of great books out there!


message 316: by Stefanie (new)

Stefanie (kindlegerm) | 54 comments Teri please add
Amokspiel by Sebastian Fitzek 4 stars
Cast into Doubt by Patrician Macdonald. 4 stars
Say you're sorry by Michael Robotham 4 stars
Endlich by Ildiko von Kuerthy 4 stars
Thank you!


message 317: by Andrea (Drea) (new)

Andrea (Drea) (msdre711) Teri, can you please add Defending Jacob and 4 stars.


message 318: by Teri Pre (new)

Teri Pre | 455 comments Mod
Got them Stefanie and Andrea!


message 319: by Teri Pre (new)

Teri Pre | 455 comments Mod
Got it Sharon!


message 320: by Susan (new)

Susan Bybee (Bybee) | 69 comments Hi Teri,
Please add Zanuck by Leonard Mosley. Three stars, chiefly because of the ewwww-ness of the subject.


message 321: by Teri Pre (new)

Teri Pre | 455 comments Mod
Got it Susan!


message 322: by Teri Pre (new)

Teri Pre | 455 comments Mod
*** READ 2013 IN 2013 UPDATE ***

Books Read: 2539

Pages Read: 745,201

Fun Fact: This week, I noticed that I lot of the books I added for people were repeats, so I got curious. 270 books have been read more than once!


message 323: by Susan (new)

Susan Bybee (Bybee) | 69 comments Teri,
I've got 2 more books: Snoop by Sam Gosling, Ph.D (4 stars) and Your Republic is Calling You by Young-Ha Kim (4 stars)
Thanks!!!


message 324: by Teri Pre (new)

Teri Pre | 455 comments Mod
Got them Susan!


message 325: by Andrea (Drea) (new)

Andrea (Drea) (msdre711) Hi Teri! Please add Going Under by S.Walden and give it 4 stars.

Happy Mother's Day to all the mommies in our group!!


message 326: by Teri Pre (new)

Teri Pre | 455 comments Mod
Got them Andrea and Sharon! And thanks Andrea!!


message 327: by Susan (new)

Susan Bybee (Bybee) | 69 comments Hi Teri!
Please add The Game by Jack London for me. 3 stars.


message 328: by Teri Pre (new)

Teri Pre | 455 comments Mod
Got it Susan!


message 329: by Stefanie (new)

Stefanie (kindlegerm) | 54 comments Teri, please add
The Best kept Secret by Jeffrey Archer, 4 stars
Into the Darkness by Tilly Bagshawe , 3 stars
The Innocent by Harlan Coben , 4 stars
The Street Lawyer by John Grisham , 4 stars
Thank You


message 330: by Teri Pre (new)

Teri Pre | 455 comments Mod
Got them Stefanie. Was Into the Darkness actually After the Darkness? And was The Street Lawyer actually The Client and the Street Lawyer? I hope so! :)


message 331: by Stefanie (new)

Stefanie (kindlegerm) | 54 comments yes Teri, I couldn't find The Street Lawyer by itself on Goodreads, and yes it was After the Darkness, haven't had my second cup of coffee yet, lol


message 332: by Teri Pre (new)

Teri Pre | 455 comments Mod
:)


message 333: by Andrea (Drea) (new)

Andrea (Drea) (msdre711) Hi Teri,

Can you please add Mannequin by Olivia Best and give it 3 stars?

Thanks,
Andrea


message 334: by Allison (new)

Allison (allisonsracquet) | 20 comments I have officially had my first slump...and I think I am over it finally!
If you have time, could you please add:
-Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I Die (by Willie Nelson) 3 stars
-A Night Like This (by Julia Quinn) 3 stars
-Brighter Than The Sun (by Julia Quinn) 3 stars
-Just Like Heaven (by Julia Quinn) 4 stars
-The Bridgertons Happily Ever After (by Julia Quinn) 3 stars
-Minx (by Julia Quinn) 3 stars
-The Power (by Rhonda Byrne) 4 stars
-Tell the Wolves I'm home (by Carol Rifka Brunt) 4 stars

Thank you and sorry for giving you so many at once.


message 335: by Teri Pre (new)

Teri Pre | 455 comments Mod
No problem Allison! It's easier than adding them one at a time! :)


message 336: by Susan (new)

Susan Bybee (Bybee) | 69 comments Hi Teri,
I finished 117 Days Adrift by Maurice and Maralyn Bailey. FIVE STARS!

(I also realized why I was able to find the book in my school library in Busan -- The Baileys' rescuers were the crew of a Korean fishing boat out of Busan, who took wonderful care of them and delivered them to Honolulu.)


message 337: by Rhoda (new)

Rhoda | 10 comments Hi Teri, I just finished the book "The Associate" by John Grisham & give it 3-1/2 stars. Thanks


message 338: by Teri Pre (new)

Teri Pre | 455 comments Mod
Got them Sharon, Susan and Rhoda! That book sounds good Susan!


message 339: by Teri Pre (new)

Teri Pre | 455 comments Mod
Got them Sharon!


message 340: by Susan (new)

Susan Bybee (Bybee) | 69 comments Hi Teri,
I've got 2:
Where The Lilies Bloom - Vera and Bill Cleaver (4 stars)
Adrift: 76 Days Lost at Sea - Steven Callahan (4 stars)
Thankyouverymuch!


message 341: by Teri Pre (new)

Teri Pre | 455 comments Mod
Got them Susan!


message 342: by Allison (new)

Allison (allisonsracquet) | 20 comments Teri can you please add,

The Further Observations of Lady Whistledown (Julia Quinn) 4 stars
The Cat Who Sang to the Birds (Lilian Jackson Braun) 3 stars
Thanks!


message 343: by Teri Pre (new)

Teri Pre | 455 comments Mod
Got them Allison!


message 344: by Andrea (Drea) (new)

Andrea (Drea) (msdre711) Hi Teri ,

Please add Collide by Gail McHugh 5 stars

Thanks!


message 345: by Teri Pre (new)

Teri Pre | 455 comments Mod
Got it Andrea!


message 346: by Susan (new)

Susan Bybee (Bybee) | 69 comments Teri,
I finished The Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee. Challenging but compelling. Five Stars!!! Has anyone else doing the challenge read this? I recommend it highly.
Thanks for adding it, Teri!!! Sorry to blather on.


message 347: by Teri Pre (new)

Teri Pre | 455 comments Mod
Which challenge is that Susan? I'm putting it on my list!


message 348: by Susan (new)

Susan Bybee (Bybee) | 69 comments I meant the Read 2013 in 2013 challenge. Sorry. :)


message 349: by Teri Pre (new)

Teri Pre | 455 comments Mod
Ah! I misread it. Nope...you were the first!


message 350: by Teri Pre (new)

Teri Pre | 455 comments Mod
Got them Brian.

Sharon, I got 3 of them, but I can't find Damaged. Are you sure that's the name of the book?


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