Quarterly Read-a-thon Friday 4th - Sunday 6th December

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Laura wrote: "Just finished -

Nanny Piggins and the accidental blast off : 272pgs

All together: 561"

Nanny Piggins and the Accidental Blast Off

Doing well Laura:)

[Liam || Books 'n Beards]

200 pages to finish off Aurora, gonna start Luna: New Moon later on to add to Satdee's tally :P

[Stef]

What about the Boys? 14 pages
Diversity and Difference in Early Childhood Education: Issues for Theory and Practice 26 pages

Middlesex 56 pages

todays total 96 pages
overall 206 pages

[Suz]

Today 79 pages of Snail Mail: Celebrating the Art of Handwritten Correspondence

and 76 pages of Three Wishes

Today 155
Accumulative total 172

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

170 pages into The Stranger by Harlan Coben so 358 pages for Saturday :)

[Ace]

Read 254 pages today for total of 284 so far...

[MichelleG]

Hi,
Please put me down for the following:
Friday: The Christmas Letters, 136 pages
And, Shiver, 390 pages
Total: 526 pages

Saturday: Linger, 120 pages (to be finished)
The Kiss of Deception, 390 pages (to be finished)
Total: 510 pages

Accumulated total: 1,036 pages

[MaryG2E]

Saturday total - 197 pages.

[Liam || Books 'n Beards]

Saturday total 216.
Cumulative total 384

[Jülie ☼♄ ]

Started Oddfellows read 32% = 41 pages
Finished Oddfellows for 87 pages.
Started and finished 12 Days at Silver Bells House for 145 pages.

Friday total = 161
Saturday total = 41
Sunday total. = 232
Cumulative total = 434

[Tracey Allen]

Saturday I read 111 pages of The Countess' Captive.

[Zoey]

110 pages for Saturday for me

[Veronica ⭐️]

Saturday 40 pages :(

[Odette]

Finished reading Falling Fast by Neil Broadfoot

Total for Friday - 209 pages
Total for Saturday - 163 pages

[Sharon]

I read 100 pages of The Lightkeeper's Wife by Karen Viggers on Saturday.

My total so far is 325

[Anna]

Friday
132 pages

Saturday
74 pages (finished - 5 stars)

7% - 12 pages

Total 218 pages

[Sally906]

Sunday morning update

I have finished two of the books I had already started:
The Lake House by Kate Morton - 5 stars - 199 pages

Twelve Days of Christmas by Trisha Ashley - 4 stars - 241 pages

Hope to have the last one finished today - and have made inroads into some of the others.

[Carolyn]

Brenda wrote: "Another one finished..14th Deadly Sin: by James Patterson - 480 pages = 942 pages for Friday :)"

Woa! Missed that total Brenda! That is amazing. How do you do it?

[Carolyn]

Reading for Saturday: The Twelve Clues of Christmas 70 pages, 127 pages of The Night Circus and 90 pages of The 13th Gift: A True Story of a Christmas Miracle

Total 287 pages.

[B the BookAddict]

Odette wrote: "Finished reading Falling Fast by Neil Broadfoot

Total for Friday - 209 pages
Total for Saturday - 163 pages"

Thanks for alerting me to The Lady Elizabeth by Alison Weir. I love anything Tudor and especially anything by Weir.

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Just finished The Stranger by Harlan Coben 216 pages (read the first 170 yesterday)

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

I'm loving the fabulous totals coming in!! Don't forget to post your FULL total before bed tonight or first thing tomorrow please guys :)

[Andrea]

Saturday - 88 pages of A Constellation of Vital Phenomena.

Is it wrong that every time I read "Chechnya" (which is often, as the book is set there) my mind goes to Renee Zellweger doing Bridget Jones?

[Jülie ☼♄ ]

Andrea wrote: "Saturday - 88 pages of A Constellation of Vital Phenomena.

Is it wrong that every time I read "Chechnya" (which is often, as the book is set there) my mind goes to Renee Zellweger ..."

Lol...it can't be right Andrea, but if it enhances the reading experience well?? ;)

[MichelleG]

Hi,
I just finished The Kiss of Deception by Mary E. Pearson, 102 pages read today/ 390 pages yesterday (book total: 492).

The cumulative total is: 1,138 so far.

[Neko]

Finished off White - Conrad Jaymes (324pgs)

Total standing at: 885pgs

[Anna]

Doing some sneaky reading at work and hoping to finish the novella I started last night Escape for Christmas

[Tracey Allen]

Suzanne wrote: "Today 79 pages of Snail Mail: Celebrating the Art of Handwritten Correspondence

Accumulative total 172"

So glad to see you're reading Snail Mail: Celebrating the Art of Handwritten Correspondence, it's one of my fav books of the year I think.

[Ace]

Finished Shibumi only a 3 star read unfortunately..


Friday 30
Saturday 254
Sunday 102

Total 386 pages

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Carolyn wrote: "Brenda wrote: "Another one finished..14th Deadly Sin: by James Patterson - 480 pages = 942 pages for Friday :)"

Woa! Missed that total Brenda! That is amazing. How do..."

Thanks Carolyn:) Just read.....

[Leonie]

So far Ambassador 4: Coming Home 305 pages.

Now, can I count the pages I've written, too? ;)

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Hahahahaha!!! So glad you've been writing too Leonie - but no;)

[MichelleG]

Hi,
Please put me down for the following:
Friday: The Christmas Letters, 136 pages
And, Shiver, 390 pages
Total: 526 pages

Saturday: Linger, 120 pages (to be finished)
The Kiss of Deception, 390 pages (to be finished)
Total: 510 pages

Sunday: The Kiss of Deception, 102 pages (book total 592 pages) and,
Eleanor & Park, 328 pages
Total: 430 pages

Accumulated total: 1,466 pages

[Leonie]

Brenda wrote: "Hahahahaha!!! So glad you've been writing too Leonie - but no;)"

Sadly, it takes a lot longer to write them than to read them!

[Chloe]

Saturday's total: 82 pages

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Michelle wrote: "Hi,
Please put me down for the following:
Friday: The Christmas Letters, 136 pages
And, Shiver, 390 pages
Total: 526 pages

Saturday: Linger, 120 pages (..."

Michelle, is that your final total for the whole weekend? Or will you have some more to add before midnight? You've done really well!

[Ace]

My total for Sunday will change Brenda as I am listening to Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer. I'll post my total for Sunday before I go to bed tonight.

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Thanks Ace:) Can you post your grand total as well please?

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Participants in the December Read-a-thon

☼♄Jülie 434 pages
Stef
Sharon 562 pages
Zoey 351 pages
Veronica 95 pages
Michael 256 pages
Phrynne 1184 pages
Leonie 405 pages
Kerri 295 pages
Melissa (Werribee)
Marianne 333 pages
Ace 473 pages
Rita 929 pages
Rosie 1175 pages
Liam 445 pages
Carolyn
Christy
Sally906 924 pages
MaryG2E 523 pages
Noelene 284 pages
Suzanne
Michelle 1806 pages
Anna 311 pages
Renee
Laura 1173 pages
Brenda 1884 pages
Alison 188 pages
Odette 533 pages
Melanie 250 pages
Andrea 312 pages
Tracey Allen 304 pages
Chloe 635 pages
Bette 620 pages

[Melanie]

My final tally:

Kimberley Sun by Di Morrissey- 209 pages.

Don't Let Her See Me Cry: a Mother's Story by Helen Barnacle- 41 pages.

Total: 250

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Well done Melanie:)

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Finished Christmas Bizarre: Mina Kitchen Novel #2, with Free Recipes by Lizz Lund 259 pages

[Neko]

Finished another book *phew* Nanny Piggins and the rival ringmaster- 288pgs

That is my final book..So my grand total is - 1173pgs!

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

That's great Laura!

[MichelleG]

Hi Brenda,
I'm reading now, so hopefully I'll have some more to add.

Thanks :)

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Michelle wrote: "Hi Brenda,
I'm reading now, so hopefully I'll have some more to add.

Thanks :)"

Wonderful:)

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Great Michael, thanks!

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Just happened to sit down to it Michael:)

[Leonie]

And I just realised - I listened to 2.5 hours of audiobook yesterday in the car and while mowing....

That probably equates to about 100 pages of paper book I'd guess. Words of Radiance

[Rosie]

My final tally is 1175.