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message 201: by Sovanratana (new)

Sovanratana (booksandpugs) I'm going for 25000


message 202: by Heather (Heatso) (last edited Nov 21, 2016 03:33AM) (new)

Heather (Heatso) (hyperweather) | 45 comments I'm going to go for 15,000 this year.

January
The Titan's Curse - 320 pages
Rat Queens, Vol. 2: The Far Reaching Tentacles of N'rygoth - 128 pages
I Could Pee on This And Other Poems by Cats - 112 pages
Chew, Vol. 1: Taster's Choice - 128 pages
Fangirl - 445 pages
Sex Criminals, Vol. 1: One Weird Trick - 128 pages
Lafayette in the Somewhat United States - 274 pages
Gumption: Relighting the Torch of Freedom with America's Gutsiest Troublemakers - 400 pages
Red Queen - 383 pages
The Titan's Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #3) by Rick Riordan Rat Queens, Vol. 2 The Far Reaching Tentacles of N'rygoth by Kurtis J. Wiebe I Could Pee on This And Other Poems by Cats by Francesco Marciuliano Chew, Vol. 1 Taster's Choice by John Layman Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell Sex Criminals, Volume 1 One Weird Trick by Matt Fraction Lafayette in the Somewhat United States by Sarah Vowell Gumption Relighting the Torch of Freedom with America's Gutsiest Troublemakers by Nick Offerman Red Queen (Red Queen, #1) by Victoria Aveyard

February
The Martian - 369 pages
Lumberjanes, Vol. 4 - 128 pages
The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl, Vol. 1: Squirrel Power - 128 pages
Glass Sword - 444 pages
Queen Song - 100 pages
The Martian by Andy Weir Lumberjanes, Vol. 4 Out of Time by Noelle Stevenson The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl, Vol. 1 Squirrel Power by Ryan North Glass Sword (Red Queen, #2) by Victoria Aveyard Queen Song (Red Queen, #0.1) by Victoria Aveyard

March
All the Bright Places - 400 pages
The Cuckoo's Calling - 550 pages
Bream Gives Me Hiccups - 273 pages
If I Stay - 196 pages
Where She Went - 264 pages
The Silkworm - 455 pages
Shiver - 390 pages
All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven The Cuckoo's Calling (Cormoran Strike, #1) by Robert Galbraith Bream Gives Me Hiccups by Jesse Eisenberg If I Stay (If I Stay, #1) by Gayle Forman Where She Went (If I Stay, #2) by Gayle Forman The Silkworm (Cormoran Strike, #2) by Robert Galbraith Shiver (The Wolves of Mercy Falls, #1) by Maggie Stiefvater

April
Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal - 120 pages
Fahrenheit 451 - 227 pages
Kindred Spirits - 62 pages
Archie, Vol. 1: The New Riverdale - 176 pages
Allegiant - 545 pages
The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl, Vol. 2: Squirrel You Know It's True - 120 pages
Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1 No Normal by G. Willow Wilson Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury Kindred Spirits by Rainbow Rowell Archie, Vol. 1 The New Riverdale by Mark Waid Allegiant (Divergent, #3) by Veronica Roth The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl, Vol. 2 Squirrel You Know It's True by Ryan North

May
The Doldrums - 358 pages
Scarlett Epstein Hates It Here - 288 pages
Soundless - 266 pages
Hatchet - 208 pages
Ms. Marvel, Vol. 2: Generation Why - 136 pages
Between Shades of Gray - 338 pages
The Doldrums by Nicholas Gannon Scarlett Epstein Hates It Here by Anna Breslaw Soundless by Richelle Mead Hatchet (Brian's Saga, #1) by Gary Paulsen Ms. Marvel, Vol. 2 Generation Why by G. Willow Wilson Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys

June
Chew, Vol. 2: International Flavor - 128 pages
Ms. Marvel, Vol. 3: Crushed - 112 pages
Ms. Marvel, Vol. 4: Last Days - 120 pages
Emmy & Oliver - 343 pages
Bob's Burgers, Volume 1 - 138 pages
Scott Pilgrim's Precious Little Life - 168 pages
Lumberjanes, Vol. 5: Band Together - 112 pages
Scott Pilgrim Vs. the World - 200 pages
Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang - 244 pages
Career of Evil - 492 pages
Unwind - 335 pages
The Haters - 352 pages
Binge - 303 pages
Saga, Volume 6 - 152 pages
Chew, Vol. 2 International Flavor by John Layman Ms. Marvel, Vol. 3 Crushed by G. Willow Wilson Ms. Marvel, Vol. 4 Last Days by G. Willow Wilson Emmy & Oliver by Robin Benway Bob's Burgers, Volume 1 by Chad Brewster Scott Pilgrim's Precious Little Life (Scott Pilgrim, #1) by Bryan Lee O'Malley Lumberjanes, Vol. 5 Band Together by Noelle Stevenson Scott Pilgrim Vs. the World (Scott Pilgrim, #2) by Bryan Lee O'Malley Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang by Chelsea Handler
Career of Evil (Cormoran Strike, #3) by Robert Galbraith Unwind (Unwind, #1) by Neal Shusterman The Haters by Jesse Andrews Binge by Tyler Oakley Saga, Volume 6 by Brian K. Vaughan

July
The Red Pony - 95 pages
More Happy Than Not - 294 pages
Room - 321 pages
You - 422 pages
Undead and Uneasy - 272 pages
Rat Queens, Vol. 3: Demons - 160 pages
Julie of the Wolves - 170 pages
Modern Romance - 288 pages
The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight - 236 pages
A Light in the Attic Special Edition - 192 pages
Captain Marvel, Vol. 1: Higher, Further, Faster, More - 136 pages
Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy - 278 pages
The Outsiders - 198 pages
This One Summer - 320 pages
The False Prince - 352 pages
The Last Star - 338 pages
The Red Pony by John Steinbeck More Happy Than Not by Adam Silvera Room by Emma Donoghue You (You, #1) by Caroline Kepnes Undead and Uneasy (Undead, #6) by MaryJanice Davidson Rat Queens, Vol. 3 Demons by Kurtis J. Wiebe Julie of the Wolves (Julie of the Wolves, #1) by Jean Craighead George Modern Romance by Aziz Ansari The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight by Jennifer E. Smith
A Light in the Attic Special Edition by Shel Silverstein Captain Marvel, Vol. 1 Higher, Further, Faster, More by Kelly Sue DeConnick Bloody Jack Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy (Bloody Jack, #1) by L.A. Meyer The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton This One Summer by Mariko Tamaki The False Prince (The Ascendance Trilogy, #1) by Jennifer A. Nielsen The Last Star (The 5th Wave, #3) by Rick Yancey

August
Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things - 329 pages
Lumberjanes, Vol. 6: Sink or Swim - 112 pages
Paper Girls, Vol. 1 - 144 pages
Gotham Academy, Vol. 1: Welcome to Gotham Academy - 160 pages
This Is What Happy Looks Like - 404 pages
Happy Again - 84 pages
Cinder - 389 pages
The Girl on the Train - 336 pages
Storm Front - 332 pages
Furiously Happy A Funny Book About Horrible Things by Jenny Lawson Lumberjanes, Vol. 6 Sink or Swim by Noelle Stevenson Paper Girls, Vol. 1 by Brian K. Vaughan Gotham Academy, Vol. 1 Welcome to Gotham Academy by Becky Cloonan This Is What Happy Looks Like (This is What Happy Looks Like, #1) by Jennifer E. Smith Happy Again (This Is What Happy Looks Like, #1.5) by Jennifer E. Smith Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1) by Marissa Meyer The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins Storm Front (The Dresden Files, #1) by Jim Butcher

September
More Than This - 480 pages
The Geography of You and Me - 337 pages
Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock - 288 pages
The Runaway King - 331 pages
Another Day - 327 pages
Jughead, Vol. 1 - 168 pages
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Vol. 1: The Crucible - 160 pages
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children - 352 pages

More Than This by Patrick Ness The Geography of You and Me by Jennifer E. Smith Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock by Matthew Quick The Runaway King (The Ascendance Trilogy, #2) by Jennifer A. Nielsen Another Day (Every Day, #2) by David Levithan Jughead, Vol. 1 by Chip Zdarsky Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Vol. 1 The Crucible by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children (Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children, #1) by Ransom Riggs

October
The Little Prince - 106 pages
Dark Matter - 342 pages
Behind Closed Doors - 304 pages
Scarlet - 464 pages
A Monster Calls - 206 pages
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Dark Matter by Blake Crouch Behind Closed Doors by B.A. Paris Scarlet (The Lunar Chronicles, #2) by Marissa Meyer A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness

November
Just One Day - 369 pages
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - 155 pages
Nerve - 304 pages
Just One Day (Just One Day, #1) by Gayle Forman Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Charlie Bucket, #1) by Roald Dahl Nerve by Jeanne Ryan

Total: 23,113,/15,000


message 203: by Heather (new)

Heather (bigaitchc) Ok. I'm up and running
The Other Son

354/10000


message 204: by Kathryn (last edited Jan 02, 2016 03:04AM) (new)

Kathryn (katreadinglist) | 49 comments First book down. The Screaming Staircase
464 / 5,000


message 205: by Rebecca (new)

Rebecca Monson (becci95) I have finished reading

The chronicles of Narnia - The Magicians Nephew and The lion and the Witch and the wardrobe and i am reading water for elephants and The complete works for William Shakespeare and i am going to start the horse and his boy in the chronicles of Narnia

561/15000


message 206: by Anna (new)

Anna (anna_lofstad) I have read my first pages this year.

Lord of the Rings appendices - 111

Total: 111 / 20,000


message 207: by Gwen S. (new)

Gwen S. (gwen1629) | 449 comments Update please: 78/ 25,000:

"Learn How to Crochet Quick and Easy" by Amy Wright 78 pgs 1/1/16


message 208: by Winter, Group Reads (new)

Winter (winter9) | 4998 comments Updated message 13:)


message 209: by [deleted user] (new)

update

Goal: 150,000 pages
Read: 320 pages

1. H.I.V.E. Higher Institute of Villainous Education 320 pages


message 210: by Aparna (last edited Feb 14, 2016 08:57AM) (new)

Aparna | 11 comments I'm going for 25000 pages this year.

Completed so far : 4781 pages

1. Anything for You - Kristan Higgins : 384 pages
2. The Rogue Not Taken - Sarah Maclean : 419 pages
3. Black Rainbow - J.J. McAvoy : 288 pages
4. Special Interests - Emma Barry : 201 pages
5. Superfreakonomics - Steven D. Levitt : 270 pages
6. Party Lines - Emma Barry : 211 pages
7. Private Politics - Emma Barry : 190 pages
8. Where the Sidewalk Ends - Shel SIlverstein : 176 pages
9. The Giving Tree - Shel SIlverstein : 64 pages
10. What I Talk About When I Talk About Running - Haruki Murakami : 180 pages
11. The Count of Monte Cristo - Alexandre Dumas : 1276 pages
12. The Duke and I - Julia Quinn : 384 pages
13. When He Was Wicked - Julia Quinn : 368 pages
14. Romancing Mister Bridgerton - Julia Quinn : 370 pages


message 211: by Sonia (new)

Sonia Hernandez I will try to read 17,000 pages this year.


Susan (dalmatian21) (dalmatian21) | 405 comments Updated message 64

Book 1: Keep Quiet, audiobook. 352 pages

352/16,000 done


message 213: by Melissa (last edited Feb 13, 2016 11:08AM) (new)

Melissa  | 83 comments I'll start with 25,000.
2,885/25,000

Fallen Crest High - Tijan (375 pages)
Tevfik Fikret ve Halûk Gerçeği - Orhan Karaveli (264 pages)
Araba Sevdası - Recaizade Mahmut Ekrem (316 pages)
Hunter's Claim - S.E. Smith (236 pages)
Captured - Willow Danes (218 pages)
Honeymoon from Hell III - R.L. Mathewson (150 pages)
About a Dragon - G.A. Aiken (360 pages)
Accidental Abduction - Eve Langlais (110 pages)
The Madness of Lord Ian MacKenzie - Jennifer Ashley (320 pages)
Tink's Neverland - S.E. Smith (249 pages)
Hannah's Warrior - S.E. Smith (201 pages)
Broomstick Breakdown - Eve Langlais (86 pages)


message 214: by [deleted user] (last edited Feb 01, 2016 01:17AM) (new)


message 215: by Marina (new)

Marina Updated message 33

354 pages read


message 216: by Riley (new)

Riley | 62 comments update:

391/15,000 pages read


message 217: by Dyah (new)

Dyah (fdyahs) | 27 comments Update!

The Fault in Our Stars

313/10,000 pages read


message 218: by Cassandra (new)

Cassandra | 5832 comments Welcome to the challenge!

Congratulations to everyone who has completed their first book already. :)


message 219: by Neville (new)

Neville Ridley-smith (nevster) | 25 comments Hi Cassandra,

Thanks for running these challenges!

I'm in for 20000 this year.

So far I'm at 348/20000


message 220: by Lorraine (last edited Jan 05, 2016 01:59AM) (new)

Lorraine  | 121 comments Updated message 151


message 221: by Scott (new)

Scott Flicker | 1191 comments I start my goal at 15,000 pages for the year


message 222: by Susan (dalmatian21) (last edited Jan 02, 2016 06:50PM) (new)

Susan (dalmatian21) (dalmatian21) | 405 comments 873/16,000

January:

Keep Quiet 352 pages, audio book
Walks With Men: Fiction 112 pages, audio book
The Bunnicula Collection 409 pages, audio book, with daughter


message 223: by Linda (new)

Linda Barger | 7 comments I am going to go for 17500 pages in 2016!

Wild, Wild Death 292/17500

Linda B


message 224: by Janet (last edited Jan 02, 2016 04:58PM) (new)

Janet (goodreadscomjanetj) | 784 comments Update to message #9
Goodnight Mister Tom

386/18250


message 225: by Marie Claude (last edited Mar 27, 2016 11:57AM) (new)

Marie Claude (mariecg2001) | 30 comments I'll try for 35,000 pages

5217/35,000

01-10: The Golem and the Jinni - 486 p
01-16: Bird Box - 272 p
01-16: Ghost in the Wind - 304 p
01-21: Et je te demanderai la mer - 184 p
01-29: Geek Love - 348 p
01-31: Our Souls at Night - 179 p
02-07: The Book of Speculation - 339 p
02-09: L'orangeraie - 168 p
02-17: Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children - 352 p
02-21: Borderline - 159 p
02-29: The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend - 384 p
03-01: Le Christ obèse - 159 p
03-08: A Ghoul's Guide to Love and Murder - 332 p
03-12: The Nature of the Beast - 376 p
03-19: The Silent Wife - 326 p
03-25: The Baker Street Letters - 277 p
03-27: Made in America - 572 p


message 226: by Tarah (new)

Tarah Traynor | 98 comments Le's aet it high.. I would like to read 80,000 pages.. Can I do it? We shall see..


message 227: by Debra (new)

Debra | 486 comments Dead Men Kill - 93 pages
93/10000


message 228: by Tarah (last edited Jan 03, 2016 11:34AM) (new)

Tarah Traynor | 98 comments Private #1 Suspect - 401 pages
Private Games - 426 pages
Now you see him - 400 pages

Total 1,227 of 80,000


message 229: by Elizabeth (last edited Apr 08, 2016 12:44PM) (new)

Elizabeth | 0 comments 2016 Lets Turn Pages Challenge
January 1-December 31, 2016
2016 Lets Turn Pages Challenge
January 1-December 31, 2016
20,124/20,000

Read so far
January
✔1: The Stand1,141 pages
✔2:The Tiger Warrior 502 pages
✔3:Gowns Of The Haunted 141 pages
✔4:Sharcano420 pages
✔5:Cupcakes, Trinkets, and Other Deadly Magic280 pages
✔6:Tarzan of the Apes288
✔7:Mr. Mercedes 527 pages
✔8:Bitten372 pages
✔9:The City Centre316 pages
✔10:Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children 382 pages
✔11;Pacific Vortex! 266 pages
✔12:Circle of Bones526 pages
✔13:The Killing Jar 345 pages
✔14:The Scorch Trials361 pages
✔15:Field of Mars: Episode 1 170 pages
✔16:Blood Bound292 pages
✔17:Midnight Marked359 pages
✔18:Thaw 240 pages
February
✔1:Twilight Guardians by Maggie Shayne( (Wings in the Night: Reborn #1) 400 pages
✔2:Love Me Anyway by J.L. Redington300 pages
✔3:Dragon's Triangle 496 pages
✔4:Obsession in Death 372 pages
✔5:Eternal Service 296 pages
✔6:Brisingr763 pages
✔7:Never Never195 pages
✔8:Blood Forest376 pages
✔9:Dying For Danish201 pages
✔10:The Contestant read only 40 pages DNF/deleted
✔️ 11:Tales From the 1001 Nights 469 pages
✔ 12:Raggedy Andy Stories 105 pages
✔13:Knight's Cross501 pages
✔14:On His Watch100 pages
✔15:The Burnt House544 pages
✔16:Tokyo Kill: A Jim Brodie Thriller 329 pages
✔17:Dinosaur Lake II :Dinosaurs Arising361 pages
✔18:Frostborn: The First Quest166 pages
✔19:The Quality of Silence293 pages
✔20:Lair of the White Worm120 pages

March's
1:Murder on the Orient Express 315 pages
2:Unaccounted 366 pages
3:Deadly Descent 139 pages
4:And Then There Were None 300 pages
5:The Skin Collector 575 pages
6:No One Knows 368 pages
7:Lost Among the Livinggot to read 90( note:got it though http://www.firsttoread.com/ but i didn't get to finish it even though i was to have it for 41 days , while I was reading it on one of my reading apps it disappeare)
8:They Came Out After Dark 291 pages
9:81 Days Below Zero: The Incredible Survival Story of a World War II Pilot in Alaska's Frozen Wilderness 238 pages
10: The RidgeDNF only read 59 pages
11:The Sea Hunters446 pages
12:Husk 349 pages
13:The Finest Hours: The True Story of the U.S. Coast Guard's Most Daring Sea Rescue 352 pages
14:The Shunned House 48 pages
15:The Wolf's Hourread 361 pages( all of the pages I had left from 605)
16:Hold Your Breath352 pages
17:Imitation in Death 342 psges


April's reads:
Pollyanna328 pages
The Judas Strain: A Sigma Force Novel 543 pages
Murder, Money & Marzipan170 pages
Freedom of the Mask528 pages 528 pages
Fox Among Wolves 209 pages

also I'm done with this challenge


message 230: by Stephanie (new)

Stephanie  | 976 comments I read Faith Bass Darling's Last Garage Sale- 307 pages. I liked the book a bit. It was about a woman struggling with Alzheimer's. A very quick read and it really maintains your interest.

So, I am now 307/25,000


message 231: by Rebeca (last edited Jan 26, 2016 03:00AM) (new)

Rebeca (rfamiliar) I'd like to start with 10000 pages

Books read so far:
1. The Little Prince, 83 pages
2. Scarlet, 452 pages

535/10000


message 232: by Fatemeh (new)

Fatemeh (alexxy) | 271 comments Update

Rowan of Rin, 151 pages

Total : 443


message 233: by Rebecca (new)

Rebecca Monson (becci95) I have read three books in three days with a total of 855 pages done from my goal of 15,000
855/15,000 just 14,145 to go


message 234: by [deleted user] (new)

I would love to join this challenge! I'll try to reach 10,000.


message 235: by Felicia (new)

Felicia (feliciajoe) The Amber Spyglass finished, though only 137 pages since New Year's.

137/10.000


message 236: by Anna (new)

Anna (anna_lofstad) Lord of the Rings appendices - 111
Irish Fairy and Folk Tales - 132

Total: 243 / 20,000


message 237: by Merja (new)

Merja (merjafrob) | 488 comments First book read!

Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography 291 pages


291 / 10 980


message 238: by Leslie Ann (last edited Jan 03, 2016 10:12AM) (new)

Leslie Ann | 208 comments First 320 finished! Updated Message 7!





message 239: by Lorraine (last edited Jan 05, 2016 01:59AM) (new)

Lorraine  | 121 comments Updated message 151

1005 pages


message 240: by Cassandra (last edited Jan 03, 2016 11:36AM) (new)

Cassandra | 5832 comments Welcome to the challenge! Lots of new folks today.

Elizabeth, I'm not quite sure what you mean. What is your goal? Have you finished The Stand yet?

Tarah, if you wouldn't mind keeping track of your total number of pages, it would really help me. I can't guarantee that I'll be able to keep an accurate count for you.


message 241: by Kelly (new)

Kelly (kellysrambles) | 1000 comments Updated message #55.

2. The Grownup (80 pages)
3. The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (96 pages)

Completed: 724/15,000


message 242: by Cassandra (new)

Cassandra | 5832 comments I finished my second book, Into the Wild.

623/50,000


message 243: by Maria (new)

Maria (mariah90602) | 2284 comments 2,247/75,000

Red Queen 401 pages
Winter (The Lunar Chronicles, #4) 833 pages
Suzannes Diary for Nicholas 289 pages
The Luckiest Girl Alive 352 pages
Ready Player One 372 pages


message 244: by Adriana (new)

Adriana Fortin | 7 comments I'll begin with 10,000 just to be safe, but I'll add more as I go along.


message 245: by Felicia (new)

Felicia (feliciajoe) A Calendar of Tales - a solid 31 pages! Starting out strong... or something...

Anyway:
168/10.000


message 246: by Mary (new)

Mary Bronson | 111 comments I am going to try this 90,000


message 247: by Neville (new)

Neville Ridley-smith (nevster) | 25 comments For those who want to calculate the number of pages per day you need to read to complete your challenge, get this free app:

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pages...

- Enter the number of pages remaining in your challenge.
- Scroll the calendar through to the end of the year and tap Dec 31.

(For me to get to 20000, I need to read 55 pages per day.)


Jessica (bitsy 55) (bitsy55) | -6 comments Edit to post 153-

674/12,000

1) The Prince of Tides


message 249: by Tarah (new)

Tarah Traynor | 98 comments Iris JohansenThe Perfect Witness

342 pages

Total so far 1,569


message 250: by Catherine (new)

Catherine (madcatter) I'm gonna try for 50,000 this year.
Good luck to everyone.


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