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Let's Turn Pages Challenge - 2016
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101. Dracula by Bram Stoker - 528 pages
36,071/20,000
101. Dracula by Bram Stoker - 528 pages
36,071/20,000
Update: 24481/25000. I'm nearly there!
Updated message 22 with Dreams from My Father by Barack Obama - 464p72,100/50,000
69. 1Q84 BOOK 1 - 387 pages70. 1Q84 BOOK 2 - 352 pages
71. Cinder - 400 pages
72. 1Q84 BOOK 3 - 466 pages
73. The Handmaid's Tale - 311 pages
74. Never Let Me Go - 288 pages
75. Diary of a Wimpy Kid - 217 pages
76. The Silver Linings Playbook - 289 pages
77. Suicide Squad: The Official Movie - Novelization - 320 pages
78. The Ugly Duckling - 98 pages
79. The Night Circus - 512 pages
80. Rebecca - 449 pages
81. The Vanishing Year - 304 pages
82, The Girls - 370 pages
83. Insidious - 368 pages
84. The Woman in Cabin 10 - 352 pages
85. Go Set a Watchman - 288 pages
Total: 31,384/40,000 pages
Updated #525Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator by Roald Dahl Completed 30/10/16 182 pages
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman Completed 3/11/16 327 pages
16,703/17,500
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102. David Copperfield by Charles Dickens - 974 pages
37,045/20,000
102. David Copperfield by Charles Dickens - 974 pages
37,045/20,000
Was previously at 23, 457The Girls-Emma Cline-355
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?-Mindy Kaling-219
The Vegas Diaries-Holly Madison-269
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child-J.K. Rowling-308
The A to Z of You and Me-James Hannah-317
The Girl You Left Behind-JoJo Moyes-369
Honeymoon in Paris-JoJo Moyes-60
Macbeth-William Shakespeare-110
Helter Skelter-Vincent Bugliosi-670
First Comes Love-Emily Giffin-380
Triangles-Ellen Hopkins-529
Hate List-Jennifer Brown-405
Larger than Life-Jodi Piccoult-78
A Girl’s Guide to Moving On-Debbie Macomber-336
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows-J.K. Rowling-759
The Trial-James Patterson-110
Two By Two-Nicholas Sparks-482
Falling-Jane Green-375
To all the Boys I’ve loved before-Jenny Han-355
P.S. I still love you-Jenny Han-337
The World According to Mr. Rogers-Fred Rogers-189
Last One Home-Debbie Macomber-367
All the Rules-Ellen Fein-380
Here’s to Us-Elin Hilderbrand-404
The Rumor-Elin Hilderbrand-370
Summer House-Nancy Thayer-351
Between Shades of Gray-Ruta Sepetys-341
Falling Leaves-Adeline Yen Mah-274
Captain America: Civil War: The Rise of Crossbones-24
Captain America: Civil War: We Are the Avengers-20
Black Beauty-Anna Sewell-255
Julius Caesar-William Shakespeare-128
Let’s Play Make-Believe-James Patterson-113
Zoo-James Patterson-395
Zoo 2-James Patterson-146
Cross Justice-James Patterson-420
Cross Kill-James Patterson-113
Grey-E L James-559
The Underground Railroad-Colson Whitehead-306
Small Great Things-Jodi Picoult-458
Total: 35, 893
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103. No One Writes to the Colonel by Gabriel García Márquez - 69 pages
37,114/20,000
103. No One Writes to the Colonel by Gabriel García Márquez - 69 pages
37,114/20,000
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104. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving - 108 pages
37,222/20,000
104. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving - 108 pages
37,222/20,000
Updated message 22 with Round Ireland with a Fridge - 272p72,372/50,000
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105. The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky - 1013 pages
38,235/20,000
105. The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky - 1013 pages
38,235/20,000
76,290/75,000 Reached my goal!!!The Autobiography of Malcolm X 466 pgs
The Wall of Winnipeg and Me 672 pgs
A Court of Thorns and Roses 416 pgs
Down Shift (Driven #8) 416 pgs
Priceless 350 pages
Tricky to read a book where you are friends of one of the main characters, it felt like intruding!Running total 28,488/25,000
Updated message 176. 10,881/11,000 pages :)
Update!20896/25000
[I changed my username. Previously, it was "a little soul", first on the list of participants.]
Update: 25,981/25,000My Brilliant Friend: 331 pages.
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106. The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho - 224 pages
38,459/20,000
106. The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho - 224 pages
38,459/20,000
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107. The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky - 288 pages
38,747/20,000
107. The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky - 288 pages
38,747/20,000
Update to post 106:Rescuing Patty Hearst: From a Decade Gone Mad by Virginia Holman - 244
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy - 964
25,522,/15,000
Updated message 22 with Seven Deadly Sins: My Pursuit of Lance Armstrong - 464p72,836/50,000
Updated post 127:Book 19: Down River By John Hart -- Pg. = 325
Total YTD: 7,067 of 12,500
I don't know if I will meet my target. I got a very slow start, but I have doubled my page total in the last 2.5 months. Never give up!!
Update message 2887:
~ 381p.
~ 450p.Total: 13,567/18,500
77,769/75,000The Sky Is Everywhere 288 pages
Say You Want Me 258 pages
Worth the Risk (St.James #3) 304 pages
A Court of Mist and Fury 640 pages
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108. Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut - 287 pages
39,034/20,000
108. Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut - 287 pages
39,034/20,000
Updated message 22 with Philomena by Martin Sixsmith - 484p73,320/50,000
Pages Turned for September 2016: (1877)Total for the year so far: 19,098/25,000Private Down Under 338pgs
Malevolent 243 pgs
Private #1 Suspect 401 pgs
Sinister 245 pgs
River Bend 361 pgs
Diabolical 249 pgs
Ugly Fish 40pgs
My favorite was the "Shaye Archer" series by Jana deLeon. The trilogy: "Malevolent, Sinister, and Diabolical", were riveting! I highly recommend the psychological thriller!
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109. Stardust by Neil Gaiman - 256 pages
39,290/20,000
109. Stardust by Neil Gaiman - 256 pages
39,290/20,000
Congratulations to Maria, Blagica, and Mary for finishing their challenges!
Children of Dune 408 Pages11021/15000
2025 Reading Challenge
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Cheaper by the Dozen 224p
Belles on Their Toes 225p
Mountain Interval (Robert Frost) 80p
Life Study Of Exodus 1807p (-427p read last year)
Crucial Principles for the Christian Life and the Church Life 114p
Vinegar Girl 240p
TOTAL: 28,061 / 28,000 - completed!!