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I guess this is Stephen King year for me. ...
2800/15000

The Dovekeepers by Alice Hoffman - 504 pages
When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi - 225 pages
Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty - 460 pages
Dead Space by Antony Johnston - 192 pages
Progress: 6,076/25,000 pages

The Passenger 302 pages
Frindle 105 pages
The Horse and His Boy 224 pages
Prince Caspian 223 pages
Auggie & Me: Three Wonder Stories 303 pages
Born to Run 508 pages
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing 203 pages
Total: 1,868 pages/18,000

New total is 3,016/25,000 pages!
The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware - 340
Shakespeare and Company by Sylvia Beach - 178
The Garden Party and Other Stories by Katherine Mansfield - 159
Are You My Mother? by Alison Bechdel - 209
A Death in the Family (My Struggle #1) by Karl Ove Knausgård - 393
Life Before Man by Margaret Atwood - 291
Blue is the Warmest Color - Julie Maroh - 156

The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket - 162
Mutiny on the Bounty by Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall - 512
4,320/25,000

2. The Reality Dysfunction by Peter F. Hamilton
3. Robert Ludlum - The Bourne Identity
4. Karin Slaughter - Pretty Girls
5. Giles Kristian - Winter Fire
6. Alice Clark-Platts - The Taken
7. General Sir Richard Shirreff - War With Russia
8. Peter James - Love You Dead
9. David Baldacci - The Last Mile
10. Lee Weeks - Cold Killers
11. S.J. Parris - Conspiracy
12. Clive Cussler - The Pharoah's Secret
13. Conn Iggulden - Ravenspur: Rise of The Tudors
14. Jeffrey Deaver - (The ?) Steel Kiss
13 books read so far in 2017, with number 14 currently being read. Stalled my reading a bit during books 10 - 13 due to illness and building work going on in my house. This brings my total up 6,985 pages.

#13. The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (Dirk Gently #2) by Douglas Adams - 307 pages
#14. Mom & Me & Mom (Maya Angelou's Autobiography #7) by Maya Angelou - 201 pages
#15. The Slippery Slope (A Series of Unfortunate Events #10) by Lemony Snicket - 337 pages
#16. Hardboiled & Hard Luck by Banana Yoshimoto - 149 pages
#17. How To Be Parisian: Wherever You Are by Anne Berest, Audrey Diwan, Caroline de Maigret, Sophie Mas - 255 pages
#18. The Vegetarian by Han Kang - 192 pages
4,828 / 50,000

American Gods (635 p)
New Total: 4,363/30,000

Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk - 212 pages (02/17/17)
Progress: 6,294/25,000 pages

Update of 398 Pages!"
Update: +509"
update + 404
1311/15000 so far!"
Update: + 418
1729/15000 now!"
Update: 2294/1500

35,772/200,000
336 + 512 + 340 + 416 + 245 + 306 + 242 + 446 + 340 + 241 + 339 + 309 = 4,072
237 + 241 + 377 + 390 + 335 + 419 + 336 + 256 + 309 + 656 + 413 + 409 = 4,378
4,072 + 4,378 = 8,450
356 + 350 + 371 + 358 + 419 + 380 + 336 = 2,570 8,450 + 2570 = 11,020
656 + 540 + 512 + 496 + 496 + 483 + 480 + 446 + 419 + 416 + 413 + 409 = 5766
11020 + 5766 = 16786
1276 + 644 + 559 + 540 + 530 + 504 + 490 + 483 + 480 + 444 + 404 + 400 + 398 + 390 + 389 + 384 + 384 + 377 + 369 + 368 + 368 + 367 + 357 + 356 + 352 + 352 + 340 + 340 + 339 + 339 + 336 + 336 + 336 + 335 + 335 + 326 + 323 + 306 + 389 + 270 + 252 + 248 + 245 + 242 + 241 + 241 + 237 + 160 + 146 + 357 = 18986
18986 + 16786 = 35,772

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The Mirror Crack'd by Agatha Christie - 212 pages (02/19/17)
Total: 6,506/25,000 pages
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1. Throne of Glass - 404 pages
404/20,000