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At this point I'm at:
1. Over the edge by Jonathan Kellerman - 480 pages
2. Het Franciscus komplot by Dean Koontz - 365 pages
3. Bruiloft aan zee by Benali Adbelkader - 222 pages
4. White teeth by Zadie Smith - 542 pages
5. Moord onder water by Ian Fleming - 192 pages
6. Illusies by Ingeborg Bosch - 335 pages
7. Armed and fabulous by Camilla Chafer - 334 pages
8. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee - 287 pages
9. Ik heb je nooit een rozentuin beloofd by Hannah Greene - 281 pages
10. Het hart van onze Nicky by Graham Swift - 91 pages
11. The Accidental Demon Slayer by Angie Fox - 320 pages
Total: 3449/7500

Book 7: Frozen Past by Richard Hale Pg. = 328
I really enjoyed this book - fast paced action and quick page turner. Also a new author for me to enjoy.
Total pages = 2,036 of 12,500

(7,173 / 38,000 pages)
March = 1,982 pages
23. MIND MGMT, Volume Six: The Immortals by Matt Kindt (GN 168 pgs) 3/6/17
24. Dark Reign: The Sinister Spider-Man by Brian Reed (GN 112 pages) 3/9/17
25. Black Science, Vol. 1: How to Fall Forever by Rick Remender (GN 152 pages) 3/13/17
26. The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt (771 pages) 3/17/17
27. Deadlock, Vol. 1 by Saki Aida (GN 200 pp) 3/17/17
28. Dinner with a Perfect Stranger: An Invitation Worth Considering by David Gregory (100 pp) (3/20/17)
29. Blood + Water by Judd Winick 3/20/17 (GN 128 pages)
30. The End Of New York by Marc Almond (63 pp) 3/25/17
31. Age of Ultron by Brian Michael Bendis (GN 288 pages) 3/27/17
32. The Walking Dead, Vol. 01: Days Gone Bye by Robert Kirkman (GN 144 pp) 3/29/17
33. 3/30/17 The Walking Dead, Vol. 02: Miles Behind Us by Robert Kirkman (GN 136 pp) 3/30/17

Goal: 8,248/30,000, 27.49% - 33 total books.
March - 8 books, 1,956 pages. 8,248 total pages.
26. 20th Century Ghosts - 336 pages
27. The Bad Seed - 226 pages
28. A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1) - 195 pages
29. Maid in Waiting (The Forsyte Chronicles, #7) - 299 pages
30. A Rose for Emily - 36 pages
31. The Croning - 320 pages
32. Wyrd Sisters (Discworld, #6) - 368 pages
33. The Woman in Black: A Ghost Story - 176 pages

Ink and Bone - 353 pages
The Obsession - 464 pages
The Kept Woman - 485 pages
It Ends with Us - 367 pages
Divergent - 487 pages
Dark Matter - 342 pages
Lily and the Octopus - 320 pages
9,284/40,000

LET'S TURN PAGES CHALLENGE 3679/35000
Duration: January 1 – December 31, 2017
1. The Zahir / 336
2. The Financier / 378
3. Ada’s Rules: Sexy skinny novel / 342
4. And the mountains Echoed / 404
5. The Pearl that broke its shell / 452
6. 1984 / 328
7. Shantaram / 936
8. P.S. I Love You / 503

March = 2 625
19. Looking for Alaska 221
20. The Promise Girls 352
21. Rebel Queen 355
22. The Asylum of Dr. Caligari 192
23. Mr. Mercedes449
24. Drums of Autumn 880
25. In Calabria 176

(Amanda message 32)

It Can't Happen Here - 384p - ****
Wizard's Holiday - 263p - ***
Doctor Who: Hunters of Earth - 36p - ****
12,198/36,500

11010/250000 pgs.
The Halo Effect: A Novel 340 pgs.
A Raisin in the Sun 162 pgs.
The Wicked Boy: The Mystery of a Victorian Child Murderer 307 pgs.
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl 176 pgs
The Bell Jar 288 pgs.
Garment of Shadows 306 pgs
The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo 315 pgs
The Underground Railroad 306 pgs
Truly Madly Guilty 415 pgs
Salt to the Sea 378 pgs
Alanna: The First Adventure 274 pgs
On Silver Wings 255 pgs
The Hidden Oracle 361 pgs
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts 1 & 2 308 pgs
It Ends with Us 367 pgs
A Court of Mist and Fury 624 pgs
The Priest 174 pages
Art of the Pie: A Practical Guide to Homemade Crusts, Fillings, and Life 352 pgs.
Jane Eyre 332 pgs.
A Girl Apart 406 pgs.
Dead Drop: A Girl's Guide to Homicide 279 pgs
Ghost Radio 353 pgs.
The Bloom Girls 256 pgs.
Run, Girl 188 pgs.
The Case of the Vanishing Girls 176 pgs
Gone with the Wind 1028 pgs.
Mandarin Plaid 288 pgs.
The Host 651 pgs.
Vampire Academy 354 pgs.
The Lightning Thief 396 pgs.
Tagged: The Apocalypse 120 pgs.
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo 465 pgs.

Goal: 4,983/25,000
March
1. When Mr. Dog Bites - 368pgs
2. Shelter - 304pgs
3. One-Punch Man, Vol. 1 - 199pgs
4. The Long Run - 114pgs
5. Ms. Marvel, Vol. 6: Civil War II - 136pgs
6. Revenge of the Evil Librarian - 277pgs
7. Doctor Strange, Vol. 2: The Last Days of Magic - 168pgs
8. Doctor Strange, Vol. 3: Blood in the Aether - 136pgs
9. Adulting: How to Become a Grown-up in 468 Easy(ish) Steps - 259pgs

March: 1,938 pages
1) The Curse of Tenth Grave, 352 pages
2) Virgins, 86 pages
3) Eleventh Grave in Moonlight, 352 pages
4) Angels & Demons, 713 pages, audio book
5) Along Came a Spider, 435 pages, audio book

March:
-November 9 (310 pg)
- Doll Bones (256 pg)
- Dragon Run (336 pg)
- The Scorpion Rules (384 pg)
- The Cuckoo's Calling (455 pg)
- false impression (448 pg)
- cold iron (672 pg)
- The Queen of the Tearing (448 pg)
- P. S. I love you (470 pg)
March = 3776 pg
Total: 6778/45000

January:
1. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets--341 Pages
2. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban--435 Pages
January Total: 776
Running Total: 776/12,000
February:
1. What Was the March on Washington?--112 Pages
February Total: 112
Running Total: 888/12,000
March:
1. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire--734 Pages
2. Behind Her Eyes--306 Pages
March Total:1,040
Running Total: 1,928/12,000
April:
1. Perfect Little World--336 Pages
2. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix--870 Pages
April Total: 1,206
Running Total: 3,134/12,000
May:
1. The Grownup--62 Pages
2. Character Compass: How Powerful School Culture Can Point Students Toward Success--240 Pages
3. Because of Mr. Terupt--268 Pages
May Total: 570
Running Total: 3,704/12,000
June:
1. The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit-- 203 Pages
2. How We Learn: The Surprising Truth About When, Where, and Why It Happens--228 Pages
June Total: 431
Running Total: 4,135/12,000
July:
1. Wonder--316 Pages
July Total:
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January: 2,662
1) Agnes - 147 pages - Finished 1/2/2017
2) The Sparrow - 202 pages (45% in 2017) - Finished 1/4/2017
3) Behold the Dreamers - 380 pages Finished 1/8/2017
4) Nine Stories - 302 - 56 (from 2016) = 246 pages Finished 1/12/2017
5) If on a Winter's Night a Traveler - 278 pages Finished 1/16/2017
6) The Sun Is Also a Star - 348 pages Finished 1/19/2017
7) The Grownup - 64 pages Finished 1/21/2017
8) A.D. 30 - 432 pages Finished 1/21/2017
9) American Gods - 565 pages Finished 1/31/2017
February: 1,602
1) A Clockwork Orange - 213 pages Finished 2/3/2017
2) Whatever Happened to Interracial Love? - 175 pages Finished 2/5/2017
3) Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk - 284 pages Finished 2/8/2017
4) The History of Love - 255 pages Finished 2/13/2017
5) The Forgetting Time - 357 pages Finished 2/18/2017
6) Up from Slavery - 318 pages Finished 2/27/2017
March: 2,149
1) Their Eyes Were Watching God - 207 pages Finished 3/2/2017
2) Island of the Blue Dolphins - 194 pages Finished 3/4/2017
3) The Vegetarian - 192 pages Finished 3/5/2017
4) A Monster Calls - 224 pages Finished 3/9/2017
5) Doreen - 336 pages Finished 3/12/2017
6) The Magician's Lie - 353 pages Finished 3/14/2017
7) The Heart Goes Last - 308 pages Finished 3/19/2017
8) Eleanor & Park - 335 pages Finished 3/22/2017

And I clearly underestimated myself so I'd like to up my goal to 25,000 please.
Goal: 10,495/25,000
Books Read
Intertwined - 377 pages
Adulthood Is a Myth - 109 pages
A Court of Thorns and Roses - 416 pages
Stardust - 266 pages
The Bad Beginning - 176 pages
The Reptile Room - 192 pages
Casino Royale - 178 pages
Northanger Abbey - 251 pages
A House to Let - 104 pages
The Darkest Room - 480 pages
We Should All Be Feminists - 48 pages
A Court of Mist and Fury - 618 pages
Persuasion - 249 pages
The Three-Body Problem - 400 pages
The Girl from Venice - 320 pages
Anya's Ghost - 221 pages
Sacrifice - 210 pages
The Wide Window - 214 pages
The Vagina Monologues - 224 pages
Lucifer, Book One - 368 pages
The Miserable Mill - 194 pages
Madame Bovary - 329 pages
The Austere Academy - 221 pages
The Pedestrian - 4 pages
The Two Gentlemen of Verona - 304 pages
The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America - 336 pages
Lucifer - 416 pages
Hollow Earth - 336 pages
The Bell Jar - 216 pages
The Star-Touched Queen - 342 pages
The Painted Girls - 480 pages
The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane - 384 pages
Daughter of Smoke & Bone - 391 pages
This Book is Gay - 271 pages
Born a Crime - 304 pages
Hild - 546 pages

And I clearly underestimated myself so I'd like to up my goal to 25,000 please.
Goal: 10,495/25,000
Books Read
Intertwined - 377 pages
Adulthood Is a Myth -..."
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