January - Marathon Challenge 2017

[Sheryl_at_Ubookquitous]

updated post 73

now 1/5

:-)

[[deleted user]]

Update to message #11.

✅ 2. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling - 251 pages

363/3,000

[Vernice]

I'd like to sign up for 2000 pages and/or 5 books

[Arushi]

I'm in for 5 books.

[Maureen]

Goal: 10 books / 5,000 pages.
Progress: 4/10 - 1,612/5,000

1. Mr Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore - Robin Sloan - 288 pages (Jan. 04. 2017)
2. Rechteloos - David Baldacci - 381 pages (Jan. 05. 2017)
3. Around the World in Eighty Days - Jules Verne - 195 pages (Jan. 10. 2017)
4. The Hero of Ages - Brandon Sanderson - 748 pages (Jan. 16. 2017)

[Pamela]

I am new to this group so this will be a good way to start getting involved. Count me in for 4 books for January.

1. Welcome to the World, Baby Girl (Fannie Flagg) Completed
2. If I Could Turn Back Time (Cindy Cowles) Completed
3. Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children (Ransom Riggs)
Completed
4. A Man Called Ove (Fredrik Backman) Completed

[Blagica , Challenges]

I am off to work so I will update everyone this evening hope that is okay

[Nicole]

I'm in for 5 books, please!

[Taylor C]

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Update Msg 83:

(not sure what happened but I didn't mean to put 3,000 so my goal number will need to be changed too. Sorry!)

475/1000

[Jeana]

I will join this challenge for both books and pages: 15 books and 2000 pages

1. 07-Ghost, Volume 08 - 200 pages
2. 07-Ghost, Volume 09 - 200 pages
3. 07-Ghost, Volume 10 - 192 pages

3/15 books
592/2000 pages

[cobean.]

MARATHON CHALLENGE
Duration: January 1 - January 31, 2017
Goal: 1/4

1. The Old Man and the Wasteland | 01/03/17
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[Mie]

Update: 852/1600 pages
✅ Calendar Girl: Volume Two ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

[Tea]

Hi! I am new to the group and this is my first time entering any sort of a challenge. I am a true bookworm. :) :) So I decided to sign up this month on the marathon challenge with 10 books and 3,100 pages. Keep your fingers crossed. I hope to succeed. Good luck everyone. :*

0/10 books
0/3100 pages

[Maddison]

Update to message 62.

1. Talking as Fast as I Can by Lauren Graham

1/10

[Adriana]

+ 118 = 1,487 pages

[Adriana]

+ 205 = 1,692 pages

[Blagica , Challenges]

updated up to message 169! =)

[Adriana]

+ 176 pages = 1,868 pages

[Gwen S.]

January 2017 Reading Marathon: I am in for 9 books and 2,100 pages turned!

So far 4/9 books read and 784/ 2,100 pages turned.
Please Update! 5 books left and 1,316 pages left to be turn.

[Greg]

Just finished A Stainless Steel Rat is Born.

2/8

635/3200

[Cindee]

12 books for January

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6/12

[Mandy]

Hi I am in for 5 books!

[Richard]

Hi is it too late to enter? I'm a voracious reader of non-fiction business related and empowerment books.

I'd like to push myself and go for 50 books for January! :D

1: 1/1/17 - High Five!: The Magic of Working Together
2: 1/1/17 - Skill With People
3: 2/1/17 - Leadership and the One Minute Manager: Increasing Effectiveness Through Situational Leadership
4: 3/1/17 - The Little Pocket Book of Happiness : How to Love Life, Laugh More, and Live Longer
5: 4/1/17 - The Little Green Book on Awakening
6: 4/1/17 - 59 Seconds: Think a Little, Change a Lot
7: 4/1/17 - Inside Apple
8: 4/1/17 - Enchantment: The Art of Changing Hearts, Minds, and Actions
9: 5/1/17 - How to be a Knowledge Ninja: Study Smarter. Focus Better. Achieve More.
10: 5/1/17 - Make Your Mind an Ocean: Aspects of Buddhist Psychology
11: 6/1/17 - Fuel 2: Keeping You and Your Team Fired Up!
12: 6/1/17 - Now You're Thinking!: Change Your Thinking...Transform Your Life
13: 6/1/17 - 100 Ways to Boost Your Self-Confidence: Believe in Yourself and Others Will Too
14: 7/1/17 - The Millionaire Messenger: Make a Difference and a Fortune Sharing Your Advice
15: 7/1/17 - Speak Like a CEO: Secrets for Commanding Attention and Getting Results: Secrets for Communicating Attention and Getting Results
16: 7/1/17 - Rock Breaks Scissors: A Practical Guide to Outguessing and Outwitting Almost Everybody
17: 7/1/17 - Climb Your Ladder of Success Without Running Out of Gas!: The Simple Truth on How to Revitalize Your Body and Ignite Your Energy for Lifelong Success
18: 8/1/17 - Mastery: The Keys to Success and Long-Term Fulfillment
19: 8/1/17 - The Doors of Perception
20: 8/1/17 - Good Morning: 365 Positive Ways to Start Your Day
21: 9/1/17 - 3 Things Successful People Do: The Road Map That Will Change Your Life
22: 9/1/17 - The Ten Laws of Leadership
23: 9/1/17 - Dating the Dream
24: 10/1/17 - The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom
25: 10/1/17 - Game of Knowns
26: 10/1/17 - Dr Karl's The Doctor
27: 11/1/17 - The Hour Between Dog and Wolf: Risk Taking, Gut Feelings and the Biology of Boom and Bust
28: 11/1/17 - The Compassionate Samurai: Being Extraordinary in an Ordinary World
29: 11/1/17 - The Buying Brain: Secrets for Selling to the Subconscious Mind
30: 11/1/17 - Talk Up Your Business: How to Make the Most of Opportunities to Promote and Grow Your Small Business
31: 12/1/17 - The Little Pocket Book of Mindfulness: Don't dwell on the past or worry about the future, simply BE in the present with mindfulness meditations
32: 12/1/17 - The Goldilocks Enigma: Why is the Universe Just Right for Life?
33: 12/1/17 - The Art of Communicating
34: 12/1/17 - Crunch Point: The 21 Secrets to Succeeding When It Matters Most
35: 12/1/17 - Take Life by the Helm
36: 13/1/17 - The Secret
37: 13/1/17 - The Power
38: 13/1/17 - The Power of an Hour: Business and Life Mastery in One Hour a Week
39: 15/1/17 - Think and Grow Rich
40: 16/1/17 - Enlightenment to Go: Shantideva and the Power of Compassion to Transform Your Life
41: 16/1/17 - Are You Good Enough?: 15 Ways to Build a Confident Mindset
42: 16/1/17 - The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life
43: 16/1/17 - What the Customer Wants You to Know: How Everybody Needs to Think Differently About Sales
44: 16/1/17 - Reality Check: The Irreverent Guide to Outsmarting, Outmanaging, and Outmarketing Your Competit ion
45: 17/1/17 - The Idea Hunter: How to Find the Best Ideas and Make Them Happen
46: 17/1/17 - 101 Really Important Things You Already Know, but Keep Forgetting
47: 17/1/17 - The 80/20 Principle: The Secret to Achieving More with Less
48: 17/1/17 - There Are Two Errors in the the Title of This Book
49: 18/1/17 - The Resilience Factor: 7 Keys to Finding Your Inner Strength and Overcoming Life's Hurdles
50: 18/1/17 - Sleep-Tight Money: A Guide to Managing Your Money Safely and Achieving Financial Peace of Mind

[Gwen S.]

Please update msg #172:

5/9 books & 784 pages/ 2,100 pages turned.

1) Just For You bk3- 312 pgs
2) Just For You bk 0.5- 120 pgs
3) Perfect, Johnson Family bk2- 170 pgs
4) Unforgettable, Johnson Family bk1- 182 pgs
5) Just For You bk 1- pgs

Four more books to go and 1,316 pages remaining to turn! ;-)

[Jeana]

updated message 163

[Blagica , Challenges]

Richard wrote: "Hi is it too late to enter? I'm a voracious reader of non-fiction business related and empowerment books.

I'd like to push myself and go for 50 books for January! :D

1 [book:High Five!: The Magi..."

not late at all welcome to the challenge !

[Blagica , Challenges]

okay I started doing updates in word will post the new numbers after work welcome everyone awesome progress!

[Amanda]

Updated message 120
2/8

[D.L.]

I know I'm late to this a bit but please put me down for 7 books. Thank you :)

2/7

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[Rebecca]

I finished another book. Inside the , Now starting

[Becky]

I'll sign up for 3 books!

[Meaghan]

Put me down for 10 books in January. I've got a little extra time this month and I've got quite a few books on my 'to read' pile. This will (hopefully) give me the incentive to get them off my bedside table.

[Blagica , Challenges]

up to date up to message 186.

[Amanda]

I'm in for 4 books. Hoping for a book a week.

1. The Underground Railroad
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[Cherry Maple]

2/4

The Black Cauldron
Frozen: Phantoms of Arendelle

[Vanessa]

I go with 8 books and 3500 pages more or less in january

[[deleted user]]

I plan to complete 3 books by the end of this month. 600 more pages to go.

[Adriana]

+ 216 pages = 2,084 pages

[Debra]

updated msg 39

[Jeana]

4. 07-Ghost 11 - 192 pages
5. 07-Ghost 12 - 184 pages
6. 07-Ghost 13 - 192 pages

6/15
1160/2000

[Piyush]

1. Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut

Tally: 1/7

[Mie]

Update - 1052/1600 pages
✅ The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy ⭐️⭐️

[Lindsey]

Can I sign up for 1000 pages? Not too sure how it works though...do I just tell you when I hit my goal or ...

[Sherry]

I'm in for 3 books!

[Cindee]

Just in case it's not seen



5 Stars
1/8

[Tanise]

Just finished Why I Left Goldman Sachs: A Wall Street Story :)

1/3 :D

[Blagica , Challenges]

I think I got everyone awesome job if I made a mistake i am sorry

[Adriana]

+ 273 pages = 2,357 pages

You are doing awesome Blagica!

[kinza]

I finished Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts 1 & 2! 8 more to go :)

[Maddison]

Update to message 62.

1. Talking as Fast as I Can by Lauren Graham
2. The Couple Next Door by Shari Lapena

2/10