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Wheel of Bookshelves (2018)
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great job, and you got to the exact amount of pages too!!
Mod
Goal for Round 4: 14% = 8,737 pages
COMPLETED: 18 Sept 2018, 9,165 pages"
Congratulations, LynnB! What an amazing feat!
Sorry it took me so long... internet issues at home :p
Mod
Goal 9845 pages"
Congrats, Coralie! awesome reading!
Mod
Goal for Round 1: 11% = 3,246 pages"
Congrats, Ashley!! Good job!
Am still trying to read my last 2 books for this round lol
Mod
Wheel of Bookshelves, Round 4: 9,760pages
Total pages read: 10,124 pages "
Woah, congrats, Sassafrass! That's a lot of pages!
Mod
Sorry, CassieV, I'm struggling to confirm this one. Could you help me with a link to the shelf please? Ta!
Tien wrote: "CassieV wrote: "✔Spin 14 - One POV - The Martian (shelf page: 7, tagged 1 time, 369 pages) - Read 3/28/18****, 369 pages"Sorry, CassieV, I'm struggling to confirm this one. Could you help me with..."
Well, that stinks. I assumed that page 7 was safe, but I guess not... Back to the drawboard...
At last, Round 2 completed. I had to go way over the target as my last book read was for Spin 17. And if Tien says it's all ok, then that's all 4 Rounds done!
Goal for Round 2: 12% of 27,411 = 3,289 pages
Spin 1: Lauren:
Spin 2: LynnB:
Spin 3: Stacey:
Spin 4: Amanda A:
Spin 5: Stacie:
Spin 6: Lose-a-turn: read a book of 350+ pages (of your choice) but you cannot count this towards your goal
Spin 7: Bankrupt: lose 10% of read pages
Spin 8: Sassafrass:
Spin 9: Amanda A:
Spin 10: CluckingBell:
Spin 11: Charity: Carry on, Jeeves
Spin 12: Lose-a-turn: read a book of 350+ pages (of your choice) but you cannot count this towards your goal
Spin 13: Bankrupt: lose 10% of read pages
+477 pgs ✔8/4/18 Spin 14: Lacy: Americanah 477pp
+448 pgs ✔18/2/18 Spin 15: Lagullande - Replace with Tien: The Narrow Road to the Deep North 448pp
+264 pgs ✔18/2/18 Spin 16: Lacy: Home Fire 264pp
+305 pgs ✔27/10/18 Spin 17: Stacie: Sing, Unburied, Sing 305pp
+434 pgs ✔12/9/18 Spin 18: Stacey: The Silent Corner 434pp
+624 pgs ✔17/2/18 Spin 19: Lagullande - Replace with Lynn(Readinghearts): The Truth about the Harry Quebert Affair 624pp
+720 pgs ✔17/7/18 Spin 20: Kristina Simon: Moby-Dick or, The Whale 720pp
+234 pgs ✔8/2/18 Spin 21: Coralie: Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day 234pp
+256 pgs ✔17/9/18 Spin 22: Sassafrass: My Man Jeeves 256pp
+320 pgs ✔1/2/18 Spin 23: Mell: Idaho 320pp
Spin 24: Kristina Simon:
Spin 25: Stacie:
Pages Read 4,082/3,289
Mod
Lagullande wrote: "At last, Round 2 completed. I had to go way over the target as my last book read was for Spin 17. And if Tien says it's all ok, then that's all 4 Rounds done!
Goal for Round 2: 12% of 27,411 = 3..."
Congrats!
Woot! Great job!!This was a hard one, but I really loved the challenge.
Round 1 Complete... :)Goal: 11% = 2158 pages ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Read: 2331 pages ⭐
Spin 4: Necromancer The Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service, Volume 1 (208 pages) 1x read Nov 1st ✔
Spin 5: Geek -> Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (272 pages) 4x read Apr 22 ✔
Spin 6: Fabulist -> Ficciones (219 pages) 2x read Jul 15 ✔
Spin 7: Necromancer -> First Grave on the Right (338 pages) 2x read Jan 11 ✔
Spin 8: Kick-ass heroines -> Vampire Academy (332 pages) 77x read Jan 21 ✔
Spin 9: Geek -> La tumba (Grave Peril) (352 pages) 2x read Jan 26 ✔
Spin 10: Doorstoppers -> La hora del vampiro ('Salem's Lot) (396 pages) 1x read Apr 23 ✔
Spin 11: who-dun-it -> Whose Body? (214 pages) 2x read Mar 16 ✔
Lusie's Wheel of BookshelvesGoal for Round 2 is 12% = 8.167 pages - completed
✔ Spin 01: Dee: Worth the Risk [10-apr-2018] ★★★ 304 pages
✔ Spin 02: Lacy: The Good Daughter [28-apr-2018] ★★★★ 528 pages
✔ Spin 03: Coralie: Alias Grace [17-jan-2018] ★★ 468 pages
✔ Spin 04: Karen: The Girl in the Tower [17-jan-2018] ★★★★ 384 pages
✔ Spin 05: JessieBee: Little Fires Everywhere [18-mar-2018] ★★★ 338 pages
✔ Spin 06: CassieV: The Jewel [14-apr-2018] ★★ 358 pages
✔ Spin 07: Sandy: Spinning Silver [4-nov-2018] ★★★★ 480 pages
✔ Spin 08: Jayme: Red Velvet Cupcake Murder [27-aug-2018] ★★★ 325 pages
✔ Spin 09: Kristina Simon: A Desperate Fortune [24-jun-18] ★★★★ 528 pages
✔ Spin 10: Lose-a-turn: Read a book of 350+ pages Shameless [27-jan-2018] ★★★ (359)
✔ Spin 11: Bankrupt: 10% of 3749 = lose 375 = 3374 pages
✔ Spin 12: Stacey: Magic Triumphs [9-sep-2018] ★★★★ 336 pages
✔ Spin 13: Stacey: Iron and Magic [11-sep-2018] ★★★★ 380 pages
✔ Spin 14: Dee: The Way of Kings 1007 pages [13-jan-2018] ★★★★
✔ Spin 15: Karen: Words of Radiance [30-mar-2018] ★★★★ 1080 pages
✔ Spin 16: JessieBee: Firefly Lane [3-mar-2018] ★★★★ 508 pages
✔ Spin 17: Sandy: The Invasion of the Tearling [3-jul-2018] ★★★ 525 pages
✔ Spin 18: Bankrupt: 10% of 7996 = lose 800 pages
✔ Spin 19: Lacy: The Queen of the Tearling [2-jul-2018] ★★★ 643 pages
✔ Spin 20: AmandaA: Empire of Storms [20-oct-2018] ★★★★ 693 pages
✔ Spin 21: Michelle City of Heavenly Fire[1-aug-2018] ★★★★ 725 pages
Total: 8.855 / 8.167 pages
Lusie's Wheel of BookshelvesGoal for Round 4 is 14% = 9528 pages
247 number of pages of 'want-to-read' at 17/mar/18
✔ 1. Avg Rating D (12) Girl Out of Water [5-apr-2018] ★★★★ 350 pages
✔ 2. Avg Rating A (15) The Perks of Being a Beauty [5-jun-2018] ★ 86 pages
✔ 3. Lose-a-turn Long May She Reign [7-apr-2018] ★★★ 422
✔ 4. Date Added D (129) The Champagne Queen [11-oct-2018] ★★★ 480
✔ 5. Date Added D (153) Chips in a Bag Classy Mr Murray: A heartwarming love story blended with elements of deception, love lost, suspense and redemption. [25-aug-2018] ★★★ 326
✔ 6. Number of Ratings D (200) How to Dance with a Duke [1-may-2018] ★★★ 333
✔ 7. Avg Rating D (14) The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane [23-apr-2018] ★★★★ 384
✔ 8. Number of Ratings D (228) Serenade [19-may-2018] ★★ 438
✔ 9. Author D (15) Never to Sleep [21-sep-2018] ★★★ 56 pages
✔ 10. Author D (112) One of Us Is Lying [12-apr-2018] ★★★ 361 pages
✔ 11. Author A (194) O Godungava [29-apr-2018] ★★★ 175
✔ 12. Number of Ratings A (162) With All My Soul [24-sep-2018] ★★★ 377
✔ 13. Author A (247) De belofte van de zee [22-may-2018] ★★★ 491 pages
✔ 14. Date Added A (209) Worth the Trouble [9-apr-2018] ★★★ 322 pages
✔ 15. Lose-a-turn The Girl in the Red Coat [7-apr-2018] ★★★ 384 pages
✔ 16. Number of Ratings D (93) Before I Wake [23-sep-2018] ★★★ 339 pages
✔ 17. Date Pub A (127) The Wild Girl [26-sep-2018] ★★★ 538
✔ 18. Date Added A (171) Neverwhere [2-may-2018] ★★★★ 370
✔ 19. Author D (37) A Goose Girl: A Retelling of The Goose Girl [8-apr-2018] ★★★ 117 pages
✔ 20. Date Added D (93) Kane and Abel [5-may-2018] ★★★ 592
✔ 21. Pages A (25) You Send Me [11-may-2018] ★★★★ 248
✔ 22. Pages D (96) Timewise [12-may-2018] ★★★ 398
✔ 23. Avg Rating D (120) Okami [26-apr-2018] ★★★★ 8 pages
✔ 24. Date Pub A (34) Bed of Roses [10-aug-2018] ★★★★ 335 pages
✔ 25. Title A (6) The Best Man [5-jul-2018] ★★★★ 426 pages
✔ 26. Title D (240) The Autumn Bride [10-jun-2018] ★★★★ 310
✔ 27. Lose-a-turn The Skaar Invasion[29-jun-2018] ★★★★ 384 pages
✔ 28. Date Pub A (120) Tiger Lily [29-apr-2018] ★★★★ 292 pages
✔ 29. Avg Rating A (140) The Shimmering Road [4-apr-2018] ★★★★ 416 pages
✔ 30. Avg Rating D (165) Why Do Dukes Fall in Love? [26-apr-2018] ★★★ 371 pages
✔ 31. Title D (115) Magic Stars [10-sep-2018] ★★★ 84 pages
✔ 32. Avg Rating D (184) The Cottingley Secret [10-oct-2018] ★★★ 383 pages
✔ 33. Avg Rating D (200) Blood and Chocolate [26-sep-2018] ★★★ 272 pages
Total: 9752 / 9528
Thank you Sassafrass and Tien! Only 3 more books to go for round 1...and then I've completed all rounds. Should be doable before the end of the year.
Lusie wrote: "Thank you Sassafrass and Tien! Only 3 more books to go for round 1...and then I've completed all rounds. Should be doable before the end of the year."
3 is nothing for you, Lusie! You can do it.
Thank you Lagullande! I know I can do it! I just have to make sure not to get distracted by other books...
Lusie wrote: "Thank you Lagullande! I know I can do it! I just have to make sure not to get distracted by other books..."That's my problem! I've read a whole lot more pages, but not the ones I need to finish up round 4!
I finished a book for one of my rounds.
Mod
I'm too easily distracted, unfortunately, ha ha ha
Tien wrote: "Lusie wrote: "Thank you Lagullande! I know I can do it! I just have to make sure not to get distracted by other books..."I'm too easily distracted, unfortunately, ha ha ha"
Sandy and Tien. I know the problem! lol
That's great, Jayme!
Mod
And this should do it - Round 4 completed, so the challenge is finished!Round 1 - 11,366
Round 2 - 12,376
Round 3 - 13,988.
Round 4 Goal - 14% - 14,418
Pages Read - 15, 149
✔1. Avg rating A - 124 - Lilac Girls. 487 pages. 6/25/18.
✔2. Lose a Turn - Summerland. 524 pages. 6/12/18.
✔3. Author D - 32 - Burning Bright - 7/9/18. 225 pages.
✔4. Author D 76 - News of the World. 209 pages. 4/12/18.
✔5. Avg rating D 94 - Bimbos of the Death Sun. 4/5/18. 224 pages.
✔6. Date added D 87 - The Man with a Load of Mischief - 9/8/18. 292 pages.
Rows 1, 3-6 = 1437
✔7. Lose a turn - Social Security, Medicare and Government Pensions: Get the Most Out of Your Retirement and Medical Benefits - 5/10/18. (496 pages)
✔8. Date added A 96 - A Torch Against the Night - 5/24/18. 452 pages.
✔9. # Ratings D 110 - A Reaper at the Gates. 7/5/18. 464 pages.
✔10. # Ratings D 133 - The Memory of Fire. 4/11/18. 448 pages.
rows 8-10 = 1364
✔11, Lose a turn - The Snow Queen. 5/16/18. (416 pages)
✔12. # ratings A 30 - - Augustown. 3/18/18. 368 pages.
✔13. Author D 56 - Died in the Wool: Inspector Roderick Alleyn #13 - 8/1/18. 261 pages.
✔14. Date pub D 130 - The Case Is Closed - 8/7/18. 340 pages.
✔15. Avg rating D 14 - The Girl in the Green Silk Gown - 7/26/18. 325 pages.
✔16. Avg rating D 99 - Around the World in 50 Years: My Adventure to Every Country on Earth - 368 pages. 8/6/18
✔17. Date added D 116 - Bastard Out of Carolina - 7/15/18. 324 pages.
✔18. # ratings A 41 - Black Swan, White Raven - 7/19/18. 366 pages.
✔19. Avg rating D 99 - Clock Dance - 7/18/18. 304 pages.
✔20. Pages A 106 - Sycamore Row. 9/27/18. 447 pages.
Rows 12-20 = 3103
✔21. Lose a turn - An Ember in the Ashes. 5/17/18. 446 pages.
✔22. Title D 43 - Police at the Funeral. 8/26/18. 258 pages.
✔23. Date pub A 104 - TransAtlantic. 5/2/18. 304 pages.
✔24. Title D 49 - Out of Bounds. 11/14/18. 464 pages.
✔25. Author D 108 - The Count of Monte Cristo. 7/6/18. 1276 pages.
✔26. Date pub A 32 - Taylor's Ark - 8/10/18. 280 pages.
✔27. Author A 41 - Every Note Played - 3/25/18. 320 pages.
✔28. Date added A 80 - Trinity - 10/23/18 - 912 pages.
✔29. Author D 24 - A Town Like Alice - 11/5/18. 359 pages.
✔30. Pages D 131 - The Hour Before Dawn and Two Other Stories from Newford. 3/18/18. 114 pages.
✔31. # ratings D 88 - Dave Barry Is Not Taking This Sitting Down. 11/16/18. 258 pages.
✔32. Date added D 53 - Assassination Vacation. 11/1/18. 258 pages
✔33. # ratings D 94 - Circe. 4/20/18. 400 pages.
✔34. # ratings D 66 - Sleep Like a Baby. 6/22/18. 288 pages.
Rows 22-34 = 5491
✔35. Lose a turn - Beauty and the Werewolf. 5/19/18. 416 pages.
✔36. Pages A 52 - A Higher Loyalty 8/5/18. 304 pages.
✔37. # ratings D 67 - Sparrow Hill Road. 5/13/18. 432 pages.
✔38. Pages D 66 - Head On - 4/19/18. 335 pages
✔39. Title D 57 - Murder of Crows - 4/5/18. 369 pages.
✔40. Pages D 117 - All The Little Liars - 3/2/18. 304 pages.
Rows 36-40 = 1744
✔41. Lose a turn - Dark Matter - 6/7/18. 354 pages.
✔42. # ratings D 92 - White Silence - 7/30/18. 325 pages.
✔43. Pages D 44 - The Mosquito Coast. 7/31/18. 384 pages
✔44. Pages A 6 All Systems Red. 4/6/18. 156 p.
✔45. Avg. rating A 5 - Us vs. Them: The Failure of Globalism. 5/17/18. 208 pages.
✔46. Date added A 35 - Proven Guilty. 8/23/18. 489 pages.
✔47. Avg. rating D 14 - The Woman in the Window - 5/11/18. 448 pages
42-47 = 2010
1437 + 1364 + 3103 + 5491 + 1744 + 2010 = 15,149
Goal 14,418
Welcome to the Finished Club, Sandy!!
lol Lagullande. I'm 2 books away from my Finished Club Membership ;)
Bea wrote: "Congratulations, Sandy!"Thanks, everyone! I really enjoyed this challenge, but I'm glad to have finished it!
Lusie wrote: "lol Lagullande. I'm 2 books away from my Finished Club Membership ;)"I'm one book away! :)
Tien wrote: "Congrats, Sandy!"Thanks! It was fun.
Lusie wrote: "lol Lagullande. I'm 2 books away from my Finished Club Membership ;)"Lauren wrote: I'm one book away! :)"
Hurry up and join us, Lusie and Lauren. The more, the merrier :-)
Round 2 complete..! :)Goal: for Round 2: 12% = 2354 pages ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Read: 2474 pages ⭐
Spin 5: LynnB -> El hombre del lago (The Draining Lake) (349 pages) read Sep 24 ✔
Spin 6: Charity -> El caballero (Summer Knight) (347 pages) read Aug 25 ✔
Spin 7: Lusie -> The Secret History (629 pages) read Jun 1 ✔
Spin 8: lose a turn (350+) Inquisición (Inquisition) (508 pages) read Jul 1 ✔
Spin 9: lose a turn (350+) The Beautiful Mystery (496 pages) read Jun 17 ✔
Spin 10: Charity -> Máscaras de muerte (Death Masks) (307 pages) read Oct 16 ✔
Spin 11: JessieBee -> Yo, robot (I, Robot) (255 pages) read Nov 23 ✔
Spin 12: bankrupt (-10%)
Spin 13: Sandy -> Hablando con los muertos (Talking to the Dead) (375 pp) read Feb 13✔
Spin 14: Stacie -> Wayward Pines: El paraíso (Pines) (400 pages) read Jul 4 ✔
lol Lagullande. I'll do my best! Only 1 more to go....Yay Elvenn!
Elvenn wrote: "Round 2 complete..! :)Goal: for Round 2: 12% = 2354 pages ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Read: 2474 pages ⭐
Spin 1: CluckingBell -> Dexter in the Dark (376 pages)
Spin 2: bankrupt (-10%)
Spin 3: J..."
congrats!
Elvenn wrote: "Round 2 complete..! :)Goal: for Round 2: 12% = 2354 pages ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Read: 2474 pages ⭐
Spin 1: CluckingBell -> Dexter in the Dark (376 pages)
Spin 2: bankrupt (-10%)
Spin 3: J..."
great job!
Finally finished a round:Round 4
Goal: 6,704 pages
Spin 1: Lose-a-turn -
Spin 2: Number of ratings (Asc), p. 10 -
Spin 3: Title (Asc), p. 13 -
Spin 4: Date Pub (Asc), p. 13 -
Spin 5: Title (Desc), p. 14 -
Spin 6: Lose-a-turn -
Spin 7: Date added (Desc), p. 14 -
Spin 8: Pages (Desc), p. 10 -
Spin 9: Author (Asc), p. 8 -
Spin 10: Title (Desc), p. 10 -
Spin 11: Date added (Asc), p. 2 -
Spin 12: Number of ratings (Asc), p. 5 -
Spin 13: Date Pub (Desc), p. 8 -
Spin 14: Number of ratings (Desc), p. 8 -
Spin 15: Author (Desc), p. 10 -
Spin 16: Lose-a-turn -
Spin 17: Avg rating (Asc), p. 13 -
Spin 18: Avg rating (Desc), p. 3 -
Spin 19: Avg rating (Desc), p. 11 -
Spin 20: Lose-a-turn -
Spin 21: Pages (Desc), p. 13 -
Spin 22: Lose-a-turn -
Spin 23: Date Pub (Desc), p. 16 -
Spin 24: Lose-a-turn -
Spin 25: Date added (Asc), p. 7 -
Total: 6,951 pages
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Page Goal for Round 1: 5,029
Spin 1 - Lose a Turn - (Book of 350+ pages)
✔Spin 2 - Other Countries - The Bear and the Nightingale (shelf page: 4, tagged 1 time; pages: 322) - Read 1/2/18****, 322 pages
✔Spin 3 - Lose a Turn (sigh) - (Book of 350+ pages) - A Conspiracy of Stars (432 pages) - Read 1/14/18***
✔Spin 4 - Hot Guys - Throne of Glass (shelf page: 1, tagged 14 times; pages: 404) - Read 1/8/18****, 404 pages
✔Spin 5 - Colonialism - Dune (shelf page: 4, tagged 4 times, pages: 604) - Read 6/9/18***, 883 pages
✔Spin 6 - Love from Afar - Anne of the Island (shelf page: 22, tagged 1 time; pages: 272) - Read 1/3/18*****, 243 pages
✔Spin 7 - Pastiche - Jane Steele (shelf page: 2, tagged 2 times; pages: 432) - Read 3/20/18***, 416 pages
✔Spin 8 - Who Dun It - The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (shelf page: 4, tagged 1 time; pages: 321) - Read 3/11/18****, 144 pages
Total Pages: 2,412/2,412
Spin 9 - Bankrupt (lose 10% of above books) - 242 pages
Applying Bankrupt, Page Total: 2,170/2,170
✔Spin 10 - Fabulist -
Cloud AtlasAbandoned, swapped for: Uprooted (shelf page: 3, tagged 1 times, pages: 435) - Read 5/18/18****, 435 pages✔Spin 11 - Pastiche - Meddling Kids (shelf page: 2, tagged 2 times, pages: 322) - Read 8/30/18***, 322 pages
Total Pages: 2,927/2,927
Spin 12 - Bankrupt (-10%) - 293 pages
Applying Bankrupt, Page Total: 2,634/2,634
✔Spin 13 - Every Written Word -
Middlemarch(shelf page: 4, tagged 1 time, pages: 904) Swapping for Emma (Confirmed on spreadsheet, pages: 474) - Read 10/6/18****, 474 pages✔Spin 14 - One POV - The Martian (shelf page: 7, tagged 1 time, 369 pages) - Read 3/28/18****, 369 pages
✔Spin 15 - One Hit Wonders - The Nightingale (shelf page: 3, tagged 1 time, pages: 440) - Read 3/13/18*****, 440 pages
✔Spin 16 - Doorstoppers - The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O. (shelf page: 4, tagged 1 time, pages: 752) - Read 6/21/18****, 752 pages
✔Spin 17 - One Hit Wonders - Hannah (shelf page: 5, tagged 1 time, pages: 310) - Read 1/23/18****, pages 324
✔Spin 18 - Pastiche - The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter (shelf page: 1, tagged 3 times, pages: 402) - Read 9/20/18***, pages 402
Page Total: 5,395/5,395 COMPLETED!!