January - Marathon Challenge

[Abin]

I am in for 4 books

[Fatima]

I’m in for 7 books! :)

1. The Printed Letter Bookshop
2. Shadow and Bone
3. Siege and Storm
4. Ruin and Rising
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4/7

[LaTasha]

I would like to join with 4 books
0/4

[Stephanie]

I would like to join for 3 books please

[Elina]

I'm joining in for 15 books

20/15

1 - 5⭐️ 01. jan.
2 - 5⭐️ 02. jan.
3 - 5⭐️ 02. jan.
4 - 4⭐️ 02. jan.
5 - 4⭐️ 03. jan.
6 - 5⭐️ 05. jan.
7 - 3⭐️ 05. jan.
8 - 5⭐️ 06. jan.
9 - 3⭐️ 07. jan.
10 - 2⭐️ 10. jan.
11 - 3⭐️ 15. jan.
12 - 4⭐️ 19. jan.
13 - 3⭐️ 23. jan.
14 - 3⭐️ 24. jan.
15 - 3⭐️ 24. jan.
16 - 3⭐️ 25. jan.
17 - 3⭐️ 26. jan.
18 - 3⭐️ 28. jan.
19 - 3,5⭐️ 30. jan.
20 - 3,5⭐️ 31. jan.

[Anchita]

Sign me up for a 1000 pages.
0/1000

[Katia]

I'm up for 14 books in January please, let's start with a bang!
I'll update on this message as I go.

COMPLETED 19TH JANUARY 2019. TOTAL PAGES 3,364.

Well that was easier than I thought it would be. Looking forward to more.

Kat

1. The Mystery of the Tunguska Fireball - Surendra Verma. Finished: 1st January 2019. Pages 272. My rating: 4 stars

2. Honor Guards - Radclyffe. Finished 3rd January 2019. Pages 288. My Rating: 4 stars (rounded up from 3.5)

3. Anatomy of a Soldier - Harry Parker. Finished 6th January 2019. Pages 313. My Rating: 5 stars

4. The Chapter Black: Scandalous Secret of the Scars - Bushra Rahmani. Finished 7th January 2019. Pages 247. My Rating: 2 stars

5. Infamous Yorkshire Women - Shannon Issy. Finished 8th January 2019. Pages 128. My Rating: 4 stars

6. I Can't Think Straight - Shamim Sarif. Finished 9th January 2019. Pages 216. My Rating: 4 stars

7. Find Me in Time - Alicia Newton. Finished 11th January 2019. Pages 153. My Rating: 1 star.

8. Street Spells: Seven Urban Fantasy Shorts - Multiple Authors. Finished 12th January 2019. Pages 199. My Rating: 4 stars.

9. Monsters Among Us - Brad Steiger. Finished 13th January 2019. Pages 134. My Rating: 3 stars.

10. Wartime Farm - Peter Ginn. Finished 13th January 2019. Pages 256. My Rating: 4 stars.

11. Deal with the Devil - Ali Vali. Finished 14th January 2019. Pages 288. My Rating: 4 stars.

12. Firefly - Piers Anthony. Finished 15th January 2019. Pages 466. My Rating: 4 stars.

13. Trauma Alert - Radclyffe. Finished 16th January 2019. Pages 264. My Rating 4 stars.

14. A Heavy Reckoning: War, Medicine and Survival in Afghanistan and Beyond - Emily Mayhew . Finished 20th January 2019. Pages 320. My Rating 5 stars.

14/14

Total Pages: 3,364

[Luisa]

I'm in for 6 books and 1,500 pages

so far:
books: 3/6
pages: 1,110/1,500 pages

[Cindee]

I'm in for 25 books
3/25
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[Jennifer]

I am in for 4 books.

1.Anansi Boys
2.Memoirs of a Geisha
3.The Christmas Hirelings
4.The Gifting

[Blagica , Challenges]

I am just wrapping up all of my own end of the year challenges I will be adding everyone at some point tonight or tomorrow. So sorry for my delay

[Samantha]

I'm going to aim for reading 10 books this month. We'll see if I hit it XD

1) 52 Ways to Live a Kick-Ass Life: BS-Free Wisdom to Ignite Your Inner Badass and Live the Life You Deserve
2) Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
3) Exile
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[Gretchen]

I'm in for 4.
1.) Defend and Betray
2.) Empire of Sand
3.) The Handfasted Wife
4.) Second Street Station

Challenge Complete!

[Breonna]

I am in for 20 books

[Nicole]

I'm in for 7 Books!

Gangsta., Vol. 4
Gangsta., Vol. 5
Gangsta., Vol. 6
Gangsta., Vol. 7
The Demon Prince of Momochi House, Vol. 6
Naruto, Vol. 20: Naruto vs. Sasuke
Batman, Vol. 1: The Court of Owls
Kiss of the Rose Princess, Vol. 2
Naruto: Itachi's Story, Vol. 2: Midnight
The Demon Prince of Momochi House, Vol. 7
The Demon Prince of Momochi House, Vol. 8
The Demon Prince of Momochi House, Vol. 9
Blue Exorcist, Vol. 4
Kiss of the Rose Princess, Vol. 3
Naruto, Vol. 21: Pursuit
Kiss of the Rose Princess, Vol. 4
Blue Exorcist, Vol. 5
Blue Exorcist, Vol. 6
Kiss of the Rose Princess, Vol. 5
Kiss of the Rose Princess, Vol. 6
Kiss of the Rose Princess, Vol. 7
Kiss of the Rose Princess, Vol. 8
Naruto: Kakashi's Story
Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 1: The Assassin's Road
Batman, Vol. 2: The City of Owls
Dororo, Vol. 1
Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 2: The Gateless Barrier

Goal Met So Far: 27/7

[Lamia]

I want to read 3.5 books (0.5 remaining from 2018 X) ):
0.5/ Le fils du pauvre - Mouloud Feraoun.
1/ Eat that frog
2/ Mohammad A Prophet For Our Times.
3/Thinking Fast and Slow

[Robyn]

please add me with 6 books please! My goal is 5 a month so why not get a head start? Also two books on my list are ones with over 500 pages so some marathon will be needed to make my goal!

[Katerina]

Thanks for the great challenge! I'm in for 4 books:

1. Emma
2. Jane Eyre
3. Rebecca
4. The Moonstone

[Mie]

Update msg 28: 2/5

[Maida]

Please sign me up for 4 books. Thanks

[Brittany]

Update to message #12

1/12

[Jamie]

I am in for 2 books. I hope to do more, but need to start small.

[Ronda]

I'm in for 9 books.
7/9

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[Becs]

I'm in for 3000 pages! :)
Update Jan 9: since i'm already almost done with my first goal, I would like to up my goal to 5000 pages!

Progress: 3546 / 5000

1. The Nightingale - 440 pages
2. The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared - 384 pages
3. The Grownup - 67 pages
4. Maude - 498 pages
5. The Girl Who Drank the Moon - 388 pages
6. The Passage - 771 pages
7. Ready Player One - 374 pages
8. Snow Falling - 240 pages
9. The Last Time I Lied - 384 pages

[Ronnie]

I'll sign up for 2000 pages!

[Kelli]

I'd like to participate!


0/8

[Susan C]

Put me down for 10 books, please

10/10 Challenge completed!

✓ 1. Visitation Street read 1/4/2019
✓ 2. Shade: A Tale of Two Presidents read 1/6/2019
✓ 3. The Smoking Nun read 1/9/2019
✓4. Modern Romance read 1/10/2019
✓ 5. Darktown read 1/14/2019
✓ 6. Astrophysics for People in a Hurry read 1/14/2019
✓ 7. I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer read 1/18/2019
✓ 8. Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend read 1/22/2019
✓ 9. The First Time She Drowned read 1/22/2019
✓ 10. Signs of Resistance: A Visual History of Protest in America read 1/27/2019

[Shaelyn]

I'm in for about 1,500 pages please :-)

☑️ 1. Wuthering Heights (407 pages)

☑️ 2. Prose and Cons (323 pages)

☑️ 3. The Nature Fix (420)

☑️ 4The Magician's Nephew (221 pages)

☑️ 5.The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe (206 pages)


1577/1500

[Shala]

My goal for the year is to average 4 books a month, so I'll sign up with four books.

Evergreen Tidings from the Baumgartners
Yappy Hour
The Nightingale
The Cater Street Hangman
4/4
COMPLETED 1/25/19

[Margie]

A Beautiful Blue DeathI'm aiming for 10 books in January.

Final Progress: 6/10

1. The Italian Teacher
2. The Great Believers
3. Good Morning, Midnight
4. Kingdom of the Blind
5. Wicked Appetite
6. A Beautiful Blue Death
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[Kelly]

Update to message 26:
1/4 books, 248/1200 pages. Jan 1/2019
Book Read: French Exit , Patrick deWitt

[Amanda]

I'm in for 8

[Ash]

I’ll take 10 please


1. Spiral
2. Equal Rites
3. The War of the Worlds
4. Royal Flash
5. Northern Lights
6. In the Shadow of the Sword: The Birth of Islam and the Rise of the Global Arab Empire
7. Songs of a Dead Dreamer
8. The Greek Myths
9. Prospero Burns
10. On the Beach



Add-ons
1. Black and Blue
2. Lord Hornblower
3. Gallows View
4. The Prague Cemetery

13/10

[Consuelo]

Update to msg 43: 1/8

[Mie]

Update msg 28: 3/5

[Janine]

Sign me up for 3,500 pages.

I'm aiming for 3000 a month so this should give me a boost at the beginning of the year!

[Becs]

Update to message 78:
824 / 3000 pages

[Jess]

I'll got with 800 pages. 200 pages per week seems achievable.

Week 1 - 64 pages 122 pages 69 pages Total Week 1 - 255 pages
Week 2 - 106 pages 33 pages Total Week 2 - 139 pages
Week 3 - 83 pages 161 pages Total Week 3 - 244 pages
Week 4 - bookcover:War and Peace|656] 36 pages 150 pages 90 pages 88 pages Total Week 4 - 364 pages

Total 1,002 pages

[Meghan L]

I'm in for 7.

[Luisa]

update message 62

books: 1/6
pages: 560/1,500

[Susan]

I'll try for 7. Thanks

[Ashley]

Ill try for 12 books

[Meaghan]

I'm going to try for 15 books

9/15

Gmorning, Gnight!: Little Pep Talks for Me & You
Wolverine: The Long Night
They Do It with Mirrors
Antibodies
Norse Mythology
We
Curtain Down at Her Majesty’s: The Death of Queen Victoria in the Words of Those Who Were There
I, Robot
The Miniaturist

[Consuelo]

Update to msg 43: 2/8

[[deleted user]]

January Reading Marathon

Please sign me up for 12 books. Thanks!
13/12 - Challenge completed!

1. Warlight
2. I Loved You More
3. Transcription
4. A Wolf Called Romeo
5. Taking Turns: Stories from Hiv/AIDS Care Unit 371
6. The Red Pencil
7. Troilus and Cressida
8. The Two Noble Kinsmen
9. American Spy
10. The Best We Could Do
11. Death Is Hard Work
12. Washington Black
13. The Overstory

[Gwen S.]

Please update GR January 2019 Marathon Challenge: 1/10 novels & 35/2100pages turned.

Started off with an unexpected first novel read for 2019, found as I was browsing my Amazon Kindle free books. I stumbled across, "Two Henrys" by Kevin Allison. It was well written with enough humor to cover the pain of being different. Loved it!

[Charity]

I’m in for 7 books.

11/7

1. The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende 1/4/19
2. Because You'll Never Meet Me by Leah Thomas 1/4/19
3. Heart Berries: A Memoir by Terese Marie Mailhot 1/8/19
4. The Gunslinger by Stephen King 1/10/19
5. Replica by Lauren Oliver 1/13/19
6. The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly by Stephanie Oakes 1/14/19
7. The Last Time I Lied by Riley Sager 1/20/19
8. Sweet Little Lies by Caz Frear 1/21/19
9. Dead Witch Walking by Kim Harrison 1/26/19
10. Dorothy Must Die by Danielle Paige 1/28/19
11. Dumplin' by Julie Murphy 1/29/19

[Michele]

This is my first time doing this challenge. I am in for 5 books

[Crystal]

Update to msg 14: 1/7

[Jordynn]

Update msg 41
1/5