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Read-A-Palooza Reporting Thread and Goal Thermometer
As of 6/9All About Corduroy = 60 pages
Recursion = 37 pages
The Twits = 76 pages
Ready Player One = 157 pages
Mittens = 28 pages
The Woman in the Window = 429 pages
Psycho = 176 pages
Gonzo and the Great Race = 29 pages
The Rescuers = 94 pages
Wolfhunter River = 126 pages
Alice = 50 pages
Total = 1,262 pages
Week 1 - June 1st through 7thI read
An Unconventional Courtship 230 pg ***
Flax's Pursuit 294 pg ****
Total of 524 pg
Week 2 ~ Report 1Book: Wanting ~ 06.08 ★★★
Pages: 315
Book: Cream of the Crop ~ 06.09 ★★★★
Pages: 384
Total Pages: 699
Report for week ending 6/7:I read The Crossover by Kwame Alexander, 240 pages
and Mistress of All Evil: A Tale of the Dark Fairy by Serena Valentino, 320 pages
and Free Comic Book Day: Star Wars, 24 pages
and The Widow's Network, 35 pages
for a total of 619 pages
June 1 - June 7Week 1 - Mama Read...
Nobody's Angel 5* ✔️ 6/1/19
326 pages
Devil May Cry 3* ✔️ 6/6/19
317 pages
326 + 317 = 643 pgs
Week 1:June 1-7Come and Get Us 160 pages
Come and Get Us 175 pages read after 6/1 (book total pages 310)
Lady Killers: Deadly Women Throughout History 244 pages (thru June 7)
Total:579
Jane Darrowfield, Professional Busybody Barbara Ross 6/9/19, 266 pagesFor a Good PawsLinda O. Johnston 6/9/19, 288 pages
Total:554 pages
Read Week 1:
Paper Hearts 275 pages
Total for week 1, this page: 275 pages
Grand Total for week 1: 2581 pages
Week 2:
Otter Chaos 244 pages
Elfsorrow 421 pages
Total for week 2: 665 pages
total this post: 940 pages
total to date: 3246 pages
Week 1: June 1-8 670 pagesHouse Immortal by Devon Monk 06.06.19 336 pages
Cleopatra's Shadows by Emily Holleman 06.08.19 334 pages
I ReadThe Moon Over High Street 148 pages,
The Bar Code Rebellion 265 pages,
Saturday Night Dead 196 pages
For a total of 609 pages
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On the Beach Nevil Shute, 6-5-19, 5* review
Listened to audio; HC=320
Driving with the Top Down Beth Harbison, 6-6-19, 3-1/2*
Listened to audio; HC=342
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler E.L. Konigsburg, 6-7-19, 3-1/2*
PB=162
The Hate U Give Angie Thomas, 6-8-19, 4*
Listened to audio; HC=444
320+342+162+444=1,268
Week 1: June 1-7Elantris - 622
The Prick - 233
The Kiss Thief - 320
Secret Girl - 420
Imposter - 328
Seeker - 214
Edward the Emu - 32
Broken Wings - 325
The Nine - 364
Pig and Small - 32
The Peer and the Puppet - 391
Wild Pride - 277
The Foggy, foggy forest - 24
Whirl (DNF at 81%) - 208
The Thief (DNF at 20%) - 56
Pig the Grub - 24
Air Awakens - 330
Total: 4200 pages
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Total pages read: 582
Incomplete
, 156 pagesComplete
, 426 pages
My 500 pages read was Various single issue Rick and Morty comics which added up to 139 pages.
Without Pity: Ann Rule's Most Dangerous Killers 12 pages
The Silent Patient 142 pages
Red, White & Royal Blue 76 pages
Gemina 136 pages
Total= 505
June 9-14Post 1
Far and Near: On Days Like These 383 pg
Kill the Queen 480 pg
Riverworld and other stories 264 pg
The Rostikov Legacy 80 pg
Only the Worthy 234 pg
Total: 1'441
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Game of Bones Carolyn Haines 6/11/19, 336 pagesCherry Pies & Deadly Lies Darci Hannah 6/12/19, 384 pages
Total: 720
Week # 2 ~ June 8-14 so far
Pride 4.5* ✔️ 6/8/19187 pages
Published February 25th 2019
Beauty and the Blacksmith 4* ✔️ 6/9/19
224 pages
Published April 30th 2013
Deep Redemption 4* ✔️ 6/12329 pages
Published July 10th 2016
Mama totals
187 + 224 + 329 = 740 pages
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= 345
= 129
= 243Total=717
Week one page count 1055
*Nice Girls Don't Have Fangs pg 355
*Nice Girls Don't Date Dead Men pg 376
*Nice Girls Don't Live Forever pg 324
Week 2 (June 8-14)The Culling Trials (DNF at 34%): 80 pages
After the Night (DNF at 50%): 176 pages
City of Brass: 533 pages
Savage Royals: 200 pages
Star Crossed: 487 pages
Marked by Powers (DNF at 40%): 104 pages
Charcoal Tears: 338 pages
Magic Trials: 267 pages
Finding Somewhere to Belong (DNF at 32%): 84 pages
The Penelopiad: 198 pages
Hell is a Harem (DNF at 30%): 75 pages
Taming (DNF at 42%): 104 pages
In the Arms of the Elite: 340 pages
The Old Man and the Sea: 127 pages
Gifted Thief: 348 pages
Crooked Kingdom: 536 pages
Total: 3995 pages
Week 2 totalsLady Killers: Deadly Women Throughout History 72 pages (total of 316)
Cold Waters 323 pages
Sincerely Cinderella 190 pages
Total: 585 pages
My books for the 2nd half of the first week and week 2:Love Storm (65)
Nur der Hamster war Zeuge: Soko Elsbeth ermittelt lit. transl: The Hamster Was The Only Witness: Task Force Elsbeth (200)
War of the Roses (40 - estimated [250 words/pg & 10,000 words novella] a key I found somewhere on GR ages ago but forgot to write down the source)
Mansfield Park (384)
Mein unglaubliches Leben mit einem Mann, der sein Gedächtnis verlor und nach 25 Jahren wiederfand. lit. transl: My Unbelievable Life With A Husband Who Lost His Memory And Re-gained (actually Found) It 25 Years Later (208)
Gift of Desire (152)
One Night with her Bodyguard (85)
Bound by my Stepbrother (30)
Taught by my Stepbrother (29)
Teased by my Stepbrother (29)
=> 1,222 pages
June 9-14 Post 2 -
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time 266 pg
Hook: Dead to Rights 147 pg
The Ivonov Diamond 83 pg
Myrrolen's Ghost Circus 87 pg
Ghost Speaker 82 pg
665 pages
ReadThe Nothingness of Ben 250 pages
Unwelcome Home 190 pages
The Kayan's Mage 126 pages
Oz 274 pages
Luck in the Shadows 497 pages
Total this post: 1337 pages
Total for week 2: 2002 pages
Total to date: 4583 pages
Sorry, I haven't been doing this quite right, so it's time to catch up.June 1-7 - Messenger of Truth 340 pages
June 8-18 - Uncommon Grounds 248 pages
I've got it now.
June 1 - 7: 397 pagesMostly Sunny: How I Learned to Keep Smiling Through the Rainiest Days by Janice Dean 6/5/19...212 pages
Monument to the Dead by Sheila Connolly...185 pages
June 8 - 14: 667 pages
Monument to the Dead by Sheila Connolly 6/10/19...135 pages
The Whole Town's Talking by Fannie Flagg 6/14/19...402 pages
Love Lies Bleeding by Susan Wittig Albert...130 pages
June 8-14 - Books/Pages
- 6/9 - 384 p.
- 6/10 - 416 p.
- 6/10 - 368 p.
- 6/11 - 100 p.
- 6/13 - 384 p.
- 6/14 - 348 p.Total Pages-2,000
June 8 - 14Death Ship of Dartmouth 392 pages finished 6.14.19
The Other Woman 342 pages finished 6.9.19
Driving Mr. Albert: A Trip Across America with Einstein's Brain 86 pages finished 6.11.19
The Girl in the Woods by Camilla Lackberg 200 pages
week 2
total - 1,020 pages
Seeing Red, 6/13/19, 368 pagesAll-Butter ShortDead, 6/14/19, 204 pages
Strictly Murder, 6/14/19, 228 pages
Total: 800 pages
Week 2Road to Peace finished 06/09/19**** 257 pages
Strip Me finished 06/13/19*** 248 pages
Blindside read 184 pgs
Total Read - 689 pages
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Pages read: 760
Incomplete:
, pages 252 to 277 (total 26 pages read)
, pages 1 to 59Complete
, 222 pages
, 270 pages
, pages 157 to 339 (total of 183 pages read)
June 8 - 14:Total pages: 1569
1. A Wonderlandiful World by Shannon Hale 6/8/19 320 pages
2. A Corner of the Universe by Ann M. Martin 6/10/19
3. Stealing with Style by Emyl Jenkins 6/12/19 338 pages
4. Reunion by Hannah Pittard 6/14/19 288 pages
5. Me Before You by Jojo Moyes 6/14/19 369 pages
8-14 June: 2++ books/756 pagesThe Summer of Sunshine and Margot 36 pages to finish it
Fix Her Up 400 pages
Forever and Always 166 pages
Cowboy to the Core 154 pages
June 8-14: Goal 250 PagesPages completed: 408
1. 220; An Inconvenient Ward by Audrey Harrison; 06/12/2019;
2. 188; Paris - and My Love by Mary Burchell; 06/14/2019
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Week 2June 8 - June 14
☑ One Night at Finn's (6/9) ★★★★
Page Count 283
☑ Sweet Thursday (6/9) ★★★★
Page Count 192
☑ Howl For It (6/10) ★★★★
Page Count 337
☑ One Wild Finn (6/11) ★★★½
Page Count 204
☑ Logan's Need (6/12) ★★★★½
Page Count 320
☑ A Chip and a Chair (6/12) ★★★★½
Page Count 347
☑ Flux (6/14) ★★★★½
Page Count 206
In this Post: 1889
Personal Total To Date: 4348
June 8 - 14 Long Hard Ride - 287 pages
The Cactus - 364 pages
Decked - 277 pages
The Physics of Everyday Things - 256 pages
Total: 1184 pages
June 8 - 14 Finished:
East of Eden - 159 pages
Progress:
A Brief History of Misogyny: The World's Oldest Prejudice - 98 pages
Lab Girl - 64 pages
Under the Dome - 84
Total: 405 pages
June 8-14:The Year of Magical Thinking: 50 % = 135 pp.
The Agony House 272 pp
Instead of Three Wishes 150 pp
The Kiss Quotient 310 pp.
135+272+150+310 = 867
6/8 - 6/14 - 1681 pg totalA Beautiful Mess *** 6/8/19 330 pg
Last Train to Istanbul 395 pg *****
Trust with a Chaser (read audio - no hardback edition. paperback edition 278 pg **** 6/9/19
I'll Be Slaying You **** 6/13/19 275 pg
Neanderthal Seeks Human **** 6/14/19 403 pg
I read The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography, 243 pagesand started reading Dead Witch Walking, 43 pages
Total pages: 286
LaurLa's Read-A-Palooza
Week 2 ~ Report 2
Book: Kiss Me, Dancer ~ 06.10 ★★★
Pages: 230
Book: Honeymoon for One ~ 06.11 ★★★
Pages: 296
Book: Invisible Prison ~ 06.11 ★★★
Pages: 129
Book: Worthy ~ 06.12 ★★★
Pages: 209
Book: Joy Ride ~ 06.12 ★★★★
Pages: 300
Book: Vampires are Forever ~ 06.13 ★★★★
Pages: 381
Book: Dangerous Secrets ~ 06.13 ★★★★
Pages: 229
Total Pages: 1,774
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