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message 1851: by Elena (new)

Elena Akgül | 137 comments Updated msg #1151: 20,350/30,000


message 1852: by Chrissie (new)

Chrissie | 327 comments Update to message 92:

Total Pages Read: 23,135/50,000


message 1853: by Sháy (last edited Sep 30, 2020 09:10AM) (new)

Sháy The Obscure Bookworm (obscurebookworm) | 62 comments Update for MSG #63:

Progress: 22,299 / 20,000

September: 3,230 pages this month

-- Stories of September ~ ( 593 pages )
-- One More Step ~ ( 658 pages )
-- Cold Queen ~ ( 201 pages )
-- The Moth and the Flame ~ ( 432 pages )
-- Kissed by an Angel/The Power of Love/Soulmates ~ ( 704 pages )
-- Evercrossed ~ ( 304 pages )
-- Everlasting ~ ( 338 pages )

_______________________________________________

I finished my challenge, however, I still have more book I plan to read, So I'll just update at the end of the month like I have been until the year is done. :)


message 1854: by Rachael (new)

Rachael (allons-y-bookworm) | 4775 comments September update to message 11: 28,462/30,000 total pages turned


message 1855: by Beverly (new)

Beverly (zippymom) | 1486 comments Updated message #25: 71,479/60,000


message 1856: by Margie (last edited Sep 30, 2020 01:07PM) (new)

Margie | 994 comments Update to message #18:

Progress: 66,555/75,000 89% complete


message 1857: by Amy (new)

Amy (amy_graves) | 647 comments update to message 7:
finished Sons of Anarchy: Bratva - 256 pages
pages read challenge total: 13,848/15,000 pages


message 1858: by Fran (new)

Fran | 306 comments Yippee! Ive finally reached 40,000 pages!

update message #145 40,188/50,000


message 1859: by Eggp (new)

Eggp | 487 comments Monthly update:
Goal: 23,196/25,000, 92.78% - 83 total books.

September - 8 books, 2,284 pages. 23,196 total pages.

76. Death Is a Lonely Business (Crumley Mysteries, #1) - 240 pages
77. Widdershins (Whyborne & Griffin, #1) - 224 pages
78. Romancing Mister Bridgerton (Bridgertons, #4) - 432 pages
79. Threshold (Whyborne & Griffin, #2) - 172 pages
80. The Rediscovery of Man - 381 pages
81. The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot, #4) - 368 pages
82. Birds of America: Stories - 291 pages
83. The Outlaw Album - 176 pages


message 1860: by Charity (new)

Charity (faeryrebel78) | 1465 comments Updated message 14.

30,521/35,000


message 1861: by oshizu (last edited Sep 30, 2020 07:30PM) (new)

oshizu | 5762 comments Suzanne wrote: "Update to msg #192:

September's Read Books = 2,516
Girl Logic: The Genius and the Absurdity by Iliza Shlesinger - ***** - 9/1/2020 - 264 Pages
[book:Head Lopper, ..."


@Suzanne
I am unable to update your progress at this time.
Please add up your total pages turned, then post your current progress using the requested format. Thanks!


message 1862: by oshizu (new)

oshizu | 5762 comments Carmen wrote: "Update to message #66

PROGRESS: 87,325/75,000 🐉🐉

JANUARY
FEBRUARY
MARCH
APRIL
MAY
JUNE
JULY
AUGUST
SEPTEMBER

What am I now, double dragon-elf? 😁"


@Carmen
LOL, great job on evolving in our first Double Dragon.
Nice try, but Elf is only a solo rank. Haha


message 1863: by oshizu (new)

oshizu | 5762 comments Doe wrote: "Update for Message 31

I read 2467 pages in September.

My year to date total is 20,184! I’ve reached my goal for the year. Is it possible to increase it? And how would I do that?

Thanks!
Doe"

@Doe

Congrats on reaching your initial goal. To increase your goal, simply post in this thread that you'd like to raise your goal.
For the Oct 1st update, I will revise your goal to 25,000 pages.
If you prefer a different goal, just post to let me know or send me a message. :D


message 1864: by oshizu (last edited Sep 30, 2020 07:40PM) (new)

oshizu | 5762 comments Sháy wrote: "Update for MSG #63:

Progress: 22,299 / 20,000

September: 3,230 pages this month

-- Stories of September ~ ( 593 pages )
-- One More Step ~ ( 658 pages )
-..."


@Shay
Great job on reaching your Let's Turn Pages goal.
And I appreciate you letting me know, too!
I'll be moving "you" to the COMPLETED list tomorrow. 😊


message 1865: by Jenn (new)

Jenn M | 266 comments update to message #1451 --used to be #1452
21,512 / 50,000


message 1868: by Debbie (new)

Debbie (clumsywolfy) | 37 comments update 1838
Progress: 7390/40,000 pages

Total January: 740

Paper Princess: 370
Broken Prince : 370

Total February: 1284

The Queen of Nothing : 300
They The Pretty Stars : 165
Legendary : 451
Evermore : 368

Total March: 377

Resurrect : 377

Total April: 808

The Last Wish : 360
The Beautiful : 448

Total July: 3041

Stalking Jack the Ripper : 337
Magic Trials : 267
Magic Secret : 294
Magic Fury: 301
Magic Unchained : 320
Magic Flame : 351
Hitched: The Bachelorette : 230
Hitched: The Top Ten : 226
Hitched: The Final Five : 232
Hitched: The One : 220
Half-Blood: 263

Total august: 652

Grave Mistakes : 312
Grave Consequences : 340

Total September: 488
Supernatural Slayer Squad : 242
Demons : 246


message 1869: by bailey, Challenges (new)

bailey (bailsbookshelves) | 1228 comments update msg 613

Progress: 14,728/20,000


message 1870: by oshizu (last edited Oct 01, 2020 02:52PM) (new)

oshizu | 5762 comments LET'S TURN PAGES: September Report
Duration: January 1 to September 31, 2020


The progress of everyone who's posted a comment recently has been updated on this thread's first page.
Here's how our group performed during the first three quarters of 2020.

Pages pledged; 4,759,000
Pages turned : 2,654,981 (55.8% of pages pledged)
Started 169 active participants
Done 15 (8.9%)

With three months left in the year, now's a good time to reassess your challenge goal. Consider how many pages you could reasonably turn between now and December 31st, then adjust your goal accordingly. To raise or lower your goal, you can post in this thread or send me a message.


message 1871: by oshizu (new)

oshizu | 5762 comments Please vote in the 2021 Yearly Challenges poll

Cast a vote in this poll, which runs from Oct 1st to 15th, to help choose which of this year's yearly challenges will return in 2021.
For more information and a link to the poll, click here.


message 1872: by Marta (new)

Marta (mrsmdma) | 90 comments Update Msg #160

Goal: 25,000
Progress: 18308/25000

January - 2466
The Sheen on the Silk - 518
Deception on His Mind - 616
In Pursuit of the Proper Sinner - 596
A Traitor to Memory - 736

February - 1758
The Book Thief - 552
The Dilemma - 662
The Art Forger - 384
Bored of the Rings - 160

March - 1905
The Ice Queen- 211
American Wife - 555
Dopeworld: Adventures in the Global Drug Trade - 432
Original Sin - 416
Murder in the Palais Royal - 291

April - 3258
Sepulchre (Languedoc, #2)- 565
A Place of Hiding (Inspector Lynley, #12) - 514
City of Girls - 496
The Heist (Gabriel Allon, #14) - 467
The Barefoot Queen - 656
What Came Before He Shot Her (Inspector Lynley, #14) - 560

May - 2615
First Lady - 430
Cane River - 432
Careless in Red (Inspector Lynley, #15) - 640
A Cup of Friendship - 291
I Saw Him Die - 400
An Obvious Enchantment - 416

June - 2207
The Royal Governess- 368
Kabul Beauty School: An American Woman Goes Behind the Veil - 301
This Body of Death (Inspector Lynley, #16) - 704
Women of Means: The Fascinating Biographies of Royals, Heiresses, Eccentrics and Other Poor Little Rich Girls - 224
Believing the Lie (Inspector Lynley, #17) - 610

July - 841
Hornet's Nest (Andy Brazil, #1) - 377
Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America - 464

August - 1548
Dawning of the Raj: The Life and Trials of Warren Hastings - 335
Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man - 225
Poland - 620
The Boys from Dolores: Fidel Castro's Classmates from Revolution to Exile - 368

September - 1716
Queen of Fashion: What Marie Antoinette Wore to the Revolution - 412
Boss Tweed: The Rise and Fall of the Corrupt Pol Who Conceived the Soul of Modern New York - 400
The Mysterious Private Thompson: The Double Life of Sarah Emma Edmonds, Civil War Soldier - 272
Old Sins - 632


message 1873: by Beth (new)

Beth | 36 comments Overdue update to msg #416:

14,299/20,000


message 1874: by Beverly (new)

Beverly (zippymom) | 1486 comments Updated message #25: 71,939/60,000


message 1875: by Wiltshire Hermit (new)

Wiltshire Hermit | 611 comments Msg 100 updated:

25/24 books
6,279/5,000 pages


message 1876: by Kat (new)

Kat (curious-kat) Msg 1529 updated

9,939/10,000

Almost there!


message 1877: by Amanda (new)

Amanda | 410 comments Update to Message 365:

Just finished reading:

Big Summer- 368 pages
Playing Nice- 402 pages

29,912 pages read
88 pages remaining


message 1878: by Laureen (new)

Laureen | 1054 comments Update to Message 1239
Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators
15,715/20,000


message 1879: by Beverly (new)

Beverly (zippymom) | 1486 comments Updated message 25: 72,734/60,000


message 1880: by Heather (new)

Heather (bigaitchc) Updated msg #23: 40,159/50,000


message 1881: by CC (new)

CC Sanders (ccsreadingjourney) Update message 1758

Total pages to date: 38,653/40,000


message 1882: by Elena (new)

Elena Akgül | 137 comments Updated msg #1151: 21,294/30,000


message 1883: by Fran (new)

Fran | 306 comments update message #145 41,289/50,000


message 1884: by Greg (last edited Oct 07, 2020 10:12PM) (new)

Greg (lupercross) | 2257 comments The Stars, Like Dust, 304 pages, Termite Hill, 614 pages, and Rules of War, 336 pages.

15237/24000 pages


message 1885: by Beverly (new)

Beverly (zippymom) | 1486 comments Updated message #25: 73,751/60,000


message 1886: by Maria (new)

Maria (mariah90602) | 2287 comments Update message 129

60,782/75,000


message 1887: by Amanda (new)

Amanda | 410 comments Update to Message 364:

Finished reading:
In Five Years- 272 pages
Punk 57- 343 pages

30,527 pages read!!!


message 1888: by Amy (new)

Amy (amy_graves) | 647 comments update to message 7:
finished reading The Grim Sleeper: The Lost Women of South Central - 325 pages
pages read challenge total: 14,173/15,000 pages
Can you please raise my goal to 20,000 pages please?


message 1889: by Barry (new)

Barry  Cleary (bcleary22) | 360 comments Updated Post #280:

Book #19 - Family Jewels by Stuart Woods - Pg. 311
Book #20 - Horns by Joe Hill - Pg. 437

Total pages = 8,067 of 14,000


message 1890: by Laureen (new)

Laureen | 1054 comments Update to Message 1239
Birds Without Wings by Louis de Bernieres (551 pages)
16,266/20,000


message 1891: by Beverly (new)

Beverly (zippymom) | 1486 comments Updated message #25: 74,103/60,000


message 1892: by joelyn (new)

joelyn (joelynchristene) | 51 comments Message 1365 Update!

3,619/5,000 pages complete! :)


message 1893: by Greg (new)

Greg (lupercross) | 2257 comments Certain Prey, 384 pages

15621/24000


message 1894: by oshizu (last edited Oct 10, 2020 03:39PM) (new)

oshizu | 5762 comments Amy wrote: "update to message 7:
finished reading The Grim Sleeper: The Lost Women of South Central - 325 pages
pages read challenge total: 14,173/15,000 pages
Can you please raise my goal to 20,000..."


Great job on reaching your initial goal already!
I've raised your goal to 20k pages as you requested Y


message 1895: by oshizu (new)

oshizu | 5762 comments Amanda wrote: "Update to Message 364:

Finished reading:
In Five Years- 272 pages
Punk 57- 343 pages

30,527 pages read!!!"


Congrats on completing your challenge, Amanda.
Since you don't mention changing your challenge goal, I've moved you to the COMPLETED list. Way to go!


message 1896: by joelyn (new)

joelyn (joelynchristene) | 51 comments Message 1365 Update!

3,737/5,000 pages complete! :)


message 1897: by Janet (new)

Janet (ajby) Update to message #1261
22,283/30,000


message 1898: by Taya (new)

Taya Fosmire (bibliotaya) | 55 comments update message #1038: 31,483/40,000


message 1899: by Amy (new)

Amy (amy_graves) | 647 comments update to message 7:
finished reading The People vs. Alex Cross - 413 pages
pages read challenge total: 14,586/20,000 pages


message 1900: by Kat (new)

Kat (curious-kat) Msg. 1529 updated:

10,339/10,000 pages

Goal complete! :)


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