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EMILY'S PROGRESS TRACKER
GOAL: Finish 4 books to complete the ATY challenge and my personal rejects challenge (and, in the process, complete my Goodreads goal)
BOOKS IN PROGRESS
- Major Pettigrew's Last Stand by Helen Simonson
- Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling
PAGES READ
12/20: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - 24 Pages
12/21: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - 48 Pages; Pachinko - 50 Pages
12/22: Pachinko - 160 Pages
12/23: Pachinko - 74 Pages
12/24: Pachinko - 32 Pages
12/25: Pachinko - 123 Pages; Major Pettigrew's Last Stand - 30 Pages
12/26: Major Pettigrew's Last Stand - 10 Pages
12/27: Major Pettigrew's Last Stand - 86 Pages; Killers of the Flower Moon - 58 Pages
12/28: Major Pettigrew's Last Stand - 77 Pages; Killers of the Flower Moon - 58 Pages
12/29:
TOTAL PAGES READ: 830 Pages
BOOKS COMPLETED
- Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
BOOKS TBR
- Still Lives by Maria Hummel (Reject Challenge)
GOAL: Finish 4 books to complete the ATY challenge and my personal rejects challenge (and, in the process, complete my Goodreads goal)
BOOKS IN PROGRESS
- Major Pettigrew's Last Stand by Helen Simonson
- Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling
PAGES READ
12/20: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - 24 Pages
12/21: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - 48 Pages; Pachinko - 50 Pages
12/22: Pachinko - 160 Pages
12/23: Pachinko - 74 Pages
12/24: Pachinko - 32 Pages
12/25: Pachinko - 123 Pages; Major Pettigrew's Last Stand - 30 Pages
12/26: Major Pettigrew's Last Stand - 10 Pages
12/27: Major Pettigrew's Last Stand - 86 Pages; Killers of the Flower Moon - 58 Pages
12/28: Major Pettigrew's Last Stand - 77 Pages; Killers of the Flower Moon - 58 Pages
12/29:
TOTAL PAGES READ: 830 Pages
BOOKS COMPLETED
- Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
BOOKS TBR
- Still Lives by Maria Hummel (Reject Challenge)

BOOKS COMPLETED
BOOKS IN PROGRESS & TBR
- Snøsøsteren
- Lille tre/(The Education of Little Tree)
- The Housekeeper and the Professor (TBR)
PAGES READ
HOURS LISTENED
ZeeJane's Progress Tracker
My Goals
-Read 3 Books 5/3 {YAY!!}
-Read every day during the Read-A-Thon 9/10
Currently Reading
Completed Books
My Goals
-Read 3 Books 5/3 {YAY!!}
-Read every day during the Read-A-Thon 9/10
Currently Reading
Completed Books






BOOKS IN PROGRESS
- Ten Thousand Doors of January
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
- Rebel of the Sands
BOOKS COMPLETED
-Wanderers
Christmas in Camelot

BOOKS IN PROGRESS
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PAGES READ
12/20: 157
12/21: 75
12/22: 208
12/23: 60
12/24: 152
12/25: 48
12/26: 108
12/27: 70
12/28: 80
12/29: 402
TOTAL PAGES READ: 1,360
BOOKS COMPLETED
- Mr. Dickens and His Carol
- A Christmas Carol
- Inventing Scrooge
- Doctor Who: A Brief History of Time Lords
- The Refrigerator Monologues
- Doctor Who: Ghost Stories
- I Am Gandhi: A Graphic Biography of a Hero
- My Sister, the Serial Killer
BOOKS TBR
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Start point: Mr Dickens and His Carol, Samantha Silva - on page 36
12/20: 249pg
12/21: 0pg
12/22: 68 + 151 + 7 = 226pg
12/23: 89pg
12/24: 238pg
12/25: 65pg
12/26: 216 + 26 = 242pg
12/27: 110pg
12/28: 210pg
12/29:
TOTAL PAGES READ:
IN PROGRESS
Broken Heart Attack, James J Cudney
Science(ish), Rick Edwards
BOOKS COMPLETED
Mr Dickens and His Carol, Samantha Silva
Ruddy Gore, Kerry Greenwood
Murder on Washington Square, Victoria Thompson
Aunt Dimity and the Wishing Well, Nancy Atherton
Thread the Halls, Lea Wait
12/20: 249pg
12/21: 0pg
12/22: 68 + 151 + 7 = 226pg
12/23: 89pg
12/24: 238pg
12/25: 65pg
12/26: 216 + 26 = 242pg
12/27: 110pg
12/28: 210pg
12/29:
TOTAL PAGES READ:
IN PROGRESS
Broken Heart Attack, James J Cudney
Science(ish), Rick Edwards
BOOKS COMPLETED
Mr Dickens and His Carol, Samantha Silva
Ruddy Gore, Kerry Greenwood
Murder on Washington Square, Victoria Thompson
Aunt Dimity and the Wishing Well, Nancy Atherton
Thread the Halls, Lea Wait

Pages read
12/20: 221
12/21: 148
12/22: 335
12/23: 198
12/24 and 12/25 169
12/26: 98
12/27: 141
12/28: 205
12/29: 175
Total pages read: 1690
Books completed:
The Dutch House - Ann Patchett (audio)
Margaret the First - Danielle Dutton (book)
Normal People - Sally Rooney (audio)
Envious Casca - Georgette Heyer (book)
This Land is My Land: A Graphic History of Big Dreams, Micronations, and Other Self-Made States - Andy Warner (graphic novel)
This Woman's Work - Julie Delporte (graphic novel)
My Queen, My Mother: A Living Novena - Marge Steinhage Fenelon(book)
Pictures from Italy - Charles Dickens (ebook)
False Dawn - Edith Wharton (book)
Returning to Basecamp - Kathryn Jeffers (book)

Update: Went better than expected.
Pages Read:
12/20: 39
12/21: 55
12/22: 81
12/23: 59
12/24: 40
12/25: 48
12/26: 112
12/27: 32
12/28: 46
12/29: 112
Total: 624
Books Completed:
The Roanoke Girls
Go Set a Watchman
Heating Cooling: 52 Micro-Memoirs

Goal: Finish current 3 books. Complete 3 more.
Currently Reading
Akata Witch
Little Weirds
Up Next (This may change)
Paper Girls, Vol. 1
Life Undercover: Coming of Age in the CIA
Love Me Back
Pages Read (est.)
092 pg - Fri Dec 20
178 pg - Sat Dec 21
039 pg - Sun Dec 22
205 pg - Mon Dec 23
068 pg - Tue Dec 24
027 pg - Wed Dec 25
000 pg - Thur Dec 26
000 pg - Fri Dec 27
000 pg - Sat Dec 28
000 pg - Sun Dec 29
609 pages total
Completed Books





Goals: Finish the four books needed to close out two of my yearly challenges, including the ATY.
Currently Reading:
Completed Books
The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
The Garden of Evening Mists
Next Christmas in Girouette
House on Endless Waters
Pages Read
Dec 20: 152 (book has 182 pages, I read 30 yesterday)
Dec 21: 211
Dec 22: 139
Dec 23:
Dec 24:
Dec 25: 158
Dec 26: 205
Dec 27: 115
Dec 28:
Dec 29:
Total Pages: 980

BOOKS IN PROGRESS
Not sure what to read next - thinking about switching out Memoirs of a Geisha for Never Let Me Go
PAGES READ
12/20: 0
12/21: Rebecca -105
12/22: Verity - 299 Never Let Me Go - 13
12/23: Never Let Me Go - 47
12/24: 0
12/25:
12/26:
12/27:
12/28:
12/29:
TOTAL PAGES READ: 464
BOOKS COMPLETED
Rebecca
Verity
BOOKS TBR
Iron Gold
Memoirs of a Geisha

GOAL: Finish 2 books to complete my Back to the Classics Challenge and 1 ARC. No loose ends on Jan 1!
BOOKS IN PROGRESS
- Vanity Fair
- Superbugs: The Race to Stop an Epidemic
- Hadji Murad
PAGES READ
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TOTAL PAGES READ:
BOOKS COMPLETED
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2295
How many books have you read?
8
What are you reading now?
None!
What have you finished reading?
Violent Ends
What Was Mine
Little Girls
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic
Are You My Mother? A Comic Drama
Behind Closed Doors
Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore
Burying the Honeysuckle Girls
What is your goal in this read-a-thon?
Read as much as I can, and hopefully finish off ATY!
PAGES READ
12/20: 118
12/21: 220
12/22: 100
12/23: 165
12/24: 396 (thanks to graphic novels!)
12/25: 478 (again, thanks to graphic novels!)
12/26: 180
12/27: 252
12/28: 194
12/29: 192
TOTAL PAGES READ: 2295
BOOKS COMPLETED
Violent Ends
What Was Mine
Little Girls
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic
Are You My Mother? A Comic Drama
Behind Closed Doors
Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore
Burying the Honeysuckle Girls
Books mentioned in this topic
Heating & Cooling: 52 Micro-Memoirs (other topics)My Sister, the Serial Killer (other topics)
Burying the Honeysuckle Girls (other topics)
Returning to Basecamp (other topics)
Doctor Who: The Twelfth Doctor: Ghost Stories (other topics)
More...
As always, this is your official progress post. Use it to share your progress with the group and offer encouragement to your fellow read-a-thonners.
Tell us...
How many pages have you read?
How many books have you read?
What are you reading now?
What have you finished reading?
What is your goal in this read-a-thon?
As with all our read-a-thons, we want to remind participants that the idea is to read, read, read. Read as much as you can and have as much fun as you can doing it. Don't make reading a job or a chore. Don't let the progress of others intimidate or discourage you. Everyone reads at their own pace and we're here to have fun. Go on! Get started! Read and enjoy!