Let's Turn Pages Challenge - 2015 Showing 1,851-1,900 of 2,324

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25,420 / 40,000 pages

Only four books finished this month, but two were rather on the long and complex side.

01376 The Dying Grass: A Novel of the Nez Perce War by William T. Vollmann
00192 Desperate Characters by Paula Fox
00290 Gilgamesh: A New English Version by Stephen Mitchell
00931 Terra Nostra by Carlos Fuentes


my complete list

[Kelly]

Joining this challenge a bit late (seems to be my style lately!).

I would like to aim for 15,000 words.

As of right now, I have read 7,606.

Full list in my corner.

[Juliefellioncomcast.net]

Long Way Home. Louise Penny pgs. 384

[Juliefellioncomcast.net]

Julie F.

[Linda]

For august 1875 pages.
Total of 14728

Burn / James Patterson 401 pages
The aviators wife/ Melanie Benjamin 403 pages
Devices and Desires/P.D. James 433 pages
The bean tree/Barbara Kingsolver 312 pages (reread, didn't know it)
The postmistress/Sarah Blake 326 pages


Linda Ann

[Linda]

My total is 15353
I missed a couple books.in June ...

It's after 1a.m.
Spent over an hour fixing my mistakes...
Leaves me with 6.5 hours of sleep....

Linda Ann

[Amanda]

I'm still so far from my goal...up to 15,482/40,000

[Canadian Dragon]

74) Dark Witch p 342
75) Locke & Key, Vol. 5: Clockworks p 159

total 24312/30000

[Clare]

Updated message 1361

New total =

Clare | 8,121 / 12,000

[Eggp]

Monthly update:
Goal: 36,511/40,000, 91.27% - 126 total books.

August - 13 books, 3,830 pages. 36,511 total pages.

114. The Ghost Brigades (Old Man's War, #2) - 356 pages
115. The President - 286 pages
116. Love Among the Chickens (Ukridge, #1) - 153 pages
117. Guards! Guards! (Discworld, #8; City Watch #1) - 355 pages
118. Nothing Lasts Forever (Die Hard, #1) - 246 pages
119. Speak - 336 pages
120. Dead Sea - 570 pages
121. Brave New World - 192 pages
122. A Head Full of Ghosts - 304 pages
123. The Man With The Getaway Face (Parker, #2) - 226 pages
124. The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot #1) - 208 pages
125. The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches (Flavia de Luce, #6) - 336 pages
126. Catch Me If You Can - 262 pages

[Lynn]

Update to Message 103.

47,505/ 50,000

[Felicia]

The Wind in the Willows finished. 256 pages.

Making me: 6354

[[deleted user]]

I don't think I remembered to update last month.
In July I read 8,126 pages and in August I read 5,604 pages for a total of 55,811 pages.
I have reached my new goal of 55,000 pages. I don't think I will set a new goal at this point but I will keep counting to see how far I get.

[Paul Emily]

Updating message 1,833 with 218. Nowhere Land by Katherine Applegate - 176p and 219. Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie - 432p

59,505/67,500

[Dominique]

Number 42 updated: 21 923/30 000

[Juliefellioncomcast.net]

The Long Way Home. pgs 383. Louise Penny Julie F.

[Barry]

Updated post 907

Added Blood Moon by Alexandra Sokoloff

Total pages YTD = 6,997 of 10,000 goal.

[Winter, Group Reads]

UPDATE FROM AUGUST

August:

1. The Home and the World, Rabindranath Tagore - 08.02.15 - 174 pages
2. Fruen fra havet, Henrik Ibsen - 08.05.15 - 106 pages
3. Sværmere, Knut Hamsun - 08.06.15 - 88 pages
4. Homo Faber, Max Frisch - 08.13.15 - 193 pages
5. Doctor Sleep, Stephen King - 08.15.15 - 545 pages
6. Ravenshade, C.S Marks - 08.17.15 - 576 pages
7. The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, Alexander McCall Smith - 08.22.15 - 235 pages
8. Around the World in 80 Days, Jules Verne - 08.26.15 - 154 pages
9. Jan van Huysums Blomsterstykke, Henrik Wergeland - 08.30.15 - 90 pages
10. Outcaste, C.S. Marks - 08.31.15 - 402 pages

Total: 2563 pages

21026/25000 pages

[Susan C]

Updated message 17



113. The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared read 8/26/2015 384 pages
114. Go Set a Watchman read 8/27/2015 191 pages
115. The Widower's Tale read 8/31/2015 402 pages

Finished 34,918/40,000 pages

[Mary Pat]

UPDATE:


16,864/26,000 - 9,136 to go

211 - God Blessedly America: Stories
244 - 101 Things You Didn't Know about Irish History: The People, Places, Culture, and Tradition of the Emerald Isle
748 - Brisingr
849 - Inheritance
473 - Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption
48 - The Little Mermaid
896 - Outlander
275 - Fortune's Fool
39 - The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood / La Belle au bois dormant
532 - For a Few Demons More
96 - The Snow Queen Hans Christian Andersen
48 - Walking
336 - The Snow Queen Mercedes Lackey
345 - The Sleeping Beauty
48 - Beauty and the Beast
329 - Beauty and the Werewolf
209 - Living in the Unlimited Universe
144 - Chasers of the Light: Poems from the Typewriter Series
368 - Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration
560 - Gone Girl
483 - The Innocents Abroad
288 - The Bell Jar
608 - Invisible Man
423 - My Sister's Keeper
337 - Crucible of Gold
340 - The God of Small Things
743 - Dragonfly in Amber
222 - Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion
96 - Phineas Gage: A Gruesome but True Story About Brain Science
268 - Like Water for Chocolate
1,168 - Atlas Shrugged
128 - Searching for Chipeta: The Story of a Ute and Her People
140 - Food Rules: An Eater's Manual
256 - Pebble in the Sky
180 - The Giver
485 - City of Bones
431 - This Star Won't Go Out: The Life and Words of Esther Grace Earl
531 - All the Light We Cannot See
336 - Station Eleven
286 - Sword-Dancer
450 - The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
627 - Dragons of a Fallen Sun
384 - The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared
256 - Elsewhere
870 - Voyager

[Stephanie (Chinchillita)]

I will continue to update semi-regularly! *Update Message 691*
144. Moon Called (324) 8/21/15
145. Soulless: The Manga, Vol. 1 (228) 8/21/15
146. Rebel Mechanics (310) 8/22/15
147. Armada (355) 8/22/15
148. Eeny Meeny (420) 8/23/15
149. Inkdeath (675) 8/26/15
150. What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (303) 8/27/15
151. The Name of the Wind (662) 8/31/15
152. Go Set a Watchman (278) 9/1/15
153. Spelled (352) 9/1/15
154. The Shack (252) 9/1/15
155. Beautiful Creatures (563) 9/1/15

55045/50000

[Maria]

Please update, 51,091/50,000. Reached goal! Could I change it to 75,000 pages?

Isla and the Happily Ever After 339 pages
The CEO Buys In 412 pages
Fighting Temptation 367 pages

[Paul Emily]

Updating message 1,833 with Eye of the Needle by Ken Follett - 464p

59,969/67,500

[Charity]

Updated message 306.

Total 23863/40000

[Juliefellioncomcast.net]

Where She Went pgs 263 pgs. Gayle Forman Julie F.

[Canadian Dragon]

76) Armada p355
77) NOS4A2 p692

total 25359/30000

[Paul Emily]

Updating message 1,833 with

221. 1,227 QI Facts to Knock Your Socks Off by John Lloyd and John Mitchinson - 336p
222. The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown - 593p

60,898/67,500

[Marina]

23,165/30,000

[Janet]

Update to message 1885

12973/18250

[ChrisP]

Message 233 Updated

The Dark Half****486 pages
In the Night Room** 368 pages
Quiet Strength: The Principles, Practices & Priorities of a Winning Life***317 pages
Grimm Fairy Tales Volume 1***158 pages
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: Dreadfully Ever After**287 pages
The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History***473 pages
Dreadnought***400 pages
The 100**323 pages
The Diary of a Young Girl****283 pages

Goal: 25,641/40,000

[Mary Pat]

UPDATE:


17153/26,000 - 8,847 to go

211 - God Blessedly America: Stories
244 - 101 Things You Didn't Know about Irish History: The People, Places, Culture, and Tradition of the Emerald Isle
748 - Brisingr
849 - Inheritance
473 - Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption
48 - The Little Mermaid
896 - Outlander
275 - Fortune's Fool
39 - The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood / La Belle au bois dormant
532 - For a Few Demons More
96 - The Snow Queen Hans Christian Andersen
48 - Walking
336 - The Snow Queen Mercedes Lackey
345 - The Sleeping Beauty
48 - Beauty and the Beast
329 - Beauty and the Werewolf
209 - Living in the Unlimited Universe
144 - Chasers of the Light: Poems from the Typewriter Series
368 - Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration
560 - Gone Girl
483 - The Innocents Abroad
288 - The Bell Jar
608 - Invisible Man
423 - My Sister's Keeper
337 - Crucible of Gold
340 - The God of Small Things
743 - Dragonfly in Amber
222 - Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion
96 - Phineas Gage: A Gruesome but True Story About Brain Science
268 - Like Water for Chocolate
1,168 - Atlas Shrugged
128 - Searching for Chipeta: The Story of a Ute and Her People
140 - Food Rules: An Eater's Manual
256 - Pebble in the Sky
180 - The Giver
485 - City of Bones
431 - This Star Won't Go Out: The Life and Words of Esther Grace Earl
531 - All the Light We Cannot See
336 - Station Eleven
286 - Sword-Dancer
450 - The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
627 - Dragons of a Fallen Sun
384 - The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared
256 - Elsewhere
870 - Voyager
48 - Xingu
241 - The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories

[Cassandra]

All caught up on updates.

Congratulations to Kelsi and Maria for reaching their goals early!

[Claire]

Wow, it's been a LONG time since I updated! I just added 14 books completed, for a total of 13,754 pages so far (out of 30,000).

[Paul Emily]

Updating message 1,833 with:

223. Mutation by Katherine Applegate - 164p
224. To School Through the Fields by Alice Taylor - 183p

61,245/67,500

[Mary Pat]

UPDATE:


17443/26,000 - 8,557 to go

211 - God Blessedly America: Stories
244 - 101 Things You Didn't Know about Irish History: The People, Places, Culture, and Tradition of the Emerald Isle
748 - Brisingr
849 - Inheritance
473 - Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption
48 - The Little Mermaid
896 - Outlander
275 - Fortune's Fool
39 - The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood / La Belle au bois dormant
532 - For a Few Demons More
96 - The Snow Queen Hans Christian Andersen
48 - Walking
336 - The Snow Queen Mercedes Lackey
345 - The Sleeping Beauty
48 - Beauty and the Beast
329 - Beauty and the Werewolf
209 - Living in the Unlimited Universe
144 - Chasers of the Light: Poems from the Typewriter Series
368 - Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration
560 - Gone Girl
483 - The Innocents Abroad
288 - The Bell Jar
608 - Invisible Man
423 - My Sister's Keeper
337 - Crucible of Gold
340 - The God of Small Things
743 - Dragonfly in Amber
222 - Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion
96 - Phineas Gage: A Gruesome but True Story About Brain Science
268 - Like Water for Chocolate
1,168 - Atlas Shrugged
128 - Searching for Chipeta: The Story of a Ute and Her People
140 - Food Rules: An Eater's Manual
256 - Pebble in the Sky
180 - The Giver
485 - City of Bones
431 - This Star Won't Go Out: The Life and Words of Esther Grace Earl
531 - All the Light We Cannot See
336 - Station Eleven
286 - Sword-Dancer
450 - The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
627 - Dragons of a Fallen Sun
384 - The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared
256 - Elsewhere
870 - Voyager
48 - Xingu
241 - The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories
290 - Zoo

[Kelly]

Update to message 1,911.

Just finished Lolita which takes me up to 7,984/15,000

Full list in my corner.

[Paul Emily]

Updating message 1,833 with:

Angelfall by Susan Ee - 272p
The Price of Paradise by Colin Brake - 256p

61,773/67,500

[Lynn]

Update to Message 103.

48,796 / 50,000

[Megan BG]

The 100 Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared - 384
To Kill a Mockingbird - 376
The Year of Fog - 397

12274/25000

I don't think I'm going to make my goal, unless I give up on my reading challenge goal.

[Mary Pat]

UPDATE:


17548/26,000 - 8,452 to go

211 - God Blessedly America: Stories
244 - 101 Things You Didn't Know about Irish History: The People, Places, Culture, and Tradition of the Emerald Isle
748 - Brisingr
849 - Inheritance
473 - Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption
48 - The Little Mermaid
896 - Outlander
275 - Fortune's Fool
39 - The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood / La Belle au bois dormant
532 - For a Few Demons More
96 - The Snow Queen Hans Christian Andersen
48 - Walking
336 - The Snow Queen Mercedes Lackey
345 - The Sleeping Beauty
48 - Beauty and the Beast
329 - Beauty and the Werewolf
209 - Living in the Unlimited Universe
144 - Chasers of the Light: Poems from the Typewriter Series
368 - Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration
560 - Gone Girl
483 - The Innocents Abroad
288 - The Bell Jar
608 - Invisible Man
423 - My Sister's Keeper
337 - Crucible of Gold
340 - The God of Small Things
743 - Dragonfly in Amber
222 - Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion
96 - Phineas Gage: A Gruesome but True Story About Brain Science
268 - Like Water for Chocolate
1,168 - Atlas Shrugged
128 - Searching for Chipeta: The Story of a Ute and Her People
140 - Food Rules: An Eater's Manual
256 - Pebble in the Sky
180 - The Giver
485 - City of Bones
431 - This Star Won't Go Out: The Life and Words of Esther Grace Earl
531 - All the Light We Cannot See
336 - Station Eleven
286 - Sword-Dancer
450 - The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
627 - Dragons of a Fallen Sun
384 - The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared
256 - Elsewhere
870 - Voyager
48 - Xingu
241 - The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories
290 - Zoo
105 - Anthem

[Chloé]

6'763/15'000
The Masked Empire 381 pages
Last Flight 304 pages
The Silent Grove 82 pages
The Ice Dragon 121 pages
The Revenge of the Baby-Sat 130 pages

[Barry]

Updated Post 907

Silent Scream by Angela Marsons - 387 pages

Total is now 7,384 of 10,000 complete.

[Susan C]

Updated message 17



116. Mastering the Art of French Eating: Lessons in Food and Love from a Year in Paris read 9/7/2015 218 pages

Finished 35,136/40,000 pages

[Amanda]

Hello!

I finished Hometown Princess at 207
and Scarlet at 464

for a total of 8,610 out of 12,000.

Thanks.

[Nicole]

*Update for Nicole W.*

51. = 180 Pages

52. = 163 Pages

53. = 570 Pages

54. = 326 Pages

55. = 572 Pages

56. = 320 Pages

57. = 588 Pages

Goal Met So Far: 14,830/20,000 Pages.

[Dominique]

Number 42 updated: 23 260 / 30 000

[Lorelei]

I've updated msg. 67 with The Handmaid's Tale 311 pages.
4,752/7,000

[Nicole]

Updated msg 899 - 23,642/30,000 pgs

[Maria]

Please update 53,217/75,000
Capture 242 pages
Queen of Shadows 656 pages
The Sinclair Books 2 240 pages
A Bridge to Love 346 pages
The Fault in Our Stars 313 pages

[Felicia]

The Book of Dragons finished. 176 pages.

Making me: 6530/8000