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Archived Reading Challenges > 2022: 700,000 Page Challenge

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Abyssdancer (Hanging in there!) | 50 comments Brat Farrar by Josephine Tey

288 pages

First published 1949


Abyssdancer (Hanging in there!) | 50 comments The Brass Keys of Kenwick by Augusta Huiell Seaman

273 pages

First published in 1949


Abyssdancer (Hanging in there!) | 50 comments The Brass Key by Francis Swann

221 pages

First published in 1963


Abyssdancer (Hanging in there!) | 50 comments The Muses Are Heard by Truman Capote

182 pages

First published in 1956


message 755: by Jim (new)

Jim Townsend | 180 comments Desert Solitaire (1968) by Edward Abbey (1927-89). Unabridged audiobook finished 22 June 2022. 337 pages.

Abyssdancer's Total Pages: 610
Total Pages This Post: 947
Group Total Pages To Date: 241,625


message 756: by Rosemarie, Northern Roaming Scholar (new)

Rosemarie | 15929 comments Mod
Part 2 of Abyssdancer's books: 964 pages

Total to date: 242 589

The goodreads page glitch again!


message 757: by Lesle, Appalachian Bibliophile (new)

Lesle | 8712 comments Mod
Jim and Rosemarie good catch on the page glitch!


message 758: by Rosemarie, Northern Roaming Scholar (new)

Rosemarie | 15929 comments Mod
Thanks!


message 759: by Rosemarie, Northern Roaming Scholar (new)

Rosemarie | 15929 comments Mod
The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame

183 pages

Total to date: 242 772


message 760: by Blueberry (new)

Blueberry (blueberry1) | 283 comments Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl

165 pgs

Total: 242,937


message 761: by Iris (last edited Jun 24, 2022 12:56AM) (new)

Iris  | 35 comments Zuleika Dobson una storia d'amore a Oxford by Max Beerbohm Zuleika Dobson by Max Beerbohm (1911)

315 pages

Total to date: 243,252


message 762: by Rosemarie, Northern Roaming Scholar (last edited Jun 24, 2022 06:15PM) (new)

Rosemarie | 15929 comments Mod
Pebble in the Sky by Isaac Asimov
Pebble in the Sky (Galactic Empire Book 3) by Isaac Asimov
246 pages

Total to date: 243 498


message 763: by Pharmacdon (new)

Pharmacdon | 45 comments The Member of the Wedding by Carson McCullers 163 pages
The Fixer by Bernard Malamud 335 pages
498 total pages

Total to date: 243,996 pages


message 764: by Tr1sha (new)

Tr1sha | 1044 comments Martin Eden - Jack London

446 pages

Current group total 244 442


message 765: by Jim (new)

Jim Townsend | 180 comments The Mind Readers (1965) by Margery Allingham (1904-66). 211 pages, the second mystery in a three-mystery Detective Book Club omnibus.

Total Group Pages To Date: 244,653


message 766: by Rosemarie, Northern Roaming Scholar (new)

Rosemarie | 15929 comments Mod
The White People by Arthur Machen
48 pages

Total to date: 244 701


message 767: by Kathy (new)

Kathy E | 2409 comments Rainbow Valley by L.M. Montgomery
Rainbow Valley (Anne of Green Gables, #7) by L.M. Montgomery
6/25/22

225 pages

Total to date: 244,926


message 768: by Valerie (new)

Valerie (valroos) | 40 comments Beowulf: A New Translation by Maria Dahvana Headley

140 pages

Total to date: 245,066


message 769: by Rosemarie, Northern Roaming Scholar (new)

Rosemarie | 15929 comments Mod
The Raid by Leo Tolstoy
48 pages

Total to date: 245 114


message 770: by Rosemarie, Northern Roaming Scholar (new)

Rosemarie | 15929 comments Mod
The Scandal of Father Brown by G.K. Chesterton
The Scandal of Father Brown by G.K. Chesterton
175 pages

Total to date: 245 289


message 771: by Cleo (new)

Cleo (cleopatra18) | 99 comments 06/25/22

Journey from Peppermint Street by Meindert DeJong Journey from Peppermint Street by Meindert DeJong

256 pages

Total to date: 245 545 pages


message 772: by Piyangie, Classical Princess (new)

Piyangie | 3682 comments Mod
This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen by Tadeusz Borowski

This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen by Tadeusz Borowski

180 pages

Group total: 245,725 pages


message 773: by Tr1sha (new)

Tr1sha | 1044 comments We Of The Never Never - Jeannie Gunn

238 pages

Current group total 245 963


message 774: by Gilbert (new)

Gilbert The Struggles Of Brown, Jones, And Robinson by Anthony Trollope The Struggles Of Brown, Jones, And Robinson by Anthony Trollope

216 pages

Current group total: 246,179


message 775: by Rosemarie, Northern Roaming Scholar (new)

Rosemarie | 15929 comments Mod
La Bête du Gévaudan by Francois Fabre
La Bête du Gévaudan by Francois Fabre
170 pages

Total to date: 246 349


message 776: by Jerimy (new)

Jerimy Stoll | 28 comments Les Misérables by Victor Hugo by Vctor Hugo

Pages 1,222

total to date: 247, 571


message 777: by Rosemarie, Northern Roaming Scholar (new)

Rosemarie | 15929 comments Mod
The Vicar of Bullhampton by Anthony Trollope
The Vicar of Bullhampton by Anthony Trollope
425 pages

Total to date: 247 996


message 779: by Rosemarie, Northern Roaming Scholar (new)

Rosemarie | 15929 comments Mod
The Real Thing by Henry James
The Real Thing  by Henry James
48 pages

Total to date: 248 475


message 780: by Tr1sha (new)

Tr1sha | 1044 comments Some Must Watch: The Spiral Staircase - Ethel Lina White

231 pages

Current group total 248 706


message 781: by Piyangie, Classical Princess (new)

Piyangie | 3682 comments Mod
Rob Roy by Walter Scott

Rob Roy by Walter Scott

501 pages

Group total: 249,207 pages


message 782: by Kathy (new)

Kathy E | 2409 comments A Wreath for the Enemy by Pamela Frankau
A Wreath for the Enemy by Pamela Frankau
6/30/22

283 pages

Total to date: 249,490


message 783: by Jim (new)

Jim Townsend | 180 comments Police Blotter by Robert L. Pike Police Blotter (1965) by Robert L. Pike (1912-81). Finished hardcover, the third novel in a Detective Book Club three-mystery omnibus, 30 June 2022. 132 pages.

Total Group Pages to Date: 249,622


Abyssdancer (Hanging in there!) | 50 comments Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

472 pages

First published in 1868


message 785: by Jim (new)

Jim Townsend | 180 comments Good morning!

Abyssdancer's read brings the Total Group Pages to Date to 250,094 .


message 786: by Rosemarie, Northern Roaming Scholar (new)

Rosemarie | 15929 comments Mod
Yay! We've passed 250 000!


message 787: by Mike (new)

Mike Fowler (mlfowler) | 253 comments Sons and Lovers by D.H. Lawrence
Sons and Lovers by D.H. Lawrence

372 pages - review

Total to date: 250,466


message 788: by Rosemarie, Northern Roaming Scholar (new)

Rosemarie | 15929 comments Mod
Belinda by Maria Edgeworth
Belinda by Maria Edgeworth
434 pages

Total to date: 250 900


message 789: by Lesle, Appalachian Bibliophile (new)

Lesle | 8712 comments Mod
Great job everyone!


message 790: by Jim (new)

Jim Townsend | 180 comments The Best of Richard Matheson by Richard Matheson The Best of Richard Matheson (2017) by Richard Matheson (1926-2013). 407 pages. Finished unabridged audiobook 2 July 2022. All of the short stories in this anthology were written between 1950 and 1970. I won the paperback of this anthology in a Goodreads giveaway a few years ago.

Total Group Pages to Date: 251,307


message 791: by Tr1sha (new)

Tr1sha | 1044 comments The Keepers of the House - Shirley Ann Grau

320 pages

Current group total 251 627


message 792: by Dave (last edited Jul 02, 2022 12:24PM) (new)

Dave (adh3) | 177 comments Journey to the Center of the Earth by Jules Verne

240 pages

Total to date; 251,867


message 793: by Pharmacdon (new)

Pharmacdon | 45 comments The Magnificent Ambersons by Booth Tarkington
288 pages

Total Pages: 252,155


message 794: by Dave (last edited Jul 02, 2022 07:12PM) (new)

Dave (adh3) | 177 comments The Picture of Dorian Grey by Oscar Wilde.

254 pages

Total to date; 252, 409


message 795: by Gilbert (new)

Gilbert The Crab-Flower Club (The Story of the Stone, #2) by Cao Xueqin The Crab-Flower Club by Cao Xueqin 603 pages; and,

The Masterpiece by Émile Zola The Masterpiece by Émile Zola 395 pages

Total to date: 253,407


message 796: by John (new)

John R Cloud Howe by Lewis Grassic Gibbon
Cloud Howe by Lewis Grassic Gibbon

256 pages - 03/07/22

Total to Date : 253,663


message 797: by John (new)

John R Bombs Over Paisley: The Woodside First Aid Post Disaster by George Prentice
Bombs Over Paisley The Woodside First Aid Post Disaster by George Prentice

75 pages - 03/07/22

Total to Date : 253,738


message 798: by Armin (new)

Armin Durakovic | 169 comments Berlin Alexanderplatz by Alfred Döblin

475 pages - 03/07/22

Total to Date : 254,213


message 799: by Dave (last edited Jul 04, 2022 09:50AM) (new)

Dave (adh3) | 177 comments The The Odyssey by Homer

Pages 541

Total to date; 254,754


message 800: by Laurel (new)

Laurel (thislolak) | 128 comments Buddenbrooks by Thomas Mann

864p

Total to date: 255, 618


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