Quarterly Read-a-thon Friday 11th - Sunday 13th March 2022

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

No problem Zoey!! It's starts at midnight tonight folks! Don't forget and happy readathon reading :)

[Helen]

I am looking forward to this weekend

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

That's good Helen!!

[Angela]

Not long to go now! WooHoo.📚

[Genevieve]

I'd like to join in too, please.

[Tracey Allen]

Yippee, count me in too please 😊

[Mari]

Good readathon morning. My starting pages are:

This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger - page 172
Death in Damascus by Karen Baugh Menuhin - new

Hope everyone has an enjoyable three days of reading.

[Suz]

I started two audios today. One CD in the car, and the other BorrowBox on my phone. Wish me luck with the conversions!

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Genevieve and Tracey, you're on the list!

Suzanne, just use a different edition with a page count for your audios. You don't need to convert :)

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

I finished the final 12% of The Postcard from Italy this morning for 45 pages

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Good luck everyone!

[Carolyn]

My cat woke me up at 6.30 this morning so I got an early start on the readathon, finishing one book and starting another :)

[Amanda]

Finished Puff Piece - 36 pages

Continuing with The Man Who Died Twice

[Helen]

Finally getting to start some reading after a busy morning I will be finishing Summer at Kangaroo Ridge

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

I've just finished Celtic Spirits for 148 pages and will start Murder Mystery Book Club next.

[Sarah]

Carolyn wrote: "My cat woke me up at 6.30 this morning so I got an early start on the readathon, finishing one book and starting another :)"

SNAP! I got a sneaky 80 pages in between 6.00 and 7.00 (while the cat dozed happily on the bed, having caused the initial disturbance!)

[Sarah]

I've finished Crossing the Lines for 142p, and started Crazy Rich Asians for another 40p.

Hoping to get stuck in again this evening for some good totals - aiming for 1,000 pages over the weekend! (Luckily, it's a long weekend in Tassie, so on Monday I get a day to catch up on everything else I should have done!).

[Deb]

I will admit to having forgotten about this!
Can I include the 18 pages of the Immunohistochemical Tumor
Markers in the Diagnosis of Mantle
Cell Lymphoma I just finished marking?

I am working onManaging Death at the moment.

Oh! Wait! I did not forget it, I did not see it. That explains why it was not in my diary. Can you add me Brenda? Pretty please?

[Helen]

I have just finished 74 pages

[Suz]

18 pages so far for , I will only add my audios once a day as I dip in and out. Hope all are having fun!

Ps. Thanks Brenda for the tip, am looking at pages of these audios from other editions.

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Deborah wrote: "I will admit to having forgotten about this!
Can I include the 18 pages of the Immunohistochemical Tumor
Markers in the Diagnosis of Mantle
Cell Lymphoma I just finished marking?

I am working on..."

On the list Deborah, and no, sorry, to the first part of your post :)

[Tracey Allen]

I read the last 32 pages of Revelations in Air: A Guidebook to Smell by Jude Stewart and the first 68 pages of The Language of Food by Annabel Abbs.

[Kim]

I'm in for this, even though we're going away for the weekend!

Friday 11th:
Magpie by Sophie Draper - 212pp;
= 212 pages;
Saturday 12th:
Magpie by Sophie Draper - 160pp (to end);
North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell - 15pp;
= 175 pages;
Sunday 13th:
North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell - 31pp;
The Seven Ages of Death: A Forensic Pathologist’s Journey Through Life by Richard Shepherd - 100pp;
= 131 pages;

Readathon total: 518 pages

Completed books:

[Jane]

First book for the week-end finished:

Eight Perfect Murders by Peter Swanson 4* for 80 pages

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

You're on the list Kim - have an enjoyable weekend :)

[Sharon]

My first book finished Someone I Used To Know by Paige Toon 384 pages

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Just finished Murder Mystery Book Club for another 180 pages

Now onto Murder at Primrose Cottage

[Suz]

Ok. Today's totals. There will be pages in bed tonight, but that's ok :)

Started Triptych 31 pages

Started The Switch 41 pages

Finished 84 Charing Cross Road / The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street 63 pages

Friday total (and a few more pages to be added tomorrow)

135 pages

[Mari]

Good day of reading.
Friday Totals:
Death in Damascus - 140 pages
This Tender Land - 162 pages

Total - 302 pages

[Valerie]

Friday total 131 pages

[Sharon]

Friday’s totals

Started & finished Someone I Used To Know by Paige Toon 384 pages

Started The Very Last List of Vivian Walker by Megan Albany 157 pages

Total so far 541 pages

[Jazzy]

Is it too late for me to join? It's noon on Friday where I am x

[Em__Jay]

Friday Total: 504 pages

70 pages - I finished Caught in the Act by Shane Jenek
382 pages - The Helpline by Katherine Collette
52 pages - I started The Gallerist by Michael Levitt

[Jazzy]

Friday 11 May
I'm am continuing my reading of
The Man Who Loved Children (1940) by Christina Stead 🦘
Today I've read 154 pp and finished this book.

Starting on page 105 of Earthly Delights (2004) - Kerry Greenwood 🦘
129 pp read



Friday total = 283 pp

[Tracey Allen]

I read another 103 pages of The Language of Food by Annabel Abbs.

[Amanda]

Read a total of 176 pages on Friday:

Puff Piece - 36 pages
The Man Who Died Twice - 140 pages

[Phrynne, Series Queen!]

Friday
U is for Undertow 96 pages.
A Darker Place 248 pages

[Helen]

Here are my Friday totals

Summer at Kangaroo Ridge 74 pages

Kissing Lessons 43% 134 Pages

Total 208 Pages

[Catsalive]

Fri 11/3:

A Taste of Home by Heidi Swain 11/3 4★ 419p
Murder Most Fancy by Kellie McCourt 11/3 2★ 74p
The Wattle Island Book Club 50p

Pages: 543

[Helen]

Today I plan on finishing



And getting a start on

[Steve]

Friday

Last 188 pages of When She Was Good
144 pages of Fear: Trump in the White House

Total: 332 pages

[Kerri_M]

Reading stats Total pages = 637


Friday
> Murder in a Mill Town - P.B. Ryan - pages 0 - 154
Saturday
✅ Murder in a Mill Town - P.B. Ryan - pages 154-272 ★★★★
> Singapore Sapphire - A.M. Stuart - pages 0 - 124
Sunday
✅ Singapore Sapphire - A.M. Stuart - pages 124-367 ★★★★

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Welcome Jazzy - you're on the list!


Great totals coming in already guys!

[Angela]

Happy Readathon Everybody!

My Friday reading Hunter by Jack Heath - 424 pages - you can read my review here

[Krystal]

Totally forgot this was starting yesterday but I'm always reading anyway so managed a little! Now I'm out w covid for the week so will hopefully do extra reading, although I also see a fair bit of TV and sleeping in my near future.

Friday:
The Last House on Needless Street: 83 pages

[Carolyn]

My total for Friday: 422 pages

Finished Boy Fallen 38 pages
Finished Revenge in Rubies 384 pages

Just started Strangers in Death by J.D. Robb.

[Trish]

Missed this..hope it's not too late to join..at least for Saturday and Sunday 😉

[Sarah]

Friday totals:
Crossing the Lines by Sulari Gentill: p.146-p.288 = 142 pages
Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan: start - p.40 = 40 pages
A Spoonful Of Murder by J.M. Hall: p.44 - p.204 = 160 pages

TOTAL for Friday: 342 pages

[Sharon]

Just finished off The Very Last List of Vivian Walker 131 pages

Now starting Dead Horse Gap

[Genevieve]

My Friday reading:

89 pages of The Binding byBridget Collins