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Quarterly Read-a-thon Friday 10th - Sunday 12th March 2023
For Saturday I read:One Illumined Thread 55 pages (finished)
Not My Father's Son 138 pages
Three Daughters of Eve 3 pages
So that’s 196 pages.
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Saturday:The Woodlanders, Thomas Hardy, 141 pages
Verdict of Twelve, Raymond W. Postgate, 80 pages
Saturday total: 221 pages
Saturday226 pages of A Promised Land by Barack Obama
Goodness this book is *dense*.
Running total: 448 paes
I only managed 287 pages yesterday (66% of 435 pages) of Promises in Death by J.D. Robbtotal so far: 420 + 287 = 707 pages
Have people coming for dinner so not sure I'll get too much more done today.
Carolyn wrote: "I only managed 287 pages yesterday (66% of 435 pages) of Promises in Death by J.D. Robbtotal so far: 420 + 287 = 707 pages
Have people coming for dinner so not sure..."
Enjoy dinner, Carolyn!
Saturday:Finished
for 176 pagesFinished
for 292 pagesStarted
for 36 pagesSaturday total: 504 pages
Running total: 996 pages
Brenda wrote: "Go Krystal!!!"Gotta make up for my last few sad efforts haha I'm quite enjoying the challenge!
SATURDAYFinished The Long Call by Ann Cleeves 269 pages
Continued Twenty-Six Letters by Charlotte Nash 55 pages
Total 324 pages
My totals so far - I will add my final totals tomorrow morning FRIDAY: Murder on a Melbourne Tram by Brigid George -- 214 Pages
SATURDAY:
Reclusive Millionaire's Mistletoe Miracle by Michelle Douglas -- 256 Pages
The Impossible Dead by Ian Rankin -- 200 Pages
SUNDAY
The Impossible Dead by Ian Rankin -- 223 Pages
Natural Awakening by Sandra Carmel -- 177 Pages
Finished Half Bad by Sally Green 382 pagesAnd add another 74 pages of Half Wild by Sally Green for a total of 456 pages. Not one of my best efforts. But still an effort 😊
Finished Natural Awakening by Sandra Carmel -- 177 Pages Now starting to read Murder in the Lincoln White House by C.M. Gleason
my results for the three daysfinished
The chain Adrian Mckinty read pages 157
finished
Beautiful Death Fiona Mcintosh read 138
started
the funny thing about Norman Foreman
Julietta Henderson 40 pgs.
Total read 335
thank you Brenda that was fun
Saturday reading:Running total: 349 pages
Cardinal: The Rise and Fall of George Pell by Louise Milligan: From p.307
The Binding Room by Nadine Matheson: From p. 329
One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston: From p.194
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finished
The chain Adrian Mckinty read pages 157
finished
Beautiful Death Fiona Mcintosh read 138
started
the funny thing about Norman Foreman
Julietta Henderson 40 ..."
Well done Anita - glad you enjoyed it :)
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Have started Hide and Seek
Weekend total tomorrow morning :)
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Amanda 374 pages
Andrea 449 pages
Angela 1564 pages
Anita 335 pages
Anna
Brenda 1947 pages
Carolyn 1078 pages
Damo 842 pages
Em__Jay 808 pages
Genevieve 302 pages
Helen 653 pages
Jane 976 pages
Janelle 816 pages
Jazzy 2750 pages
Jenny 1374 pages
Kerri_M 1295 pages
Kim 803 pages
Krystal 1378 pages
Leonie
Mari 885 pages
Marianne 1137 pages
Niamh 197 pages
PattyMacDotComma
Phrynne 1256 pages
Renee V
Sarah 701 pages
Sharon 672 pages
Steve 931 pages
Suz 349 pages
Tracey Allen 277 pages
Trish 835 pages
Trisha 759 pages
Veronica 554 pages
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Friday Reads 332 pagesDoctored Evidence - Donna Leon - from page 141 to end pg 245 = 104 pages
Murder at Greysbridge - Andrea Carter - Page 0 to 145 = 145 pgs
The Chestnut Man - Søren Sveistrup page 0 to 83 = 83
Saturday Reads 436 pages
The Chestnut Man - Søren Sveistrup page 83 to 519 = 436
Sunday Reads 527 pages
Murder at Greysbridge - Andrea Carter - Page 145 to 336= 191 pgs
Silent Valley - Malla Nunn - Page 0 to 336 = 336 pgs
Total can't believe it, I think it is my highest ever 1295 pages. And all at least 4 star reads, so pretty happy with my weekend really...
Sunday Pages:Unforgiven by Sarah Barrie - 283 pages
Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie - 40 pages
Sunday Total - 323 pages
Readathon Total - 885 pages
Really happy with my reading over the last three days. Thanks Brenda for another great readathon, 😊
Sunday total: 164 pages Walking by Kim Kelly 164 pages (finished) . . . a fabulous book! Highly recommended.
Total: 808 pages Friday: 254 pages
Saturday: 390 pages
Sunday: 164 pages
Thanks again to the organisers. This read-a-thon was just the thing I needed this weekend. 🙂
My total for the readathon is 554 pages
Thank you, Brenda and Phrynne for all your hard work. Finished - just in time.
FRIDAY: Murder on a Melbourne Tram by Brigid George -- 214 Pages
SATURDAY:
Reclusive Millionaire's Mistletoe Miracle by Michelle Douglas -- 256 Pages
The Impossible Dead by Ian Rankin -- 200 Pages
SUNDAY
The Impossible Dead by Ian Rankin -- 223 Pages
Natural Awakening by Sandra Carmel -- 177 Pages
Murder in the Lincoln White House by C.M. Gleason -- 304 Pages
Final Total -- 1374
I read 47 pages of Storm in a Teacup: The Physics of Everyday Life by Helen Czerski and 230 pages of Homecoming by Kate Morton, for a readathon total of 277 pages.Thanks for organising Brenda!
22% of Sinister Spring: Murder and Mystery from the Queen of Crime = 53 pagesThe Lonely Girls 323 pages
the first 193 pages of How To Be Remembered
the last 51% of The Private Life Of Spies =114 pages
Thea and Denise 312 pages
the first 34% of The Theory of (Not Quite) Everything = 125 pages
the first 7% of Starter Dog: My Path to Joy, Belonging and Loving This World = 17 pages
Total 1137 pages
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Harbour Street 400 pages
A Mansion for Murder 336 pages
Black Diamond 270 pages
Total 1256 pages
My summaryFriday:
In the Dark, Loreth Anne White, 268 pages
Saturday:
The Woodlanders, Thomas Hardy, 141 pages
Verdict of Twelve, Raymond W. Postgate, 80 pages
Saturday total: 221 pages
Sunday:
The Woodlanders, Thomas Hardy, 151 pages
Verdict of Twelve, Raymond W. Postgate, 119 pages
Sunday total: 270 pages
My readathon total: 759 pages
Read a total of 374 pages from:Smashing Serendipity: The Story of One Moorditj Yorga
The Library Suicides
I do love these Read-Thons :) and thank you so much for organising Brenda :)I didn't get as much reading done as I had hoped but I did read :)
Friday totals 263 pages
Saturday Totals 297 pages
Sunday
Continuing on with The Wakes I read 54 pages
Continuing on with The Farmer's Ballerina I read 39 pages
Sunday totals 93 pages
Final total 653 pages
I look forward to the next one
My reading for the weekend:Friday: The Crimson Thread by Kate Forsyth - 59 pages
Saturday: The Crimson Thread by Kate Forsyth - 140 pages
Sunday: The Crimson Thread by Kate Forsyth - 81 pages
The Yield by Tara June Winch - 22 pages
Weekend total: 302 pages
Happy Monday Morning All. Here are my totals from the weekend. I hope you all had an enjoyable weekend of reading!Friday reading:
Daughters of Eve by Nina D. Campbell - started on page 100 (of 376) - 276 pages
Saturday reading:
Just Murdered by Katherine Kovacic - 288 pages
Till Death Do Us Tart by H.Y. Hanna - 363 pages
Sunday reading:
Mrs England by Stacey Halls - 424 pages
In The Blink of An Eye by Jo Callaghan - 213 pages
Weekend Total = 1,564 pages
My Sunday reads were:Not My Father's Son - 88 pages (finished)
Three Daughters of Eve - 97 pages
That brings my readathon weekend total to 449 pages.
FridayLast 131 pages of The Ashes of Tomorrow by James Swallow
91 pages of A Promised Land by Barack Obama
Friday total: 222 pages
Saturday
226 pages of A Promised Land by Barack Obama
Sunday
Last 451 pages of A Promised Land by Barack Obama
32 pages of Knight Shift by E.A. Copen
Sunday total: 483 pages
Grand total: 931 pages
My total for the weekend:Money 187
The Islands 289
Second Star: And Other Reasons for Lingering 165
In the Winter Dark 132
Daniel Deronda 43
Total : 816p
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Hope you enjoyed your dinner - happy birthday to hubby :)
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Doctored Evidence - Donna Leon - from page 141 to end pg 245 = 104 pages
Murder at Greysbridge - ..."
Well done Kerri! Great total!!
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Unforgiven by Sarah Barrie - 283 pages
Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie - 40 pages
Sunday Total - 323 pages
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You're welcome Mari - glad you had fun :)
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Friday: 254 pages
Saturday: 390 pages
Sunday: 164 pages
Thanks again to the organisers. This read-a-thon was just the thing I needed this weekend. 🙂"
Good to hear Em_Jay!
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Finished - just in time.
FRIDAY: Murder on a Melbourne Tram by Brigid George -- 214 Pages
SATURDAY:
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You're welcome Jenny! Well done on your total :)
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You're welcome Tracey :)
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I didn't get as much reading done as I had hoped but I did read :)
Friday totals 263 pages
Saturday Totals 297 pages
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Glad you had fun Helen!!
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Friday reading:
Daughters of Eve by [author:Nina D. Campbell|2220..."
Well done on your great total Angela :)
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Friday:
finished Bellevue - 122 pages
Murder in the Village - 239 pages
You Can't Win - 394 pages
started A Stranger in Featherwood Falls
Saturday:
finished A Stranger in Featherwood Falls - 304 pages
Kill Shot - 208 pages
started The Chalon Heads
Sunday:
finished The Chalon Heads - 384 pages
started The Murmur of Bees - 30% - 142 pages
started Hide and Seek - 154 pages
Total weekend pages - 1947 pages
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Finished Reunited with the Children's Doc
125 pages
Started The Wakes 139 pages
Started The Farmer's Ballerina 33 pages
Total 297 Pges
Running total 560 pages
I am out to my Romance Reader lunch today but I will get in as much reading as I can enjoy everyone :)