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Quarterly Read-a-thon Friday 2nd - Sunday 4th June 2023
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May 31, 2023 03:14AM
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Yes please, sooooooorry for the late RSVP!
Haha! I won't be staying up late Brenda, but I do have my books lined up for the weekend!
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Brenda wrote: "Neither will I Carolyn!! But I'm prepared to start as soon as I wake up in the morning ;)"I have to get someone off to school get the groceries done and then I am reading :)
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Happy readathon everybody. Hoping to get lots of reading done over the next three days and really jump start my winter 🥶 challenges.Friday Starting Pages:
Dead Tide by Fiona McIntosh - page 144
Murder on the White Cliffs by L.B. Hathaway - new
I forgot this starts tomorrow. 🤣I better go get my stack of books ready.
Books chosen, ready to go in the morning. Unless I wake up at 3am like I sometimes do….Have fun everyone
I'm in!Friday 2nd:-
The Dance Tree by Kiran Millwood Hargrave - 168pp;
= 168 pages;
Saturday 3rd:-
The Dance Tree by Kiran Millwood Hargrave - 88pp (to end);
Old God's Time by Sebastian Barry - 78pp;
= 166 pages;
Sunday 4th:-
Old God's Time by Sebastian Barry - 163pp (to end);
= 163 pages;
Readathon Total:- 497 pages
Completed books:-
I will be starting withThe Ship's Midwife Peta Miller
starting at page 153
Making Up Amanda Rozzi Bazzani
starting at page 54
Happy reading Everyone
Ahhh I forgot it starts on a Friday! Thankfully I've done some accidental reading anyway so just gotta go back and remember where I started haha
Running tallyFriday
The Long Call - Ann Cleeves - starting page 80 to end (pg 400) = 320 pages ★★★★
Saturday
A Room Full of Bones - Elly Griffiths page 0 - 352 (end) = 352 pages ★★★★
Sunday
A Dying Fall - Elly Griffiths page 0 - 391 [end] = 391 ★★★★
Total = 1063 pages
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Friday 2nd:-
Saturday 3rd:-
Sunday 4th:-
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Completed books:-"
You're on the list Kim :)
Can you please add me to the list, Brenda. Thanks
And I think you missed adding Suz on message 54 (Yes please, sooooooorry for the late RSVP)
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Sharon wrote: "And I think you missed adding Suz on message 54 (Yes please, sooooooorry for the late RSVP)"
Thanks Sharon, both are added :)
Running Total: FridayUncovering Project Arma by Nyssa Kathryn -- 57 Pages
Tyler by Nyssa Kathryn -- 267 Pages
Started: Murder at the Blueberry Festival
I've read 75 pages of Becoming Mrs Mulberry by Jackie French and 19 pages of Back Story by David Mitchell.
Started Apartment 303 by Kelli Hawkins earlier on today and just finished it 320 pagesNow about to start Crows Nest by Nikki Mottram
Very happy with my reading today.Friday Reading:
Dead Tide by Fiona McIntosh - 256 pages (completed)
Murder on the White Cliffs by L.B. Hathaway - 33 pages (new)
Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid - 50 pages (new)
Friday Total - 339 pages.
Read 167 pages of A Man of Honour: The target is a man. I am the bullet. by Simon SmithFriday total: 167
Friday TotalsThe Ship's Midwife Peta Miller
119 pages finished
Making Up Amanda Rozzi Bazzani
Read 37% of 343 pages 127 pages
Total 246 pages
Friday (copied from message #24)🌼The Girl from the Tea Garden, Janet MacLeod Trotter, 264 pages
Current total: 264 pages
Friday page count162 pages of Happy Place by Emily Henry
141 pages of Akarnae by Lynette Noni
303 pages total
from Msg 13Friday
🍋 1 Murder in the Basement (1932) - Anthony Berkeley
170-272 of 272pp = 102
🍋 2 Youth and Rock in the Soviet Bloc: Youth Cultures, Music, and the State in Russia and Eastern Europe (2014) - William Jay Risch
0-244 of 244pp = 244
🍋 3 Fell Murder (1944) - E.C.R. Lorac
0-256 of 256pp = 256
🍋 4 Up the Down Staircase (1964) - Bel Kaufman
56-368 of 368pp = 312
5 Niki: The Story of a Dog (1956) - Tibor Déry
38-50 of 144pp = 12
Friday total = 926pp
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Brenda wrote: "Great reading Jazzy!!"Thanks Brenda, it's half-term so there was no class this evening which left more time for reading!
Friday total: 545 pages 369pgs: How to Kill Men and Get Away with It by Katy Brent
176pgs: Deadly Fate by Angela Marsons
Edited to add: Looks like I'm on an orange theme. I should see other books I have with orange covers. 😁
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FridayLife as We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer 2/6 3★ 353p
Vengeance in Death 165p
Chasing Fire 50p
Total: 568p
I'm afraid I've had a slow start, and won't be a big contributor this time, with two family events over this weekend.Friday reads:
Death at the Chateau by Ian Moore: 13% x 271pp = 35 pages
Jane and the Stillroom Maid by Stephanie Barron: 8% x 338pp = 27 pages
Running Total: 62 pages
Finished Murder at the Blueberry Festival by Darci Hannah -- 319
Started reading
The Hexed by Heather Graham
FridayFinished Death of a Scriptwriter...128 pages
Started Just One Look....36pages
Started Buying A Piece of Paris: finding a key to the city of love...29pages
Total 193pages
Good luck everyone for the rest of the weekend.
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