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Quarterly Read-a-thon Friday 2nd - Sunday 4th June 2023
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Jun 02, 2023 11:12PM
Finished Crows Nest by Nikki Mottram for 320 pages
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Finished a novella The Playboy PrinceDarcie Morgan45 pages
Now starting Time After Time Karly Lane
Shadow Mission Kendall Talbot
Another very enjoyable reading day.Saturday Reading:
Murder on the White Cliffs by L.B. Hathaway - 43 pages
Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid - 111 pages
Salvation in Death by J.D. Robb - 215 pages (new)
Saturday Total - 367 pages.
Running Total - 706 pages
Happy last reading day!
Finished two books:Mean Streak by Sandra Brown for 409 pages and
Bye Bye Baby by Fiona McIntosh for 404 pages
Running total so far : 1096 pages
FridayApartment 303 by Kelli Hawkins 320 pages
Saturday
Crows Nest by Nikki Mottram 320 pages
In the Mirror by Kaira Rouda 216 pages
Running total 865 pages
Saturday: 175 pages Broken Bay by Margaret HickeyFriday total: 167 pages
Saturday total: 175 pages
Total: 342 pages
Finished --The Hexed by Heather Graham --
361 Pages
Started reading
Alone with a Killer by Bill Kitson
Total 1004
Saturday total: 377 pages 177pgs: Deadly Fate by Angela Marsons
220pgs: The Speechwriter by Martin McKenzie-Murray
Saturday check-in295 pages of Akarnae by Lynette Noni
353 pages of Raelia by Lynette Noni
Saturday total: 648 pages
Weekend total: 951 pages
This already far surpasses my previous Read-a-thon PB, and my only plans for Sunday are to continue reading.
Update:🌼Summary:🌼
Friday
🌼The Girl from the Tea Garden, Janet MacLeod Trotter, 264 pages
Saturday
🌼Joe Country, Mick Herron, 278 pages
Current total: 542 pages
Saturday totalsMaking Up Amanda 162 pages
The Playboy Prince 45 pages
Time After Time 60 pages
Shadow Mission 53 pages
Saturday total 320 pages
Friday total 246 pages
running total 566 pages
from post 13Saturday
1 Niki: The Story of a Dog (1956) - Tibor Déry
50-78 of 144pp = 28
🍋 2 Vertigo (1954) - Boileau-Narcejac
38-192 of 192pp = 154
🍋 3 The Lodger (1913) - Marie Belloc Lowndes
0-306 of 306pp = 306
To Sir, With Love (1959) - E.R. Braithwaite
0-49 of 232pp = 49
Saturday Total = 537pp
Two Day (Friday & Saturday) Total = 1463pp
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Friday:The Steel Remains: 92 pages
The Desert Spear: 79 pages
Total: 171 pages
Saturday:
The Steel Remains: 58 pages (finished)
Difficult People: 104 pages
Surrounded by Narcissists: Or, How to Stop Other Peoples Egos Ruining Your Life: 8 pages
Total: 170 pages
Running total: 341 pages
Pages read on Saturday = 446 pagesKilling Me by Michelle Gagnon 158 pages
Kindred in Death by J.D. Robb 288 pages
total to date = 863 pages
SaturdayFinished Buying A Piece of Paris: finding a key to the city of love....200 pages
Started Fool Me Once....35pages
Total 235 pages
FinishedAlone with a Killer by Bill Kitson - 242 Pages
Started reading
Devil's Table by Kate Rhodes
Total: 1246 Pages
SaturdayVengeance in Death by J.D. Robb 3/6 3★ 300p
Chasing Fire 300p
Pages: 600p
Friday: 568p
Total: 1168p
My Saturday page count:finished Elantris by Brandon Sanderson
p497 - 581
and started The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch
p1 - 84
Saturday total: 168
Running total: 378
Mod
Absolutely loved doing very little apart from reading all weekend 🤩.Sunday Reading:
Murder on the White Cliffs by L.B. Hathaway - 113 pages
Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid - 223 pages (completed)
Salvation in Death by J.D. Robb - 169 pages (completed)
Sunday Total - 505 pages.
Final Total - 1,211 pages
Thanks Brenda for another great readathon.
Finished Time After Time 335 pagesI will read till I go to sleep so I will put my final totals in in the morning :)
Sunday: Finished Broken Bay by Margaret Hickey 233 pagesFriday total: 167 pages
Saturday total: 175 pages
Sunday total: 233 pages
Weekend Total: 575 pages
FridayApartment 303 by Kelli Hawkins 320 pages
Saturday
Crows Nest by Nikki Mottram 320 pages
In the Mirror by Kaira Rouda 216 pages
Sunday
Just a Regular Boy by Catherine Ryan Hyde 316 pages
Grand Total = 1,172 pages
Quarterly read-a-thon Friday 2 June - 4 June 2023
Friday 2 June 2023
Uncovering Project Arma by Nyssa Kathryn -- 57 Pages
Tyler by Nyssa Kathryn -- 267 Pages
Saturday 3 June 2023
Murder at the Blueberry Festival by Darci Hannah -- 319 Pages
The Hexed by Heather Graham -- 361 Pages
Sunday 4 June 2023
Alone with a Killer by Bill Kitson -- 242 Pages
Devil's Table by Kate Rhodes -- 396 Pages
Grand Total: 1642 Pages
Here are the stats for the readathon, I’m happy to have read more than last time:- Becoming Mrs Mulberry by Jackie French 186 pages
- Back Story by David Mitchell 87 pages
- Lady Tan's Circle of Women by Lisa See 35 pages
Total pages read for the readathon was 308 pages 🙌
Finished - copied from message #24Friday
🌼The Girl from the Tea Garden, Janet MacLeod Trotter, 264 pages
Saturday
🌼Joe Country, Mick Herron, 278 pages
Sunday
🌼Joe Country, Mick Herron, 83 pages
🌼Go Set a Watchman, Harper Lee, 278 pages
Final total: 903 pages
the last 55% of Mr Hammond and the Poetic Apprentice = 198 pages97 pages of Guest Room
Audio A Botanist's Guide to Flowers and Fatality = 352 pages
15% of The Rotting Whale: A Hugo Sandoval Eco-Mystery =32 pages
the first 75% of print A Botanist's Guide to Flowers and Fatality = 264 pages
the first 10% of audio The Garnett Girls =34 pages.
Total 977 pages
Sunday totalsFinished Time After Time 335 pages
Read another 17% Shadow Mission 64 pages
Total 399
Weekend Totals
Friday 246
Saturday 320
Sunday 399
End total 965
Thank you so much Brenda for organising I do love these weekends and that is the most I have done :)
Murder in the Dark 57pL'Idiot 25p
La Terre 79p
The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives 140p
Weekend total 301 pages
Happy Monday Morning All. Here are my totals from the weekend. I had an unexpectedly busy weekend, so my reading time was interrupted; but that's life! I hope everyone enjoyed their reading.Friday reading:
Redemption Point by Candice Fox AA - 549 pages
Saturday reading:
The Nothing Man by Catherine Ryan Howard - 346 pages
Sunday reading:
Horse by Geraldine Brooks AA - 72 pages
Weekend Total = 967 pages
Goodnight, I'm all read out! 
Friday
🍋 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
Saturday
1 Niki: The Story of a Dog (1956) - Tibor Déry
50-78 of 144pp = 28
🍋 2 Vertigo (1954) - Boileau-Narcejac
38-? of 192pp = 154
🍋 3 The Lodger (1913) - Marie Belloc Lowndes
0-306 of 306pp = 306
4 To Sir, With Love (1959) - E.R. Braithwaite
0-49 of 232pp = 49
Saturday Total = 537
Two-day total = 1463pp
Sunday
🍋 1 Niki: The Story of a Dog (1956) - Tibor Déry
78-144 of 144pp = 66
🍋 2 To Sir, With Love (1959) - E.R. Braithwaite
49-232 of 232pp = 183
🍋 3 Checkmate to Murder: A Second World War Mystery (1944) - E.C.R. Lorac
0-224 of 224pp = 224
🍋 4 Pink (2009) - Lili Wilkinson
0-325 of 325pp = 325
🍋 5 Deceit (1930) - Yuri Felsen
0-248 of 248pp = 248
🍋 6 Murder by Matchlight (1945) - E.C.R. Lorac
0-288 of 288pp = 288
🍋 7 Bats in the Belfry (1937) - E.C.R. Lorac
0-253 of 253pp = 253
🍋 8 Never to Surrender (2022) - Mary-Anne O'Connor
0-432 of 432pp = 432
9 Chaplin: The Tramp's Odyssey (2008) - Simon Louvish
0-26 of 432pp = 26
Running total = 2080
10 The Poisoned Chocolates Case
0-94 of 267pp = 94
Two-day total = 1463pp
Sunday Total = 2174pp
Three-day total = 3637pp
Friday48 pages of Red Seas Under Red Skies
Saturday
105 pages of Red Seas Under Red Skies
Sunday
254 pages of Red Seas Under Red Skies
Grand Total: 407 pages
Life got in the way, but I'm happy with my total. :-)
Jazzy wrote: "Goodnight, I'm all read out! Friday
🍋 1 Murder in the Basement (1932) - Anthony Berkeley
170-272 of 272pp = 102
🍋 2 [book:Youth and Rock in the Soviet Bloc: You..."
Wow, Jazzy! That's an amazing effort.
Sunday total: 428 pages92pgs: Self-Contained: A Memoir of a Lifelong Single by Emma John
336pgs: Capital by John Lanchester
SundayChasing Fire by Nora Roberts 4/6 3★ 130p
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling 4/6 3.5★ 475p
Sun: 605
Sat: 600p
Fri: 568p
Total: 1773p
FINAL total: 1350 pages Friday total: 545 pages
369pgs: How to Kill Men and Get Away with It by Katy Brent
176pgs: Deadly Fate by Angela Marsons
Saturday total: 377 pages
177pgs: Deadly Fate by Angela Marsons
220pgs: The Speechwriter by Martin McKenzie-Murray
Sunday total: 428 pages
92pgs: Self-Contained: A Memoir of a Lifelong Single by Emma John
336pgs: Capital by John Lanchester
Updated message 64 with my final total of 497 pages.Had a lot going on this weekend so sadly unable to read as many pages as I would have liked to!
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Let’s Play Make-Believe 144 pages
Just Shoot Me Dead 187 pages
Murder in the Meadow 239 pages
Of Murders and Mages 171 pages
A Book Signing To Die For 255 pages
Marshlight 396 pages
Castelmezzano, The Witch Is Dead 162 pages
16% of The Last Lifeboat 61 pages
Grand total 1967 pages
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Let's see how we've done once all totals are in :)
Mod
Angela 967 pages
Anita 1159 pages
Brenda 1967 pages
Carolyn 1331 pages
Catsalive (Kylie) 1773 pages
Em_Jay 1350 pages
Genevieve 402 pages
Helen 965 pages
Jane 1492 pages
Jazzy 3637 pages
Jenny 1642 pages
Kerri_M 1063 pages
Kim 497 pages
Krystal 551 pages
Leonie 554 pages
Mari 1211 pages
Marianne 977 pages
Mel 497 pages
Niamh 1679 pages
PattyMacDotComma 112 pages
Phrynne 1319 pages
Renee V
Sarah 425 pages
Sharon 1172 pages
Steve 407 pages
Suz 708 pages
Tracey Allen 308 pages
Trish 649 pages
Trisha 903 pages
Valerie 301 pages
Veronica 575 pages
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