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Currently reading1/4 - 40 pages
2/4 - 127 pages
3/4 - 173 pages
4/4 - 125 pages
5/4 - 61 pages
6/4 - 91 pages
7/4 - 58 pages
8/4 - 65 pages
9/4 - 140 pages
10/4 - 136 pages
11/4 - 100 pages
12/4 - 111 pages
13/4 - 68 pages
14/4 - 56 pages
15/4 - 123 pages
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17/4 - 113 pages
18/4 - 97 pages
19/4 - 210 pages
20/4 - 63 pages
21/4 - 50 pages
22/4 - 26 pages
23/4 - 104 pages
24/4 - 83 pages
25/4 - 57 pages
26/4- 97 pages
27/4 - 51 pages
28/4 - 51 pages
29/4 - 61 pages
30/4 - 171 pages
Pages read: 2866
TBR: Historical Fiction & Alternative History Prompt: Rain in Title Red Rain
Prompt: Rain on Cover
Prompt: Rainstorms
Additional TBR:
4/01:
The Iron Trial From 36% March. Hoopla Virtual. Epic Fantasy. YA. Prompt: Rain on Cover.
Sunbringer from p. 47 March. Libby Virtual. To p. 138
4/02:
The Iron Trial From 36% March. Hoopla Virtual. Epic Fantasy. YA. Prompt: Rain on Cover.
Clear Libby Virtual New Release
4/03:
The Thing in the Wind. To 17%. Publisher ARC Release April 5.
4/04:
The Leviathan KU Virtual to p. 44
4/05: Crypt of the Moon Spider NG ARC
It Watches in the Dark to 39% NG ARC Mount TBR
4/06:
Nightmare in the Backyard NG ARC
The Gathering NG ARC. to 3%
4/07:
The Gathering
4/08: Shadows of the Earth Author ARC. Release April 9.
4/09: Echoes From the Moon
4/10:
Of Mycelium and Men to p. 42 KU Virtual
4/11:
Supernatural Horror with Scary Ghosts &
Haunted Houses
Of Mycelium and Men to p. 177
4/12:
Repairmen
4/13:
Point Nemo KU Virtual SF to p.119
4/14:
To A Fungus Unknown: A Space Colony Exploration Series KU Virtual to p. 35
4/15: To A Fungus Unknown: A Space Colony Exploration Series to p. 63
The Copper Gauntlet to 62%
4/16:
The Reappearance of Rachel Price Libby Virtual to p. 168 Prompt: Spring Setting (April)
4/17:
4/18: A Step Past Darkness NG Mount TBR and Libby Virtual
Who to Believe NG Mount TBR and Libby Virtual to p.
178
4/19:
A Step Past Darkness to p. 223 NG ARC and Libby Virtual
4/20:
4/21:
Never Saw Me Coming. Own, Mount TBR. To 40%.
04/22:
04/23: How to Solve Your Own Murder to p. 203 NG Mount TBR
04/24:
The Street Between the Pines: A Southern New England Horror KU Virtual to p. 30
4/25:
The Street Between the Pines: A Southern New England Horror KU to p. 156
Spring Harvest NG ARC to 13%
4/26: The Street Between the Pines: A Southern New England Horror
Spring Harvest to 42%
4/27:
4/28:
One of Us Knows Libby Virtual to p. 26
4/29: One of Us Knows to p. 199
4/30:
Home Is Where the Bodies Are NG ARC to 33%.
Titles Read:
Supernatural Horror with Scary Ghosts &
Haunted Houses
Repairmen
Spirit
Believe
One of Us Knows
Prompts Read: Rainstorms:
Danish Design: A short story of ballet and brutal murder in Copenhagen
Prompt: Rain on Cover:
Prompt: Rain In Title:
Prompt: Spring Setting:
Prompt: Initial S Sunbringer
A Step Past Darkness
Pages: 460 + 35 + 32 + 374 + 399 + 304 + 176 + 32 + 32 + 121 + 240 + 224 + 72 + 96
+ 342 + 410 + 410 + 247 + 25 + 66 + 65 + 40 + 344 + 59 + 68 + 352 +? + 437 + 314 + 602 + ?ARC + 149 + 402 + 359 + 45 + 315 + 208 + 385 + 339 + 90(partial read)
Read: 40+
Currently Reading: A Side Character's Love Story, Vol. 104/1: A Side Character's Love Story, Vol. 1- 39/160
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Read a book with raindrops on the coverRead a book with the word RAIN in the title
Read a book with a rainstorm in the story
Read a book set in spring
1/4- 0 pages read
2/4- 9 pages read of The Starless Crown
3/4- 0 pages
4/4- 93 pages of The Odyssey
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Pages read: 102 pgs
HOB - Month RAT: April 20243/4: 1,305
The Purest Bond: Understanding the Human–Canine Connection - 250 - ⭐️⭐️
Spotify Teardown: Inside the Black Box of Streaming Music - 272 - ⭐️⭐️
The Weight of Beautiful - 239 - ⭐️⭐️
Bird: The Life and Music of Charlie Parker - 224 - ⭐️⭐️
Constant Craving: What Your Food Cravings Mean and How to Overcome Them - 320 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
4/4: 1,075
Unfuck Your Eating: Using Science to Build a Better Relationship with Food, Health, and Body Image - 192 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Decline and Prosper!: Changing Global Birth Rates and the Advantages of Fewer Children - 575 - ⭐️⭐️
You Owe You: Ignite Your Power, Your Purpose, and Your Why - 76
24 Hours in Ancient China: A Day in the Life of the People Who Lived There - 232 - ⭐️
5/4: 1,072
Gender Rebels: 30 Trans, Nonbinary, and Gender Expansive Heroes Past and Present - 121 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Act Like a Success, Think Like a Success - 245 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Eternal Troubadour: The Improbable Life Of Tiny Tim - 344 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Life Moves Pretty Fast: The Lessons We Learned from Eighties Movies - 362 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
6/4: 1,296
Blowfish's Oceanopedia: 291 Extraordinary Things You Didn't Know About the Sea - 304 - ⭐️⭐️
How Not to Fall Apart: Lessons Learned on the Road from Self-Harm to Self-Care - 251 - ⭐️⭐️
How to Slay a Dragon: Building a New Russia After Putin - 240 - ⭐️⭐️
Inside the Dream Palace: The Life and Times of New York's Legendary Chelsea Hotel - 501 - ⭐️⭐️
7/4: 1,239
Sex at Dawn: How We Mate, Why We Stray, and What It Means for Modern Relationships - 420 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Polyglot: How I Learn Languages - 216 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Hypnotic Gastric Band - 144 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
How to Cool the Planet: Geoengineering and the Audacious Quest to Fix Earth's Climate - 273 - ⭐️⭐️
You Owe You: Ignite Your Power, Your Purpose, and Your Why - 176 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
8/4: 1,653
Anyone Can Do It - 336 - ⭐️⭐️
The Diamond in Your Pocket: Discovering Your True Radiance - 210 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
No Limits: The Art and Science of High Performance - 329 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Real Magic: Ancient Wisdom, Modern Science, and a Guide to the Secret Power of the Universe - 257 - ⭐️⭐️
12 Notes: On Life and Creativity - 192 - ⭐️⭐️
Buy Yourself the F*cking Lilies: And Other Rituals to Fix Your Life, from Someone Who's Been There - 329 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
9/4: 1,904
The End of Reality: How Four Billionaires are Selling a Fantasy Future of the Metaverse, Mars, and Crypto - 368 - ⭐️⭐️
Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out - 272 - ⭐️
Phil Jackson: Lord of the Rings - 353 - ⭐️
Showboat: The Life of Kobe Bryant - 785 - ⭐️⭐️
The Secret to Everything: How to Live More and Suffer Less - 126 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
10/4: 2,016
Scribes, Script, and Books - 392 - ⭐️⭐️
We Are The Nerds: The Birth and Tumultuous Life of Reddit, the Internet's Culture Laboratory - 514 - ⭐️⭐️
THE Sex & Pleasure Book: Good Vibrations Guide to Great Sex For Everyone - 605 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe - 505 - ⭐️⭐️
11/4: 642
Five Keys to Successful Nonfiction Writing: How I Write One Book per Month - 62 - ⭐️
To Boldly Go Where No Book Has Gone Before - 358 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Unf*ck Your Habitat: You're Better Than Your Mess - 222 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
12/4: 1,194
Yang Sheng: The Art of Chinese Self-Healing - 187 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Science of Rapid Skill Acquisition: Advanced Methods to Learn, Remember, and Master New Skills, Information, and Abilities - 204 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
8 Rules of Love: How to Find It, Keep It, and Let It Go - 352 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Zoom for Beginners: The Ultimate Guide to Master Online Meetings and Webinars - 132 - ⭐️⭐️
The Art Of Letting Go - 95 - ⭐️⭐️
The Psychology of Money - 224 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
13/4: 1,219
Perfect Phrases for Icebreakers: Hundreds of Ready-to-Use Phrases to Set the Stage for Productive Conversations, Meetings, and Events - 195 - ⭐️⭐️
Broken Music: A Memoir - 304 - ⭐️⭐️
The Art of Caring Leadership: How Leading with Heart Uplifts Teams and Organizations - 192 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Words You Should Know to Sound Smart: 1200 Essential Words Every Sophisticated Person Should Be Able to Use - 256 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Kaizen: The Japanese Secret to Lasting Change—Small Steps to Big Goals - 272 - ⭐️⭐️
14/4: 1,831
Michael Jackson: The Magic, The Madness, The Whole Story, 1958-2009 - 534 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Psycho-Cybernetics, A New Way to Get More Living Out of Life - 288 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
How to Speak Any Language Fluently: Fun, stimulating and effective methods to help anyone learn languages faster - 194 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Devil's Dictionary - 171 - ⭐️
The House of Wisdom: How Arabic Science Saved Ancient Knowledge and Gave Us the Renaissance - 336 - ⭐️⭐️
Smarten the F*ck Up!: Fix the Embarrassing Mistakes You've Been (Unknowingly) Making Your Entire Life - 218 - ⭐️⭐️
15/4: 2,295
What Does Rain Smell Like? - 352 - ⭐️⭐️
Fruitless Fall: The Collapse of the Honey Bee and the Coming Agricultural Crisis - 289 - ⭐️⭐️
The Norton Field Guide to Speaking - 1,111 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Season of the Witch: The Book of Goth - 543 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
16/4: 1,036
Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam - 512 - ⭐️⭐️
When Gadgets Betray Us: The Dark Side of Our Infatuation With New Technologies - 242 - ⭐️⭐️
The Energy Healing Experiments: Science Reveals Our Natural Power to Heal - 282 - ⭐️⭐️
17/4: 1,051
Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life - 224 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Susegad: The Goan Art of Contentment - 211 - ⭐️⭐️
The Thrill of Repulsion: Excursions into Horror Culture - 280 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Rhett & Link Present: The Mythical Cookbook: 10 Simple Rules for Cooking Deliciously, Eating Happily, and Living Mythically - 336 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
18/4: 687
Top Performance: How to Develop Excellence in Yourself and Others - 240 - ⭐️⭐️
Quantum Supremacy - 330 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Ultimate Gift - 117 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
19/4: 322
The Ultimate Life - 194 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
I Will Judge You by Your Bookshelf - 128 - ⭐️⭐️
20/4: 1,255
The Little Book of Lykke: The Danish Search for the World's Happiest People - 288 - ⭐️⭐️
Worth the Risk: How to Microdose Bravery to Grow Resilience, Connect More, and Offer Yourself to the World - 263 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Learn Better: Mastering the Skills for Success in Life, Business, and School, or, How to Become an Expert in Just About Anything - 304 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Know-It-All - 400 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
21/4: 1,680
Handbook of Polynesian Mythology - 376 - ⭐️⭐️
The Universal Translator: Everything you need to know about 139 languages that don't really exist - 289 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Nordic Theory of Everything: In Search of a Better Life - 437 - ⭐️
Unruly Places: Lost Spaces, Secret Cities, and Other Inscrutable Geographies - 290 - ⭐️⭐️
The X-Files and Philosophy: The Truth Is in Here - 288 - ⭐️⭐️
22/4: 1,157
Modern Flavors of Arabia: Recipes and Memories from My Middle Eastern Kitchen: A Cookbook - 208 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Keys - 206 - ⭐️⭐️
Notoriously Dapper: How to Be a Modern Gentleman with Manners, Style and Body Confidence - 222 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
How Reading Changed My Life - 98 - ⭐️⭐️
There's No Ham in Hamburgers: Facts and Folklore About Our Favorite Foods - 135 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Put What Where? Over 2,000 Years of Bizarre Sex Advice - 288 - ⭐️⭐️
23/4: 1,150
The Old Dog and Duck: The Secret Meanings of Pub Names - 298 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
You Will Find Your People: How to Make Meaningful Friendships as an Adult - 208 - ⭐️
When You Think You're Not Enough: The Four Life-Changing Steps to Loving Yourself - 178 - ⭐️⭐️
Imaginary Animals: The Monstrous, the Wondrous and the Human - 272 - ⭐️⭐️
The Driver in the Driverless Car: How Our Technology Choices Will Create the Future - 194 - ⭐️⭐️
24/4: 733
Worth It: Overcome Your Fears and Embrace the Life You Were Made For - 168 - ⭐️
The Sweet Spot: The Pleasures of Suffering and the Search for Meaning - 302 - ⭐️⭐️
Think Like a Psychologist: How to Analyze Emotions, Read Body Language and Behavior, Understand Motivations, and Decipher Intentions - 263 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
25/4: 1,692
The Office and Philosophy: Scenes from the Unexamined Life - 328 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
I Spy: My Life in MI5 - 260 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Four Thousand Weeks: Time and How to Use It - 273 - ⭐️⭐️
The Anthology of Balaji: A Guide to Technology, Truth, and Building the Future - 273 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Toltec Secret: Dreaming Practices of the Ancient Mexicans - 210 - ⭐️⭐️
Brother Ray: Ray Charles' Own Story - 348 - ⭐️⭐️
Read a book with raindrops on the cover
How Not to Fall Apart: Lessons Learned on the Road from Self-Harm to Self-Care - ⭐️⭐️
Read a book with the word RAIN in the title
What Does Rain Smell Like? - ⭐️⭐️
Read a book with a rainstorm in the story
Fruitless Fall: The Collapse of the Honey Bee and the Coming Agricultural Crisis - ⭐️⭐️
Read a book set in spring
24 Hours in Ancient China: A Day in the Life of the People Who Lived There - ⭐️
Total pages: 27,800
Total books completed: 100
Currently reading: 04/1: Throne of Glass, 184, finished
04/2: James Monroe: A Life, 70 pages (489)
04/3: James Monroe: A Life, 66 pages (555) and Cyteen, 18 pages (106)
04/4: James Monroe: A Life,183 pages, finished
04/5: Cyteen, 86 pages (192) and Crystal Soldier, 162 pages
04/6: Cyteen,58 pages (250) and Crystal Soldier, 84 pages
04/7: 0 pages
04/8: Crystal Soldier, 52 pages and Ulysses, 44 pages (352)
04/9: Crystal Soldier, 106 pages, finished
04/10: Cyteen, 75 pages (325)
04/11: Cyteen, 21 pages (346) and John Quincy Adams: American Visionary, 55 pages and The Mysteries of Paris, 25 pages
A Long Fatal Love Chase, 165 pages
04/13: A Long Fatal Love Chase, 81 pages, finished and The Familiar, 77 pages
04/14:Cyteen, 30 pages (376)
04/15: Troll: A Love Story, 278 pages, finished and The Familiar, 60 pages (137)
04/16: Cyteen, 39 pages (415) andPaul for Everyone: Galatians and Thessalonians, 57 pages
04/17: Paul for Everyone: Galatians and Thessalonians, 35 pages (92) and Cyteen, 23 pages (438)
04/18: Cyteen, 63 pages (501)
04/19: Cyteen, 45 pages (546) and Local Custom, 85 pages
04/20: Local Custom, 101 pages (186)
04/21: Local Custom, 134 pages, finished and Cyteen, 53 pages (599)
04/22:Cyteen, 81 pages finished
04/23: book:Paul for Everyone: Galatians and Thessalonians|587720], 70 pages, finished
04/24: Blood of the Mantis, 61 pages
04/25: Blood of the Mantis, 41 pages (102) and Mouse and Dragon, 165 pages
04/26: Blood of the Mantis, 43 pages (145)
04/27: Blood of the Mantis, 91 pages (236) and The Mysteries of Paris, 125 pages (150)
04/28: Blood of the Mantis, 76 pages (312)
04/29: Blood of the Mantis, 114 pages, finished
04/30:
Pages read:
Books finished
Jazzy wrote: "obviously there's no way my books will fit in one post, so when I run out of space i'll try to make adjustments accordingly and move the posts to the end."Possibly same here, at the rate I'm going haha
April In ParisRead-a-thon 2024
1/4/24-30/4/24
☂️ 1☔Read a book with raindrops on the cover
A Necklace of Raindrops and Other Stories (1968) - Joan Aiken The raindrops are on the girl's necklace 5/4/24 5💧
☂️ 2☔Read a book with the word RAIN in the title
Rain (1921) - W. Somerset Maugham 4/4/24 5💧
☂️ 3☔Read a book with a rainstorm in the story
Violeta (2022) - Isabel Allende Violeta is born during a storm 12/4/24 5💧
☂️ 4☔Read a book set in spring
April in Paris (2006) - Michael Wallner 5/4/24 5💧
J'espère lire beaucoup de livres
April in Paris - from Poisson d’avril (April Fool's Day) to International Jazz Day
https://wonderings.net/vintage-postca...
WEEK 1
Monday 1 April 2024
☂️ Another One Bites the Crust (2017) - H.Y. Hanna 5💧
227-321 /321 = 94pp
☂️ Friday the Rabbi Slept Late (1964) - Harry Kemelman 5💧
188-235/235 = 69pp
April in Paris (2006) - Michael Wallner
0-51/258 = 51pp
April in Paris, 1921 (2018) - Tessa Lunney
0-41/299 = 41pp
April in Paris: A Novel (2021) - John J. Healey
0-49/264 = 49pp
The Girl Who Wanted a Boy (1981) - Paul Zindel
0-32/148 = 32pp
Apple Strudel Alibi (2018) - H.Y. Hanna
0-15/316 = 15pp
The Fortune Teller of Berlin (2024) - J. C. Maetis
0-36/400 = 36pp
Violeta (2022) - Isabel Allende
0-37/368 = 37pp
Daily Page Total: 424
Tuesday 2 April 2024
April in Paris (2006) - Michael Wallner
51-88/258 = 37pp
April in Paris, 1921 (2018) - Tessa Lunney
41-75/299 = 34pp
April in Paris: A Novel (2021) - John J. Healey
49-80/264 = 31pp
The Girl Who Wanted a Boy (1981) - Paul Zindel
32-69/148 = 37pp
Apple Strudel Alibi (2018) - H.Y. Hanna
15-56/316 = 41pp
The Fortune Teller of Berlin (2024) - J. C. Maetis
36-80/400 = 44pp
Violeta (2022) - Isabel Allende
37-61/368 = 24pp
Metro 2033 (2002) - Dmitry Glukhovsky
0-26/458 = 26pp
☂️ Noise Floor (2024) - Andrew Cartmel 4💧
0-/336 = 336pp
Daily Page Total: 610
Page Total to Date: 1034
Wednesday 3 April 2024
April in Paris (2006) - Michael Wallner
88-104/258 = 16pp
April in Paris, 1921 (2018) - Tessa Lunney
75-100/299 = 25pp
April in Paris: A Novel (2021) - John J. Healey
80-95/264 = 15pp
The Girl Who Wanted a Boy (1981) - Paul Zindel
69-81/148 = 12pp
Apple Strudel Alibi (2018) - H.Y. Hanna
56-85/316 = 29pp
The Fortune Teller of Berlin (2024) - J. C. Maetis
80-96/400 = 16pp
Violeta (2022) - Isabel Allende
61-99/368 = 38pp
Metro 2033 (2002) - Dmitry Glukhovsky
26-310/458 = 284pp
Daily Page Total: 435
Page Total to Date: 1469
Thursday 4 April 2024
April in Paris (2006) - Michael Wallner
104-136/258 = 32pp
April in Paris, 1921 (2018) - Tessa Lunney
100-163/299 = 63pp
April in Paris: A Novel (2021) - John J. Healey
95-146/264 = 51pp
☂️ The Girl Who Wanted a Boy (1981) - Paul Zindel 5💧
81-148/148 = 67pp
Apple Strudel Alibi (2018) - H.Y. Hanna
85-113/316 = 28pp
The Fortune Teller of Berlin (2024) - J. C. Maetis
96-152/400 = 56pp
Violeta (2022) - Isabel Allende
99-136/368 = 35pp
☂️ Metro 2033 (2002) - Dmitry Glukhovsky 4💧
310-458/458 = 148pp
☂️ Rain (1921) - W. Somerset Maugham 5💧
0-102/102 =102pp
A Necklace of Raindrops and Other Stories (1968) - Joan Aiken
0-60/108 = 60pp
Daily Page Total: 642
Page Total to Date: 2111
Friday 5 April 2024
☂️ April in Paris (2006) - Michael Wallner 5💧
136-258/258 = 122pp
April in Paris, 1921 (2018) - Tessa Lunney
163-226/299 = 63pp
April in Paris: A Novel (2021) - John J. Healey
146-183/264 = 37pp
Apple Strudel Alibi (2018) - H.Y. Hanna
113-148/316 = 35pp
The Fortune Teller of Berlin (2024) - J. C. Maetis
152-188/400 = 36pp
Violeta (2022) - Isabel Allende
136-185/368 = 49pp
Sixteen Different Flavours of Hell (2020) - David Thorne
0-51/208 = 51pp
☂️ A Necklace of Raindrops and Other Stories (1968) - Joan Aiken 5💧
60-108/108 = 48pp
Daily Page Total: 441
Page Total to Date: 2552
Saturday 6 April 2024
☂️ April in Paris, 1921 (2018) - Tessa Lunney 5💧
226-299/299 = 73pp
☂️ April in Paris: A Novel (2021) - John J. Healey 4💧
183-244/264 = 73pp
Apple Strudel Alibi (2018) - H.Y. Hanna
148-164/316 = 16pp
The Fortune Teller of Berlin (2024) - J. C. Maetis
188-228/400 = 40pp
Violeta (2022) - Isabel Allende
185-225/368 = 40pp
Sixteen Different Flavours of Hell (2020) - David Thorne
51-101/208 = 50pp
Daily Page Total: 292
Page Total to Date: 2844
Sunday 7 April 2024
Apple Strudel Alibi (2018) - H.Y. Hanna
164-183/316 = 19pp
Violeta (2022) - Isabel Allende
225-254/368 = 29pp
☂️My Life in Pink & Green (2009) - Lisa Greenwald 290pp 4💧
0-290/290= 290pp
Daily Page Total: 338
Page Total to Date: 3182
WEEK 2
Monday 8 April 2024
Apple Strudel Alibi (2018) - H.Y. Hanna
183-243/316 = 60pp
☂️ Violeta (2022) - Isabel Allende 5💧
254-368/368 = 114pp
☂️ Sixteen Different Flavours of Hell (2020) - David Thorne 4💧
101-208/208 = 107pp
Daily Page Total: 281
Page Total to Date: 3463
Tuesday 9 April 2024
☂️ Apple Strudel Alibi (2018) - H.Y. Hanna 5💧
243-316/316 = 73pp
The Fortune Teller of Berlin (2024) - J. C. Maetis
228-320/400 = 92pp
☂️ The Day I Stopped Drinking Milk (2012) - Sudha Murty 5💧
0-224/224 = 224pp
Wasting time on the internet (2016) - Kenneth Goldsmith
0-114/256 = 114pp
☂️ The Work I Did: A Memoir of the Secretary to Goebbels (2017) -Brunhilde Pomsel 5💧
0-240/240 = 240pp
☂️ Hamlet (1601) - William Shakespeare 5💧
0-342/342 = 342pp
Daily Page Total: 1085
Page Total to Date: 4548
Wednesday 10 April 2024
☂️ The Fortune Teller of Berlin (2024) - J. C. Maetis 4💧
320-400/400 = 80pp
☂️ Wasting time on the internet (2016) - Kenneth Goldsmith 5💧
114-256/256 = 142pp
The Dough Must Go On (2018) - H.Y. Hanna
0-23/338 = 23pp
Hill of Secrets (2024) - Galina Vromen
0-46/357 = 46pp
The Seduction of Sunni Sinclair (2024) - Noel Mealey
0-107/306 = 107pp
Daily Page Total: 398
Page Total to Date: 4946
Thursday 11 April 2024
The Dough Must Go On (2018) - H.Y. Hanna
23-43/338 = 20pp
Hill of Secrets (2024) - Galina Vromen
46-60/357 = 14pp
Fair Rosaline (2023) Natasha Solomons
0-52/352 = 52pp
Lawrence Durrell & Henry Miller: A Private Correspondence (1963) - Lawrence Durrell & Henry Miller
0-43/400 = 43pp
☂️ Dial Dancing: Tales of the the fascinating, fabulous, frequency-hopping, wavelength-walking, power punching, ionosphere-scorching, ditting and dahing, ... wide and wonderful world of amateur radio (2017) - Don Keith 5💧
0-208/208 = 208pp
☂️ Murder at the Fitzwilliam (2018) - Jim Eldridge 5💧
0-320/320 = 320pp
☂️ The Seduction of Sunni Sinclair (2024) - Noel Mealey 5💧
107-306/306 = 199pp
Daily Page Total: 856
Page Total to Date: 5801
Friday 12 April 2024
Hill of Secrets (2024) - Galina Vromen
60-67/357 = 7pp
Fair Rosaline (2023) Natasha Solomons
52-86/352 = 34pp
Lawrence Durrell & Henry Miller: A Private Correspondence (1963) - Lawrence Durrell & Henry Miller
43-60/400 = 17pp
Murder at the British Museum (2019) - Jim Eldridge
0-193/347 = 193pp
Whiplash (2014) - Damien Chazelle
0-71/118 = 71pp
The Devil's Flute Murders (1953) - Seishi Yokomizo
0-35/355 = 35pp
☂️The Sicilian Inheritance (2024) - Jo Piazza 5💧
0-384/384 = 384pp
Daily Page Total: 741
Page Total to Date: 6542
Saturday 13 April 2024
The Dough Must Go On (2018) - H.Y. Hanna
43-54/338 = 11pp
Hill of Secrets (2024) - Galina Vromen
67-75/357 = 8pp
Fair Rosaline (2023) Natasha Solomons
86-110/352 = 24pp
Lawrence Durrell & Henry Miller: A Private Correspondence (1963) - Lawrence Durrell & Henry Miller
60-71/400 = 11pp
☂️ Murder at the British Museum (2019) - Jim Eldridge 5💧
193-347/347 = 154pp
☂️ Whiplash (2014) - Damien Chazelle 5💧
71-118/118 = 47pp
The Devil's Flute Murders (1953) - Seishi Yokomizo
35-170/355 = 135pp
Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window (1981) - Tetsuko Kuroyanagi
0-46/279 = 46pp
Murder at the Ashmolean (2019) - Jim Eldridge
0-136/347 = 136pp
Daily Page Total: 572
Page Total to Date: 7114
Sunday 14 April 2024
The Dough Must Go On (2018) - H.Y. Hanna
54-64/338 = 10pp
Hill of Secrets (2024) - Galina Vromen
75-85/357 = 10pp
Fair Rosaline (2023) Natasha Solomons
110-171/352 = 61pp
Lawrence Durrell & Henry Miller: A Private Correspondence (1963) - Lawrence Durrell & Henry Miller
71-115/400 = 44pp
☂️ The Devil's Flute Murders (1953) - Seishi Yokomizo 5💧
170-355/355 = 185pp
Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window (1981) - Tetsuko Kuroyanagi
46-86/279 = 40pp
☂️Murder at the Ashmolean (2019) - Jim Eldridge
136-347/347 = 211pp
Daily Page Total: 561
Page Total to Date: 7675
WEEK 3
Monday 15 April 2024
The Dough Must Go On (2018) - H.Y. Hanna
64-84/338 = 20pp
Lawrence Durrell & Henry Miller: A Private Correspondence (1963) - Lawrence Durrell & Henry Miller
115-116/400 = 1pp
Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window (1981) - Tetsuko Kuroyanagi
86-125/279 = 39pp
Daily Page Total: 60pp
Page Total to Date: 7735
Tuesday 16 May 2024
The Dough Must Go On (2018) - H.Y. Hanna
84-94/338 = 10pp
Fair Rosaline (2023) Natasha Solomons
171-181/352 = 10pp
Lawrence Durrell & Henry Miller: A Private Correspondence (1963) - Lawrence Durrell & Henry Miller
116-136/400 = 20pp
Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window (1981) - Tetsuko Kuroyanagi
125-138/279 = 13pp
Murder at the Manchester Museum (2020) - Jim Eldridge
0-70/352 = 70pp
Daily Page Total: 123
Page Total to Date: 7858
Wednesday 17 April 2024
The Dough Must Go On (2018) - H.Y. Hanna
94-114/338 = 20pp
Hill of Secrets (2024) - Galina Vromen
85-120/357 = 35pp
Murder at the Manchester Museum (2020) - Jim Eldridge
70-105/352 = 35pp
Daily Page Total: 90
Page Total to Date: 7948
Thursday 18 April 2024
Fair Rosaline (2023) Natasha Solomons
181-200/352 = 19pp
Lawrence Durrell & Henry Miller: A Private Correspondence (1963) - Lawrence Durrell & Henry Miller
136-190/400 = 54pp
☂️Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window (1981) - Tetsuko Kuroyanagi 5💧
138-279/279 = 141pp
☂️ Murder at the Manchester Museum (2020) - Jim Eldridge 5💧
105-352/352 = 247pp
☂️ Maigret et le fantome (1964) - Georges Simenon 5💧
0-224/224 = 224pp
Daily Page Total: 685
Page Total to Date: 8633
Friday 19 April 2024
The Dough Must Go On (2018) - H.Y. Hanna
114-169/338 = 55pp
Lawrence Durrell & Henry Miller: A Private Correspondence (1963) - Lawrence Durrell & Henry Miller
190-298/400 = 108pp
☂️ Murder at the Natural History Museum (2020) - Jim Eldridge 5💧
0-352/352 = 352pp
Daily Page Total: 515
Page Total to Date: 9148
Saturday 20 April 2024
The Dough Must Go On (2018) - H.Y. Hanna
169-226/338 = 57pp
☂️ Fair Rosaline (2023) Natasha Solomons 1💧
200-352/352 = 152pp
☂️ Lawrence Durrell & Henry Miller: A Private Correspondence (1963) - Lawrence Durrell & Henry Miller 5💧
298-400/400 = 102pp
☂️ Eleven Huskies: A Dr. Bannerman Vet Mystery (2024) - Philipp Schott 4💧
0-256/256 = 256pp
Murder at Madame Tussauds (2021) - Jim Eldridge
0-260/352 = 260pp
Daily Page Total: 827
Page Total to Date: 9975
Sunday 21 April 2024
☂️ Murder at Madame Tussauds (2021) - Jim Eldridge 4💧
260-352/352 = 92pp
☂️ Murder at the National Gallery (2022) - Jim Eldridge 5💧
0-352/352 = 352pp
Daily Page Total: 444
Page Total to Date: 10419
WEEK 4
Monday 22 April 2024
The Dough Must Go On (2018) - H.Y. Hanna
226-256/338 = 30pp
Murder at the Victoria and Albert Museum (2022) - Jim Eldridge
0-131/352 = 131pp
☂️ Much Ado About Nothing (1598) - William Shakespeare 5💧
0-246/246 = 246pp
Daily Page Total: 407
Page Total to Date: 10826
Tuesday 23 April 2024
Hill of Secrets (2024) - Galina Vromen
120-292/357 = 172pp
☂️Murder at the Victoria and Albert Museum (2022) - Jim Eldridge 5💧
131-352/352 = 221pp
☂️ Movies Showing Nowhere (2021) - Yorick Goldewijk 4💧
0-256/256 = 256pp
The Return of the King (1955) - J.R.R. Tolkien
0-386/432 = 386pp
Daily Page Total: 1035
Page Total to Date: 11861
Wednesday 24 April 2024
The Dough Must Go On (2018) - H.Y. Hanna
256-297/338 = 41pp
☂️ Hill of Secrets (2024) - Galina Vromen 5💧
292-357/357 = 65pp
☂️ The Return of the King (1955) - J.R.R. Tolkien 5💧
386-/432 = 46pp
☂️ Ain't Misbehavin' (1966) - W. T. Ed Kirkeby 5💧
0-250/250 = 250pp
Murder at the Tower of London (2024) - Jim Eldridge
0-39/381 = 39pp
Daily Page Total: 441
Page Total to Date: 12,302
Thursday 25 April 2024
Murder at the Tower of London (2024) - Jim Eldridge
0-39/381 = 39pp
☂️Enemy: A True Story of Courage, Childhood Trauma and the Cost of War (2016) - Ruth Clare
0-354/354 = 354pp 5💧
☂️ Shutter Island (2003) - Dennis Lehane 5💧
0-416/416 = 416pp
☂️ Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History (1985) - Sidney W. Mintz
0-304/304 = 304pp 5💧
☂️ Bitter Sweet Love (2016) - Michael Faudet 4💧
0-208/208 = 208pp
Daily Page Total: 1312
Page Total to Date: 13,614
Friday 26 April 2024
☂️ The Dough Must Go On (2018) - H.Y. Hanna 5💧
297-/338 = 41pp
☂️ Murder at the Tower of London (2024) - Jim Eldridge 5💧
39-/381 = 342pp
☂️ The Red Menace:How Lipstick Changed the Face of American History (2021) - Ilise S. Carter 4💧
0-216/216 = 216pp
Camera Man: Buster Keaton, the Dawn of Cinema, and the Invention of the Twentieth Century (2022) - Dana Stevens
0-115/448 = 115pp
Agatha Christie: An Autobiography (1977) - Agatha Christie
0-130/560 = 130pp
Daily Page Total: 744
Page Total to Date: 14,358
Saturday 27 April 2024
Camera Man: Buster Keaton, the Dawn of Cinema, and the Invention of the Twentieth Century (2022) - Dana Stevens
115-136/448 = 21pp
☂️ Agatha Christie: An Autobiography (1977) - Agatha Christie 5💧
130/560 = 430pp
☂️ The Painted Bird (1965) - Jerzy Kosiński 5💧
0-258/258 = 258
Daily Page Total: 709
Page Total to Date: 15,067
Sunday 28 August 2024
☂️ Camera Man: Buster Keaton, the Dawn of Cinema, and the Invention of the Twentieth Century (2022) - Dana Stevens 5💧
136-/448 = 312pp
☂️ Should I Fall (2022) - Scott Shepherd
0-335/335 = 355pp 5💧
☂️ The Branded (2022) - Jo Riccioni
0-352/352 = 352pp 4💧
Love to Love You Bradys: The Bizarre Story of The Brady Bunch Variety Hour (2009) - Ted Nichelson
0-17/352 = 17pp
Daily Page Total: 1036
Page Total to Date: 16,103
WEEK 5 (2 days)
Monday 29 April 2024
☂️ Love to Love You Bradys: The Bizarre Story of The Brady Bunch Variety Hour (2009) - Ted Nichelson 5💧
17-/352 = 335pp
☂️ Murder at the Louvre (2023) - Jim Eldridge 5💧
0-352/352 = 352pp
Murder at the Ritz (2021) - Jim Eldridge
0-287/415 = 287pp
Fumo: Italy's Love Affair with the Cigarette (2016) - Carl Ipsen
0-51/300 = 51pp
☂️ The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum (1974) - Heinrich Böll 5💧
0-141/141 = 141pp
Daily Page Total: 1166
Page Total to Date: 17,269
Tuesday 30 April 2024
☂️ Murder at the Ritz (2021) - Jim Eldridge 5💧
0-287/415 = 287pp
Fumo: Italy's Love Affair with the Cigarette (2016) - Carl Ipsen
51/300 = 51pp
☂️ Live and Let Die (1954) - Ian Fleming 5💧
0-272/272 = 272pp
☂️ No Sugar (1986) - Jack Davis 5💧
0-148/148 = 148 pp
☂️ From Russia With Love (1957) - Ian Fleming 5💧
0-317/317 = 317pp
Daily Page Total: 1075
Page Total to Date: 18,344
Total pages read: 18,344
☂️ Books finished : 60 (bookcovers in rows of 10):
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April Monthly Readathon:April 1: Tiger's Daughter 77
Thornhedge 24
Slayer 113
April 2: The Farting Papa Gnome: Father's Day Farting Book For Kids: Funny Rhyming Story Picture Book For Children & Early Readers Who Love to Toot 32
Thornhedge 13
Slayer 12
April 3: didn't read
April 4: Slayer 258
April 5: The Unicorn Who Lost Its Horn: A Tale of How to Catch and Spread Kindness 36
Slayer 13
The Fangs Visit The Dentist 42
Elixir 110
The Love Knot: An Empowering Children's Book to Work Through Thoughts And Feelings 40
Apollyon 41
The Silent Banshee 6
April 6: The Silent Banshee 103
Panic At The Pumpkin Patch: A Funny Halloween Adventure 31
My Cat Thinks He's a Puppy 26
April 7: The Silent Banshee 21
Apollyon 86
April 8: The Silent Banshee 62
The Murdered Mermaid 12
April 9: The Murdered Mermaid 20
April 10: Apollyon 160
April 11: didn't read
April 12: The Murdered Mermaid 4
Apollyon 12
April 13: The Murdered Mermaid 53
April 14: Apollyon 12 (not added)
April 15:
April 16:
April 17:
April 18:
April 19:
April 20:
April 21:
April 22:
April 23:
April 24:
April 25:
April 26:
April 27:
April 28:
April 29:
April 30:
Total Pages Read: 1,407
Books Finished:
🌦️April 2024🌦️TBR:
4/1: The Holiday, 170 pages
4/2: The Holiday, 103 pages, finished
Bakewell Tart Bludgeoning, 61 pages
4/3: Bakewell Tart Bludgeoning, 141 pages, finished
Lake of Echoes, 40 pages
4/4: Lake of Echoes, 182 pages
4/5: Lake of Echoes, 138 pages, finished
Closed Circles, 43 pages
4/6: Closed Circles, 160 pages
4/7: Closed Circles, 261 pages, finished
The Last List of Mabel Beaumont, 166 pages
4/8: The Last List of Mabel Beaumont, 148 pages, finished
The Enchanted April, 28 pages
4/9: The Lost Stradivarius, 133 pages, finished
The Enchanted April, 42 pages
4/10: The Enchanted April, 162 pages, finished
4/11: Burnt Bridge, 100 pages
4/12: Burnt Bridge, 376 pages, finished
4/13: The Mermaid, 140 pages
4/14: The Mermaid, 285 pages, finished
4/15: Home Front, 88 pages
The Torrent, 80 pages
4/16: The Torrent, 253 pages, finished
4/17: The Lost Bookshop, 44 pages
Home Front, 92 pages
4/18: The Lost Bookshop, 98 pages
Home Front, 13 pages
4/19: Home Front, 106 pages
The Lost Bookshop, 31 pages
4/20: Home Front, 91 pages, finished
4/21: The Lost Bookshop, 173 pages
The Seventh Sinner, 152 pages
4/22: The Lost Bookshop, 98 pages, finished
The Seventh Sinner, 136 pages, finished
4/23: Impact of Evidence, 32 pages
4/24: Impact of Evidence, 108 pages
Cats Miscellany, 284 pages, finished
4/25: Impact of Evidence, 90 pages, finished
In a Single Moment, 42 pages
4/26: In a Single Moment, 174 pages
4/27: In a Single Moment, 169 pages, finished
Guard Her With Your Life, 72 pages
4/28: Guard Her With Your Life, 74 pages, finished
The Catch, 150 pages
4/29: The Catch, 266 pages, finished
4/30: New Grub Street, 56 pages
🌦️Total pages: 5598🌦️
Finished:
Lauri’s Spot!HoB April Readathon 2024
Target: 4000 pages
Mon 4/1: 54
Tues 4/2: 121
Wed 4/3: 63
Thurs 4/4: 105
Fri 4/5: 132
Sat 4/6: 149
Sun 4/7: 87
Mon 4/8: 123
Tues 4/9: 222
Wed 4/10: 92
Thurs 4/11: 130
Fri 4/12: 123
Sat 4/13: 213
Sun 4/14: 293
Mon 4/15: 169
Tues 4/16: 111
Wed 4/17: 55
Thurs 4/18: 103
Fri 4/19: 79
Sat 4/20: 104
Sun 4/21: 61
Mon 4/22: 136
Tues 4/23: 80
Wed 4/24: 55
Thurs 4/25: 92
Fri 4/26: 106
Sat 4/27: 81
Sun 4/28: 169
Mon 4/29: 68
Tues 4/30: 93
Total pages read: 3624
Books used:
Books completed:
HOB - Month RAT: April 2024I ran out of characters in my first post for this challenge.
26/4: 777
Bookishness: Loving Books in a Digital Age - 205 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Waiting to Be Arrested at Night: A Uyghur Poet's Memoir of China's Genocide 271 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Origins of You: How Breaking Family Patterns Can Liberate the Way We Live and Love - 301 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
27/4: 1,270
Cyber Sexy: Rethinking Pornography - 208 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Faith, Hope and Carnage - 295 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Life on the Edge: The Coming of Age of Quantum Biology - 370 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Works of Hayao Miyazaki: The Master of Japanese Animation - 183 - ⭐️
The Philosophy of Sherlock Holmes - 214 - ⭐️⭐️
28/4: 1,200
Just a Geek: Unflinchingly Honest Tales of the Search for Life, Love, and Fulfillment Beyond the Starship Enterprise - 304 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Future: Six Drivers of Global Change - 592 - ⭐️⭐️
Speed Mathematics Simplified - 304 - ⭐️⭐️
29/4: 1,022
The Elements of Eloquence: How to Turn the Perfect English Phrase - 258 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Book of Ichigo Ichie: The Art of Making the Most of Every Moment, the Japanese Way - 208 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Five Stars: The Communication Secrets to Get from Good to Great - 242 - ⭐️⭐️
The Choice: A Surprising New Message of Hope - 176 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Secret to Success - 138 - ⭐️⭐️
30/4: 1,006
Army of None: Autonomous Weapons and the Future of War - 448 - ⭐️⭐️
A Dash of Style: The Art and Mastery of Punctuation - 206 - ⭐️⭐️
The Journeys of Socrates - 352 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Total pages: 33,075
Total books completed: 119
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We have sprung a leak here at HOB. It is April and we all know April is notorious for rain showers. Grab your umbrellas to duck under as you read your way to May Flowers.
Runs: April 1-30
Time: Follow your time zone
Readathon Rules:
☔Books must be finished within the dates listed above
☔No page limits
☔Re-reads, Fan fiction & Graphic Novels accepted
☔Set your personal goal (ideas: # of books, # of pages, Start or finish a series, work on challenge books, etc)
☔Set up a tracking post below
Optional Tasks
☔Read a book with raindrops on the cover
☔Read a book with the word RAIN in the title
☔Read a book with a rainstorm in the story
☔Read a book set in spring
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