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Can 1,000,000 Pages Be Read in 2025?
March Reads
In the Hall with the Knife by Diana Peterfreund - 304
Distress Signals by Catherine Ryan Howard - 368
Murder, She Wrote: Killing in a Koi Pond by Jessica Fletcher and Terrie Farley Moran - 306
The True Love Experiment by Christina Lauren - 413
Beautiful Ugly by Alice Feeney - 320
Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder by Joanne Fluke - 432
Better Than the Movies by Lynn Painter - 356
The Proof Is in the Poison by Diane Kelly - 288
Run Away by Harlan Coben - 385
The Family Game by Catherine Steadman - 398
One of Us Is Lying by Karen M. McManus - 361
The Naturals by Jennifer Lynn Barnes - 308
One of Us Is Next by Karen M. McManus - 377
The Dukes of Hazzard Annual - 64
She's Not Sorry by Mary Kubica - 331
Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak - 375
Gone Tonight by Sarah Pekkanen - 336
A Little SPOT of Kindness! by Diane Alber - 32
The Housemaid Is Watching by Freida McFadden - 402
Expiration Dates by Rebecca Serle - 268
Stranger Things: Flight of Icarus by Caitlin Schneiderhan - 280
What It's Really Like by Jane Morris - 372
Safe In My Arms by Sara Shepard - 324304 + 368 + 306 + 413 + 320 + 432 + 356 + 288 + 385 + 398 + 361 + 308 + 377 + 64 + 331 + 375 + 336+ 32 + 402 + 268 + 280 + 372 + 324 = 7,400 + 86,933 = 94,333 pages
The Girl I Was Before by Ginger Scott = 321 pagesA Little Ray of Sunshine by Kristan Higgins = 511 pages
Valley of Silence by Nora Roberts = 370 pages
Hidden by Rebecca Zanetti = 369 pages
After Anna by Lisa Scottoline = 402 pages
95,291 + 1,973 = 97,264
436 pages Dragon Eyre Badblood 490 pages Dragon Eyre Ashfall
488 pages Dragon Eyre Blackrose
020 pages Christmas Splintercat: A Mr. Mittens Urban Fantasy Short Story
335 pages The Pact
401 pages Damage Control
440 pages The Conviction
436+490+488+020+335+401+440=2,610 pages
2,610+97,264= 99,874 pages
Taken by Rebecca Zanetti = 103 pagesMeant to Be by Lori Foster = 105 pages
The Queen of Sugar Hill: A Novel of Hattie McDaniel―The Untold Story of Hattie McDaniel's Life and Legacy by ReShonda Tate = 421 pages
Love Profound by Kelly Elliott = 330 pages
Stone by Sawyer Bennett = 270 pages
99,874 + 1,229 = 101,103
322 pages The Wolf vs The Vampire 314 pages The Wolf Vs The Warlock
404 pages The Wolf Vs The Witch
097 pages The Wolf vs Santa
263 pages The Wolf Vs The Shifter
322+314+404+097+263=1,400 pages
1,400+85,228=86,628 Total pages
Kiss My Cupcake by Helena Hunting by = 358 pagesFallen by Rebecca Zanetti = 370 pages
Pivot vy Kat Martin, Alexandra Ivy, & Rebecca Zanetti = 368 pages
Public Secrets by Nora Roberts = 512 pages
Wicked Fall by Sawyer Bennett = 305 pages
86,628 + 1,913 = 88,541
402 pages Academy of the Wicked : Year One 461 pages Academy of the Wicked : Year Two
324 pages The Poacher's Son
324 pages The Road
168 pages The Vampire and the Case of her Dastardly Death
529 pages The Vampire and the Case of the Wayward Werewolf
455 pages The Vampire and the Case of the Secretive Siren
528 pages The Vampire and the Case of the Baleful Banshee
471 pages The Vampire and the Case of the Cursed Canine
257 pages The Vampire and the Case of the Perilous Poltergeist
080 pages The Vampire and the Case of the Cozy Christmas
403 pages The Vampire and the Case of the Hellacious Hag
402+461+324+324+168+529+455+528+471+080+257+403=4,402
4402+88823=93,225 Total pages
In Your Dreams by Ginger Scott = 310 pagesBroken by Rebecca Zanetti = 311 pages
The Medicine Woman of Galveston by Amanda Skenandore = 304 pages
Naked Came the Phoenix by various authors = 320 pages
Split Second by Kasie West = 360 pages
93,519 + 1,605 = 95,124
Peril by Kat Martin, Alexandra Ivy & Rebecca Zanetti = 304 pagesThe Tuesday Night Survivors' Club by Lynn Cahoon = 177 pages
Wicked Lust by Sawyer Bennett = 368 pages
Driven by Rebecca Zanetti = 400 pages
The Truth about the Devlins by Lisa Scottoline = 379 pages
95,124 + 1,628 = 96,752
Hey all, message 59 skipped back to an older total. So from Sean's total in message 58: 101, 430 with all the rest I'm getting current total: 112,954
rest of my March reads:
61 pages
383 pages
352 pages
377 pages
320 pages
416 pages
174 pages61+383+352+377+320+416+174=2083
April reads so far:
352 pages
323 pages
320 pages
209 pages
336 pages352+323+320+209+336=1540
112,954 + 2,083 + 1,540 = 116,577
320 pages
336 pages
448 pages320+336+448=1104
116,918 + 1,104 = 118,022
174 + 274 + 448 + 288 + 385 + 405 + 325 + 352 + 352 + 338 + 377 + 320 + 357 = 4,395 + 118,022 = 122,417
336 pages
357 pages336+357=693
693 + 122,417 = 123,110
Unforgiven by Rebecca Zanetti = 263 pagesThe Librarian Principle by Helena Hunting = 298 pages
Wicked Need by Sawyer Bennett = 364 pages
Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic by David Quammen = 594 pages
Frostbitten by Rebecca Zanetti = 304 pages
123,110 + 1,823 = 124,933
The Sweet Smell of Murder 114 pagesMurder in Michigan 82 pages
King Cake and Grave Mistakes 176 pages
Justice Denied 371 pages
Museum Caper 105 pages
Cruel Winter with You 73 pages
Vanishing Girls 336 pages
Defending Innocence 326 pages
Decaffeinated Corpse 262 pages
The Boyfriend 370 pages
The Confessions of Frannie Langton 384 pages
The Million-Dollar Tattoo 304 pages
Gluttony 146 pages
Missing 378 pages
Sister Friends Forever 336 pages
Total: 3,763
124,933 + 3,763 = 128,696
309 pages A Fistful of Collars 526 pages Next Door Dragon Daddy
497 pages Bear Ex Next Door
565 pages Wolf Detective Next Door
320 pages Enemy Panther Next Door
396 pages The Fourth Girl
550 pages Blood & Steel
536 pages Vows & Ruins
466 pages Fate & Furies
420 pages Shadow & Storms
313 pages Track Her Down
309+526+497+565+320+396+550+536+466+420+313=4,898 pages
4898+128696=133,594 Total Pages
Dani wrote: "Hey all, message 59 skipped back to an older total. So from Sean's total in message 58: 101, 430 with all the rest I'm getting current total: 112,954"Sorry about that. I normally check the page but missed it.
Lynn Renee wrote: "Dani wrote: "Hey all, message 59 skipped back to an older total. So from Sean's total in message 58: 101, 430 with all the rest I'm getting current total: 112,954"Sorry about that. I normally che..."
NO apologies needed Lynn! I've done the same thing more times than I can count :D it happens!
John's book makes the total: 134,275
304 pages
352 pages
320 pages
300 pages304+352+320+300=1276
134,275 + 1,276 = 135,551
Doughnuts and Deception 234 pagesThe Plot is Murder 254 pages
Drop, Cover, and Hold On 40 pages
Fatal Conceit 448 pages
The Hunting Wind 352 pages
Supreme Justice 368 pages
Death Catches a Killer 117 pages
Second House from the Corner 306 pages
Bel Canto 318 pages
Corned Beef Murder 135 pages
Raising the Steaks 116 pages
Love Me Tender, Love Me Brew 72 pages
Treasure 35 pages
Naomi's Gift 53 pages
The Double Cheese Burger Murder 142 pages
Total: 2,990
135,551 + 2,990 = 138,541
31 pagesRe-read ♥
82 pages
200 pages31+82+200=313
138,541 + 313 = 138,854
489 pages Heart of Mist 553 pages Reign of Mist
519 pages War of Mist
350 pages Dawn of Mist
158 pages The Stranger At Black Lake
299 pages These Still Black Waters
343 pages What Lies in Darkness
489+553+519+350+158+299+343=2,711
2711+85228=87,939 Total Pages
The Business Trip - 344Her Deadly Secret - 160
The Fallen - 85
You Shouldn't Have Come Here - 292
The Confession Room - 384
Tell Me What You Did - 420
Friends Like These - 320
The Nanny Share - 352
Then She Was Gone - 359
Total - 144,281
Don't Let Him In - 394The Blue Hour - 320
The Nature of Disappearing - 304
Beautiful Ugly - 306
One Day - 435
How to Keep House While Drowning - 151
Heartsick - 326
The Lying Club - 432
The First to Lie - 352
The Starter Wife - 352
Bye, Baby - 352
Total - 148,005
The Blame - 317The Stranger in the Mirror - 336
The Other Mrs. - 416
23 1/2 Lies - 448
Murder in the Family - 466
Mothered - 317
Weird Things Customers Say in Bookshops - 119
The Lincoln Lawyer - 405
Make Yourself at Home - 324
A Body to Die For - 400
You Better Watch Out - 240
The Good Girl - 352
They Never Learn - 349
Famous Last Words - 336
Mr. Murder - 493
The Perfect Wife - 199
Killing Floor - 474
The Perfect Divorce - 288
The Perfect Block - 202
The Perfect House - 231
The Couples Trip - 400
Girls Like Us - 276
Total - 155,393
The Inheritance - 352My Husband's Mistress - 287
Please Tell Me - 379
The Wrong Daughter - 353
Where Lost Girls Go - 366
My Daughter Is Missing - 319
Nothing Ever Happens Here - 304
Best House on the Block - 282
The Trap - 263
The Brass Verdict - 422
Head Cases - 341
Red Dragon - 454
Jack & Jill - 466
You Are Fatally Invited - 371
Total - 160,352
Lynn Renee wrote: "489 pages Heart of Mist 553 pages Reign of Mist
519 pages War of Mist
350 pages Dawn of Mist
158 pages [book:The Stranger At Blac..."
this should have been 141,565
352 pages The Collapse 278 pages The Desolation
328 pages The Ruination
350 pages The Darkness
322 pages The Devouring
275 pages The Redemption
182 pages The Ratcatcher
272 pages The Goddess is Awakened
300 pages The Goddess is Angry
334 pages The Goddess is Fierce
320 pages The Wolf Vs The Monster
352+278+328+350+322+275+182+272+300+334+320=3,313 pages
3,313+161,818= 165,131 Total Pages
Eternal by Lisa Scottoline = 480 pagesOne Perfect Lie by Lisa Scottoline = 384 pages
Out of the Clear Blue Sky by Kristan Higgins = 496 pages
Wicked Ride by Sawyer Bennett = 304 pages
Tempting Love by Kelly Elliott = 336 pages
165,423 + 2,000 = 167,423
A Dragon of Black Glass by James Rollins = 573 pagesWicked Bond by Sawyer Bennett = 391 pages
The Family You Make by Jill Shalvis = 383 pages
Secrets in the Stacks by Lynn Cahoon = 245 pages
Wicked Favor by Sawyer Bennett = 370 pages
167,423 + 1,962 = 169,385
304 pages
247 pages
310 pages
47 pages
219 pages304+247+310+47+219=1127
169,385 + 1,127 = 170,512
Against the Wild by Kat Martin = 365 pagesUnfinished Business by Nora Roberts = 256 pages
On Second Thought by Kristan Higgins = 489 pages
Wicked Wish by Sawyer Bennett = 195 pages
One Poison Pie by Lynn Cahoon = 272 pages
170,800 + 1,577 = 172,377
This Is How I Lied - 332Sleepless - 336
The Tenant - 368
A Killing Cold - 291 Strangers - 417
Tell No One - 370
Die Trying - 567
Dead Gone - 337
The Funeral - 252
The Note - 287
Total - 175,934
A Guy Walks Into My Bar by Lauren Blakely = 436 pagesBeyond What Is Given by Rebecca Yarros = 422 pages
Chili Cauldron Curse by Lynn Cahoon = 83 pages
A Lesson in Thorns by Sierra Simone = 358 pages
The Friendship Pact by Jill Shalvis = 384 pages
175,934 + 1,683 = 177,617
April Reads
A Little Learning Book About Following Directions At School by Lorin Neikirk - 24
The Wife Upstairs by Freida McFadden - 414
More Teacher Misery: Nutjob Teachers, Torturous Training, & Even More Bullshit by Jane Morris - 272
Murder, She Wrote: Debonair in Death by Jessica Fletcher and Terrie Farley Moran - 336
Kills Well with Others by Deanna Raybourn - 359
Too Close to Home by Linwood Barclay - 513
The Night Shift by Alex Finlay - 240
My Darling Husband by Kimberly Belle - 352
Vera Wong's Guide to Snooping (On a Dead Man) by Jesse Q. Sutanto - 336
The Five: The Lives of Jack the Ripper's Women by Hallie Rubenhold - 359
The Ghostwriter by A.R. Torre - 318
Kill for Me Kill for You by Steve Cavanagh - 353
It's Elementary by Elise Bryant - 336
by Kate Morton - 560
The Crash by Freida McFadden - 384
Don't Look for Me by Wendy Walker - 350
Home Before Dark by Riley Sager - 39724 + 414 + 272 + 336 + 359 + 513 + 240 + 352 + 336 + 359 + 318 + 353 + 336 + 560 + 384 + 350 + 397 = 5903 + 175,934 = 181,837 pages
May Reads
The Maid's Secret by Nita Prose - 326
One of Us Is Back by Karen M. McManus - 360
A Show of Faith by Greer Hendricks - 39
The Sun Down Motel by Simone St. James - 340
The Teacher by Freida McFadden - 393
The Missing Half by Ashley Flowers and Alex Kiester - 272
The First Day of Spring by Nancy Tucker - 351
The Ex by Freida McFadden - 347
Stranger Things and Dungeons & Dragons: The Rise of Hellfire #1 by Jody Houser, Diego Galindo, Diana Sousa, and Nate Piekos - 32
Stranger Things and Dungeons & Dragons: The Rise of Hellfire #2 by Jody Houser, Diego Galindo, Diana Sousa, and Nate Piekos - 32
House of Glass by Sarah Pekkanen - 352
Murder by Cheesecake by Rachel Ekstrom Courage - 292 
The Bodyguard by Katherine Center - 310
We Solve Murders by Richard Osman - 397
Finlay Donovan Knocks 'Em Dead by Elle Cosimano - 357
The Secret of the Old Clock by Carolyn Keene - 180
Death Row by Freida McFadden - 73
The Widow's Husband's Secret Lie by Freida McFadden - 152
The Sublet by Greer Hendricks - 61
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie - 334 326 + 360 + 39 + 340 + 393 + 272 + 351 + 347 + 32 + 32 + 352 + 292 + 310 + 397 + 357 + 180 + 73 + 152 + 61 + 334 = 5,000 + 181, 837 = 186,837 pages
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378 pages With Dagger and Song
432 pages The Fabric of Chaos
419 pages To Wield a Crown
476+378+432+419=1,705 pages
1,705+85,228= 86,933 pages