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message 2151: by Wiltshire Hermit (new)

Wiltshire Hermit | 609 comments Just made it by the skin of my teeth!

� Let's Turn Pages - Goal 14,000 pages - Completed 31/12/18

14,051/14,000 pages [100%]

#1 The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto pp. 496 4/5
#2 Coming Home pp. 785 4/5
#3 First Frost pp. 314 5/5
#4 Rocket Science for Babies pp. 24 3/5
#5 Night Film pp. 637 4/5
#6 Doctor Sleep pp. 485 3/5
#7 The Miniaturist pp. 433 4/5
#8 Starseeker pp. 323 5/5
#9 The Rules of Magic pp. 367 5/5
#10 I See You pp. 372 4/5
#11 The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake pp. 325 3/5
#12 The Shipping News pp. 337 4/5
#13 Dark Matter pp. 401 4/5
#14 A Mislaid Magic pp. 236 4/5 (re-read)
#15 After the Unicorn pp. 252 4/5
#16 Arriving in Snowy Weather pp. 239 3/5
#17 Book of Pages pp. 64 5/5
#18 Up a Tree in the Park at Night with a Hedgehog pp. 215 2/5
#19 Into the Water pp. 428 4/5
#20 Mr Mercedes pp. 405 4/5
#21 Finders Keepers pp. 371 3/5
#22 End of Watch pp. 368 3/5
#23 How to Find Love in a Bookshop pp. 375 4/5
#24 The Couple Next Door pp. 362 3/5
#25 Weird Things Customers Say in Bookshops pp. 119 4/5
#26 The Mother Garden pp. 191 3/5
#27 Uncanny Valley pp. 32 3/5
#28 The Martian Obelisk pp. 32 4/5
#29 Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture pp. 211 3/5
#30 Zapped pp. 32 2/5
#31 Jack of Coins pp. 32 4/5
#32 Five Quarters of the Orange pp. 363 4/5
#33 We Were Liars pp. 225 5/5
#34 The Small Hand pp. 167 2/5
#35 Nine Last Days on Planet Earth pp. 32 5/5
#36 Seven Commentaries on an Imperfect Land pp. 32 5/5
#37 AI and the Trolley Problem pp. 32 4/5
#38 The Easy Way to Stop Smoking: Join the Millions Who Have Become Nonsmokers Using the Easyway Method pp. 147 5/5
#39 The Nearest pp. 32 4/5
#40 Animaculture pp. 72 3/5
#41 Haunted pp. 412 4/5
#42 The Fox on the Roundabout pp. 100 3/5
#43 The Man Who Planted Trees pp. 46 5/5
#44 Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine pp. 390 5/5
#45 Black Dogs pp. 174 4/5
#46 The Witch's Daughter pp. 160 3/5
#47 Footsteps in the Dark pp. 328 3/5
#48 Elizabeth Is Missing pp. 275 5/5
#49 Rose Madder pp. 420 3/5
#50 Buddha Da pp. 330 4/5
#51 Storm Front pp. 307 3/5
#52 Margarettown pp. 293 3/5
#53 Where the Sidewalk Ends pp. 183 3/5
#54 The Three Little Pigs pp. 50 3/5 (reread)
#55 It Must Be Magic, The Wonder Story Books pp. 131 3/5
#56 Small Dreams Of A Scorpion: Poems pp. 87 5/5

Happy New Year!


message 2152: by Christina (new)

Christina | 141 comments Updated #172

Failed with 6600/8000


message 2153: by Diane (new)

Diane (diane_g) | 608 comments Goal: 25,624/60,000

Updated message #508. Thank you!


message 2154: by Sabine (new)

Sabine Fischer-Salm (bine1970) Update to message 589 :


Total 20389/20.000 pages


Yeeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaah i got it .........wuuuuuuuhuuuuu


message 2155: by Katherine (new)

Katherine | 79 comments Last Update:

Goal: 80,000 pages
Total: 89,902 pages


message 2156: by Holly (new)

Holly | 79 comments I finished off this year so close! 19,715 out of 20,000.

I'll accomplish it in 2019!


message 2157: by Debra H (new)

Debra H | 53 comments Updated message #240

Completed 27,941/12,000


message 2158: by Amanda (new)

Amanda | 526 comments updated message 14
16,378/30,000

Fell way short. :( Better luck next year.


message 2159: by Meghan L (new)

Meghan L | 380 comments I managed to double my goal!

40,025/20,000


message 2160: by Dana (new)

Dana (elkins_88) | 458 comments Final Update:

The Fates Divide- 587 pages
Us Against You- 435 pages
Ready Player One- 372 pages
Bridge to Terebithia- 128 pages
Making Bombs for Hitler- 230 pages
Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us- 145 pages
Holes- 233 pages
Finding Gobi (YA edition)- 190 pages
Truly Madly Guilty- 415 pages
Fish in a Tree- 266 pages
Persuasion- 271 pages
Short- 296 pages
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes- 339 pages
As Brave As You- 410 pages
Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey- 310 pages
The Last Time I Saw You- 241 pages
The Gingerbread House- 192 pages
The Devil's Mercedes- 237 pages
Blue Monday- 416 pages
Refugee- 338 pages
One Day in December- 416 pages

2018 Total: 19,527 pages/ 20,000 (so close!)


message 2161: by Susan (dalmatian21) (new)

Susan (dalmatian21) (dalmatian21) | 395 comments Surpassed my goal this year! I have 2 books I'm in the middle of, but I know I"ll end up confusing myself if I try to split the total read between 2 years so since I had gotten much done before 1/1 I'm just counting them in 2019's total (cheating a little, I know)

Year Total: 27,203/20,000

December: 2,404 pages
Unwrapping Her Perfect Match, 152 pages
The People vs. Alex Cross, 432 pages, audio
Zach, 321 pages
All the Little Liars, 229 pages
Dirty Billionaire, 203 pages, audio
Dirty Pleasures, 177 pages, audio
Sleep Like a Baby, 288 pages
Dirty Together, 204 pages, audio
Stroke of Midnight,118 pages
An Ice Cold Grave, 280 pages, audio


November: 2,803
Cross the Line, 400 pages, audio
Bound to Darkness, 314 pages
Quick Trick, 213 pages
Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks-A-Lot, 208 pages, read w/ B
Cross Kill, 113 pages, audio
The End Game, 464 pages
The President Is Missing, 513 pages, audio
Detective Cross, 160 pages, audio
I've Got My Eyes on You, 256 pages, audio
Xylophone, 162 pages


message 2162: by Emma (new)

Emma Green | 198 comments Update to msg 31 completed challenge with 28403/ 25000


message 2163: by Richard (new)

Richard (richoman25) Final update to message 128 (page 3).

(view spoiler)

Total Books: 900
Total Pages: 267,457


I had a lot of fun with this. A big thank you to all involved with the process. We appreciate you. :)


message 2164: by Laura Jane (new)

Laura Jane (loopylulaura) | 175 comments Only just getting round to my final updates for 2018!

10,569/10,000

A Year of Living Danishly by Helen Russell 87/354
The Power by Naomi Alderman 246/399
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett 308
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People about Race by Reni Eddo-Lodge 272
The Barmy British Empire by Terry Deary 128
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë 214
The Good Immigrant by Nikesh Shukla 272
If Only They Didn't Speak English: Adventures in America - The Most Foreign Land on Earth by Jon Sopel 198
Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 562
The Universe Doesn't Give a Flying F*** About You by Johnny B. Truant 13
Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman 299
Twenty-Eight and a Half Wishes by Denise Grover Swank 374
Spectacles by Sue Perkins 464
Coraline by Neil Gaiman 208
Paper Towns by John Green 321
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck 116
Beloved by Toni Morrison 291
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez 196/422 (Didn't finish)
The Perpetual Astonishment of Jonathon Fairfax by Christopher Shevlin 314/314
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne 226/226
Lonely Planet's Beautiful World by Lonely Planet 272/272
Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen 528/528
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China by Chang Jung 688/688
Sri Lanka (Travel Guide) by Lonely Planet 352/352
The End of Your Life Book Club by Will Schwalbe 354/354
Swallows And Ice Cream by Robert Fowler 82/82
Abyssinian Chronicles by Moses Isegawa 466/466
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion 242/242
The Half-life of Hannah by Nick Alexander 400/400
The How Not to Die Cookbook by Michael Greger 272/272
Microscopic Monsters (Horrible Science) by Nick Arnold 158/158
A Woman of Africa by Nick Roddy 265/265
Stuart: A Life Backwards by Alexander Masters 304/304
How to be Champion: My Autobiography by Sarah Millican 320/320
Until We Are Free: My Fight for Human Rights in Iran by Shirin Ebadi 305/305
In Her Mothers' Shoes by Felicity Price 322/322
Before Night Falls: A Memoir by Reinaldo Arenas 338/338
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas 438/438


message 2165: by Nicky (new)

Nicky (woosha) | 55 comments Last update to post #135 - Challenge completed in 2018!


message 2166: by Karen (last edited Jan 08, 2019 10:53AM) (new)

Karen (karenarrowood) | 85 comments Last update to post # 360 :-) CHALLENGE COMPLETED

October: 6,108
November: 8,482
December: 7,723

Completed: 83,459/75,000

October:
Magic Rises by Ilona Andrews = 368 pages
Undone by Karin Slaughter = 449 pages
Fire Study by Maria V. Snyder = 448 pages
My Lady Quicksilver by Bec McMaster = 448 pages
The Girl with the Red Balloon by Katherine Locke = 288 pages
Into the Water by Paula Hawkins = 389 pages
Dash & Lily's Book of Dares by Rachel Cohn = 274 pages
Magic Breaks by Ilona Andrews = 381 pages
Forged by Desire by Bec McMaster = 416 pages
Secondborn by Amy A. Bartol = 321 pages
Broken by Karin Slaughter = 514 pages
Of Silk and Steam by Bec McMaster = 416 pages
The Sky Is Everywhere by Jandy Nelson = 288 pages
Misadventures with a Manny by Toni Aleo = 288 pages
Fallen by Karin Slaughter = 401 pages
The Darkest Part of the Forest by Holly Black = 336 pages
Magic Steals by Ilona Andrews = 83 pages

November:
Gunmetal Magic by Ilona Andrews = 326 pages
The Next Always by Nora Roberts = 353 pages
Wolf Bite by Heather Long = 184 pages
Caged Wolf by Heather Long = 167 pages
Wolf Claim by Heather Long = 173 pages
Sky in the Deep by Adrienne Young = 340 pages
Magic Shifts by Ilona Andrews = 342 pages
Rogue Wolf by Heather Long = 150 pages
Pretties by Scott Westerfeld = 368 pages
The Fill-In Boyfriend by Kasie West = 346 pages
The Diviners by Libba Bray = 578 pages
Bayou Wolf by Heather Long = 318 pages
Consumed by J.R. Ward = 409 pages
Someone to Love by Mary Balogh = 400 pages
Untamed Wolf by Heather Long = 318 pages
Pieces of Her by Karin Slaughter = 480 pages
True Love by Jude Deveraux = 464 pages
Magic Binds by Ilona Andrews = 336 pages
Envy by J.R. Ward = 454 pages
Stormcaster by Cinda Williams Chima = 535 pages
Magic Stars by Ilona Andrews = 64 pages
For All Time by Jude Deveraux = 400 pages
Clean Sweep by Ilona Andrews = 235 pages
Magic Triumphs by Ilona Andrews = 336 pages
River Wolf by Heather Long = 406 pages

December:
Desert Wolf by Heather Long = 407 pages
Snow Wolf by Heather Long = 332 pages
Muse of Nightmares by Laini Taylor = 514 pages
Ever After by Jude Deveraux = 368 pages
An Abundance of Katherines by John Green = 248 pages
Sweep in Peace by Ilona Andrews = 315 pages
The Archived by Victoria Schwab = 336 pages
The Unbound by Victoria Schwab = 368 pages
Leave the Window Open by Victoria Schwab = 1 page
If There's No Tomorrow by Jennifer L. Armentrout = 384 pages
Come Sundown by Nora Roberts = 477 pages
Heart of the Dragon by Gena Showalter = 387 pages
A Reaper at the Gates by Sabaa Tahir = 464 pages
Dead Witch Walking by Kim Harrison = 328 pages
One Fell Sweep by Ilona Andrews = 257 pages
Girls Made of Snow and Glass by Melissa Bashardoust = 384 pages
A Rant of Ravens by Christine Goff = 228 pages
Hana by Lauren Oliver = 64 pages
Death Masks by Jim Butcher = 388 pages
Be Mine at Christmas: Just like the Ones We Used to Know / On a Snowy Christmas / A Dundee Christmas by Brenda Novak = 400 pages
The Reckoning by Kelley Armstrong = 405 pages
The Unseen by Heather Graham = 333 pages
Obsidian by Jennifer L. Armentrout = 335 pages


message 2167: by Claire (last edited Jan 12, 2019 04:18AM) (new)

Claire (proud-mum) | 278 comments Updated #131

Final Total: 6326/7000


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