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How many pages did you read in August? Post your numbers here. A complete total, up until this point, will be posted soon!

Read in August:

105) Edwin of the Iron Shoes by Marcia Muller, 215 pgs
106) The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters, 307 pgs
107) Death Comes to Marlow by Robert Thorogood, 336 pgs
108) Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren, 160 pgs
109) Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng, 292 pgs
110) Nocturnes by Kazuo Ishiguro, 221 pgs
111) The Magic Garden by Gene Stratton-Porter, 181 pgs
112) Flight of Dreams by Ariel Lawhon, 336 pgs
113) The Ponder Heart by Eudora Welty, 156 pgs
114) A Night Divided by Jennifer Neilsen, 323 pgs
115) Everything is Tuberculosis by John Green, 198 pgs
116) The Invisible Girl by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, 36 pgs
117) The Diaries of Adam and Eve by Mark Twain, 95 pgs
118) Come Rain or Come Shine by Kazuo Ishiguro, 76 pgs
119) Poor Clare by Elizabeth Gaskell, 96 pgs
120) Barriers to Entry by Ariel Lawhon, 39 pgs

Total = 3,067 Pages

GROUP TOTAL = 3,067 PAGES

AUGUST
85. By Invitation Only by Dorothea Benton Frank 390 pages
86. Killer Story by Clair St. Amant 345 pages
87. The Idaho Four by James Patterson 437 pages
88. Comet's Tale by Steven D. Wolf 257 pages
89. Tresspassing Across America b Ken Ilgunas 272 pages
90. An American Killing by Mary-Ann Tyrone Smith 335 pages
91. Evergreen Lodge by Tom Bross 314 pages
92, Six Months To Live by Daniel Hallock 154 pages
93. Everything Happens For A Reason by Kate Bowler 178 pages
94. My Good Bright Wolf by Sarah Moss 310 pages

Total: 2,992 pages
Group Total: 6,059

YEAR GOAL: 145 books/25 nE, 36,000 pages

JANUARY: 10 books, 3 nE, 2,478 pages, avg. 248 pages
FEBRUARY: 7 books, 2 nE, 1,689 pages, avg. 241 pages
MARCH: 7 books, 1 nE, 2,565 pages, avg. 366 pages
APRIL: 10 books, 3 nE, 3,047 pages, avg. 305 pages
MAY: 9 books, 5 nE, 2,540 pages, avg. 282 pages
JUNE: 9 books, 3 nE, 2,515 pages, avg. 279 pages
JULY: 20 books, 3,816 pages, avg. 191 pages
AUGUST: 7 books, 2,299 pages, avg. 328 pages
TOTAL:79 books, 17 nE, 18,434 pages, avg. 233 pages

AUGUST BOOKS:
73. Oscar Wilde, De Profundis [1897, unexpurgated ed. pub. 1962] 163 pages
74. Frances Winwar, Oscar Wilde and the Yellow ’Nineties [1940] 381 pages
75. Hesketh Pearson, Oscar Wilde: His Life and Wit [1946] 343 pages
76. D.T. Potts, The Archaeology of Elam: Formation and Transformation of an Ancient Iranian State [1999] 490 pages
77. A.T. Olmstead, History of the Persian Empire [1948] 568 pages
78. Nora Ikstena, Soviet Milk [2015, Eng. tr. 2018] 159 pages [Kindle]
79. The Pancatantra: The Book of India’s Folk Wisdom [ca. 300?] 195 pages

GROUP TOTAL: 8,358 pages

August

101. The Moche Warrior (An Archaeological Mystery, #3) – Lyn Hamilton (3 stars) 8/3/25 [336]
102. Lady Luck's Map of Vegas – Barbara Samuel (4 stars) 8/6/25 [304]
103. Best Staged Plans – Claire Cook (3 stars) 8/8/25 [256]
104. Pasta Wars – Elisa Lorello (5 stars) 8/11/25 [252]
105. The Collected Regrets of Clover – Mikki Brammer (5 stars) 8/13/25 [320]
106. One Plus One – Jojo Moyes (4 stars) 8/14/25 [594]
107. The Unhoneymooners (The Unhoneymooners, #1) – Christina Lauren (3 stars) 8/15/25 [432]
108. Legend in Green Velvet– Elizabeth Peters (3 stars) 8/16/25 [288]
109. The Emerald Enigma (Space Drifters, #1) – Paul Regnier (4 stars) 8/18/25 [268]
110. The Iron Gauntlet (Space Drifters, #2) – Paul Regnier (3 stars) 8/18/25 [191]
111. The Ghost Ship (Space Drifters, #3) – Paul Regnier (4 stars) 8/19/25 [233]
112. I Close My Eyes (Closed, #1) – Regina Puckett (3 stars) 8/19/25 2017 England [182]
113. The Art Spy: The Extraordinary Untold Tale of WWII Resistance Hero Rose Valland – Michelle Young (3 stars) 8/22/25 [390]
114. The Reader on the 6.27 - Jean-Paul Didierlaurent (4 stars) 8/24/25 [195]
115. The Third Girl (Molly Sutton Mysteries, #1) – Nell Goddin (3 stars) 8/25/25 [376]
116. The Luckiest Woman Ever (Molly Sutton Mysteries, #2) – Nell Goddin (2 stars) 8/27/25 [280]
117. The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox – Maggie O’Farrell (4 stars) 8/31/25 [256]

Total Books - 17
Total pages - 5153

Group Total: 13,511

Here's my August list:

1. Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? and Other Questions About Dead Bodies--Caitlin Doughty--222 pages
2. Captivated--K. C. Wells--536 pages
3. Stirring Spurs--M. A. Wardell--194 pages
4. Needing Your Love--Lynn Burke--304 pages
5. Their Little Foursome--Maggie Ryan--232 pages
6. Clean Slate--Nora Phoenix--244 pages
7. New Daddy at Forty-Seven--Nora Phoenix--264 pages
8. Learning Her Place--Alexandra Noir--22 pages
9. She Needs a Firm Hand--Alexandra Noir--24 pages
10. Bent Over--Alexandra Noir--23 pages
11. Milking Mina--Sinistre Ange--146 pages
12. Diary of a Wimpy Bird--V. Moua--112 pages
13. Professor Daddy--Nora Phoenix--259 pages
14. Donora Death Fog--Andy McPhee--299 pages
15. Pucking Wild--Emily Rath--617 pages
15. Josiah's Secret Dilemma--Paulette D. Marshall--160 pages
16. Annie and the Sybian--Sinistre Ange--62 pages
17. Say You'll Remember Me--Abby Jiminez--358 pages

Pages:4078

GROUP TOTAL: 17,589

AUGUST

181. The Lost and Found Bookshop by Susan Wiggs 368 pages
182. Sunlight on My Shadow by Judy Liautaud 280 pages
183. Eddie Winston is Looking For Love by Marianne Cronin 304 pages
184. The Ultimate Quest by James Patterson 336 pages
185. The Wild Child by Anselm Feuerbach 272 pages
186. The Summer Guests by Tess Gerritson 363 pages
187. Monstrous by Sarah Myer 272 pages
188. Mother-Daughter Murder Night by Nina Simon 357 pages
189. Kate in the Land of Myths and Wonders by J. P. H. Tan 222 pages
190. The Bad Guys: Attack of the Zittens by Aaron Blabey 148 pages
191. The Bad Guys: Intergalactic Gas by Aaron Blabey 144 pages
192. The Bad Guys: Alien vs Bad Guys by Aaron Blabey 140 pages
193. The Staircase in the Woods by Chuck Wendig 388 pages
194. The Incandescent by Emily Tesh 416 pages
195. Mousse Hysteria by Gretchen Allen 172 pages
196. On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong 246 pages
197. Night by Elie Wiesel 120 pages
198. Secrets of the Old Clock by Carolyn Keene 192 pages
199. Medicine River by Mary Annette Pember 304 pages
200. All Better Now by Neal Shusterman 528 pages
201. Final Winter by Iain Rob Wright 227 pages
202. Restless Dolly Maunder by Kate Grenville 256 pages
203. What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher 159 pages
204. Andy Kaufman, The Truth Finally by Bob Zmuda 240 pages
205. A Murder is Announced by Agatha Christie 298 pages
206. 1000 Nights by Eli Gardner 246 pages

Total Read for the Month: 6988
GROUP TOTAL: 24,577