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message 1: by [deleted user] (new)

I know it is difficult to believe but next weekend is the last in April!

The readathon will run from 12.00 on 24/04/2015 until 23.59 (11.59pm) on 26/04/2015

Please indicate your intention to join by posting:

I'm in
Fri
Sat
Sun

Please update your thread with your running totals over the weekend.

We missed our target last time. Let's go for 15000 words this month and see how it goes


message 2: by [deleted user] (last edited May 02, 2015 05:23AM) (new)

List of participants
1. Heather (blue photo) 160
2. Leslie 894
3. Diane S 884
4. Ace 461
5. Terri 989
6. Colleen 98
7. Myst 616
8. Diane 451
9. Petra 363
10. LauraT 761
11. Alannah 737
12. Maggie 537
13. Heather 130
14. Sandy 360
15. KristiCats 299
16. Charbel 143
17. John 0
18. Shirley 143
19. Brianna 901
20. Karen Michele 1033
21. Alyssa 49
22. Katya 405
23. Siewjye 193
24. Akylina 184
25. Julie 367
26. Yasmina 230
27. Odette 0
28. Margaret 157
29. Emily-Ann 416
30. Markie 267
31. Judy 92
32. Rebecca 2501
33. Allen 155
34. Teri-K 803
35. Melissa 0
36. Piret 341
37. Katherine 0
38. Nadine 250
39. Katherine 163
40. Amber 0
41. Ryan 0
42. Kelly 0
43. Rhonda 1092
44. Katie 80
45. Ellen 1370
46. Diana S 0
47. Paola 0
48. Tweedledum 270
49. Come home 116
50. Sandy 0
51. Nefeli 163
52. Chinook 169
53. Nichole 359
54. John 452
55. Susanne 409
56. Bette 902
57. Jamie 575
58. Susannah 237

Total


message 3: by [deleted user] (last edited Apr 27, 2015 01:25AM) (new)

I'm in!


Fri 0 pages
Sat 43 pages of The Buried Giant
Sun 80 pages of The Buried Giant
37 pages of The Light Fantastic

Total: 160 pages


message 4: by Leslie (last edited Apr 26, 2015 10:05PM) (new)

Leslie | 16369 comments I'm in!

I'm listening to The Name of the Wind✓ and finishing up Cloud Atlas✓. Then I will read The Three Coffins and we'll have to see what else...

Fri: 151 pages
Sat: 318 pages
Sun: 425 pgs

Total number of pages: 894


message 5: by Diane S ☔ (last edited Apr 27, 2015 05:20AM) (new)

Diane S ☔ I'm in

Fri: 512 pgs.
Sat: 372 pgs
Sun:


message 6: by Ace (last edited Apr 27, 2015 06:27AM) (new)

Ace (aceonroam) I'm in!

I've finished All the Light We Cannot See, 326pages

Also listened to Anthem, 110pages

Read a little of The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy, 25pages

Total 461


message 7: by [deleted user] (last edited Apr 27, 2015 07:59AM) (new)

I'm in as well!


Friday
Haruki Murakami and the Music of Words--241 pages
The Girl at the Lion d'Or--52 pages
My Life in Middlemarch--30 pages

Saturday
The Girl at the Lion d'Or--163 pages
My Life in Middlemarch--38 pages
Mademoiselle Chanel--33 pages

Sunday
Mademoiselle Chanel--372 pages
The Folded Clock: A Diary--60 pages

Total pages: 989


message 8: by Colleen (last edited Apr 27, 2015 07:31AM) (new)

Colleen  | 353 comments I'm in!

Fri: The Giver p. 80-108 = 28
Sat: The Giver p. 108-138 = 30
Sun: The Giver p. 139-179 = 40
Thank You for Your Service p. 32

Grand total 130 - not very impressive reading this weekend


message 9: by Myst (last edited Apr 27, 2015 06:24AM) (new)

Myst | 494 comments Friday: A Coldness in the Blood Pg 69-79 = 10
Night Pleasures 1-217 = 217

Saturday: Night Pleasures 217-309
Night Embrace 1-239
A Coldness in the Blood 79-107 = 28

Sunday:A Coldness in the Blood 107-137 = 30

Total Pages: 616


message 10: by Diane-OP (last edited Apr 26, 2015 08:39PM) (new)

Diane-OP | 127 comments I'm in!

Friday: 94 pages (The Way of All Fish; Preservation mag)
Saturday: 174 (The Way of All Fish)
Sunday: The Way of All Fish 117 pages
The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story 66 pages

Total pages: 451 pages


message 11: by Petra (last edited Apr 27, 2015 07:39AM) (new)

Petra | 3327 comments I'm in!


Fri: 187 pgs (Jacob's Odyssey)
Sat: 144 pgs (finished Jacob's Odyssey; started Roxana)
Sun: 32 pages (continued Roxana)

Total pages: 363 pages


message 12: by LauraT (last edited Apr 27, 2015 02:27AM) (new)

LauraT (laurata) | 14417 comments Mod
Already the end of April! I'm working too much; that's final!
Anyway I'm in


Total Pages: 761


message 13: by Alannah (last edited Apr 27, 2015 02:33AM) (new)

Alannah Clarke (alannahclarke) | 14833 comments Mod
I'm in!

Fri: 609 pages
Sat: 53 pages
Sun 75 pages

737 pages.


message 14: by Maggie (last edited Apr 27, 2015 06:06AM) (new)

Maggie | 537 comments I'm in!


Fri: Finished The Ice Princess 61 pages
Started Diamond Star Halo 50 pages
Sat: Diamond Star Halo 200 pages
Sun: Diamond Star Halo 150 pages
The Invention of Wings 76 pages


Total Pages: 537


message 15: by Heather (last edited Apr 27, 2015 07:08AM) (new)

Heather | 571 comments I'm in...

Fri: 70 pages
Sat: 15 pages (the weather was far to nice!)
Sun: 45 pages

Total pages: 130


message 16: by KristiCats (last edited Apr 27, 2015 04:40AM) (new)

KristiCats | 36 comments I'm in!

Friday: 208 pages A Night to Remember
and 31 pages of Kafka on the Shore = 239

Sat: 10 pages of Kafka on the Shore

Sun: 50 pages

TOTAL Pages: 299 pages


message 17: by Charbel (last edited Apr 26, 2015 04:10AM) (new)

Charbel (queez) | 2729 comments I'm in!

Fri: 58
Sat: 85
Sun:

Total:


message 18: by John of Canada (last edited Apr 17, 2015 07:23PM) (new)

John of Canada (johnofcanada) | 318 comments I'm in.
Fri:
Sat:
Sun:


message 19: by Shirley (last edited Apr 26, 2015 10:58PM) (new)

Shirley | 4177 comments I'm in too!

Fri: 0
Sat: 96
Sun: 47

Total 143


message 20: by Brianna (last edited Apr 28, 2015 09:23AM) (new)

Brianna Andreda | 39 comments I'm in

Fri:
(I didn't read)

Sat:
Finished Gathering Frost by Kaitlyn Davis - 225 pages
Finished The Fault in Our Stars by John Green- 88 pages
Finished The Necessary Death of Lewis Winter by Malcolm Mackay - 36 pages
Finished Graceling by Kristin Cashore - 193 pages
Started The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton - 131 pages

Sun:
Finished The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton - 61 pages
Started Fallen by Lauren Kate - 44 pages
Started Mistress of the Art of Death by Ariana Franklin - 26 pages
Started The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson - 97 pages

Total Pages: 901


message 21: by Karen Michele (last edited Apr 27, 2015 12:53AM) (new)

Karen Michele Burns (klibrary) I'm in


Fri: 304
Sat: 415
Sun: 314

Total: 1033 pages

Books finished:
God Help the Child
Queen Margot, or Marguerite de Valois
Books in Progress:
Under the Banyan Tree and Other Stories
The Bees
Get in Trouble


message 22: by Alyssa (last edited Apr 25, 2015 08:59PM) (new)

Alyssa | 12 comments I'm in
Fri Longbourn 27 pages
Sat Longbourn 22 pages
Sun


message 23: by Katya (last edited Apr 26, 2015 11:06AM) (new)

Katya (books_and_stuff_kz) I'm in

Fri - 100
Sat - 180
Sun - 125

Total: 405 pages


message 24: by Siewjye (last edited Apr 27, 2015 08:29AM) (new)

Siewjye Chow (ssjye) | 48 comments I'm in!

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet

Fri : 14 pages
Sat : 36 pages
Sun : 143 pages

Total: 193 pages


message 25: by Akylina (last edited Apr 26, 2015 02:56PM) (new)

Akylina I'm in


Fri: 60 pages
Sat: 22 pages
Sun: 102 pages

I didn't do as well as I'd hoped I would :/


message 26: by Julie (new)

Julie Huynh | 4 comments I'm in :D
Fri:
Sat:
Sun:

So excited !!


message 27: by Yasmina (last edited Apr 27, 2015 12:28AM) (new)

Yasmina Ra | 1 comments I'm in!

Fri: 50 Pages from Summer at the Lake
Sat: Last 20 Pages of Slaughterhouse-Five + 100 Pages from Summer at the Lake
Sun: Last 60Pages of Summer at the Lake

Total : 230 Pages

I hoped i'd read more :(


message 28: by Odette (new)

Odette | 4 comments I'm in!

Fri:
Sat:
Sun:

Haven't been able to read as much lately as I wanted to, so this little challenge comes at a perfect time! :)


message 29: by E.A. (last edited Apr 27, 2015 11:12AM) (new)

E.A. | 155 comments I'm in


Books Read:
Fairy Tail, Vol. 01 (Fairy Tail, #1) by Hiro Mashima Fairy Tail, Vol. 02 (Fairy Tail, #2) by Hiro Mashima

Friday      : 104 pages
Saturday : 104 pages
Sunday    : 208 pages

Total         : 416 pages



message 30: by Markie (last edited Apr 27, 2015 04:04AM) (new)

Markie | 44 comments I'm in!!!

Fri: 107 pages

Lies We Tell Ourselves, 75 pages (20%), finished
Choral Society, 32 pages (10%)

Sat: 128 pages

Choral Society, 128 pages (40%)

Sun: 32 pages

Choral Society, 32 pages (10%)

Total pages: 267


message 31: by Judy (last edited Apr 27, 2015 12:32PM) (new)


message 32: by Rebecca (last edited Apr 27, 2015 01:14PM) (new)


message 33: by Allen (last edited Apr 26, 2015 09:32PM) (new)

Allen I'm in.

Fri-45 Every Secret Thing
Sat-40 The Bullet
Sun-70 The Bullet

Total Pages-155


message 34: by Teri-K (last edited Apr 24, 2015 06:12PM) (new)

Teri-K I'm in. Recovering from being pretty sick, so I don't know how much reading I'll do, but I'll add whatever I can manage. :)

Fri- Finished A Great Catch 102 pp
Read Unexpected Dismounts 464
Finished The Ape Who Guards the Balance 237 pp
Friday Total - 803

Sat-
Sun-

Total Pages-


message 35: by Melissa (last edited Apr 21, 2015 09:12AM) (new)

Melissa Coyle | 43 comments I'm in.


Fri-
Sat-
Sun-

Total Pages-


message 36: by Piret (last edited Apr 26, 2015 02:01PM) (new)

Piret | 92 comments I'm in!


Fri: 43
Sat: 130
Sun: 168

Total Pages: 341


message 37: by Katherine (new)

Katherine Brant | 3 comments I'm in:
Fri
Sat
Sun


message 38: by [deleted user] (last edited Apr 27, 2015 11:31PM) (new)

I'm in!

Fri:
Sat:
Sun:
*sigh* I wonder what it is about readathons that I think that I actually read less than normal... ;-) Well, I did have to work on Friday and Saturday...
But at least I finished a book! The Merlin Conspiracy

Total: 250 pages


message 39: by Katherine (last edited Apr 27, 2015 08:13AM) (new)

Katherine | 152 comments I'm in!


Fri: 36 (read on lunch hour)
Sat: 40 (read while cooking)
Sun: 87 (finally able to read while home relaxing!)

Total: 163

Not able to read nearly as much as I wanted to!


message 40: by amber (new)

amber (thelittlematchgirl) | 371 comments I like the new form

I'm in
Fri
Sat
Sun

Total:


message 41: by Ryan (new)

Ryan (withicecream99) | 6 comments I'm in!


Friday:
Saturday:
Sunday:

Total:


message 42: by Kelly (new)

Kelly (marquis784) | 403 comments I'm in:

Friday:
Saturday:
Sunday:

Total:


message 43: by Rhonda (last edited Apr 26, 2015 10:30PM) (new)

Rhonda Lee Wunder | 352 comments I am in.

Friday: Hunger 33 pages
Confessions-The Private School Murders 422 pages
Total 455 pages
Saturday: The October List 301 pages

Sunday: The Boy in the Striped Pajamas 216 pages
Don't Give Up, Don't Give In 120 pages
Total 336 pages

Grand Total: 1,092 pages


message 44: by Katie (last edited Apr 27, 2015 06:30AM) (new)

Katie Rieger | 12 comments I'm in!

I'm reading Reconstructing Amelia

Friday: 33 pages
Saturday: 26 pages
Sunday: 21 pages

Total: 80


message 45: by Ellen (last edited Apr 26, 2015 08:50PM) (new)

Ellen Marcolongo I'm in
Total pages read: 1370

Fri: I Was Here I Was Here by Gayle Forman : 206 pages
Don Quixote Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra : 60 pages
Bad Faith: When Religious Belief Undermines Modern Medicine Bad Faith When Religious Belief Undermines Modern Medicine by Paul A. Offit : 93 pages
Fri total: 359

Sat: Bad Faith: When Religious Belief Undermines Modern Medicine Bad Faith When Religious Belief Undermines Modern Medicine by Paul A. Offit : 179 pages
Don Quixote Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra : 60 pages
Best Plays by Chekhov: 72 pages
Lord Mansfield: Justice in the Age of Reason Lord Mansfield Justice in the Age of Reason by Norman S. Poser :74 pages
Sat. Total: 385

Sun Lord Mansfield: Justice in the Age of Reason Lord Mansfield Justice in the Age of Reason by Norman S. Poser : 358 pages
Best Plays by Chekhov: 224 pages
Don Quixote Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra : 30 pages
Voyager Voyager (Outlander, #3) by Diana Gabaldon : 14 pages

Sun total: 626 pages


message 46: by Diana S (last edited Apr 22, 2015 08:52PM) (new)

Diana S | 116 comments I'm in :)


Fri
Sat
Sun


message 47: by PF (last edited Apr 27, 2015 08:23AM) (new)

PF O'Friar (wineamyhouse) sorry, but I zeroed.
:(


message 48: by Tweedledum (last edited Apr 26, 2015 04:43PM) (new)

Tweedledum  (tweedledum) | 2171 comments I'm in



Fri
How To Be a Heroine p. 210.- 232 ....... 22 pages
Broadchurch 20 pages
there is no goat 10 pages
Total Friday 52 pages
Sat : Sphere 60 pages
How To Be a Heroine finished book ..... 30 pages
Notes from a big island : 20 pages
Total Saturday 110 pages
Sun: Sphere 100 pages
Total Sunday 100 pages



Total : 270 pages


message 49: by LauraT (new)

LauraT (laurata) | 14417 comments Mod
Started!!!


message 50: by Sabine (last edited Apr 27, 2015 12:51AM) (new)

Sabine | 15 comments I'm in

Total: 116 pages

I read The Bone Clocks


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