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Post your March page totals here!


January 2017: 27,750 pages
February 2017: 29,173 pages

9. Books for Living by Will Schwalbe (257 pages)
10. Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for at the 1936 Berlin Olympics by Daniel James Brown (460 pages)
11. A Night To Remember by Walter Lord (182 pages)
12. The Art of Asking: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help by Amanda Palmer (339 pages)
13. The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert (292 pages)

My March total: 1530 pages

GROUP TOTAL: 1,530 pages

Worst month this year, worst year since 2009 so far . . .

JANUARY: 9 books/1 nE, 3125 pages, avg. 347 pages
FEBRUARY: 7 books/1 nE, 2092 pages, avg. 299 pages
MARCH: 5 books/3nE, 1207 pages, avg. 241 pages
TOTAL: 21 books/5 nE, 6324 pages, avg. 301 pages


MARCH BOOKS

17. Claude McKay, Amiable with Big Teeth: A Novel of the Love Affair Between the Communists and the Poor Black Sheep of Harlem [written ca. 1941, pub. 2017] 302 pages
18. Alphonse de Lamartine, Graziella [1849] 119 pages [in French]
[abandonned] Kelli Estes, The Girl Who Wrote in Silk [2015] finished 174 of 390 pages
19. Margaret Cezair-Thompson, The True History of Paradise [1999] 345 pages
20. Alphonse de Lamartine, Raphaël: pages de la vingtième année [1849] 132 pages [in French]
21. Alphonse de Lamartine, Jeanne d'Arc [1852] 135 pages [in French]

GROUP TOTAL: 2737 pages

March:
41. English Tea Murder Leslie Meier 265 pages
42. The Shack Wm. Paul Young 252 pages
43. Animals by the Numbers: A Book of Infographics Steve Jenkins 48 pages
44. Best in Snow April Pulley Sayre 40 pgs.
45. Du Iz Tak? Carson Ellis 48 pgs.
46. The Bossier Baby Marla Frazee 40 pages
47. The Cat From Hunger Mountain Ed Young 32 pages
48. Me Before You Jojo Moyes 369 pages
49. The Urban Bestiary: Encountering the Everyday Wild Lyanda Lynn Haupt 352 pages
50. Goodnight Everyone Chris Houghton 32 pages
51. Giant Squid Candice Fleming 40 pages
52. A Family Is a Family Is a Family Sara O'Leary 32 pages
53. A Hat for Mrs. Goldman: A Story About Knitting and Love Michelle Edwards 40 pages
54. Freedom Over Me: Eleven Slaves, Their Lives and Dreams Brought to Life by Ashley Bryan Ashley Bryan 56 pgs.
55. The Wild Wood Charles De Lint 221 pages
56. The Passage Justin Cronin 766 pages
57. Out of the Easy Ruta Sepetys 346 pages
58. Miller's Valley Anna Quindlen 272 pages
59. Before I Fall Lauren Oliver 490 pages
60. Old Dog Baby Baby Julie Fogliano 32 pages
61. Nanette's Baguette Mo Willems 40 pages
62. A Poem for Peter Andrea Davis Pinkney 52 pages
63. The Princess and the Warrior: A Tale of Two Volcanoes Duncan Tonatiuh 40 pages
64. Henry & Leo Pamela Zagarenski 40 pages
65. The Two-Family House Lynda Cohen Loigman 301 pages
66. The Zig Zag Girl Elly Griffiths 336 pages
67. Hamlet William Shakespeare 289 pages
68. The Golden Ass: The Transformations of Lucius Apuleius 294 pages
69. Scythe Neal Schusterman 435 pages
70. Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet Jamie Ford 290 pages
71. The Ice Princess Camilla Lackberg 393 pages
72. The Lusitania Murders Max Allan Collins 263 pages

Monthly Total: 6546
Group Total: 9283

Read in March:

21. White Trash - Nancy Isenberg, 460 pgs
22. Hamlet - William Shakespeare, 289 pgs
23. War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy, 1392 pgs
24. Cyrano de Bergerac - Edmond Rostand, 240 pgs
25. Beloved - Toni Morrison, 324 pgs
26. All The King's Men - Robert Penn Warren, 661 pgs
27. Strangers on a Train - Patricia Highsmith, 281 pgs
28. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead - Tom Stoppard, 126 pgs
29. Inside Out & Back Again - Thanhha Lai, 270 pgs
30. All Our Wrong Todays - Elan Mastai, 369 pgs
31. Long After Midnight - Ray Bradbury, 244 pgs
32. Dinner With Edward - Isabel Vincent, 213 pgs

Total = 4,869 pages
GROUP TOTAL = 14,152 pages

March

27. Around The Way Girl by Taraji Henson 242 pages
28. Speed Demon- Goldie Guttenberg 255 pages
29. Filthy Rich- James Patterson 287 pages
30. Walk To Beautiful- Jimmy Wayne 380 pages
31. I Almost Forgot About You- Terry McMillan 355 pages
32. Like Father Like Son by Robert Scott 287 pages
33. Always In Our Hearts- Doug Most 280 pages
34. Murder On The High Seas by Carol Cope 283 pages
35. An Improvised Life by Alan Arkin 191 pages
36. The Girls Of Murder City by Douglas Perry 266 pages
37. Elmer Left by Kate Leibfried 488 pages
38. Insane Clown President by Matt Taibbi 311 pages
39. The Explosive Child by Ross Greene 258 pages
40. Dare To Dream by Bryan Sweet 139 pages
41. Immortal Irishman by Timothy Egan 320 pages
42. Home by Julie Andrews 320 pages

Total: 4,662
Group Total: 18,814

March
9) Revival by Stephen King - 403 pages
10) The Thinking Woman's Guide to Real Magic by Emily Croy Barker - 563 pages
11) Ghost Story by Jim Butcher - 477 pages
12) Club Dead by Charlaine Harris - 292 pages

Total March Pages: 1,735
Group Total: 20,549

March:
14. De huurmoeder by Tania Heimans - 206 - 5★
15. Prime suspect by Lynda La Plante - 267 - 4★
16. A face in the crowd by Lynda La Plante - 230 - 4★
17. Ogen van Tijgers by Tonke Dragt - 389 - 4★ - Read with my daughter
18. Blind Date by Marelle Boersma - 293 - 3★
19. Silent victims by Lynda La Plante - 295 - 4★
20. Verzwegen by René Appel - 247 - 3★
21. De Klauw by Adrian Stone - 279 - 4★
22. Eindspel by Isa Maron - 437 - 5★
23. Geboren verliezers by Elvin Post - 280 - 4★

Totals March: 10 books; 2924 pages
Group total: 23,473

The Black Box by Michael Connelly (203/403) finished
Death by Chocolate Lab by Bethany Blake (304/304)
No Easy Target by Iris Johansen (352/352)
This is the Ritual by Rob Doyle (208/208)
The Greenfather by John S. Marshall (256/256)
Murder Comes Calling by C.S. Challinor (206/206)
Rise of ISIS: A Threat We Can't Ignore by Jay Sekulow (144/144)
Hell Is Open by Gard Sveen (430/430)
The Towers Still Stand by Daniel Rosenberg (287/287)
A Winter's Tail by Kathi Daley (212/212)
Human Acts by Han Kang (218/218)

My March 2017 Pages Read: 2820
Group total: 26,293

Sorry here are my totals.

The Winds of Fate by Mercedes Lackey (357 pgs)
Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell (984 pgs)
The Disciple by Stephen Lloyd Jones (532 pgs)
A Sudden Light by Gareth Stein (396 pgs)
Day Shift by Charlene Harris (307 pgs)
The Winds of Change by Mercedes Lackey (438 pgs)
I Wished For You by Amy Huberman (419 pgs)
Deceptions by Kelley Armstrong (458 pgs)
Leaving Time by Jodi Picoult (476 pgs)

Personal total: 4,367 pgs
Group total: 30,660 pgs

March
(My reviews are under the title link)

33. Project X-Calibur – Greg Pace (4 stars) 3/2 2013 [251]
34. Agatha Raisin and the Terrible Tourist (Agatha Raisin, #6) – M. C. Beaton (3 stars) 3/2/17 [198]
35. Buttons and Beaus – Margaret Brownley (4 stars) 3/3/17 [347]
36. The 100 Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared – Jonas Jonasson (5 stars) 3/7/17 [384]
37. The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (Hitchhiker's Guide, #2) – Douglas Adams (3 stars) 3/8/17 [250]
38. Station Eleven – Emily St. John Mandel (5 stars) 3/9/17 [333]
39. Marrying The Royal Marine (Channel Fleet, #3) – Carla Kelly (4 stars) 3/10/17 [288]
40. File M for Murder (Cat in the Stacks Mystery, #3) – Miranda James (4 stars) 3/12/17 [304]
41. Invisible Cities – Italo Calvino (3 stars) 3/13/17 [165]
42. About That Night (FBI/US Attorneys, #3) – Julie James (4 stars) 3/15/17 [284]
43. The Garden of Letters – Alyson Richman (4 stars) 3/16/16 [361]
44. Small Town Girl (Northfork, #1) – Patricia Rice (4 stars) 3/17/17 [384]
45. Keep This, Toss That: Thousands of Organizing Secrets to Unclutter Your Life – Jamie Novak (1 star) 3/17/17 [304]
46. Never Too Busy to Cure Clutter: Simplify Your Life One Minute at a Time – Erin Rooney Doland (3 stars) 3/17/17 [288]
47. Downsizing Your Home with Style: Living Well In a Smaller Space – Lauri Ward (4 stars) 3/18/17 [208]
48. Castaway Hearts – Nancy Butler (4 stars) 3/19/17 [304]
49. Slave to Sensation – Nalini Singh (5 stars) 3/21/17 [334]
50. Falling for You – Julie Ortolon (3 stars) 3/23/17 [310]
51. Heroes & Hooligans in Goose Pimple Junction (Goose Pimple Junction, #2) – Amy Metz (3 stars) 3/24/17 [292]
52. Brownies and Broomsticks (A Magical Bakery Mystery, #1) Bailey Cates (3 stars) 3/25/17 [323]
53. The Irish Bride – Alexis Harrington (3 stars) 3/29/17 [335]
54. A Murder in Time (Kendra Donovan, #1) – Julie McElwain (4 stars) 3/31/17 [320]

Total Books - 22
Total pages - 6567
Group Total: 37,227

April:
24. The kept woman by Karin Slaughter - 548 - 5★
25. Schaduwkinderen by Linda Jansma - 303 - 5★
26. The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah - 427 - 5★
27. De h.b.s.-tijd van Joop ter Heul by Cissy van Marxveldt - 178 - 3★ - Read with my daughter
28. Maybe someday by Colleen Hoover - 322 - 3★
29. Second Foundation by Isaac Asimov - 199 - 3★
30. A Vintage Wedding by Katie Fforde - 343 - 3★
31. Dijk by H.M. van den Brink - 133 - 4★
32. Mijn vrijheid by Ayaan Hirsi Ali - 403 - 4★
33. The House of Hades by Rick Riordan - 509 - 4★
34. De consequenties by Niña Weijers - 258 - 3★

Totals April:
11 books; 3623 pages

Group total: 40,850 pages