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We did fantastic for March! Please continue to post your monthly numbers and let's see if we can reach even higher!

January 2017: 27,750 pages
February 2017: 29,173 pages
March 2017: 37,227 pages

14. Blind Man’s Bluff: The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage by Sherry Sontag, Christopher Drew, Annette Lawrence Drew (432 pages)
15. Rocket Boys by Homer Hickam Jr. (384 pages)
16. Elevating Child Care: A Guide to Respectful Parenting by Janet Lansbury (151 pages)
17. Toussaint Louverture: A Revolutionary Life by Philippe Girard (352 pages)
18. Housebroken: Admission of an Untidy Life by Laurie Notaro (288 pages)
19. Venomous: How Earth’s Deadliest Creatures Mastered Biochemistry by Christie Wilcox (236 pages)

My April total: 1,843 pages

GROUP TOTAL: 1,843 PAGES

April
An Author's Odyssey by Chris Colfer - 438 pages
Killer Chef by James Patterson - 125 pages
Fates and Traitors by Jennifer Chiaverini - 382 pages

Total April Pages: 945
Group Total: 2,788

For April:

33. The Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly, 487 pgs
34. The Jungle by Upton Sinclair, 341 pgs
35. The Best of Adam Sharp by Graeme Simsion, 352 pgs
36. The Tempest by William Shakespeare, 215 pgs
37. Hag-Seed by Margaret Atwood, 301 pgs
38. Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut, 302 pgs
39. Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin, 159 pgs
40. The Sound of Gravel by Ruth Wariner, 336 pgs
41. The Man Who Fell to Earth by Walter Tevis, 209 pgs (re-read)
42. The Great God Pan by Arthur Machen, 128 pgs
43. See You at Harry's by Jo Knowles, 310 pgs
44. The Mouse and The Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary, 186 pgs
45. Lilies of the Field by William E. Bennett, 92 pgs
46. Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them by J.K. Rowling, 59 pgs
47. In Our Time by Ernest Hemingway, 156 pgs

Total = 3,633 pages

GROUP TOTAL = 6,421 pages

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
APRIL: 10 books/7 nE, 2564 pages, avg. 256 pages
TOTAL: 31 books/12 nE, 8888 pages, avg. 287 pages


APRIL BOOKS

22. Alfred de Vigny, Cinq-Mars: une conjuration sous Louis XIII [1826] 516 pages [in French]
23. Alfred de Vigny, Chatterton: drame [1835] 100 pages [in French]
24. Alfred de Vigny, Les destinées [1837-1863, publ. posth. 1864] 161 pages [in French]
25. Honoré de Balzac, L’avant-propos de la Comédie humaine [1842] 24 pages [in French, Kindle]
26. Lorna Goodison, From Harvey River: A Memoir of My Mother and Her Island [2007] 306 pages [Kindle]
27. Honoré de Balzac, Le Père Goriot [1835] 479 pages
28. Lorna Goodison, By Love Possessed: Stories [2011] 275 pages [Kindle]
29. Alexandre Dumas, La tulipe noire [1850] 312 pages [in French, Kindle]
30. Chen Guancheng, The Barefoot Lawyer: A Blind Man's Fight for Justice and Freedom in China [2015] 330 pages
31. Honoré de Balzac, La maison du Chat-qui-pelote [1830] 61 pages [in French, Kindle]

GROUP TOTAL: 8985 pages

Here's my list for April:

1. Little Black Dress--James Patterson and Emily Raymond--104 pages
2. Sacking the Quarterback--Samantha Towle--124 pages
3. Betting His Wife--Ava Sterling--19 pages
4. The Visitor--Leslie Wolfe--8 pages
5. Rump Raiding Raptors--Alana Melos--38 pages
6. The Sweetest Girl--Jeanna Yung--17 pages
7. Murder on Pointe--C. S. McDonald--205 pages
8. The Other Side of What--Shannon Yarbrough--215 pages
9. Bugs--Rachel Yu--26 pages
10. Andy and the Angry Dragon--Thomas Yu--26 pages
11. Rod Dormin: Comet Corps Cop--Rachel Yu--54 pages
12. Cowboy Crock Pot Cooking--Brent Younger--50 pages
13. A Touch of Death--Marissa Dobson--170 pages
14. Her Happy Ending--Ava Sterling--12 pages
15. Invisible Man--Ralph Ellison--581 pages
16. Vampire Island--Adele Griffin--120 pages
17. Rising Storm--Erin Hunter--315 pages
18. The Beast's Desire--Emerald Ice--81 pages
19. Heart of Eve--Pam Godwin--46 pages
20. V is for Vampire--Adele Griffin--128 pages
21. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates--Wes Moore--233 pages'
22. I'm Afraid of the Vampire State Building--Patti Greenberg Wollman and Merrill Feinstein-Feit--89 pages
23. One Kiss--Lisa Fox--76 pages
24. Someone I Loved--Anna Gavarda--157 pages
25. The Dating Tutor--Melissa Frost--95 pages
26. The Mysterious Mr. Blackstone--C. R. Lemon--148 pages
27. Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House--Eric Hodgins--228 pages
28. BDSM Romance--J. R. Luxor--101 pages
29. The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu--Joshua Hammer--247 pages
30. Beta read--12 pages
31. Damned If You Do--Lisabet Sarai--66 pages
32. Summer Passions--Michelle McMasters--77 pages
33. Home and Away--Samantha Wayland--393 pages
34. The Brick Wall--Stephanie Julian--162 pages

April totals: 5323 pages

GROUP TOTAL: 14,308

April
(My reviews are under the title link)

55. A Proposal to Die For (Lady Alkmene, #1) – Vivian Conroy (4 stars) 4/1/17 [162]
56. Harriet Beamer Takes the Bus (Harriet Beamer, #1) – Joyce Magnin (4 stars) 4/3/17 [321]
57. Clean Sweep (Clean Sweep, #1) – Ilona Andrews (5 stars) 4/5/17 [228]
58. Love is Come (Power of the Matchmaker series, #4) – Heather B. Moore (3 stars) 4/5/17 [264]
59. Innocent in Las Vegas (A Tiffany Black Mystery, #1) – A. R. Winters (4 stars) 4/6/17 [206]
60. Out of Time (Out of Time, #1) – Monique Martin (4 stars) 4/7/17 [295]
61. Guidebook to Murder (A Tourist Trap Mystery, #1) – Lynn Cahoon (3 stars) 4/8/17 [295]
62. Her Cyborg Awakes (Diaspora Worlds, #1) – Melisse Aires (4 stars) 4/9/17 [175]
63. A Muddied Murder ( A Greenhouse Mystery, #1) – Wendy Tyson (4 stars) 4/11/17 [288]
64. Color Me Dead (Henry Park Mystery, #1) – Teresa Trent (3 stars) 4/15/17 [207]
65. If You Lived Here, I'd Know Your Name: News from Small-Town Alaska – Heather Lende (3 stars) 4/17/17 [281]
66. Agent of Change (Liaden Universe) – Sharon Lee & Steve Miller (4 stars) 4/20/17 [308]
67. Ripped, Stripped and Flipped (Design Mystery, #2) – Kathleen Hering (3 stars) 4/22/17 [198]
68. The Boy in the Suitcase (Nina Borg, #1) – Lene Kaaberbol & Agnete Friis (4 stars) 4/23/17 [313]
69. The Paragraph Ranch (Paragraph Ranch, #1) – Kay Ellington & Barbara Brannon (4 stars) 4/26/17 [268]
70. Scoundrel (The Blades of the Rose, #2) – Zoe Archer (5 stars) 4/29/17 [433]
71. Short & Tall Tales in Goose Pimple Junction (Goose Pimple Junction, #3) – Amy Metz (3 stars) 4/30/17 [127]
72. The Making of The African Queen, or: How I went to Africa with Bogart, Bacall and Huston and almost lost my mind – Katharine Hepburn (4 stars) 4/30/17 [129]

Total Books - 18
Total pages - 4498
Group Total: 18,806

Monica accidentally posted her totals in March. Here they are:


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: 22,429

Mr. Monk Goes to Germany by Lee Goldberg (288/288)
SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome by Mary Beard (420/608)
Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS by Joby Warrick (239/368)
Death of a Ghost by M.C. Beaton (272/272)
The Witchfinder's Sister by Beth Underdown (375/400)

My April 2017 Pages Read: 1594

Group total: 24023

A really good month this month

Mercedes Lackey - The Winds of Fury - 304 pgs
Greg Iles - The Quiet Game - 624 pgs
Dan Brown - Inferno - 620 pgs
Caitlin R Kiernan - The Red Tree - 367 pgs
Ira Levin - Rosemary's Baby - 229 pgs
Greg Iles - Turning Angel - 565 pgs
Greg Iles - The Bone Tree - 804 pgs
Nora Roberts - Vision in White - 325 pgs
Val McDermid - Northanger Abbey - 368 pgs

My Total: 4,206 pgs
Group Total: 28229 pgs

April

43. This Life I Live by Rory Feek 252 pages
44. River Of Time by Naomi Judd 287 pages
45. Open Secrets by Carlton Stowers 386 pages
46. Delta Lady by Rita Coolidge 219 pages
47. Psychic Development by Natalie Nolan 48 pages
48. Dirty Laundry by Ivan Baublitz 494 pages
49. The Chicken Who Saved Us by Kristin Jarvis Adams 286 pages
50. Expecting Adam by Martha Beck 368 pages
51. Escape From Evil by Cathy Wilson 358 pages
52. Girls Of Tender Age by Mary-Ann Tirone Smith 285 pages
53. Amelia's Story by D. G. Torrens 148 pages
54. Feisty Lydia by Edna Thayer 150 pages
55. Fat, Stupid, Ugly by Debrah Constance 216 pages
56. Cloris by Cloris Leachman 281

Total: 3778
Group total: 32,007

April:
74. Yellow Star Jennifer Roy 259 pages
75. Eleanor & Park Rainbow Rowell 328 pages
76. Crooked Heart Lissa Evans 284 pages
77. Fire in the Water James Alexander Thom 376 pages
78. Drop Shot Harlan Coben 341 pages
79. Beloved Poison E. S. Thomson 400 pages
80. The Forgetting Time Sharon Guskin 357 pages
81. Fates and Furies Lauren Goff 390 pages
82. Fate of Flames Sarah Raughley 368 pages
83. Browsings: A Year of Reading, Collecting and Living with Books Michael Dirda 336 pages
84. The Butcher Boy Patrick McCabe 215 pages
85. The City of Ember Jeanne DuPrau 270 pages
86. Rudas: Niño's Horrendous Hermanitas Yuyi Morales 40 pages
87. They All Saw a Cat Brendan Wenzel 44 pages
88. A Voyage in the Clouds: The (Mostly) True Story of the First International Flight by Balloon in 1785 Mathew Olshan 40 pages
89. We Found A Hat Jon Klassen 56 pages
90. The Tragic Tale of the Great Auk Jan Thornhill 44 pages
91. Some Writer!: The Story of E.B. White Melissa Sweet 176 pages
92. All Ears, All Eyes Richard Jackson 40 pages
93. Big Cat, Little Cat Elisha Cooper 40 pages
94. Egg Kevin Henkes 40 pages
95. Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History Walter Dean Myers 40 pages

Monthly Total: 4484
Group Total: 36,491