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Welcome to the new year of adding page numbers! Here are the numbers for 2020!

January 2020: 31,622 pages
February 2020: 33,625 pages
March 2020: 36,041 pages
April 2020: 33,416 pages
May 2020: 33,270 pages
June 2020: 30,629 pages
July 2020: 35,455 pages
August 2020: 43,998 pages
September 2020: 28,699 pages
October 2020: 30,816 pages
November: 32,064 pages
December: 39,124 pages

For a total, in 2020 of: 408,550

Good job folks!

Don't forget to add your January numbers below and have fun!

1. East of Croydon by Sue Perkins (400 pages)
2. The Loyal Son: The War in Ben Franklin’s House by Daniel Mark Epstein (464 pages)
3. Dune by Frank Herbert (892 pages)
4. Doctor Who: Lost Dimensions Vol. 1 (128 pages)
5. Doctor Who: Lost Dimensions Vol. 2 (114 pages)



My January Total: 1998 pages

GROUP TOTAL: 1,998 PAGES

Leah wrote: "Welcome to the new year of adding page numbers! Here are the numbers for 2020!

January 2020: 31,622 pages
February 2020: 33,625 pages
March 2020: 36,041 pages
April 2020: 33,416 pages
May 2020: 33..."


Nice job, everyone! At least some good reading happened in 2020!

January
1) Bone Crier’s Moon (Bone Grace #1) by Kathryn Purdie - 453 pages
2) Cold Snap (Lucy Kincaid #7) by Allison Brennan - 361 pages
3) Duty (Stellar #3) by Rebecca Clark - 112 pages
4) Hidden Bodies (You #2) by Caroline Kepnes - 439 pages
5) Lover Unleashed (Black Dagger Brotherhood #9) by J.R. Ward - 537 pages



January total: 1,902
Group total: 3,900

JANUARY

1. No Stone Unturned by Steve Jackson 435 pages
2. The Last Days Of John Lennon by James Patterson 345 pages
3. Evening's Empire by Zachary Lazar 230 pages
4. Dolly Parton, Songteller by Dolly Parton 380 pages
5. Forgiving Troy by Thom Bierdz 288 pages
6. News Of The World by Paulette Jiles 304 pages
7. I'm A Believer by Mickey Dolenz 225 pages
8. You Don't Own Me by Trevor Tolliver 224 pages
9. Down Came The Rain by Brooke Shields 226 pages
10. A Tangled Web- Leslie Rule 359 pages
11. Along Comes The Association- Russ Giguere 367 pages
12. This Is Your Captain Speaking by Gavin McCleod 257 pages
13. John Adams by David McCullough 656 pages

Total for January: 4296 pages
Group total: 8196 pages

1. Eight Perfect Murders--Peter Swanson--270 pages
2. Buried in a Book--Lucy Arlington--285 pages
3. Miracle on 34th Street--Valentine Davies--125 pages
4. Haunted Hearts--Teresa Desjardien--286 pages
5. Lost December--Richard Paul Evans--346 pages
6. The Ghost and the Haunted Mansion--Cleo Coyle (Alice Kimberly)--281 pages
7. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court--Mark Twain--274 pages
8. No Ordinary Dog: My Partner from the SEAL Teams to the Bin Laden Raid--Will Chesney--323 pages
9. Assaulted Caramel--Amanda Flower--328 pages
10. The Truths We Hold: An American Journey--Kamala Harris--336 pages
11. End Game--Samantha Wayland--316 pages
12. Clap When You Land--Elizabeth Acevedo--417 pages
13. Song of the Waves--Anne Hampson--188 pages
14. Book of Longing--Leonard Cohen--231 pages
15. Here is the Sweet Hand--Francine J. Harris--83 pages
16. Tune It Out--Jamie Sumner--275 pages

January pages 4364

GROUP TOTAL: 12,560 PAGES

A very slow start ...

January:
1. Bad luck and trouble by Lee Child - 399 - ★★★★★
2. Stuk van jou by Susan van Eyck - 220 - ★★★★
3. Dirty little secrets by Jo Spain - 316 - ★★★★★

Totals January:
3 books; 935 pages


Group total: 13,495 pages

JANUARY

1. The Family Upstais by Lisa Jewell 340 pgs
2. Say Nothing by Patrick Radden Keefe 519 pgs
3. A Girl From Nowhere by James Maxwell 445 pgs
4. Relic by Douglas Preston 382 pgs
5. E is for Evidence by Sue Grafton 180 pgs
6. The Lighthouse by Ron Ripley 214 pgs
7. Born Survivors by Wendy Holden 403 pgs
8. We Hope for Better Things by Erin Bartels 393 pgs
9. The One and Only Bob by Katherine Applegate 352 pgs
10. The Case of the Missing Marquess by Nancy Springer 228 pgs
11. Tightrope by Nicholas Kristof 304 pgs
12. The Midwife of Hope River by Patricia Harmon 403 pgs
13. The Perfect Fraud by Ellen LaCorte 304 pgs
14. Beauty by Robin McKinley 256 pgs
15. Baby by J. K. Accinni 173 pgs
16. Backlash by Nancy Fulda 31 pgs
17. I Hope You Get This Message by Farah Naz Rishi 420 pgs
18. Death on Demand by Carolyn G. Hart 221 pgs
19. Round Robin by Joseph Flynn 354 pgs
20. Shutter Island by Dennis Lehane 385 pgs
21. D Day Girls by Sarah Rose 320 pgs
22. The Serial Killer Files by Harold Schechter 432 pgs
23. If You Find Me by Emily Murdoch 248 pgs
24. People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks 372 pgs
25. The Straggler's Mask by Juho Pohjalainen 620 pgs
26. Dark Matter by Blake Crouch 343 pgs
27. The Bone Fire by S. D. Sykes 310 pgs
28. The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie 208 pgs
29. Cabal by Clive Barker 338 pgs
30. Freefall Summer by Tracy Barrett 272 pgs
31. A Monstrous Regiment of Women by Laurie R. King 303 pgs

Pages Read for the Month: 10073
GROUP TOTAL: 23,568

January

1. Smoke and Ashes - 352 pgs
2. The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse - 128 pgs
3. Les Miserables - 1,376 pgs
4. Asterix the Gaul - 48 pgs
5. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings - 289 pgs
6. Waiting for the Barbarians - 170 pgs
7. The Mother-in-Law - 368 pgs
8. Fear the Worst - 471 pgs
9. Dear Amy - 346 pgs

Total - 3,548 pgs

Group Total - 27,116

JANUARY

The Stranger Beside Me. Ann Rule 592 pages 1/2/20
Wesley the Owl. Stacy O’Brian. 230 pages 1/4/20
When Stars are Scattered. Victoria Jamieson and Omar Mohamed. 1/9/21 264 pages.
Never Have I Ever. Joshilyn Jackson. 352 pages 1/12/21
Broken. Karin Slaughter. 1/13/21 398 pages
Saving Winslow. Sharon Creech. 176 pages. 1/19/21
Dear Justyce. Nic Stone. 288 pages. 1/20/21
In an Instant. Suzanne Redfearn. 332 pages. 1/24/21
Abarat. Clive Barker. #1. 389 pages. 1/24/21
Such a Fun Age! Reid Kiley. 310 pages. 12/25/21
*American Dirt. Jeanine Cummins. 400 pages. 1/27/21
*Art of Flaneuring: Erika Owen. 192 pages. 1/30/21

My Total for January: 3,923 pages

Group Total: 31,039 pages

January!

1) A Promised Land by Barack Obama, 768 pgs
2 ) The Movie-goer by Walker Percy, 242 pgs
3) In Five Years by Rebecca Serle, 255 pgs
4) The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab, 442 pgs
5) The Captain’s Daughter by Alexander Pushkin, 124 pgs
6) The Idiot by Elif Batuman, 423 pgs
7) The Night of the Hunter by Davis Grubb, 200 pgs
8) Lily and the Octopus Steven Rowley, 307 pgs
9) The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune, 394 pgs

Total: 3,155 pages

GROUP TOTAL: 34,194 PAGES

YEAR GOAL: 132 books/24 nE, 35,000 pages

JANUARY: 13 books/3 nE, 3,553 pages, avg. 273 pages
TOTAL: 13 books/3 nE, 3,553 pages, avg. 273 pages

JANUARY BOOKS:

1. Max Frisch, Don Juan oder Die Liebe zur Geometrie [1953, rev. 1961] 102 pages [Kindle, Open Library, in German]
2. Atef Alshaer, ed., The Map of Absence: An Anthology of Palestinian Writing on the Nakba [2019] 257 pages [Kindle]
3. Peter Handke, Der Bildverlust oder Durch die Sierra de Gredos [2002] 759 pages [Kindle, Open Library, in German]
4. Wolfgang Köhler, The Mentality of Apes [1913; rev. ed. 1924; tr. 1927] 293 pages
5. A. Leo Oppenheim, Ancient Mesopotamia: Portrait of a Dead Civilization [1964, rev. 1977] 445 pages
6. Peter Handke, Don Juan (erzählt von ihm selbst) [2005] 159 pages [Kindle, Open Library, in German]
7. Jane Glover, Handel in London: A Genius and His Craft [2018] 430 pages
8. Adonis, Mahmud Darwish, and Samih al-Qasim, Victims of a Map: A Bilingual Anthology of Arabic Poetry [1984] 165 pages
9. Mahmoud Darwish, Why Did You Leave the Horse Alone? [1995, tr. 2006] 197 pages
10. Mahmoud Darwish, The Butterfly's Burden [2007] 327 pages
11. Mahmoud Darwish, Almond Blossoms and Beyond [2005, tr. 2009] 95 pages [Kindle, Open Library]
12. Mahmoud Darwish, In the Presence of Absence [2006, tr. 2011] 171 pages [Kindle, Open Library]
13. Mahmoud Darwish, A River Dies of Thirst [2008, tr. 2009] 153 pages [Kindle, Open Library]

GROUP TOTAL: 37,747 pages

January

Path of Daggers (Wheel of Time #8) by Robert Jordan 685 pages
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by JK Rowling (Re-read) 309 pages
Winter's Heart (Wheel of Time #9) by Robert Jordan 780 pages
The Awakening - The Dragon Heart Legacy Book1 435 pages

Total pages for January: 2,209

GROUP TOTAL: 39,956 pages

Oops almost forgot this

January

1. The Mortal Blade (Magelands Eternal Siege, #1) – Christopher Mitchell (3 stars) 1/4/21 [446]
2. Secret Sisters – Jayne Ann Krentz (4 stars) 1/5/21 [396]
3. The Bridal Quest (The Matchmaker, #2) – Candace Camp (4 stars) 1/7/21 2008 England [377]
4. The Shape of Water (Commissario Montalbano, #1) – Andrea Camilleri (3 stars) 1/8/21 [240]
5. Dragondrums (Harper Hall of Pern, #3) – Anne McCaffrey (5 stars) 1/9/21 [193]
6. The Cakes of Monte Cristo (A Piece of Cake Mystery, #6) – Jacklyn Brady (3 stars) 1/10/21 [304]
7. The Fox Hunt: A Refugee's Memoir of Coming to America - Mohammed Al Samawi (4 stars) 1/13/21 [336]
8. Bitterburn (Gothic Fairytales #1) – Ann Aguirre (5 stars) 1/14/21 [210]
9. Rules of Civility – Amor Towles (3 stars) 1/17/21 [335]
10. Murder of Crows (The Twenty-Sided Sorceress #2) – Annie Bellett (3 stars) 1/18/21 [163]
11. Just Like Heaven (Smythe-Smith Quartet, #1) – Julia Quinn (4 stars) 1/19/21 [374]
12. Hear – Jacqueline Abelson (5 stars) 1/20/21 [272]
13. Christmas at the Island Hotel (Mure, #4) – Jenny Colgan (3 stars) 1/22/21 [352]
14. My Man Michael (SBC Fighters, #4) – Lori Foster (4 stars) 1/24/21 [325]
15. Snowbound – Janice Kay Johnson (4 stars) 1/25/21 [281]
16. Murder in C Major (Joan Spencer Mysteries, #1) – Sara Hoskinson Frommer (3 stars) 1/26/21 [214]
17. Murder, Curlers, and Cream (Valentine Beaumont Mysteries, #1) - Arlene McFarlane (1 star) 1/29/21 [292]
18. Bedtime, Playtime – Jaid Black, Ruth D. Kerce, Sherri L. King (2 stars) 1/29/21 [320]
19. The St. Valentine's Day Cookie Massacre (Hatter's Cove Gazette Mystery, #1) – Elisabeth Crabtree (4 stars) 1/30/21 [160]
20. Runaway Witness (Protected Identities, #2) – Maggie K. Black (3 stars) 1/31/21 [281]
21. An Unlikely Father – Lynn Collum (3 stars) 1/31/21 [224]

Total Books - 21
Total pages - 6095

Group Total: 46,051