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Everyone record their pages counted for October! Who else can believe the year is almost over??

January 2023: 30,502 pages
February 2023: 26,121 pages
March 2023: 29,210 pages
April 2023: 34,510 pages
May 2023: 30,378 pages
June 2023: 25,928 pages
July 2023: 24,296 pages
August 2023: 20,308 pages
September 2023: 11,547 pages

YEAR GOAL: 150 books/50 nE, 37,000 pages

JANUARY: 8 books/4 nE, 1,680 pages, avg. 210 pages
FEBRUARY: 6 books/2nE, 1,822 pages, avg. 302 pages
MARCH: 7 books/4 nE, 2,643 pages, avg. 378 pages
APRIL: 12 books/5 nE, 3,362 pages, avg. 280 pages
MAY: 8 books/5 nE, 1,610 pages, avg. 201 pages
JUNE: 9 books/1 nE, 2,155 pages, avg. 239 pages
JULY: 8 books/1 nE, 3,277 pages, avg. 410 pages
AUGUST: 4 books, 373 pages, avg. 93 pages
SEPTEMBER: 12 books, 1 nE, 2,968 pages, avg. 247 pages
OCTOBER: 11 books, 2 nE, 4,198 pages, avg. 382 pages
TOTAL: 86 books/25 nE, 24,088 pages, avg. 280 pages

OCTOBER BOOKS:
76. Miquel de Palol i Muntanyola, The Garden of Seven Twilights [1989, tr. 2023] 887 pages [Kindle]
77. Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh, edd., Great Short Stories of the 20th Century by 12 Nobel Laureates [1983] 278 pages
78. Jon Fosse, The Other Name (Septology I-II) [2019, Eng. tr. 2019] 336 pages [Kindle, Overdrive]
79. Jon Fosse, I Is Another (Septology III-V) [2019, Eng. tr. 2020] 246 pages [Kindle, Overdrive]
80. Jon Fosse, A New Name (Septology VI-VII) [2019, Eng. tr. 2021] 197 pages [Kindle, Overdrive]
81. Mike Ashley, ed., Dreams and Wonders: Stories from the Dawn of Modern Fantasy [2010] 268 pages
82. Lord Dunsany, Five Plays [1917] 116 pages
83. Annie Ernaux, La Honte [1997] 133 pages [Kindle, Open Library] [in French]
84. Annie Ernaux, "Je ne suis pas sortie de ma nuit" [1997] 116 pages [Kindle, Open Library] [in French]
85. John Donne, Complete Poetry and Selected Prose of John Donne [17th cent., Coffin ed. 1952] 594 pages
86. H.P.Lovecraft, The Complete Tales of H.P. Lovecraft [ca. 1908-1935, Knickerbocker Classics ed. 2014] 1027 of 1565 pages [Kindle Unlimited]

GROUP TOTAL: 4,198 pages

Read in October:

131) One of Ours by Willa Cather, 343 pgs
132) Crossing to Safety by Wallace Stegner, 335 pgs
133) The Secret Book of Flora Lea by Patti Callahan Henry, 355 pgs
134) A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin, 183 pgs
135) Leave Me Alone, I’m Reading by Maureen Corrigan, 201 pgs
136) The Bookshop of Yesterdays by Amy Meyerson, 364 pgs
137) North Woods by Daniel Mason, 384 pgs
138) The Upstairs Delicatessen by Dwight Garner, 256 pgs
139) High Wages by Dorothy Whipple, 316 pgs
140) Buried Alive by Arnold Bennett, 172 pgs
141) Disgrace by J.M. Coetzee, 220 pgs
142) The Hills is Lonely by Lillian Beckwith, 207 pgs
143) The Book of “Unnecessary” Quotation Marks by Bethany Keeley, 171 pgs

Total = 3,507 Pages

GROUP TOTAL = 7,705 PAGES

1. Training Camp: Anyone's Ball--Kandi Lane--43 pages
2. Something Old, Something New--Amy Clipston--324 pages
3. The Dinosaur Who Discovered Hamburgers 2: Cutting the Cheese--Adison Books--42pages
4. Movies That Made Me Gay--Larry Duplechan--360 pages
5. Dungeon Showdown--Golden Angel--166 pages
6. Catching Lily--Becca Jameson--264 pages
7. Brit the Misfit--Kally Meyer--50 pages
8. Smitten--Alexa Sommers--35 pages
9. Shutter--Alexa Sommers--41 pages
10. That One Night--Emily Rath--124 pages
11. Pucking Around--Emily Rath--740 pages
12. Crazy Hat Day--V. Moua--107 pages
13. Shocker--Alexa Sommers--34 pages
14. Pucking Ever After Vol 1--Emily Rath--122 pages
15. Jingle Ball--Cari Quinn and Taryn Elliott--192 pages
16. Change of Plans--Dylan Newton--355 pages
17. The C*ck Down the Block--Amy Award--296 pages
18. Training Camp: Receiver's Camp--Kandi Lane--32 pages
19. Bizard the Bear Wizard--Chrissie Krebs--162 pages
20. Frog--Mary Calmes--167 pages
21. Lucky Penny--V. Moua--114 pages
22. Underground Empire: How America Weaponized the World Economy--Henry Farrell and Abraham Newman--278 pages
23. Falling for My Sister's Billionaire Ex-Fiancé--Melinda James--208 pages
24. The Late Bloomer's Club--Lousie Miller--317 pages
25. Heaven Leigh's Little Halloween--Kassily Lewel--199 pages
26. The Most Boring Children's Book Ever--V. Moua--112 pages
27. War at the Ice Cream Store--Cheryl DaVeiga and Dave Gibson--17 pages
28. It's Halloween Trick-or-Treat--V. Moua--106 pages
29. The Untitled Books--C. J. Archer--278 pages
30. Kung Fu Duck Goes on a Treasure Hunt--Cody Moua--70 pages

October pages: 5355

GROUP TOTAL: 13,060 PAGES

October
40. Petals on the Wind (Dollanganger #2) by V.C. Andrews - 439 pages
41. Hide and Seek (Sisterhood #8) by Fern Michaels - 292 pages
42. Reunion in Death (In Death #14) by J.D. Robb - 371 pages
43. A Study in Drowning by Ava Reid - 376 pages
44. Trick or Treat Murder (Lucy Stone #3) by Leslie Meier - 270 pages

October page count: 1,748

Group total: 14,808

OCTOBER

247. Mother Daughter Murder by Nina Simon 368 pgs
248. 2nd Chance by James Patterson 400 pgs
249. Auschwitz Lullaby by Mario Escobar 294 pgs
250. Silver Eyes by Scott Cawthon 389 pgs
251. The Twisted Ones (Graphic Novel) by Scott Cawthon 192 pgs
252. Shutter by Ramona Emerson 296 pgs
253. The Hiding Place by Corrie ten Bloom 241 pgs
254. Dead Eleven by Jimmy Juliano 448 pgs
255. Winterset Hollow by Jonathan Edward Durham 326 pgs
256. Counting the Cost by Jill Duggar 288 pgs
257. Murder and Mamon by Mia P. Manansala 304 pgs
258. The House at the Edge of Night by Catherine Banner 419 pgs
259. Mister Magic by Kiersten White 288 pgs
260. The Fourth Closet (Graphic Novel) by Scott Cawthon 192 pgs
261. Our Hideous Progeny by C. E. McGill 400 pgs
262. Back of Beyond by C. J. Box 497 pgs
263. Holly by Stephen King 449 pgs
264. Flipped for Murder by Maddie Day 210 pgs
265. Fierce Poison by Will Thomas 304 pgs
266. Where Darkness Blooms by Andrea Hannah 320 pgs
267. A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens 470 pgs
268. The Witch King by H. E. Edgmon 421 pgs

Pages Read for the Month: 7516
TOTAL FOR GROUP: 22,324

October

185. Spinning Starlight – R. C. Lewis (5 stars) 10/2/23 [352]
186. Emerald Blaze (Hidden Legacy, #5) – Ilona Andrews (4 stars) 10/5/23 [399]
187. Ruby Fever (Hidden Legacy, #6) – Ilona Andrews (5 stars) 10/7/23 [380]
188. Girl Out of Time – Clyde Boyer (3 stars) 10/9/23 [368]
189. The Diving Pool: Three Novellas – Yoko Ogawa (2 stars) 10/12/23 [164]
190. The Cat Who Saved Books – Sosuke Natsukawa (3 stars) 10/14/23 [198]
191. The Memory Police – Yoko Ogawa (3 stars) 10/15/23 [274]
192. Hotel Iris – Yoko Ogawa (1 stars) 10/16/23 [164]
193. A Cat, a Man, and Two Women – Junichiro Tanizaki (3 stars) 10/17/23 [164]
194. Lily and the Octopus – Stephen Rowley (2 stars) 10/19/23 [336]
195. The Honk and Holler Opening Soon – Billie Letts (4 stars) 10/21/23 [290]
196. Chili Cauldron Curse (Kitchen Witch Mysteries, #0.5) – Lynn Cahoon (3 stars) 10/22/23 [83]
197. One Poison Pie (Kitchen Witch Mysteries, #1) – Lynn Cahoon (3 stars) 10/23/23 [274]
198. Guilty – Karen Robards (4 stars) 10/24/23 [379]
199. Tales From The SFR Brigade – J. C. Cassels, ed. (4 stars) 10/27/23 [251]
200. The Duke's Disaster – Grace Burrowes (4 stars) 10/29/23 [439]
201. Respect for Christmas – Grace Burrowes (4 stars) 10/30/23 [98]

Total Books - 17
Total pages - 4513

Group Total: 26,837