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Quarterly Read-a-thon Friday 13th - Sunday 15th June 2025
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Amanda
Anita
Brenda
Carolyn
Catsalive
Genevieve
Helen
Janelle
JP
Kerri M
Kim
Krystal
Leonie
Mari
Marianne
Niamh
Odette
PattyMac
Phrynne
Renee V
Sarah
Sharon
Steve
Sue
#Teresa
Tracey Allen
Trish
Valerie
Count me in! I've got a flight on the Sunday, so that's a guaranteed 4 hours of reading time while in the air :)
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Count me in please, looking forward to it
Count me in too please!
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Please count me in (this time I promise to check in regularly!)
I'm in!Friday 13th:
The Low Road by Chris Womersley - 217pp (to end);
What Remains by Tim Weaver - 63pp;
= 280 pages;
Saturday 14th:
What Remains by Tim Weaver - 287pp;
= 287 pages;
Sunday 15th:
What Remains by Tim Weaver - 232pp (to end);
= 232 pages;
Readathon total: 799 pages
Completed books (2):
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Count me in, Brenda - I'm hoping to be caught up with my May reads by then, but the readathon will be a good chance to ensure I can enter the second half of the year on a clean slate!
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Happy readathon weekend everyone :)
Brenda wrote: "Who's ready for the readathon to begin at midnight tonight? Do you have your planned reads ready to go??Happy readathon weekend everyone :)"
Ooooh... thank goodness you reminded me - I'd forgotten it was this weekend. Lots of books stacked up to read, and more on hold at the Library for collection!
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Happy readathon weekend everyone :)"
Ooooh... thank goodness you reminded m..."
Tut tut Sarah!! You should mark it in your diary ;)
Brenda wrote: "Tut tut Sarah!! You should mark it in your diary ;)"LOL - you're absolutely right!
Starting points for Read-a-Thon:
Captive on the Fens by Joy Ellis: 68%
Good Girl, Bad Blood by Holly Jackson: 20%
Cold Query by Ivanka Fear: 3% (just started!)
Good readathon morning 😊.Starting Pages
An Unfinished Murder by Ann Granger - page 84
The Proof of the Pudding by Rhys Bowen - new
Yours Cheerfully by A.J. Pearce - new
I will be continuing on with this one as soon as the groceries are done :)The Body at the Vineyard Kate Hardy 25% of 237 pages, page 59
Happy reading Everyone
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We read 23,026 pages last quarterly read-a-thon, so for our June/Winter readathon, we'll aim for 23,500 pages.
Don't forget our Challenge Guidelines here
Please post your interest here in this thread up until we begin the challenge - when the weekend is over the page numbers read will be tallied :)
If possible, check in at least once a day, more often if you want. Our cut off time for you to add your final totals with a NEW POST will be Monday 16th June AEST :)