Tuesday, August 22, 2017

Bout of Books 20 Updates

I'll keep all my updates in this one post.  Once again, I will try for 1000 pages!

Monday (Day 1)
Books finished/in progress:
     Commonwealth by Ann Patchett – Last 44 pgs (Finished)
     As You Like It by William Shakespeare – 37 pgs
Pages read today:  81

Tuesday (Day 2)   
Books finished/in progress:
    Giant of the Senate by Al Franken - Last 76 pgs (Finished)
    A Mind to Murder by P.D. James - 24 pgs
    As You Like It - 6 pgs
Pages read today:  106

Wednesday (Day 3)
Books finished/in progress:
   As You Like It - Last 61 pgs (Finished)
   A Mind to Murder - 20 pgs 
   Sophie's World by Jostein Gaarder - 54 pgs
Pages read today:  135

Thursday (Day 4)
Books finished/in progress:
   A Mind to Murder - 14 pgs 
   Sophie's World - 43 pgs
   My Life in France by Julia Child - 22 pgs
Pages read today:  79

Running total: 401 pgs. My 1000-page goal may be creeping away :(

Friday (Day 5)
   A Mind to Murder - 26 pgs (audiobook while I walk the dog)
   Sophie's World - 68 pgs
   My Life in France - 24 pgs
Pages read today:  118

Saturday (Day 6)
   A Mind to Murder - 22 pgs
   Sophie's World - 34 pgs
   My Life in France - 21 pgs
Pages read today:  77

Sunday (Day 7)
   A Mind to Murder - 34 pgs (finished)
   Sophie's World - 184 pgs
   My Life in France - 23 pgs
Pages read today:  241 

Total pages:  841   - Didn't reach my goal yet again, but it was fun trying!  Maybe I'll get there in Bout of Books 21...


7 comments:

  1. wow, may pages, awesome! How did you like Commonwealth? I hated it, though loved so much other books by her

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    1. I really liked Commonwealth, although I can understand why not everyone would appreciate it. My favorite by her is still Bel Canto.

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  2. Great page count so far! :) Hope the momentum continues for you for the rest of the week!

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    1. Thanks! Hope you're having a great BOB as well!

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  3. 3 books done already :) That's awesome!

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    1. I had actually started all of them earlier, but it's still nice to finish during BOB!

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  4. You read an impressive amount! Looks like a great Bout of Books!! See you in January!

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