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HOB - December 2023 Read-a-thon1/12: 647
The Kind Leader: A Practical Guide to Eliminating Fear, Creating Trust, and Leading with Kindness - 206 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍
Single On Purpose: Redefine Everything. Find Yourself First. - 225 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍
The Story of Tea: A Cultural History and Drinking Guide - 216
2/12: 699
The Story of Tea: A Cultural History and Drinking Guide - 216 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍
The Comfort Crisis: Embrace Discomfort To Reclaim Your Wild, Happy, Healthy Self - 304 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍
Dog Sense: How the New Science of Dog Behavior Can Make You a Better Friend to Your Pet - 72 - 猸愶笍
The Go-Getter - 51 - 猸愶笍
Asking Smarter Questions: How To Be an Agent of Insight - 38
Aesop鈥檚 Animals: The Science Behind the Fables - 18
3/12: 171
Aesop鈥檚 Animals: The Science Behind the Fables - 144
Anti-Time Management: Reclaim Your Time and Revolutionize Your Results with the Power of Time Tipping - 27
4/12: 573
Cat Sense: How the New Feline Science Can Make You a Better Friend to Your Pet - 336 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍
Aesop鈥檚 Animals: The Science Behind the Fables - 213 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍
Triumph of a Time Lord: Regenerating Doctor Who in the Twenty-first Century - 24
5/12: 1,020
Anti-Time Management: Reclaim Your Time and Revolutionize Your Results with the Power of Time Tipping - 120 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍
Mindfulness of Breathing - 209 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍
The 100% Brain Course - 278 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍
Triumph of a Time Lord: Regenerating Doctor Who in the Twenty-first Century - 231 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍
The Perfect Day to Boss Up - 39
Asking Smarter Questions: How To Be an Agent of Insight - 113
Holidays, Festivals and Celebrations of the World Dictionary: Detailing More Than 3,000 Observances from All 50 States and More Than 100 Nations, A ... Holy Days, Feasts, and Fasts, Includi - 30
6/12: 209
The Encyclopedia of Witches, Witchcraft and Wicca - 28
Beyond Genius: A Journey Through the Characteristics and Legacies of Transformative Minds - 14
My Story: Schapelle Corby: Fully Revised and Updated Since Her Release and Return Home - 64
Make Lasting Changes: The Science of Sustainable Behavior Change and Reaching Your Goals - 18
Mindful Learning: Reduce stress and improve brain performance for effective learning - 15
The Movie Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained - 70
7/12: 1,450
The Encyclopedia of Witches, Witchcraft and Wicca - 421 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍
Holidays, Festivals and Celebrations of the World Dictionary: Detailing More Than 3,000 Observances from All 50 States and More Than 100 Nations, A ... Holy Days, Feasts, and Fasts, Includi - 613
My Story: Schapelle Corby: Fully Revised and Updated Since Her Release and Return Home - 16
Make Lasting Changes: The Science of Sustainable Behavior Change and Reaching Your Goals - 184 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍
The Perfect Day to Boss Up - 216 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍
8/12: 132
My Story: Schapelle Corby: Fully Revised and Updated Since Her Release and Return Home - 118
Better Than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday Lives - 14
9/12: 899
Holidays, Festivals and Celebrations of the World Dictionary: Detailing More Than 3,000 Observances from All 50 States and More Than 100 Nations, A ... Holy Days, Feasts, and Fasts, Includi - 678 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍
My Story: Schapelle Corby: Fully Revised and Updated Since Her Release and Return Home - 207 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍
Napoleon Hill's Master Course: The Original Science of Success - 14
10/12: 70
1984 and Philosophy: Is Resistance Futile? - 43
Beyond Genius: A Journey Through the Characteristics and Legacies of Transformative Minds - 10
Napoleon Hill's Master Course: The Original Science of Success - 17
11/12: 310
Life Force: How New Breakthroughs in Precision Medicine Can Transform the Quality of Your Life Those You Love - 310 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍
12/12: 438
1984 and Philosophy: Is Resistance Futile? - 291 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍
Generation Brave: The Gen Z Kids Who Are Changing the World - 128 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍
Lives of the Stoics: The Art of Living from Zeno to Marcus Aurelius - 19
13/12: 232
Lives of the Stoics: The Art of Living from Zeno to Marcus Aurelius - 7
Napoleon Hill's Master Course: The Original Science of Success - 62
Learn Like Einstein: Memorize More, Read Faster, Focus Better, and Master Anything With Ease鈥 Become An Expert in Record Time (Accelerated Learning) - 162 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍
15/12: 1,104
Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World - 792 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍
The Theatre of War: What Ancient Greek Tragedies Can Teach Us Today - 304 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍
Napoleon Hill's Master Course: The Original Science of Success - 8
16/12: 18
Napoleon Hill's Master Course: The Original Science of Success - 18
17/12: 47
Napoleon Hill's Master Course: The Original Science of Success - 12
The Secret World of Weather - 35
18/12: 139
Batman: The Court of Owls: An Original Prose Novel - 139
19/12: 973
Asking Smarter Questions: How To Be an Agent of Insight - 127 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍
A Return to Love: Reflections on the Principles of "A Course in Miracles" - 336 - 猸愶笍
Beyond Genius: A Journey Through the Characteristics and Legacies of Transformative Minds - 466 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍
Napoleon Hill's Master Course: The Original Science of Success - 44
20/12: 559
Batman: The Court of Owls: An Original Prose Novel - 207 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍
The Secret World of Weather - 338 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍
The Tetris Effect: The Game that Hypnotized the World - 10
Napoleon Hill's Master Course: The Original Science of Success - 4
21/12: 86
Brain Food: The Surprising Science of Eating for Cognitive Power - 80
Napoleon Hill's Master Course: The Original Science of Success - 6
22/12: 561
A Tree in a Forest. A Collection of Ajahn Chah's Similes - 118 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍
Brain Food: The Surprising Science of Eating for Cognitive Power - 284 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍
Napoleon Hill's Master Course: The Original Science of Success - 159 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍
23/12: 935
The Movie Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained - 701 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍
The Revised Vault of Walt: Unofficial, Unauthorized, Uncensored Disney Stories Never Told - 234 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍
24/12: 82
The Curse of the Marquis de Sade: A Notorious Scoundrel, a Mythical Manuscript, and the Biggest Scandal in Literary History - 64
Level Up: How to Get Focused, Stop Procrastinating, and Upgrade Your Life - 18
25/12: 243
The Prepared Leader: Emerge from Any Crisis More Resilient Than Before - 152 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍
The Curse of the Marquis de Sade: A Notorious Scoundrel, a Mythical Manuscript, and the Biggest Scandal in Literary History - 91
26/12: 352
Lives of the Stoics: The Art of Living from Zeno to Marcus Aurelius - 352 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍
27/12: 307
The Curse of the Marquis de Sade: A Notorious Scoundrel, a Mythical Manuscript, and the Biggest Scandal in Literary History - 131 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍
Mindful Learning: Reduce stress and improve brain performance for effective learning - 15
Level Up: How to Get Focused, Stop Procrastinating, and Upgrade Your Life - 2
The Tetris Effect: The Game that Hypnotized the World - 159
28/12: 561
The Tetris Effect: The Game that Hypnotized the World - 110 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍
Beautifully Organized at Work: Bring Order and Joy to Your Work Life So You Can Stay Calm, Relieve Stress, and Get More Done Each Day - 213 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍
Mindful Learning: Reduce stress and improve brain performance for effective learning - 238 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍
29/12: 498
It Came from Something Awful: How a Toxic Troll Army Accidentally Memed Donald Trump into Office - 290 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍
50 Genetics Ideas You Really Need to Know - 208 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍
30/12: 237
Level Up: How to Get Focused, Stop Procrastinating, and Upgrade Your Life - 237 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍
31/12: 508
Are You Really OK?: Getting Real About Who You Are, How You鈥檙e Doing, and Why It Matters - 252 - 猸愶笍
Getting a Grip: On My Body, My Mind, My Self - 256 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍
Tasks:
Read a Book With A Red Cover
A Return to Love: Reflections on the Principles of "A Course in Miracles" - Dec 19 - 猸愶笍
Read a Book With A Green Cover
Beyond Genius: A Journey Through the Characteristics and Legacies of Transformative Minds - Dec 19 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍
Read a Book With A Silver Cover
The Perfect Day to Boss Up - Dec 7 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍猸愶笍
Read a Book With A White Cover
Brain Food: The Surprising Science of Eating for Cognitive Power - Dec 22 - 猸愶笍猸愶笍
Total pages: 14,060
Total books completed: 42
TBR: Women Authors in SF [Personal Challenge]Goals: December Women in SF #7
NetGalley Mount TBR: Goal =5, #5
Group Readathon Tasks:
Read a Holiday Book鉁
Read a Book with your favorite song playing in the background( Even more fun if it's a Christmas song)鉁
Read a Christmas Romance
Read a Book With A Red Cover鉁
Read a Book With A Green Cover
Read a Book With A Silver Cover鉁
Read a Book With A White Cover鉁
Decorate Christmas Cookies with someone or by yourself鉁 (Blueberry Muffins with Granddaughter, 12.鉁
Listen to Christmas Music while reading for this readathon鉁
Read As Many Books for the Month As You Can鉁
12/1: Yuletide Invasion: A Holiday Horror Novella KU Virtual
Christmas Title & Setting And What Can We Offer You Tonight AUDIO Virtual NG
Women SF Authors Book of Death: Supernatural Suspense with Monsters and Demons Scare Street ARC
12/2: Book of Death: Supernatural Suspense with Monsters and Demons
12/3:
12/4: Mister Lullaby Hoopla Virtual
12/5:
Where the Dead Wait NG ARC Release December 5
Dead Silence Everand Audio Virtual
12/6:鉁匯eading to Christmas Music
Where the Dead Wait to 8%
Dead Silence Audio
They Walked Like Men Everand Ebook Virtual Classic SF
12/7:
Dead Silence NG ARC MOUNT TBR
Linesman Everand Audio Virtual to Ch. 5
12/8: Dead Silence KU to p. 150
Linesman Audio to Ch. 18
12/9: Dr. Who Marathon viewing + 60th Anniversary Special #3!
Dead Silence KU
The Folly Everand Ebook Virtual
12/10: Dead Silence KU
12/11:
Linesman NG Mount TBR/own
12/13:
Linesman to p. 106
Wormwood, Nevada Hoopla Virtual
12/14: book: [Linesman|23604332]
12/15: Doctor Who: The Drosten's Curse to 40%
12/16: Doctor Who: The Drosten's Curse to 58%
Doctor Who: Big Bang Generation to 8%
12/17: Doctor Who: Big Bang Generation to 29%
12/18:
Christmas 馃巹 up + decorations 鉁咅煄
12/19: A Very Scalzi Christmas NetGalley Mount TBR to 42%
Collected Christmas Horror Shorts III NetGalley Current
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch Libby Virtual
The Christmas Bell to p. 58
12/20:
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch Libby Virtual to p. 65鉁匴hite Cover
12/21: Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch to p. 137
NG Audio To Challenge Heaven to 13%
12/22: Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch to p. 207
NG Audio To Challenge Heaven to 32%
12/23:
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch to 65%
NG Audio
12/24: Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
12/25: Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
12/26:
12/27: The Night Before Christmas to p.112
12/28: The Night Before Christmas to p. 195
12/29:
12/30:
Linesman from p.125 to p. 135
12/31: Tavern of Terror Vol. 11: Short Horror Stories Anthology
Titles Read:
And What Can We Offer You Tonight
Goals Accomplished:
And What Can We Offer You Tonight
Currently read:
Goal: To relax and read slowly to enjoy the book, rather than rushing to finish.
12/1: Skyward170 pages (430)
12/2: Skyward, 87 pages, finished and Atlas Alone, 45 pages
12/3: Atlas Alone, 275 pages, finished
12/4: A Christmas Carol, 73 pages, finished
12/5:A Wizard of Earthsea82 pages
12/6: A Wizard of Earthsea101 pages, finished
12/7: A Tale of Two Cities, 15 pages
12/8: The Frugal Wizard鈥檚 Handbook for Surviving Medieval England, 79 pages
12/9: The Tombs of Atuan, 180 pages, finished
12/10: The Frugal Wizard鈥檚 Handbook for Surviving Medieval England, 89 pages (168) and A Tale of Two Cities, 50 pages (65)
12/11: The Frugal Wizard鈥檚 Handbook for Surviving Medieval England, 97 (265) and The Farthest Shore, 132 pages
12/12: The Frugal Wizard鈥檚 Handbook for Surviving Medieval England, 135 pages, finished
12/13: The Farthest Shore, 69 pages (201)
12/14: The Farthest Shore, 58 pages, finished
12/15: 0 pages read
12/16:The Consolation of Philosophy, 45 pages
12/17:Bad Luck and Trouble, 378 pages, finished
12/18: The Just City, 85 pages and The Consolation of Philosophy, 110 pages, finished and Hidden Empire, 26 pages
12/19: The Just City, 36 pages
12/20: The Goodbye Cat, 160 pages
12/21: The Just City, 36 pages
12/22: The Goodbye Cat, 125 pages, finsished
12/23: The Just City, 247 pages, finished
12/24: book:Hidden Empire|898232], 95 pages (121)
12/25: 0 pages
12/26: If We Were Villains, 52 pages
12/27: Hidden Empire, 26 pages (147)
12/28: 0 pages read
12/29: If We Were Villains, 134 pages (186)
12/30: If We Were Villains, 130 pages, finished
12/31: Hidden Empire, 40 pages (187)
Pages read:
Books finished:
Tasks completed:
1. Read a holiday book
2. Baked Christmas cookies
I'm excited--there is no way to be a "Bah, Humbug" with this crowd. My only choice is to "Ho, Ho, Ho, Merry Christmas" through the month.Goal: 20 books that fit tasks on various challenges for the month
20 actions that fit tasks on various challenges for the month
Friday 12/01/23:
Saturday 12/02/23:
Sunday 12/03/23:
Monday 12/04/23:
Tuesday 12/05/23:
Wednesday 12/06/23:
Currently reading:1/12- 10 pages
2/12 - 89 pages
3/12 - 89 pages
4/12 - 58 pages
5/12 - 212 pages
6/12 - 58 pages
7/12 - 112 pages
8/12 - 53 pages
9/12 - 100 pages
10/11 - 47 pages
11/12- 62 pages
12/12 - 55 pages
13/12 - 116 pages
14/12- 139 pages
15/12 - 70 pages
16/12 - 60 pages
17/12 - 37 pages
18/12 - 145 pages
19/12 - 21 pages
20/12 - 61 pages
21/12 - 51 pages
22/12 - 53 pages
23/12 - 65 pages
24/12 - 57 pages
25/12 - 87 pages
26/12 - 46 pages
27/12- 61 pages
28/12- 57 pages
29/12 - 121 pages
30/12- 72 pages
31/12 - 152 pages
Finished books:
Pages read:2397
Lauri鈥檚 Spot!HoB Month-Long Readathon
December 2023
Target: 4000 pages
Fri 12/1: 113 pages
Sat 12/2: 142
Sun 12/3: 311
Mon 12/4: 197
Tues 12/5: 157
Wed 12/6: 79
Thurs 12/7: 127
Fri 12/8: 128
Sat 12/9: 112
Sun 12/10: 179
Mon 12/11: 62
Tues 12/12: 111
Wed 12/13: 109
Thurs 12/14: 152
Fri 12/15: 125
Sat 12/16: 261
Sun 12/17: 286
Mon 12/18: 174
Tues 12/19: 153
Wed 12/20: 61
Thurs 12/21: 236
Fri 12/22: 156
Sat 12/23: 332
Sun 12/24: 204
Mon 12/25: 133
Merry Christmas!
Tues 12/26: 103
Wed 12/27: 122
Thurs 12/28: 157
Fri 12/29: 89
Sat 12/30: 287
Sun 12/31: 53
Total pages read: 4443
Books used:
Books completed:
Read a Holiday Book
Read a Book with your favorite song playing in the background( Even more fun if it's a Christmas song)
Read a Christmas Romance
Read a Book With A Red Cover
Read a Book With A Green Cover
Read a Book With A Silver Cover
Read a Book With A White Cover
Decorate Christmas Cookies with someone or by yourself
Listen to Christmas Music while reading for this readathon
Read As Many Books for the Month As You Can - 14
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A Christmas Return (other topics)Sweetshop of Dreams: A Novel with Recipes #1 (other topics)
Christmas at The Mysterious Bookshop (other topics)
All Things Bright and Beautiful (other topics)
Bright Lights, Big Christmas (other topics)
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Reading Schedule(Post your books you have completed by the days)
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Tasks ( Let's incorporate some fun tasks. List how your book fit the task)
Read a Holiday Book
Read a Book with your favorite song playing in the background( Even more fun if it's a Christmas song)
Read a Christmas Romance
Read a Book With A Red Cover
Read a Book With A Green Cover
Read a Book With A Silver Cover
Read a Book With A White Cover
Decorate Christmas Cookies with someone or by yourself
Listen to Christmas Music while reading for this readathon
Read As Many Books for the Month As You Can