October Reading

Pages read October  (21,815 of 27,108).

Books read thru October 86 of 108.

Best for Adults, The Exquiste:

Read in October:

The Illustrated Compendium of Amazing Animal Facts  by Maja Safstrom 74 of 108 with 120 pages (19,269 of 27,108)

The ExquisiteBook by Matt Lamothe, Julia Rothman, and Jenny Volvovski 75 of 108 with 144 pages (19,413 of 27,108)

The Gifts of Imperfection by Brene Brown 76 of 108 with 158 pages (19,571 of 27,108)

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott 77 of 108 with 283 pages (19,854 of 27,108)

Damnation Island: Poor, Sick, Mad, and Criminal in 19^th Century New York by Stacy Horn 78 of 108 with 304 pages (20,158 of 27,108)

Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko 79 of 108 with 288 pages (20,689 of 27,108)

When Books Went to War:  The stories That Helped Us Win World War II by Molly Guptill Manning 80 of 108 with 384 pages (21,703 of 27,108)

Church of Spies:  The Pope’s Secret War Against Hitler by Mark Riebling 81 of 108 with 272 pages (21,345 of 27,108)

Seven Events That Made America America by Larry Schweikart 82 of 108 with 358 pages (21,703 of 27,108)

True Detective Nathan Heller Series Book 1 by Max Allan Collins 83 of 108 with 358 pages (21,703 of 27,108)

10 Things I can do to Help My World by Melanie Walsh 84 of 108 with 40 pages (21,743 of 27,108)

Every Breath We Take by Maya Ajmera and Paul Meisel 85 of 108 with 32 pages (21,775 of 27,108)

Ice Caps Melting by Anne Rockwell 86 of 108 with 40 pages (21,815 of 27,108)

Pages read July (14,105 of 27,108).

Books read thru July 51 of 108.

Best Adult Read in July:   

Best Child/YA in July:

Read in July:

Magazine, New Mexico June 2018 with 72 pages (11,322 of 27,108),

Paper, Parade 1 July 2018 with 8 pages (11,330 of 27,108)

The Soul of America:  The Battle for Our Better Angels by Jon Meacham (3 in 2018 rereads) with 416 pages (11,746 of 27,108)

The Arrival by Shaun Tan 45 of 108 with 132 pages (11,878 of 27,108)

An American Tragedy by Theodore Deiser 46 of 108 with 896 pages (12,774 of 27,108)

Paper, Daily Lobo 16 July 2018 with 8 pages (12,782 of 27,108)

Short Story, Drinking Coffee Elsewhere by ZZ Packer from Drinking Coffee Elsewhere 18 pages (12,800 of 27,108)

Jane by Aline Brosh Mckenna and Ramon K. Perez 46 of 108 with 224 pages (13,024 of 27,108)

The President Is Missing by James Patterson and Bill Clinton 47 of 108 with 513 pages (13,537 of 27,108)

I Am Albert Einstein by Brad Metzler 48 of 108 with 40 pages (13,577 of 27,108)

Baking with Kafka by Tom Gauld 49 of 108 with 160 pages (13,777 of 27,108)

The Women Who Flew for Hitler:  A True Story of Soaring Ambition and Searing Rivalry by Clare Mulley 50 of 108 with 296 pages (14,073 of 27,108)

If Wendall had a Walrus by Lori Mortenson and ill. by Matt Phelan 51 of 108 with 32 pages (14,105 of 27,108)

2018 Reading Stats: June

Adjusted pages to be read, so that i can more likely meet the goal.  So targeting 27,108 for 2018.

Best of the Month-Adult


Best of the month-Children's 
Best of the month-Poetry


Read in June:

Magazine, People 4 June 2018 with 148 pages (9700 of 27,108)

Magazine, People 11 June 2018 with 92 pages (9792 of 27,108)

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by JK Rowling reread (1 of year 2018) with 422 pages (10214 of 27,108)  [i count reread pages as pages, but the 108 book goal is for never read by me books.  So HP and SS does not get a number out of 108.]

The Next Place by Warren Hanson 42 of 108 with 36 pages (10,250 of 27,108)

Paper, Parade 24 June 2018 with 16 pages (10,266 of 27,108)

The Soul of America:  The Battle for Our Better Angel by Jon Meacham 43 of 108 with 416 pages (10,682 of 27,108)

Poetrees by Douglas Florian 44 of 108 with 46 pages (10,728 of 27,108)

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J. K. Rowling (2 of 2018 rereads) with 352 pages (11,080 of 27,108)

Magazine, New Mexico June 2018, with 72 pages (11,152 of 27,108)