I finished reading:

“Decisive Battles Of The Civil War” written by Joseph B. Mitchell.  209 pages.  Three stars.

The one hundred and forty first book of the year.  41,485 pages at an average of 294 pages per book.

-Richard

 End of Bout of Books Day 7, August 27th and Final Post:

Pages read on Day 7:  105

Books finished on Day 7: 1

Total Pages Read:  891

Total Books Finished: 3

-Richard

I finished reading:

“Finger Lickin’ Fifteen” written by Janet Evanovich.  330 pages.  Three stars.

The one hundred and fortieth book of the year.  41,276 pages at an average of 295 pages per book.

-Richard 

 End Bout of Books Day 6, August 26th, 

Pages read on Day 6: 108

Books finished on Day 6: 0

Total Pages Read:  786

Total Books Finished: 2

-Richard

 End of Bout of Books Day 5:

Pages read on Day 5:  148

Books finished on Day 5:  2

Total Pages Read:  678

Total Books Finished: 2

-Richard

 End of Bout of Books Day 4, August 24th,

Pages read on Day 4: 72

Books finished on Day 4: 0

Total Pages Read:  530

Total Books Finished: 1

-Richard

I finished reading:

“Notebook 1967-1968” written by Robert Lowell.  160 pages.  Three stars.

The one hundred and thirty ninth book of the year.  40,946 pages at an average of 295 pages per book.

-Richard 

 End of Bout of Books Day 3, August 24th:  

Pages read on Day 3: 221

Books finished on Day 3: 1

Total Pages Read:  458

Total Books Finished: 1

-Richard

I finished reading:

“Obsidio:  The Illuminae Files_03” written by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff.  615 pages.  Five stars.

The one hundred and thirty eighth book of the year.  40,786 pages at an average of 296 pages per book.

-Richard 

 End of Bout of Books Day 2, August 22nd:

Pages read on day 2:  131

Books finished on day 2: 0

Total Pages Read:  237

Total Books Finished:  0

-Richard

End of Bout of Books Day 1, August 21st:

Pages read on Day 1:  106

Books finished on Day 1: 0

-Richard 

 We will be joining another Bout of Books.  This week we will not get so much time to read, but, will still try our best!!

The Bout of Books readathon is organized by Amanda Shofner and Kelly Rubidoux Apple. It’s a weeklong readathon that begins 12:01am Monday, August 21st and runs through Sunday, August 27th in YOUR time zone. Bout of Books is low-pressure. There are reading sprints, daily Discord questions, and exclusive Instagram challenges, but they’re all completely optional. For all Bout of Books 38 information and updates, be sure to visit the Bout of Books blog. - From the Bout of Books team

-Richard

I finished reading:

“Eastbound” written by Maylis De Kerangal.  127 pages.  Four stars.

The one hundred and thirty seventh book of the year.  40,171 pages at an average of 293 pages per book.

-Richard 

I finished reading:

“The Motive” written by John Lescroart.  425 pages.  Three stars.

The one hundred and thirty sixth book of the year.  40,044 pages at an average of 204 pages per book.

-Richard 

I finished reading:

“The Child And The River” written by Henri Bosco.  80 pages.  Four stars.

The one hundred and thirty fifth book of the year.  39,619 pages at an average of 293 pages per book.

-Richard 

I finished reading:

“Palace Walk” written by Naguib Mahfouz.  498 pages.  Five stars.

The one hundred and thirty fourth book of the year.  39,539 pages at an average of 295 pages per book.

-Richard 

I finished reading:

“Working Classics: Poems on Industrial Life” edited by Peter Oresick and Nicholas Coles.  254 pages.  Four stars.

The one hundred and thirty third book of the year.  39,041 pages at an average of 294 pages per book.

-Richard 

I finished reading:

“The Roar Of The Lionesses: Woman’s Football in England” written by Carrie Dunn.  256 pages.  Four stars.

The one hundred and thirty second book of the year.  38,687 pages at an average of 294 pages per book.

-Richard 

I finished reading:

“Private Yankee Doodle:  Being a Narrative of Some of the Adventures, Dangers and Sufferings of a Revolutionary Soldier” written by Joseph Plumb Martin.  294 pages.  Three stars.

The one hundred and thirty first book of the year.  38,531 pages at an average of 294 pages per book.

-Richard