2019
This is my journey in books so far for 2019! Obviously, amazing is my go-to phrase, lol
TOTALS-I read 5,227 pages across 20 books



SHORTEST BOOK 83 pages Close to the Bone by Kendra Elliot
LONGEST BOOK 440 pages The Dark Bones by Loreth Anne White

AVERAGE LENGTH 261 pages
MOST POPULAR 14,315 people also read Close to the Bone by Kendra Elliot



LEAST POPULAR 8 people also read Just Her Poetry Seasons of a Soul by D.L. Finn
MY AVERAGE RATING FOR 2019-4.6

HIGHEST RATED ON GOODREADS Just Her Poetry Seasons of a Soul by D.L. Finn it was amazing 5.00 average


My first review of the year-it was amazing
Riveting!
This is not a book for pus-says as Mullins would say. There are so many raw moments, it brought tears to my eyes. Yes, it’s that good.
Katy Scott is proud of her military heritage and is happy to serve her country when she is called upon, even though it means leaving behind the most important people in her life- her husband, the Captain, and her six-year-old son, Noah.
Baghdad is an awakening, but with the help of her best friend, Mullins, …more
MY 2019 BOOKS

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My last review of the year-it was amazing
The story of life behind war zones.
Elsie is born in England during a tumultuous period in history- WWII. Her family must learn to live on rations, restricted power, blackout posters, and food stamps while still providing milk to the nearby village.
Elsie understands the threat of war. The fear of German bombers is a backdrop to an everyday life without extras, but the family still manages to enjoy simple pleasures such as summer swims, afternoon t …more
You read 20 out of 52 books. 38%There are still 236 days left! You can do it!
Ha Jacquie, I so agree and love your “This is not a book for pus-says”!!!!! I loved that book and that was my exact thoughts!
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One of the best books I’ve read, Sophie! I need to check her backlist and try another soon 🙂
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You’re doing so well, Jacquie! Happy reading! ♥️
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Thanks, Jennifer. I wish I could read more, but that darn time keeps rolling faster and faster, lol
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Way to go on your reading goal to date. I’m delighted to have Cusp of Night included.
I need to hop over to GR and see how I’m doing on my goal so far. I know it told me I’m 2 ahead of schedule last time I checked, but it would fun to see a chart of everything.
Nice going, Jacquie. Happy reading!
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I think that’s where I’m at as well, Mae. I set a conservative goal this year and STILL wonder if I’m going to make it!
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That’s quite a list of books so far and I’m happy Just Her Poetry is included:) I need to see where I stand on the reading challenge. I may have to trim back my number of 70 this year I might have been too hopeful. Happy reading!
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I remember when my challenge used to be over the hundred a year- can’t manage that many now between my old eyesight and writing 🙂
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What wonderful reviews, Jacquie. I have a few of these books on my TBR and have read a few of them too.
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Thanks, Robbie!
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How fun, Jacquie. You’re doing great. I have to check my challenge and see if I’m getting near the halfway point yet. And so fun to see one of mine show up! I’m honored. 🙂 Happy Reading!
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I’ve been shouting my enjoyment of Soul Swallowers to anyone who will listen, Diana 🙂
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Thank you! You don’t know how that makes my heart sing. 🙂
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You’re doing awesome, Jacquie! We have many books in common. Cheering you on! 🙂
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Thanks, Natalie. Do you participate in the Goodreads challenge?
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I haven’t yet, but I’m going to. 🙂
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I’m way behind my schedule. I need to get busy. Loved your year to date so far.
Can’t wait to see how it ends.
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Thanks, Michele. I know what you mean, if I don’t start reading more I won’t meet my challenge either!
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