Sunday Salon: Readathon Wrap-Up

Whew! My first readathon is over, and I am now on my way to an out-of-town wedding on no sleep. Here are the results of the past 24 hours: Overall: Hours participated: 21.5 out of 24 (which is good, seeing as I was supposed to quit at 16 so I could get some shut-eye in…) …

Readathon Update #7

Hour: 22 (whoa!) Time: 5:00am EST Read/listened to since last update: A Most Improper Magick…all my brain can handle! Brief thoughts on what I’ve read: It’s cute. Good quick reading for the middle of the night. Other Readathon-related activities: Tweeting; Minichallenges: Memoir/True Story, Character Photo (see below!), Favorite Sidekick Where I stand overall: The Phantom …

Readathon Update #6

Hour: 19 Time: 2:00am EST (I was SO supposed to be in bed two hours ago. Leaving for a wedding in 4 1/2 hours. Whoops…) Read/listened to since last update: Finished Something Missing; started A Most Improper Magick Brief thoughts on what I’ve read: Something Missing is an incredibly original, extremely entertaining, riveting little novel. …

Readathon Update #5

Hour: 16 Time: 11:00pm EST Read/listened to since last update: A few chapters of The Reader and almost all of Something Missing Brief thoughts on what I’ve read: Something Missing is monopolizing my time because it has gotten extremely good. I will be recommending this one, so watch out! Other Readathon-related activities: Minichallenges: Title Word …

Readathon Update #4

I just want to thank the cheerleaders again…you guys are keeping me going! Hour: 13 Time: 8:00pm EST Read/listened to since last update: Al Capone Shines My Shoes (audiobook…DONE! Though I was only a few hours away when I started) Brief thoughts on what I’ve read: Al Capone Shines My Shoes is a fantastic audiobook. …