The Life Council by Laura Tremaine

Laura Tremaine's new book is called 10 Friends Every Woman Needs. The title implies that if you don't have 10 friends, you're not doing it right. A life council is also what Michelle Obama refers to as her kitchen table. Some people might occupy more than one seat and some seats might be empty.

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On this week's episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing:

Bookish Moments: summer reading programs + a fun murderful treat
Current Reads: all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we've been reading lately
Deep Dive: we're trying a new thing and pressing books into each other's hands that we are required to read over break!
The Fountain: we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives

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1:51 - Currently Reading Patreon

3:18 - Fabled Bookshop

3:52 - Bookish Moment of the Week

5:13 - Murdle: Volume 1 by G.T. Karber

6:04 - Hunt A Killer

7:52 - Current Reads

8:11 - Yellowface by R.F. Kuang (Kaytee)

8:22 - Babel by R.F. Kuang

13:15 - The Girls on Chalk Hill by Alison Belsham (Meredith)

18:06 - The Life Council by Laura Tremaine (Kaytee)

20:55 - CR Season 3: Episode 24

21:01 - Share Your Stuff. I'll Go First by Laura Tremaine