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Listen in this week as Annie and guest, cousin and Bookshelf Community Manager, Ashley Sherlock chat about their Summer reading, listening, watching and buying lists.
The books mentioned in this week’s episode can be purchased from The Bookshelf.
Reading:
The Guncle by Steven Rowley
Love & Gelato by Jenna Evans Welch
Klara & the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
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<p class="" data-pm-slice="0 0 []">On this week's episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing:</p> <ul data-rte-list="default"> <li> <p class=""><strong>Bookish Moments</strong>: summer reading guides and plane reading</p> </li> <li> <p class=""><strong>Curre ... Show More
<p>Tonight, Elizabeth continues reading Chapter 27 from Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Bronte, first published in 1847.</p>
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<p>Tonight, Elizabeth continues reading Chapter 27 from Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Bronte, first published in 1847.</p>
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<p>Try The Sleepy Bookshelf Premium free for 7 days: <a href="https://sleepybookshelf.supercast.com/" target="_blank">https://sleepybookshelf.superca ... Show More