I’m in the middle of too many books… 😅

I am not a multiple books at one time kind of gal but somehow I have gotten myself into three books at once. I truly have no idea how people read multiple books at once because I have not been able to finish a single one because I keep alternating between them so I have yet to finish a single one. Originally I was reading Silvered Serpents on my kindle because I learned it was on kindle unlimited, but reading that one has been going veryyyyy slow because I have forgotten a lot about the first book so I have to keep looking things up. Tom Lake I started on audio once I learned it was narrated by Meryl Streep because I always like to have an audiobook I’m currently listening to. It’s really great and I’m dying to finish it but I’m loving the audiobook and haven’t had time to just listen to it. And then finally I’m reading the Unmaking of June Farrow because I read Spells for Forgetting and loved it so I started this one just for a bit of a palette cleanser so to speak! Do you read multiple books at once? That’s just not normally how I roll but since they’re all very different subject matter I think it’s worked out for me so far.

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2024/2/18 Edited to

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