648: BOOK CLUB | SMART GIRL | Chapters 3 & 4

Get A Copy of "Smart Girl" on Amazon! -  https://a.co/d/gJR2hIh To finish off July Book Club we are ending with Rachel's novel "Smart Girl". Brilliant designer Miko Jin is a bookworm (just like all of you at the end of this month) and with novels as her guide, and her best friends by her side, she is hoping to fan the flame of love with dreamy Liam Ashton. But Will Miko get her own happy ending? Will she find the strength to stand up for what she deserves…even if it means breaking her own heart? We hope you’ve had a great summer and we can’t wait to dive back into conversation next week! 00:34 The Girls Series: An Overview 01:25 Miko's Story: The Most Talented Girl 03:30 Research and Realism in Fiction Writing 04:44 Smart Girl: A Love Letter to Book Nerds 05:32 Chapter Three: Miko's Plan Unfolds 08:00 Cassidy's Reluctance and Miko's Determination 16:23 Landon Joins the Scheme 27:06 Miko's Awkward Encounter with Liam 38:42 Playful Banter and Deflection 39:35 Diving into Liam's Background 41:23 Tension and Confessions 42:49 A Complicated Relationship 47:07 Event Planning Challenges 57:58 Unexpected Illness 01:11:31 A Hilarious Debrief Get the Start Today Journal - https://starttoday.com/products/start-today-journal Have a question you want Rach to answer? An idea for a podcast episode?? Call the podcast hotline and leave a voicemail! Call (737) 400-4626 Sign up for Rachel’s weekly email: https://msrachelhollis.com/insider/ Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RachelHollisMotivation/videos Follow along on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/MsRachelHollis/   To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices.