Rise Podcast

Get A Copy of "Smart Girl" on Amazon! -  https://a.co/d/gJR2hIhTo 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 Overview01:25 Miko's Story: The Most Talented Girl03:30 Research and Realism in Fiction Writing04:44 Smart Girl: A Love Letter to Book Nerds05:32 Chapter Three: Miko's Plan Unfolds08:00 Cassidy's Reluctance and Miko's Determination16:23 Landon Joins the Scheme27:06 Miko's Awkward Encounter with Liam38:42 Playful Banter and Deflection39:35 Diving into Liam's Background41:23 Tension and Confessions42:49