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Inside the elaborate, competitive L.A. book club taking immersion to the extreme

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From Ukrainian delicacies in a Venice Beach kitchen to 18th century mansions in La Jolla, go inside 'The Booked Babes' — an ultra-exclusive, high-production Los Angeles book club where six best friends turn literary discussion into a competitive art form of elaborate costumes, custom scents and tablescapes.

From Ukrainian delicacies in a Venice Beach kitchen to 18th century mansions in La Jolla, go inside 'The Booked Babes' — an ultra-exclusive, high-production Los Angeles book club where six best friends turn literary discussion into a competitive art form of elaborate costumes, custom scents and tablescapes.

From Ukrainian delicacies in a Venice Beach kitchen to 18th century mansions in La Jolla, go inside 'The Booked Babes' — an ultra-exclusive, high-production Los Angeles book club where six best friends turn literary discussion into a competitive art form of elaborate costumes, custom scents and tablescapes.

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