Hah, one on the night stand, one on the coffee table, and one in the *ahem* mens room.
Never more than three, I'm not a savage ;)
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I've gotten up to 8 before, I just like to embrace whichever I have the most curiosity around in each moment as I feel that the learning efficacy is higher that way.
It seems kind of crazy, but I still finish about 35 books a year that way 🤷♂️