Booked!

On this episode, host Dalia Hamilton chats with Jessica Mary Best (@jesserbest) about her sapphic YA dystopian romance, You Pierce My Soul. Jessica Best is the creator and executive producer of the audio drama The Strange Case of Starship Iris , among other amazing podcasts. You can find more about her work at idiopathicsmile.tumblr.com See our full events calendar here . See our staff picks here...

On this episode, host Dalia Hamilton chats with authors Ruthie Knox (@ruthieknoxromance) and Annie Mare (@spinster_press), aka Mae Marvel, about their upcoming release The Guest Book, on sale June 2nd. See our full events calendar here . See our staff picks here . Book Recs from this Episode (see the full list here ): The Guest Book by Mae Marvel (on sale 6/2/26) If I Told You, I'd Have to Kis...

On this bonus episode, host Dalia Hamilton chats with author Jamie Brenner (@jamiebrennerwrites) about her Fall release The Weekend Crashers. See our full events calendar here . See our staff picks here . Find info on the Bucks County Book Fest here . Book Recs from This Episode (see the full list here ). The Weekend Crashers by Jamie Brenner The Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors Workhorse by Caroline...

On this bonus episode, host Dalia Hamilton chats with author Victoria Schade (@victoria_schade) about her Fall release Pick Me. See our full events calendar here . See our staff picks here . Find info on the Bucks County Book Fest here . Book Recs from This Episode (see the full list here ). Pick Me by Victoria Schade Sonora by Jenni L. Walsh Far from the A-List by Stephanie Burns My Fair Frauds b...

On this episode, recorded live at the Doylestown Bookshop on March 18th, host Dalia Hamilton chats with author Katie Siegel (@katiefliesaway) about her new release Out of the Loop. See our full events calendar here . See our staff picks here . Find info on the Bucks County Book Fest here . Book Recs from This Episode (see the full list here ). Out of the Loop by Katie Siegel Charlotte Illes is Not...

On this episode, host Dalia Hamilton chats with co-authors Lee Kelly (@leeykelly) & Jennifer Thorne (@jennmariethorne) about their upcoming release, The Midnight Show. See our full events calendar here . See our staff picks here . Join us at Stone & Key Cellars for Lee & Jenn’s launch party! Details here . Find info on the Bucks County Book Fest here . Book Recs from This Episode (see...

On this episode, host Dalia Hamilton sits down with local young adult author Tiffany Schmidt (@tiffanyschmidt) to discuss her work writing official novels for Mattel and Disney, as well as her experience as a parent and teacher and why young adult literature is important for readers of all ages. Find Tiffany at tiffanyschmidt.com Buy tickets to Tiffany's Lit Lab Writing Workshop on Friday, Feb...

On this episode, host Dalia Hamilton asks horror author Philip Fracassi (@pfracassi) and romance author Ashley Detweiler (@ashleydetweiler_author) about their latest books, their writing processes, and their current reads. See our staff favorites here. See our events calendar here. Book Recommendations: The Autumn Springs Retirement Home Massacre by Philip Fracassi ⁠ Good Boy by Neil McRobert Ship...

On this episode, host Dalia Hamilton asks romance authors Ava Rani (@authoravarani) and Chrissy Schillig (@chrissyschillig) about their latest books, their relationship as writer friends in the same genre, and more! See our staff favorites here . See our events calendar here . See our holiday catalog here . Book Recommendations from This Episode: Lessons in Falling by Chrissy Schillig Poisoned Ivy...

On this episode, host Dalia Hamilton speaks with local children's authors Billy Polard and Leigh Marino about their holiday books. See our current staff favorites here . See our full event calendar here . Find Billy Polard at theghostinyou.net and on Instagram @thegatheringofghosts Billy's Recommendations: The Undead Adventures of Boneboy and Ghost Girl by Billy Polard Boneboy and Ghost Girl Meet...

On this episode, host Dalia Hamilton sits down with middle grade author Lindsay Champion (@lindsaythechampion) to discuss her new book Setting the Stage: Cast vs. Crew, coming out October 21, 2025. See our full Events calendar here . See our staff picks here . Book recommendations from this episode: Cast Vs. Crew 1: Setting the Stage by Lindsay Champion (on sale October 21, 2025) Cast Vs. Crew 2:...

On this episode of Booked, host Dalia Hamilton shares some bonus clips from conversations with B. Dylan Hollis (@bdylanhollis) and Marc Avery (@author_marc_avery). See our full events calendar here . See our staff picks here . Book Recommendations in This Episode: Baking Yesteryear by B. Dylan Hollis Baking Across America by B. Dylan Hollis Babel by R. F. Kuang Discipline by Marc Avery The Soul’s...

This special episode of Booked! provides a special sneak peek at some of the amazing author panels and local vendors coming to the Doylestown Bookshop for Dark Ink, an all-day horror event, on Saturday, August 16, 2025. See the full Dark Ink schedule and ticket information here . Pre-Order our limited edition Dark Ink merch here . See our full calendar of events here . Produced by Dalia Hamilton T...

On this episode of Booked!, host Dalia Hamilton sits down with a Pride Panel of three authors, Jeffrey Dale Lofton, Carli J. Corson, and Emma-Claire Sunday, to discuss How to Write Queer Characters and Stories. This episode was recorded live on June 18th as part of the Doylestown Bookshop's Lit Lab Writing Workshop Summer Series. Featuring the voices of bookseller and Events Assistant Dalia Hamilt...

On this episode of Booked!, host Dalia Hamilton sits down with bestselling author Kenneth Oppel to discuss his new book Best of All Worlds. This episode was recorded live during The Doylestown Bookshop's author event on June 4, 2025. Featuring the voices of bookseller and Events Assistant Dalia Hamilton, and bestselling author Kenneth Oppel. Produced by Logan Ford Theme music by Logan Ford See...

On this first episode of Booked!, host Dalia Hamilton sits down with current and former owners of the Doylestown and Lahaska Bookshops to discuss all things business: what it's like to own a bookstore versus another retail, how they each got into the business, and what they've done to make the bookshops their own. Featuring the voices of bookseller and Events Assistant Dalia Hamilton, owne...

On this special preview episode, booksellers introduce themselves, share what they're currently reading, and promote their favorite upcoming events at the Doylestown Bookshop. See our full event calendar here: https://doylestownbookshop.com/events/calendar Book Recommendations Featured in This Episode: Krisy: Broke Heart Blues by Joyce Carol Oates ( audio available from Libro.fm ) Honor: The W...