Kristen Bahls
Where I Left Off
Welcome to Where I Left Off, a bookish podcast. I'm your host, Kristen Bahls. Join me to hear my recommendations of a mix of romance, mystery, thriller, and young adult novels. With a mix of author interviews, bookish guests, and book recs, my show is perfect for anyone looking for new friends in the book space. My recs are a mix of indie + trad books, and I'm always up for a trip of the library to find new to me authors. Join me biweekly for new episodes.
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Episodes
Romancelandia with Staci Hicks 11.07.2024 19:21
Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered what it takes to turn a Bookstagram passion into an indie romance bookstore? Staci Hicks, owner of Romancelandia, an online bookstore, shares her journey and we get to chat about our love of indie authors! Find your next book at Romancelandia . Follow Romancelandia on Instagram. For links to the books discussed in this episode, click the link here to take you to the...
Learning to Swim with Author Shayla Dugan 27.06.2024 51:58
Send us Fan Mail Thanks to author Shayla Dugan for joining me to talk about her debut novel, Learning to Swim. In today's episode we discuss the book, her writing process, how she found her publisher, and more! To stay in touch with Shayla: Purchase Learning to Swim Website Instagram For links to the books discussed in this episode, click the link here to take you to the Google Doc to view th...
Paging Dr. Hart with Author Dr. Melissa Dymond 13.06.2024 31:04
Send us Fan Mail Thank you to Dr. Melissa Dymond for joining me to talk about her latest medical romance with suspense release, Paging Dr. Hart. Read Paging Dr. Hart (The paperbacks are available now, but will be on Kindle Unlimited on June 17th): Spicy Version Sweet Version Follow Melissa on Instagram - @melissadymondauthor Keep up with her new releases on her website . For links to the books d...
Betrothal or Breakaway with Author Leah Brunner 30.05.2024 28:28
Send us Fan Mail Thanks to author Leah Brunner for joining me to talk about her latest release in the DC Eagles series, Betrothal or Breakaway. Order your copy of Betrothal or Breakaway Leah's website Join Leah's Facebook group Follow Leah on Instagram For links to the books discussed in this episode, click the link here to take you to the Google Doc to view the list. For episode feedb...
Better Must Come with Author Desmond Hall 16.05.2024 35:06
Send us Fan Mail This week on Where I Left Off - A Bookish Podcast, Author Desmond Hall joins me to talk about his new YA thriller Better Must Come, which releases June 4th. Better Must Come by Desmond Hall Your Corner Dark by Desmond Hall Desmond's website Desmond's Instagram For links to the books discussed in this episode, click the link here to go to the Google Doc to view the list....
The Trouble with Love and Ink with Author Harriet Ashford and Sarah Blair 09.05.2024 47:40
Send us Fan Mail Author Harriet Ashford and author Sarah Blair joined me for this episode all about Harriet's new contemporary rom-com release, The Trouble with Love and Ink. More from Harriet and Sarah: The Trouble with Love and Ink by Harriet Ashford Harriet's website Harriet's newsletter Harriet's Instagram Tides of Darkness Series by Sarah Blair Sarah's Instagram Sarah...
Tides of Darkness with Author Sarah Blair 02.05.2024 47:05
Send us Fan Mail Sarah's Website Darkness Loves Company by Sarah Blair - Prequel Darkness Shifting by Sarah Blair - Book One Air and Darkness by Sarah Blair - Book Two Books in this episode: Butcher and Blackbird by Brynn Weaver Airhead by Meg Cabot Enchanted to Meet You by Meg Cabot The Launch Party by Lauren Forey The Trouble with Love and Ink by Harriet Ashford Xfiles by Charles Grant A R...
Past Present Future with Author Rachel Lynn Solomon 18.04.2024 23:54
Send us Fan Mail A big thank you to New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Rachel Lynn Solomon for joining me to talk about her upcoming Young Adult release, Past Present Future, which is the sequel to Today Tonight Tomorrow. The book releases June 4th, but pre-orders are currently available! Follow Rachel: Past Present Future - Barnes and Noble Edition (sprayed edges and second epilogue...
Recently Read in March 05.04.2024 41:58
Send us Fan Mail Reading Rec: Taking the Cake by Natalia Williams Follow Natalia on Instagram @nw.writes Books discussed in this episode: Never Lie by Freida McFadden Business or Pleasure by Rachel Lynn Solomon That First Moment by Stefanie K. Steck One by One by Freida McFadden Today Tonight Tomorrow by Rachel Lynn Solomon The Heiress by Rachel Hawkins Begin Again by Emma Lord Reckless Girls by R...
Bride by Ali Hazelwood Deep Dive with Paige Woodrow 21.03.2024 52:48
Send us Fan Mail Paige from @lostinthepaigeofabook joins me to talk about Bride, and we might go on a few tangents along the way. Reading Rec: Frankie from @hyperunfocus Reading Rec is T he Seven Year Slip . Dr. Melissa Dymond's rec was The Holiday Star ( sweet version , spicy version ). Submit a Reading Rec for the chance to hear your voice on an episode. Books Discussed: Finlay Donovan Is K...
Recently Read in February 07.03.2024 39:39
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Where I Left Off, I am talking about some thrillers and romance novels I finished recently. Reading Recs segment: For a chance to be featured in a future Reading Recs, fill out the Google Form here. Dr. Melissa Dymond is our first guest, and if you want to purchase her book and connect with her, check out the links below. Read The Holiday Star by Dr. Melissa D...
The Write Choice with Author Allie Samberts 22.02.2024 38:19
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Where I Left Off - A Bookish Podcast, I sit down with author Allie Samberts to talk about her newest book The Write Choice. We cover all things Leade Park, some sneak peeks on the novel she's writing, Common Grounds, and even dive into the writing and publishing process. Keep up with Allie: Instagram & Threads - @alliesambertswrites Tiktok - @alliesa...
Ghosted by Sarah Ready Deep Dive with Paige Woodrow 15.02.2024 1:15:03
Send us Fan Mail On this episode of Where I Left Off - A Bookish Podcast, host Kristen Bahls and guest co-host Paige Woodrow discuss the book Ghosted by Sarah Ready. Sisterhood of the Traveling Books Program: Follow Paige @Lostinthepaigeofabook Join by filling out the Google Form Books mentioned: You Shouldn't Have Come Here by Jeneva Rose Switched by Sarah Ready Chasing Romeo by Sarah Ready...
The Valentine's Day Episode 08.02.2024 45:28
Send us Fan Mail On this week's episode of Where I Left Off - A Bookish Podcast, I recommend romance novels to get you in the Valentine's spirit. This is the Valentine's Day special, so there won't be any thrillers mentioned in this episode. Don't forget to check your local library first to find any of the titles talked about. Newsletters: Alexa Martin newsletter Sarah Ad...
Love Theoretically and an Ali Hazelwood Deep Dive with Paige Woodrow 01.02.2024 1:12:53
Send us Fan Mail Join me and guest Paige Woodrow as we do a deep dive on Ali Hazelwood's novel Love Theoretically. Warning - this episode contains spoilers of several Hazelwood books. More from Paige @lostinthepaigeofabook : Instagram Book Besties Program Novels discussed - Ali Hazelwood: Love Theoretically The Love Hypothesis Love on the Brain Loathe to Love You Novellas Check & Mate B...
Currently Reading in January - Part Two 25.01.2024 32:53
Send us Fan Mail On this episode of Where I Left Off, A Bookish Podcast, I'm going into part two of what I'm currently reading. I simply couldn't fit all the books in one episode. The list is romance heavy, so if you're TBR needed more in the genre, I've got you covered. If you're looking for a quick read, Amazon collaborated with several best-selling authors to creat...
Currently Reading in January - Part One 18.01.2024 36:42
Send us Fan Mail Today on Where I Left Off, a bookish podcast, I'm revealing what I've been reading lately from thrillers to romance novels. Pick up one of these books and find your next great read and enjoy my plot summaries to see which you'll try first. I record episodes ahead of time, so if you hear me reference my old name The Overdressed Teachers, don't worry, I'm o...
If You Like This, Try This Book Edition 11.01.2024 22:21
Send us Fan Mail Inspired by Niah Freed, @NovelNiah's , idea If You Didn't Like This, You'll Like This, in this episode, we're talking about If You Like This, Try This - Book Edition. What can I say? I'm an optimist. If you tend to read stand alone books that don't belong to a series, but don't want to give up on the same trope or overall feeling, try one of my...
Part Two : The Bookish Guide to 2024 New Releases 04.01.2024 33:38
Send us Fan Mail If you're like me, you're already planning how many of your auto-buy authors' latest novels will fit on your bookshelf. To get insight on the plot's of the latest novels releasing in 2024, take a listen to hear about all your favorite romance authors from Ali Hazelwood and Jessica Joyce to B.K. Borison. If you missed part one, listen here for a combination of m...
Part One: The Bookish Guide to 2024 New Releases 28.12.2023 35:36
Send us Fan Mail Ready for a look at the thrilling world of upcoming book releases for 2024? Hold on to your bookmarks because I'm taking you on a rollercoaster ride through the latest novels in mystery, thriller, and romance, sprinkling insider sneak peeks and predictions along the way. From dissecting plot synopses to pre-order tips, this episode guarantees to fuel your love for reading. W...
Author Spotlight : Katherine Center 21.12.2023 51:35
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to The Overdressed Teachers podcast! In this special author spotlight episode, we dive deep into the enchanting world of bestselling romance author Katherine Center. Join me as I share my personal ranking of her novels and explore the magic that has captivated readers worldwide. Katherine Center has woven tales of love, resilience, and self-discovery, and in this episode,...
Currently Reading 14.12.2023 47:53
Send us Fan Mail Ever been surprised by the book that caught your interest? I’ve been there! Once a die-hard fan of mystery and thriller novels, I, found myself unexpectedly charmed by the world of romance books. Tune in as I walk you through what I've been reading. If you're looking for your next romance novel, I have some ideas. And for all my fellow mystery and thriller enthusiasts ou...
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