Where I Left Off

Kristen Bahls
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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. 

  1. 2D AGO

    Head Over Wheels with Author B.R. Goodwin

    Send us Fan Mail Thanks to B.R Goodwin for chatting with me about the newest release in her closed door romance series, Head Over Wheels.  Support B.R.: Read Head Over WheelsRead Forget Me KnotRead Grits and GlamourFollow her 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 feedback, future reading and author recommendations, you can text the podcast by clicking the "Send us a message button" above.  For more, follow along on Instagram @whereileftoffpod.

    28 min

  2. APR 2

    Reading Recap 10 - Alexandra Moody, Sarah Adams, Lynn Painter & More!

    Send us Fan Mail Thanks for listening to this romance filled Reading Recap! Book Stuff: Read A Flair for Trouble (On KU)Book signing at Pearl's on June 9th from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.More event details to come!Books Mentioned in this Episode: Maid for Each Other by Lynn PainterHow to Sell a Romance by Alexa MartinNext-Door Nemesis by Alexa MartinGiven Our History by Kristyn J. MillerIn Your Dreams by Sarah AdamsRival Darling by Alexandra MoodyCurrently Reading: The Friendship Fling by Georgia StoneDear Debbie by Freida McFaddenBrawler by Lauren Groff 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 feedback, future reading and author recommendations, you can text the podcast by clicking the "Send us a message button" above.  For more, follow along on Instagram @whereileftoffpod.

    50 min

  3. MAR 19

    Songbird with Author Rebecca Wrights

    Send us Fan Mail Thanks to Author Rebecca Wrights for talking to me about her latest release, a dystopian romance novel, Songbird.  Support Rebecca: Read SongbirdRead Mending Me (Book one in Nat. 20 series)Follow her on InstagramWebsiteBooks Mentioned in this Episode: The Enchanted Greenhouse by Sarah Beth DurstThe Spell Shop by Sarah Beth DurstOther Links Mentioned: Chapter One PA Author ServicesHappily Ever Accessible - Sensitivity Reading ServicesFor 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 feedback, future reading and author recommendations, you can text the podcast by clicking the "Send us a message button" above.  For more, follow along on Instagram @whereileftoffpod.

    47 min

  4. MAR 5

    Stealing You with Author Mollie Goins

    Send us Fan Mail Thanks to Author Mollie Goins for joining me to talk about the third book in the Boston Blues series, Stealing You. Support Mollie: Reading Stealing YouRead Pitcher Us (Book One)Follow her on InstagramVisit her WebsiteBooks Mentioned in this Episode: Irresistible by Melanie HarlowHigh Sticking the Heart by Marie M. Ignite by Melanie HarlowFor 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 feedback, future reading and author recommendations, you can text the podcast by clicking the "Send us a message button" above.  For more, follow along on Instagram @whereileftoffpod.

    36 min

  5. FEB 19

    Reading Recap 9 - Rachel Gillig, Emily Henry, & More!

    Send us Fan Mail Links for A Flair for Trouble: Barnes and Noble Event - March 14th 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Rockwall, TX location.Pearl's Event - June 7th 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Fayetteville, AR Purchase the Kindle Kit from Jess (pick the Cozy Mystery selection).Read A Flair for TroubleBooks Discussed in this Episode: Time of the Child by Niall WilliamsA Groom of One's Own by Emma St. ClairOne Dark Window by Rachel GilligTwo Twisted Crowns by Rachel GilligFlawless by Elsie SilverPeople We Meet on Vacation by Emily HenryCurrently Reading: Songbird by Rebecca WrightsStealing You by Mollie GoinsSlaughterhouse Five by Kurt VonnegutWhat We Can Know by Ian McEwan 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 feedback, future reading and author recommendations, you can text the podcast by clicking the "Send us a message button" above.  For more, follow along on Instagram @whereileftoffpod.

    1h 2m

  6. FEB 5

    Bookish Pet Peeves with Megan's Bookish Life

    Send us Fan Mail Thanks to Megan from Megan's Bookish Life for joining me to talk about Bookish Pet Peeves. As you can tell by our laughter, we had a great time chatting about life and books.  More from Megan: Megan's Bookish Life.Listen to our episode on Megan's Podcast. Follow Megan on Instagram.Follow Megan on Threads. Books Mentioned in this episode: People We Meet on Vacation by Emily HenryFunny Story by Emily HenryBeach Read by Emily HenryBook Lovers by Emily HenrySand, Sequins, and Silicone by Pia MiaFor 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 feedback, future reading and author recommendations, you can text the podcast by clicking the "Send us a message button" above.  For more, follow along on Instagram @whereileftoffpod.

    1h 4m

  7. JAN 22

    Very Slowly All At Once with Author Lauren Schott

    Send us Fan Mail Thanks to Harper Collins and Author Lauren Schott for joining me to talk about her debut thriller, Very Slowly All At Once. More from Lauren: Purchase Very Slowly All At OnceFollow Lauren on InstagramBooks Mentioned in This Episode: First Lie Wins by Ashley ElstonLatter of Years by Ann TylerBury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. SchwabThings You Save in a Fire by Katherine CenterFor 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 feedback, future reading and author recommendations, you can text the podcast by clicking the "Send us a message button" above.  For more, follow along on Instagram @whereileftoffpod.

    22 min

  8. JAN 15

    The Aftermyth with Author Tracy Wolff

    Send us Fan Mail Thanks to Author Tracy Wolff and the team at Simon & Schuster. In this episode, we talk about her newest release The Aftermyth.  Tracy's Links: Purchase The AftermythFollow her on InstagramWebsiteBooks Mentioned: A Novel Love Story by Ashley PostonSounds Like Love by Ashley Poston (This is the book I realized when editing Tracy was referring to, with a song writing element).It Happened One Sunday by Tracy WolffMate by Ali HazelwoodThe Seven Year Slip by Ashley PostonThe Dead Romantics by Ashley PostonFor 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 feedback, future reading and author recommendations, you can text the podcast by clicking the "Send us a message button" above.  For more, follow along on Instagram @whereileftoffpod.

    30 min
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About

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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  • Creator
    Kristen Bahls
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    66
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Where I Left Off
  • Show Website
    Where I Left Off

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