Professional Book Girl
Welcome to Professional Book Girl, your literary escape with host Kayla, the Bookstagrammer, known as KayReadWhat. Every Monday, Kayla delves into her latest bookish obsessions, embarking on a mission to ignite your love of reading. Join her as she delivers spoiler-free reviews of three books that will leave you itching to expand your to-be-read list. Whether you're a seasoned bookworm or just beginning your literary journey, this podcast guarantees a delightful dose of pop culture, life as a millennial New Yorker, and a trio of must-read recommendations. Happy Reading!
Episodes
This week Kayla is joined by Laura Wood, author of Under Your Spell and Let's Make a Scene. Listen along as they discuss Laura's latest novel, period pieces, swoony romance, and much more!
Let's Make a Scene is out now! This episode is spoiler-free.
The July book club pick is One Last Resort by Clemence Michallon. The episode will be out on 7/28.
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It's book club day! Listen along as Kayla reads One Golden Summer. This episode contains spoilers.
The July book club pick is One Last Resort by Clemence Michallon. The episode will be out on 7/28.
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This month I'm joined by Alka Joshi, author of our May book club pick, Six Days in Bombay. I loved our conversation, and learned so much from her.
This episode includes spoilers for Six Days in Bombay.
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The May book club pick is Six Days in Bombay by Alka Joshi. The episode will be out on 5/26.
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It's book club! This month, Kayla recorded the episode as she read Harriet Tubman Live in Concert by Bob the Drag Queen.
This episode contains spoilers.
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This week Kayla is joined by one of her favorite authors, C.W. Gortner! They discuss his latest novel The Saint Laurent muse, historical fiction as a whole, and so much more.
The April book club pick is Harriet Tubman Live in Concert by Bob the Drag Queen. The episode will be out on 4/28.
As always, the reviews are spoiler-free.
Thank you for listening!
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We survived March! This week Kayla is chatting about all 22 books she read in her least favorite month.
The April book club pick is Harriet Tubman Live in Concert by Bob the Drag Queen. The episode will be out on 4/28.
As always, the reviews are spoiler-free.
Thank you for listening!
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It's March Book Club! This month, Kayla recorded as she read. Listen as she starts skeptical, then falls for these characters, and has a five star read!
This episode contains spoilers!
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This week Kayla is joined by one of her favorite authors, Ashley Winstead, for a spoiler-free discussion of This Book Will Bury Me.
This Book Will Bury Me is out on 3/25.
The March book club pick is We All Live Here by Jojo Moyes. The episode will be out on 3/31.
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This week Kayla is chatting about the books that shaped her, and three recent reads!
The March book club pick is We All Live Here by Jojo Moyes. The episode will be out on 3/31.
As always, the reviews are spoiler-free.
Thank you for listening!
Buy the books Kayla covered here: https://bookshop.org/shop/professionalbookgirl
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It's the February wrap up! Listen as Kayla recaps her month, and everything she read.
The March book club pick is We All Live Here by Jojo Moyes. The episode will be out on 3/31.
As always, the reviews are spoiler-free.
Thank you for listening!
Buy the books Kayla covered here: https://bookshop.org/shop/professionalbookgirl
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This week Kayla is joined by one of her favorite authors, Megan Collins. They're breaking down her latest novel Cross My Heart.
This episode contains spoilers.
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This week Kayla is chatting with author Katy Hays about her latest novel, Saltwater. After that, they're chatting all things Bravo!
Saltwater is out on 3/25.
The February book club pick is Cross My Heart by Megan Collins. The episode will be out on 2/24.
As always, the reviews are spoiler-free.
Thank you for listening!
Buy the books Kayla covered here:https://bookshop.org/shop/professionalbookgirl
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This week Kayla is chatting about the shows she's watching on Bravo before doing quick hits of five recent reads!
The February book club pick is Cross My Heart by Megan Collins. The episode will be out on 2/24.
As always, the reviews are spoiler-free.
Thank you for listening!
Buy the books Kayla covered here:https://bookshop.org/shop/professionalbookgirl
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January has finally ended! Time to recap!
The February book club pick is Cross My Heart by Megan Collins. The episode will be out on 2/24.
As always, the reviews are spoiler-free.
Thank you for listening!
Buy the books Kayla covered here: https://bookshop.org/shop/professionalbookgirl
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This week Kayla is joined by one of her favorite authors, Fiona Davis! They're discussing her latest novel, The Stolen Queen.
This episode contains spoilers.
The February book club pick is Cross My Heart by Megan Collins. The episode will be out on 2/24.
Buy the books Kayla covered here: https://bookshop.org/shop/professionalbookgirl
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The January book club pick is The Stolen Queen by Fiona Davis. The episode will be out on 1/27.
As always, the reviews are spoiler-free.
Thank you for listening!
Buy the books Kayla covered here: https://bookshop.org/shop/professionalbookgirl
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The first episode of 2025! This week, Kayla is recapping her 2024 reading year, and reviewing all the books she read in December.
The January book club pick is The Stolen Queen by Fiona Davis. The episode will be out on 1/27.
As always, the reviews are spoiler-free.
Thank you for listening!
Buy the books Kayla covered here: https://bookshop.org/shop/professionalbookgirl
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Happy book club day! This week, Kayla is chatting all things Most Wonderful. This episode contains spoilers.
The January book club pick is The Stolen Queen by Fiona Davis. The episode will be out on 1/27.
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It's time! This week Kayla is discussing her top five books of 2024.
The December book club pick is Most Wonderful by Georgia Clark. The episode will be out on 12/30.
As always, the reviews are spoiler-free.
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