Episodes
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Today I’m excited to introduce you to our special guest, co-host Sophie Perinot also known as Evie Hawtrey. Sophie is a fellow historical fiction author who you may recognize from titles we’ve written together including A Day of Fire and Ribbons of Scarlet. She also happens to be one of my critique partners and helped in the shaping of my book The Queen’s Faithful Companion, which released today and we’re here to celebrate that!
Paired with this episode:
Eliza: Veuve Cliquot, Champagne
Sophie: Pimm's number one, with lemonade over ice, a sprig of fresh mint, and a nice slice of orange
Eliza's Book:
The Queen's Faithful Companion
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Eliza Knight
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Today we’re excited to have a guest joining us – Chrystyna Lucyk-Berger. On this episode we’re going to talk about Chrystyna’s book The American Wife, espionage and WWII.
Paired with this episode:
Chrystyna: Gin Rickey
Eliza: Carmel Road, Cabernet Sauvignon
Chrystyna's Book:
The American Wife
What Chrystyna is Reading:
Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver
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Eliza Knight
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Today we’re excited to have a guest joining us – Alix Rickloff. On this episode we’re going to talk about Alix’s book The Last Light Over Oslo, the first female US Minister–Daisy Harriman–and the invasion of Norway by Germany in WWII.
Paired with this episode:
Alix: Nordic summer cocktail: Norwegian aquavit, aperol and lime juice
Eliza: Misfits and Mavens, Cabernet Sauvignon
Alix's Book:
THE LAST LIGHT OVER OSLO
What Alix is Reading:
The Girl With Stars in Her Eyes by Xio Axelrod
That Summer by Lauren Willig
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Eliza Knight
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Today we’re excited to have a guest joining us – Kaia Alderson. On this episode we’re going to talk about her novel In a League of Her Own, the untold story of Effa Manley, a black businesswoman in the male dominated baseball industry, and, currently, the only woman inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Paired with this episode:
Kaia: Lemonade, with a little splash of something extra
Eliza: Beringer Brothers, Cabernet Sauvignon, Bourbon Barrel aged
Kaia's Book:
In a League of Her Own
What Kaia is Reading:
The Jewel of the Blues by Monica Chenault-Kilgore
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Eliza Knight
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Today we’re excited to have a guest joining us – Debra Borchert. On this episode we’re going to talk about Debra’s book Her Own Revolution, 18th century France, the French Revolution and soup.
Paired with this episode:
Debra: Vouvray wine by Vignoble Lachateau
Eliza: Menage a Trois, Decadence Cabernet Sauvignon
Debra's Book:
Her Own Revolution
What Debra is Reading:
Incredibly Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
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Eliza Knight
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Today I’m excited to introduce you to our special guest, Librarian Ash. She works at the Ohio State University in the archives, and has agreed to be my co-host for today's episode on royal pets throughout history.
We’re going to be talking about royal pets through history, and given Ash is a huge animal lover, and clearly interested in historical artifacts and books, I’m excited for her to join us today.
Paired with this episode:
Ash: Clos du Bois, Chardonnay
Eliza: Menage a Trois, Decadence, Cabernet Sauvignon
What Eliza is reading:
Weyward by Emilia Hart
What Ash is reading:
True Blood by Charlaine Harris
Eliza's book:
The Queen's Faithful Companion
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On this episode we’re going to talk about Tosca Lee's book The Long March Home that she wrote with Marcus Brotheron, WWII, American soldiers and the Bataan Death March.
Paired with this episode:
Tosca: Skinny Margarita
Eliza: Clos des Lunes, Luna Blanc
Tosca and Marcus's Book:
The Long March Home
What Tosca is Reading:
The Women by Kristin Hannah
Dragonfire by Andrew Kaplan
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Eliza Knight
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On this episode we’re going to talk about Harper’s book The Stranger I Wed, American Heiresses, London Society and women’s rights.
Paired with this episode:
Harper: Pinot Noir
Eliza: Bedlam, white blend, Black Ankle vineyard
Harper's Book:
The Stranger I Wed
What Harper is Reading:
Two Little Lies by Liz Carlyle
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Eliza Knight
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Today we're excited to have a guest joining us, author Joan Meyerson. On this episode, we're gonna talk about Paris, Hollywood, and the film industry in the 1960s and 1970s.
Paired with this episode:
Joan: Hemingway Martini
Eliza: Pinot Grigio, Guiliano Rosati
Joan's Book:
Who Needs Paris?
What Joan is Reading:
Fairy Tale by Stephen King
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut
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On this episode we’re going to talk about Marie’s book Esme Cahill Fails Spectacularly, family history, art quilts and Asheville, North Carolina.
Paired with this episode:
Marie: Two fingerfuls of Macallen's 12 Scotch
Eliza: Biltmore Estate red blend
Marie's Book:
Esme Cahill Fails Spectacularly
What Marie is Reading:
The Trouble with You by Ellen Feldman
Let's Pretend This Will Work by Maddie Dawson
Church History in Plain Language by Bruce Shelley
Find Marie Online, including extras!
Article on the history of quilts:
https://www.saqa.com/sites/default/files/files/SAQA-ShawFeatures.pdf
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Eliza Knight
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On this episode we’re going to talk about Rachel Linden’s book Recipe for a Charmed Life, French cuisine, good luck charms and family legacies.
Paired with this episode:
Rachel: Vino Verde, Portuguese wine
Eliza: Fog and Light, Cabernet Sauvignon
Rachel's Book:
Recipe for a Charmed Life
What Rachel is Reading:
Hello Stranger, Katherine Center
Find Rachel Online
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Eliza Knight
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Today we’re excited to have a guest joining us – Diana Giovinazzo. On this episode we’re going to talk about Maria Carolina Charlotte–the sister of Marie Antoinette.
Paired with this episode:
Diana: A mocktail, using Martinelli's and strawberry
Lori: Josh, Cabernet Sauvignon
Eliza: Lexicon, Cabernet Sauvignon
Diana's Book:
Antoinette's Sister
What Diana is Reading:
Homecoming by Kate Morton
The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon
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Katherine Reay chats with Eliza and Lori about cracking codes, the Berlin Wall and the Cold War.
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Paired this episode with:
Katherine: Lemon Tea - Opening up memories from wines past
Lori: Black Cherry Polar Seltzer water - Members Mark Malbec
Eliza: Coffee - Prisoner - Cabernet SauvignonWhat Katherine is reading:
The Feather Thief by Kirk Wallace Johnson
The Booklovers Library by Madeline Martin
Katherine's book:
The Berlin Letters
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Eliza Knight
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Today is a really exciting episode. We’ve mentioned today’s topic on previous podcasts, and now we get to actually celebrate, and that is the release of CAN’T WE BE FRIENDS: a novel of Ella Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monroe that I co-wrote with Denny S. Bryce. And on this episode we have Denny here to join in the celebration and to discuss the little known friendship between these two incredible women, Ella Fitzgeraland who was recognized as the premiere singer of her era with perfect pitch and tireless ambition. And Marilyn Monroe the most glamorous star in Hollywood, a sex symbol who took the world by storm.
Paired this episode with:Lori: Fabbioli Cellars - Petit Verdot
Eliza: Fog and Light Cab Sauv
Denny: Champagne
The Book:
Can't We Be Friends
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Kate Quinn and Janie Change chat with Eliza and Lori about the San Francisco earthquake of 1906 and two women from different backgrounds who are brought together by a railroad magnate and then again by a missing Chinese antique crown.
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Paired this episode with:
Kate: black coffee - Prosecco on Release Day
Janie: coffee - Prosecco on Release Day
Lori: Intrinsic, Cabernet Sauvignon
Eliza: Core Fresca, Pinot Grigio, ItalianWhat Janie is reading:
The Jazz Club Spy by Roberta Rich
What Kate is reading:
The Secret Keeper of Main Street by Trisha R. Thomas
Kate and Janie's book:
The Phoenix Crown
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Today we’re excited to have a guest joining us – Nev March. On this episode we’re going to talk about the nineteenth-century world of transatlantic voyages and criminal investigations.
Paired with this episode:
Nev: Water, has a few fav cocktails, but prefers to save calories for chocolate
Lori & Eliza: Big Red Monster Cabernet Sauvignon
Nev's Book:
The Spanish Diplomat's Secret
What Nev is Reading:
Novels by Mary Westmacott aka Agatha Christie
The Poet by Michael Connolly
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Anna Lee Huber shares her knowledge of the Fortune family and their journey on the ill-fated maiden voyage of the Titanic.
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Paired this episode with:
Anna: Pacific Rim, Riesling
Lori: Imagery, Cabernet Sauvignon
Eliza: Director's Cut: Lapis Luna, Cabernet SauvignonWhat Anna is reading:
Play the Fool by Lina Chern
The Last Hope by Susan Elia MacNeil
Anna's book:
Sisters of Fortune: A Novel of the Titanic
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Today we’re excited to have a guest joining us – Alina Adams. On this episode we’re going to talk about Birobidzhan, the world's first Jewish Autonomous Region, shining a light on an aspect of Jewish and Soviet history very few know anything about.
Paired with this episode:
Alina: Tea but in the evening will have vodka
Lori: Tazo Tea but in the evening will have a Josh cab sauv
Eliza: Elizabeth Spencer Cabernet Sauvignon
Alina's Book:
My Mother's Secret
What Alina is Reading:
Muppets in Moscow by Natasha Lance Rogoff
Jane Campion: Interviews by Virginia Wright Wexman
Prom Mom by Laura Lippman
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Our Websites-- find our links to social media on our websites and sign up for our newsletters!Lori Ann Bailey
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Kathryn Le Veque shares her knowledge of medieval England and her sweeping romance novels that span generations.
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Paired this episode with:
Kathryn: Sparkling Water
Lori: Yogi - Bedtime Tea & M Malbec from Argentina
Eliza: Director's Cut: Water & Hilltop - J Lohr Cabernet SauvignonWhat Kathryn is reading:
House of Dreams by Pauline Gedge
Kathryn's book:
Lion of Hearts
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On today's episode, we're sharing with you a bit of history about the romance between Queen Elizabeth the II and Prince Philip so let’s pour a glass of vino and dive into this royal past.
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Paired this episode with:
Lori: Red Blend -- Hot to Trot, Fourteen Hands
Eliza: The Critic, Cab SaulWhat Eliza is reading:
Fourth Wing: https://amzn.to/48qEgV0
Iron Flame: https://amzn.to/3O1XMPo
Eliza's book:
The Queen's Faithful Companion
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