History, Books & Wine Podcast

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 Find Sophie Online! Find links to Eliza's social media on her website and sign up for her newsletter! Eliza Knight Follow History, Books and Wine on Social Media! Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/HistoryBooksandWine Instagram: @HistoryBksWine Support the Show.

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 Find Chrystyna Online! Find links to Eliza's social media on her website and sign up for her newsletter! Eliza Knight Follow History, Books and Wine on Social Media! Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/HistoryBooksandWine Instagram: @HistoryBksWine Support the Show.

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 Find Alix Online! Find links to Eliza's social media on her website and sign up for her newsletter! Eliza Knight Follow History, Books and Wine on Social Media! Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/HistoryBooksandWine Instagram: @HistoryBksWine Support the Show.

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 Find Kaia Online! Find links to Eliza's social media on her website and sign up for her newsletter! Eliza Knight Follow History, Books and Wine on Social Media! Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/HistoryBooksandWine Instagram: @HistoryBksWine Support the Show.

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 Find Debra Online! Find links to Eliza's social media on her website and sign up for her newsletter! Eliza Knight Follow History, Books and Wine on Social Media! Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/HistoryBooksandWine Instagram: @HistoryBksWine Support the Show.

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 Our Websites-- find our links to social media on our websites and sign up for our newsletters! Lori Ann Bailey Eliza Knight Follow History, Books and Wine on Social Media! Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/HistoryBooksandWine Twitter: @HistoryBksWine Instagram: @HistoryBksWine Support the Show.

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 Find Tosca Online! Find links to Eliza's social media on her website and sign up for her newsletter! Eliza Knight Follow History, Books and Wine on Social Media! Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/HistoryBooksandWine Instagram: @HistoryBksWine Support the Show.

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 Find Harper Online! Find links to Eliza's social media on her website and sign up for her newsletter! Eliza Knight Follow History, Books and Wine on Social Media! Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/HistoryBooksandWine Instagram: @HistoryBksWine Support the Show.

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 Find links to Eliza's social media on her website and sign up for her newsletter! Eliza Knight Follow History, Books and Wine on Social Media! Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/HistoryBooksandWine Twitter: @HistoryBksWine Instagram: @HistoryBksWine Support the show Support the Show.

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 Find links to Eliza's social media on her website and sign up for her newsletter! Eliza Knight Follow History, Books and Wine on Social Media! Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/HistoryBooksandWine Instagram: @HistoryBksWine Support the show Support the Show.

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 Find links to Eliza's social media on her website and sign up for her newsletter! Eliza Knight Follow History, Books and Wine on Social Media! Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/HistoryBooksandWine Instagram: @HistoryBksWine Support the Show.

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 Have history, book or wine question you want us to answer in a future show? Email us! historybooksandwine@gmail.com Our Websites-- find our links to social media on our websites and sign up for our newsletters! Lori Ann Bailey Eliza Knight Follow History, Books and Wine on Social Media! Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/HistoryBooksandWine Twitter: @HistoryBksWine Instagram: @HistoryBksWine Support the Show.

Katherine Reay chats with Eliza and Lori about cracking codes, the Berlin Wall and the Cold War. Have history, book or wine question you want us to answer in a future show? Email us! historybooksandwine@gmail.com 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 Sauvignon What Katherine is reading: The Feather Thief by Kirk Wallace Johnson The Booklovers Library by Madeline Martin Katherine's book: The Berlin Letters Our Websites-- find our links to social media on our websites and sign up for our newsletters! Lori Ann Bailey Eliza Knight Follow History, Books and Wine on Social Media! Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/HistoryBooksandWine Twitter: @HistoryBksWine Instagram: @HistoryBksWine Support the show! Instacart: https://instacart.oloiyb.net/zaKJae Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=162706 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/historybooksandwine Support the Show.

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 Our Websites-- find our links to social media on our websites and sign up for our newsletters! Lori Ann Bailey Eliza Knight Follow History, Books and Wine on Social Media! Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/HistoryBooksandWine Twitter: @HistoryBksWine Instagram: @HistoryBksWine Have history, book or wine question you want us to answer in a future show? Email us! historybooksandwine@gmail.com Support the Show.

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. Have history, book or wine question you want us to answer in a future show? Email us! historybooksandwine@gmail.com 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, Italian What 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 Our Websites-- find our links to social media on our websites and sign up for our newsletters! Lori Ann Bailey Eliza Knight Follow History, Books and Wine on Social Media! Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/HistoryBooksandWine Twitter: @HistoryBksWine Instagram: @HistoryBksWine Support the show! Instacart: https://instacart.oloiyb.net/zaKJae Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=162706 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/historybooksandwine Support the Show.

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 Have history, book or wine question you want us to answer in a future show? Email us! historybooksandwine@gmail.com Our Websites-- find our links to social media on our websites and sign up for our newsletters! Lori Ann Bailey Eliza Knight Follow History, Books and Wine on Social Media! Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/HistoryBooksandWine Twitter: @HistoryBksWine Instagram: @HistoryBksWine Support the Show.

Anna Lee Huber shares her knowledge of the Fortune family and their journey on the ill-fated maiden voyage of the Titanic. Have history, book or wine question you want us to answer in a future show? Email us! historybooksandwine@gmail.com Paired this episode with: Anna: Pacific Rim, Riesling Lori: Imagery, Cabernet Sauvignon Eliza: Director's Cut: Lapis Luna, Cabernet Sauvignon What 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 Our Websites-- find our links to social media on our websites and sign up for our newsletters! Lori Ann Bailey Eliza Knight Follow History, Books and Wine on Social Media! Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/HistoryBooksandWine Twitter: @HistoryBksWine Instagram: @HistoryBksWine Support the show! Instacart: https://instacart.oloiyb.net/zaKJae Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=162706 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/historybooksandwine Support the Show.

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 Have history, book or wine question you want us to answer in a future show? Email us! historybooksandwine@gmail.com Our Websites-- find our links to social media on our websites and sign up for our newsletters! Lori Ann Bailey Eliza Knight Follow History, Books and Wine on Social Media! Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/HistoryBooksandWine Twitter: @HistoryBksWine Instagram: @HistoryBksWine Support the Show.

Kathryn Le Veque shares her knowledge of medieval England and her sweeping romance novels that span generations. Have history, book or wine question you want us to answer in a future show? Email us! historybooksandwine@gmail.com Paired this episode with: Kathryn: Sparkling Water Lori: Yogi - Bedtime Tea & M Malbec from Argentina Eliza: Director's Cut: Water & Hilltop - J Lohr Cabernet Sauvignon What Kathryn is reading: House of Dreams by Pauline Gedge Kathryn's book: Lion of Hearts Our Websites-- find our links to social media on our websites and sign up for our newsletters! Lori Ann Bailey Eliza Knight Follow History, Books and Wine on Social Media! Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/HistoryBooksandWine Twitter: @HistoryBksWine Instagram: @HistoryBksWine Support the show! Instacart: https://instacart.oloiyb.net/zaKJae Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=162706 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/historybooksandwine Support the Show.

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. Have history, book or wine question you want us to answer in a future show? Email us! historybooksandwine@gmail.com Paired this episode with: Lori: Red Blend -- Hot to Trot, Fourteen Hands Eliza: The Critic, Cab Saul What Eliza is reading: Fourth Wing: https://amzn.to/48qEgV0 Iron Flame: https://amzn.to/3O1XMPo Eliza's book: The Queen's Faithful Companion Our Websites-- find our links to social media on our websites and sign up for our newsletters! Lori Ann Bailey Eliza Knight Follow History, Books and Wine on Social Media! Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/HistoryBooksandWine Twitter: @HistoryBksWine Instagram: @HistoryBksWine Support the Show.