History, Books & Wine Podcast Eliza Knight

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, ChampagneSophie: P...

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 RickeyEliza: Carmel Road, Cabernet SauvignonChrystyna's Book:The American WifeWhat Chrystyna is Reading:Flight Behavior by Barbara KingsolverFind Chrystyna Online!Find links to Eliza's social media on her website and sign up for her newsletter!Eliza Knight Follow History, Books and...

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 juiceEliza: Misfits and Mavens, Cabernet SauvignonAlix's Book:THE LAST LIGHT OVER OSLOWhat Alix is Reading:The Girl With Stars in Her Eyes by Xio AxelrodThat Summer by Laur...

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 extraEliza: Beringer Brothers, Cabernet Sauvignon, Bourbon Barrel agedKaia's Book:In a League of Her OwnWhat Kaia i...

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 LachateauEliza: Menage a Trois, Decadence Cabernet SauvignonDebra's Book:Her Own RevolutionWhat Debra is Reading:Incredibly Bright Creatures by Shelby Van PeltFind Debra Online!Find links to Eliza's social media on her website and sign up for her n...

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, ChardonnayEliza: Menage a Trois, Decadence, Cab...