I'm excited to be joined on the show today by guest author, Allison Pataki. On this episode we’re going to talk about her new book, It Girl, a sweeping, sensational novel of America’s first “It Girl,” whose dramatic journey to center stage echoes through the decades.

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Allison: Mimosa & Coffee
Eliza: Tea

Allison's Book:

It Girl

What Allison is Reading:

Daughter of Egypt

Grant

A Short Guide to a Happy Life

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I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author, Laura Vogt. On this episode we’re going to talk about her new novel, In the Great Quiet. A pioneer unwaveringly endures the Oklahoma frontier in an epic adventure about a woman haunted by secrets and searching for home.

Paired with this episode:

Laura: Brown Sugar Shaken Espresso
Eliza: The Velvet Devil Merlot

Laura's Book:

In The Great Quiet

What Laura is Reading:

Celtic Twilight

Visions and Beliefs in the West of Ireland

What We Can Know

The History of Sound

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I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author, Olesya Gilmore. On this episode we’re going to talk about her new book, The Fortune Tellers of Rue Daru, A fearless fortune teller in 1920s Paris must use her powers to divine who she can trust when an exiled Romanov princess and her brother come to her seeking answers about a decades-old mystery.

Paired with this episode:

Olesya: Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Eliza: Louis Jadot Beaujolais

Olesya's Book:

The Fortune Tellers of Rue Daru

What Olesya is Reading:

The Outsider

Dark Sisters

The Star Society

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I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author, Shana Abe. On this episode we’re going to talk about her new book, A Crown of Stars, a sumptuously vivid and poignant account of the Lusitania’s fateful last days, drawn from the true story of an extraordinary young actress who survived the unthinkable.

Paired with this episode:

Shana: Cabernet Sauvignon
Eliza: Whispering Angel Rosé

Shana’'s Book:

A Crown of Stars

What Shana is Reading:

Dark Fairytales

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I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author, Shelley Noble. On this episode we’re going to talk about her new book, The Sisters of Book Row, a gripping and timely historical novel of books, banning, and the women who helped save New York’s famed Book Row.

Paired with this episode:

Shelley: Montepulciano D'Abruzzo

Eliza: Seaglass, Pinot Grigio

Shelley's Book:

The Sisters of Book Row

What Shelley is Reading:

The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens

Last Twilight in Paris by Pam Jenoff

First Do No Harm by S.J. Rozan

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I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author, Lisa Patton. On this episode we’re going to talk about her new book, Kissing the Sky, a soulful, nostalgic novel about a young woman coming of age in the '60s to the blare of the music that shaped a generation.

Paired with this episode:

Lisa: Chardonnay
Eliza: Hot Cocoa with Peanut Butter Whiskey

Lisa's Book:

Kissing the Sky

What Lisa is Reading:

Twice by Mitch Albom

The Correspondent by Virginia Evans

The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah

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I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author, Louise Fein. On this episode we’re going to talk about her new novel, Book of Forbidden Words. An encrypted manuscript unleashes a chain of consequences across 400 years, set in a world of banned books, fear of new ideas, and the dangers of censorship.

Paired with this episode:

Louise: Nyetimber Cuvee (Bubbles!)
Eliza: Octopoda, Napa Valley, Cabernet Sauvignon

Louise's Book:

Book of Forbidden Words

What Louise is Reading:

The Hope Keeper by Heather Webb (advanced reader copy)

The Correspondent by Virginia Evans

The Astral Library by Kate Quinn

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I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author, Saara El-Arifi. On this episode we’re going to talk about her new book, Cleopatra. Cleopatra reclaims her story in this sensuous historical epic—revealing a powerful, strategic ruler silenced by myth, misogyny, and history’s willful distortions.

Paired with this episode:

Saara: Jubel, peach beer
Eliza: Tinto di Verano

Saara's Book:

Cleopatra

What Saara is Reading:

This Immortal Heart by Jennifer Saint

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