History, Books & Wine Podcast
Raising a glass to books and the past with your host Eliza Knight! Welcome to History, Books and wine where we chat about books and fun historical tidbits all while raising a glass of vino!
Podcasting since 2019 • 189 episodes
History, Books & Wine Podcast
Latest Episodes
Road to Woodstock: Lisa Patton on Kissing the Sky
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 ...
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Season 5
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Episode 27
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38:10
BONUS EPISODE: Banned Books and Buried Truths: Louise Fein on Book of Forbidden Words
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 ...
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Season 5
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Episode 27
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27:08
The Woman Behind the Myth: Saara El-Arifi on Cleopatra
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, strategi...
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Season 5
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Episode 26
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24:13
Inside The Double Standard Sporting House: Women, Medicine, and Survival in 19th-Century New York with Nancy Bernhard
I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author, Nancy Bernhard. On this episode we’re going to talk about her new book, The Double Standard Sporting House, a brothel nurse in nineteenth-century New York City who fights brut...
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Season 5
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Episode 25
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21:37
Secrets of a Shanghai Mansion: Janie Chang on The Fourth Princess
I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author, Janie Chang. On this episode we’re going to talk about her new book, The Fourth Princess, a haunting Gothic novel set in 1911 China. Two young women living in a crumbling, onc...
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Season 5
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Episode 24
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30:29