I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest authors, Stephanie Dray and Laura Kamoie. On this episode we’re going to talk about their new book, A Founding Mother. A sweeping, intimate portrayal of Abigail Adams—wife of one president and mother to another—whose wit, willpower, and wisdom helped shape the fledgling republic.

Paired with this episode:

Stephanie and Laura: Hard Cider and Glass of Madeira
Eliza: Sam Adam’s Summer Ale

Stephanie and Laura's Book:

A Founding Mother: A Novel of Abigail Adams

What Stephanie and Laura are Reading:

It Girl

The Fortune Tellers of Rue Daru

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I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author, Nicola Harrison. On this episode we’re going to talk about her new book, The Island Club. Set against the sun-drenched beaches of Balboa Island, with its prim and proper 1950s facade, The Island Club is a story of love, loneliness and the lies we tell ourselves―and what can be gained when the truth is finally revealed.

Paired with this episode:

Nicola: Rosé
Eliza: Josh Cellars Pinot Grigio

Nicola's Book:

The Island Club

What Nicola is Reading:

It Girl

The Water Lies

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I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author, Eloisa James. On this episode we’re going to talk about her new book, The Last Lady B. A witty, gothic-twist historical romance about Lady Genevieve, who marries an old, wealthy lord for practical reasons, only to find herself a widow at a haunted Scottish abbey, navigating ghosts, secrets, and a grumpy solicitor, who becomes her unlikely ally.

Paired with this episode:

Eloisa: Constant Comment Tea
Eliza: Marcelline Côtes de Provence Rosé

Eloisa's Book:

The Last Lady B

What Eloisa is Reading:

Nonesuch: A Novel

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