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History, Books & Wine Podcast

History, Books & Wine Podcast

Written by: Eliza Knight
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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!

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  • Hollywood Rebel: Priya Parmar on The Original & Katharine Hepburn
    May 5 2026

    I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author, Priya Parmar. On this episode we’re going to talk about her new book, The Original. This stunning novel plunges into the tumultuous life of screen icon Katharine Hepburn, a star whose fierce independence, passionate spirit, and fluid sexuality shattered Hollywood’s rules and redefined what it meant to be a woman in film.

    Paired with this episode:

    Priya: High Protein Chocolate Milk
    Eliza: Propel Grape Water

    Priya's Book:

    The Original

    What Priya is Reading:

    The Foursome: A Novel


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    27 mins
  • The Hope Keeper with Heather Webb: Glamour, Grief, and a Cursed Jewel
    Apr 28 2026

    I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author, Heather Webb. On this episode we’re going to talk about her new book, The Hope Keeper. In 1919 Washington, D.C., Elisabeth Beaumont, a struggling jeweler, is drawn into the glittering yet dangerous world of socialite Evalyn McLean and the cursed Hope Diamond, forcing her to confront grief, ambition, and the truth behind her brother’s death.

    Paired with this episode:

    Heather: Sancerre
    Eliza: Octopoda Cabernet Sauvignon

    Heather 's Book:

    The Hope Keeper

    What Heather is Reading:

    This Story Might Save Your Life: A Novel

    The Sideways Life of Denny Voss: A Novel

    Once There Were Wolves


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    Eliza Knight


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    26 mins
  • Janyre Tromp on The Scorpion Thief: Cold War Secrets, Sister Betrayal, and King Tut’s Legacy
    Apr 21 2026

    I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author, Janyre Tromp. On this episode we’re going to talk about her new book, The Scorpion Thief, a Cold War thriller weaving Egyptian archaeology, sisterly betrayal, and the global politics surrounding King Tutankhamun’s treasures.

    Paired with this episode:

    Janyre: Dirty Chai Tea Latte
    Eliza: 1000 Stories Cabernet Sauvignon

    Janyre's Book:

    The Scorpion Thief

    What Janyre is Reading:

    Beautiful Ugly: A Novel

    Death Was Not on the Guest List

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    Find links to Eliza's social media on her website and sign up for her newsletter!
    Eliza Knight


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    24 mins
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